Topic · Product & Project Management
Best retrospectives skills for Claude Code, Codex and other agents.
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Retrospectives skills, ranked
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| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Builds a weekly engineering retrospective from git history: commit counts, per-person contributions, work patterns and code quality numbers over a chosen window. | garrytan/ | 136k | — | ~2.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 2 | Executes one selected story or bounded retrospective correction through an executable plan, or one authorized planless slice from a selected simple story or a contextual instruction, with… | terryyin/ | 2.5k | — | ~4.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | yesterday |
| 3 | Run a structured after-action review (postmortem, retrospective) on a launch, incident, or completed project to capture timeline, root cause analysis, contributing factors, and actionable lessons. | rampstackco/ | 940 | 1 repo | ~2.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 4 | Debrief an AI agent skill (SKILL.md) after using it — capture session feedback or a retrospective and fold it back into the skill. | computerlovetech/ | 451 | 1 repo | ~2.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 1 mo ago |
| 5 | Help authors learn from exemplary ICLR, ICML, and NeurIPS papers through source-linked manuscript comparisons, concrete writing and experiment suggestions, and guided reflection. | Adkid-Zephyr/ | 340 | — | ~1.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 20 days ago |
| 6 | Run a fully local agent-deck retrospective over the user's own transcripts, Recall index and logs. | asheshgoplani/ | 1k | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 7 | Reviews planned, completed planless quick, or quick-to-planned execution against original intent, aggregate commits, current whole-product architecture, and tests, including after cleanup. | terryyin/ | 2.5k | — | ~4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | yesterday |
| 8 | 8.Bad BMad Autonomous Development — orchestrates parallel story implementation pipelines. | stephenleo/ | 107 | — | ~7.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 5 mo ago |
| 9 | 批评与自我批评:在工作完成、阶段验收、收到批评或同类错误反复出现时,对成果和过程做诚实、具体、基于事实的审视,输出可执行的改进项,并处理外来批评而不辩解。触发信号包括 review、复盘、审查、"帮我看看有没有问题"、"你确定吗";任务刚开始或只是单步查询时不触发。 | HughYau/ | 3.8k | — | ~423 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 7 days ago |
| 10 | 10.Dough Land Dough Land lands everything in one reviewed checkout on the authorized remote trunk: commits all of its changes, reconciles and publishes them without force, and refreshes a supplied default… | terryyin/ | 2.5k | — | ~3.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | yesterday |
| 11 | 11.Retro Conduct a retrospective on a coding session. An agent skill from brim-borium/spotify_sdk. | brim-borium/ | 166 | 7 repos | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 12 | 12.Browse Fast headless browser for QA testing and site dogfooding. An agent skill from mr-daedalium/ostack-saas. | mr-daedalium/ | 114 | 1 repo | ~5.3k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 6 mo ago |
| 13 | Query a Claude Code transcript without reading it into context, then write the retrospective to disk so it remains available after the session ends. | tbhb/ | 115 | — | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 14 | 14.Tune Retrospective on one coding session that proposes changes to the agent's environment (hooks, checks, steering files, tool access) and files each as an ax proposal. | Necmttn/ | 116 | — | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| 15 | Closes one completed feature story, bounded retrospective correction, or context-only planless execution using available execution context. | terryyin/ | 2.5k | — | ~4.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | yesterday |
| 16 | Mine repeated pain from transcripts, project retrospectives, debugging logs, failed prompts, deployment notes, or work history and decide whether it deserves to become a reusable Agent Skill. | FAIRY123456789/ | 103 | — | ~856 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 8 days ago |
| 17 | Query a Codex transcript without reading it into context, then write the retrospective to disk so it remains available after the session ends. | tbhb/ | 115 | — | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 18 | Generate a normalized UTC timeline and evidence-based narrative from Codex activity artifacts. | SpecterOps/ | 702 | — | ~805 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 14 days ago |
| 19 | Produces short daily standups, evening reflections and weekly retrospectives for one person or a small team, kept in the session unless you name a place to save. | iflytek/ | 5.2k | — | ~1.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 20 | Session retrospective for improving marimo-pair and marimo.codemode. | PhySpace/ | 141 | — | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 5 days ago |
| 21 | Learn from public breach disclosures — extract the audit question each one implies and check your own stack. | briiirussell/ | 413 | — | ~3.5k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 4 mo ago |
| 22 | This skill should be used when the user asks about "pantsing", "discovery write", "write without an outline", "discovery draft", "write into the dark", "story kernel", "reconcile a chapter", "dead… | danjdewhurst/ | 279 | 1 repo | ~2k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | today |
| 23 | Orchestrate agile development workflows for Gitea repositories using the tea CLI. | jwynia/ | 166 | — | ~3.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 7 mo ago |
| 24 | Generates daily reports, reflections, weekly reports, self-reviews and trend insights, in Japanese, from Claude Code, Codex and opencode session logs using the nippo CLI. | nwiizo/ | 180 | — | ~1.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 6 days ago |
| 25 | 25.Retro Analyze completed Linear cycles for retrospectives. An agent skill from joa23/linear-cli. | joa23/ | 144 | 1 repo | ~790 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 24 days ago |
| 26 | Run a Tier 1 or Tier 2 feature end to end — feature level, story level, parallelism, integration, and retrospective. | Inebrio/ | 100 | — | ~3k | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | 2 days ago |
