Dual-lens critical review of the specification and plan from both product strategy and engineering risk perspectives, before committing to implementation.
specify extension add critique --from https://github.com/arunt14/spec-kit-critique/archive/refs/tags/v1.0.0.zip/speckit.critique.run [focus area]Run after /speckit.plan and before /speckit.tasks to challenge the plan.
- Product Lens: Is this solving the right problem? Scope? User impact? Alternatives?
- Engineering Lens: Architecture risks? Security? Scaling? Testing strategy?
- Checks spec/plan against project constitution
- Generates structured critique report with consolidated findings
- Severity levels: 🎯 Must-Address, 💡 Recommendation, 🤔 Question
- Read-only for existing artifacts — proposes changes, doesn't apply them
Reports are generated at FEATURE_DIR/critiques/critique-{timestamp}.md using commands/critique-template.md.
/speckit.plan → /speckit.critique.run → /speckit.tasks
This extension hooks into after_plan — you'll be prompted to run the critique after planning completes.
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