finishing-a-development-branch

An agent skill by obra, from obra/superpowers. Tags: api, developer-tools, web.

What it does

Use when implementation is complete, all tests pass, and you need to decide how to integrate the work

Install

With the skills CLI, which installs into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents:

npx skills add obra/superpowers --skill finishing-a-development-branch

Or copy the skill folder into Claude Code's skills directory by hand (~/.claude/skills for every project, or .claude/skills inside one):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/obra/superpowers
cp -r superpowers/skills/finishing-a-development-branch ~/.claude/skills/finishing-a-development-branch

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Source

Repository

obra/superpowers (all skills from this repository)

Path

skills/finishing-a-development-branch/SKILL.md

Branch

main

Updated

2026-09-19

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