| 27 | 27.Retro A skill your agent uses when a user completes a phase, sprint, milestone, or meaningful unit of work and needs a retrospective. | koolamusic/ | 130 | — | ~2.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 days ago |
| 28 | Run a structured evaluate-analyze-improve cycle on any GAAI skill to measure quality, detect regressions, and propose targeted improvements. | digipulse-engineering/ | 163 | — | ~2k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 8 days ago |
| 29 | Structured post-goal reflection that extracts lessons, evaluates quality, and feeds the self-improvement loop | Ckokoski/ | 122 | — | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 mo ago |
| 30 | A skill your agent uses when a team sees repeated @codex review cycles or Codex Cloud feedback churn and needs root-cause attribution by development stage. | victorGPT/ | 131 | — | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 mo ago |
| 31 | 31.Skill Retro A skill your agent uses when reviewing how skills performed during a session, when the user wants to analyze skill invocations and identify improvements, or when the user says "skill retro", "review… | kenneth-liao/ | 126 | — | ~2.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 6 mo ago |
| 32 | A skill your agent uses for change traceability review across specs, commits, PRs, branches, local diffs, and git history, including Spec Preparation, Review Readiness Checks, and Review… | QoderAI/ | 2.4k | — | ~559 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 10 days ago |
| 33 | Produces a weekly engineering retrospective from commit history, work patterns and code quality metrics, with trend tracking and per-person breakdowns. | garrytan/ | 136k | — | ~18k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | today |
| 34 | Run a cumulative daily or retrospective sweep of research papers on a chosen topic, audit their claims, methods, integrity signals, and independent support, then identify overlooked but feasible… | tamdogood/ | 219 | — | ~3.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 1 mo ago |
| 35 | Plans one understood, bounded story, retrospective correction, or remaining work from an understood instruction as an executable sequence of Behavior/Structure slices with outside-in proof and safe… | terryyin/ | 2.5k | — | ~3.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | yesterday |
| 36 | 36.Retro Guided experiment-loop retrospective over the ax agent-experience graph. | Necmttn/ | 116 | — | ~3.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| 37 | 37.Kim Decision A skill your agent uses when the user asks for KIM, Kim, laojin, 老金, 问问老金, 老金怎么看, asks for decision analysis, structured reasoning, product/business/content review, PRD, MVP, user path, growth… | KimYx0207/ | 174 | — | ~7.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 38 | 38.Memory Recap Create evidence-linked work profiles, diagnose Coding Agent collaboration friction, and recommend concrete improvements from native memories or frozen exports. | QoderAI/ | 2.4k | — | ~2.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 10 days ago |
| 39 | 39.Retro Run the pi-lens retrospective — turn a session, an incident, or a merged bug fix into environment changes (checks, hooks, contract lines, deletions), classified mechanical-vs-judgement, each with… | apmantza/ | 463 | — | ~531 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 40 | Analyze the current session for improvement opportunities in skills, memory, and workflow. | Szotasz/ | 115 | — | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 41 | End-of-plan improvement kata. An agent skill from robertbarclayy/conducty. | robertbarclayy/ | 176 | — | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 mo ago |
| 42 | 把长期项目的文档当成一个小系统来维护,防止文档腐烂——四份各司其职的脊柱文件(CLAUDE.md 共享章程 / CLAUDEMAP.md 地图 / PROJECTSTATUS.md 健康仪表盘 / PROJECTLOG.md 流水账)+ Codex 的 AGENTS.md 入口桥接 + 固定读序,并按需连接 ARCHITECTURE、CONTEXT、ADR、契约、测试、回归和 Issue… | qshanx/ | 132 | — | ~4.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 days ago |
| 43 | A skill your agent uses when the user wants to debug, diagnose, or systematically iterate on an experiment that already exists, or when they need a structured experiment log for tracking runs… | EvoScientist/ | 475 | 3 repos | ~2k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 7 days ago |
| 44 | Agent 自我复盘:读取 L2/L3/L1 日志,调用 LLM 生成结构化改进提案, 写入 proposals.json 并发通知至 human.json 等待审批。 | kid0317/ | 163 | — | ~505 | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 4 mo ago |
| 45 | Run and interpret a read-only retrospective over Harness ledger projections, then prepare evidence-backed mechanism fixes, deletion candidates, or time-bounded rule proposals for human adjudication. | FairladyZ625/ | 225 | — | ~768 | Automated safety check: Pass | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| 46 | 46.Workflows 工作流组合:当一个任务明显需要多件思想武器接力时,提供四种标准组合模式(新项目启动、复杂问题攻坚、方案迭代优化、阶段复盘),定义调用顺序、每步交接物和终止条件。触发信号包括从零启动、疑难攻坚、迭代优化、阶段复盘;单一 skill 就够用时不触发。 | HughYau/ | 3.8k | — | ~542 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 7 days ago |
| 47 | Builds a sprint or milestone retrospective from completed work, velocity and blockers, checking first for an existing retrospective file. | Donchitos/ | 26k | — | ~3k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 8 days ago |
| 48 | Reads an agent environment's own traces, friction reports and logs across sessions, then proposes fixes on the surface that owns each one, only with your approval. | Yeachan-Heo/ | 40k | — | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
Questions, answered from the data.
What is the best retrospectives skill?
Weekly Engineering Retro from garrytan/gstack ranks first of the 171 retrospectives skills listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 136k GitHub stars, its SKILL.md loads about 2.4k tokens and it passes the automated safety check with no findings. Next come Dough Execute Plan and After Action Report.
Which retrospectives skills are official?
4 of the 171 retrospectives skills are official, published by the vendor's own GitHub organization: Impediment Prioritization, Campaign Postmortem, Run Learning Retrospective and Retrospecting.
How are these skills ranked?
By Skill Navigator score, which combines the GitHub stars of the skill's repository (shared across that repo's skills and discounted for large collections), how many other GitHub owners carry a copy of the skill, and automated SKILL.md quality checks, minus penalties for safety-check warnings and for each further skill from the same repository. Skills that fail the safety check are not listed.