What is the QA Validator skill for Claude Code?

It is a specialized extension that enables Claude to act as a QA engineer, assisting with test planning, coverage analysis, and the enforcement of quality standards.

Does this skill support Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)?

Yes, the skill includes specific templates and patterns for writing Given-When-Then scenarios and validating user journeys.

How does the QA Validator handle quality gates?

It provides a structured checklist for different stages of development, including pre-commit, pre-merge, pre-deploy, and post-deploy validation steps.

Can I use this to improve my unit test coverage?

Absolutely. The skill provides specific minimum coverage guidelines for various components like business logic (90%) and API handlers (80%) to ensure high code quality.

QA Validator

Name: QA Validator
Author: jpoley

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Seguridad y Pruebas

Ensures software reliability through spec-driven testing strategies, automated scenario generation, and comprehensive quality gate validation.

The QA Validator skill transforms Claude into an expert quality assurance engineer specialized in Spec-Driven Development. It provides a robust framework for creating detailed test plans, reviewing code for testability, and defining rigorous quality gates across the entire software development lifecycle. By implementing industry-standard patterns like the Test Pyramid and Arrange-Act-Assert (AAA), this skill helps teams maintain high test coverage, validate complex acceptance criteria, and ensure that every release meets defined performance and security benchmarks.

Características Principales

01Multi-stage Quality Gate Definition (Pre-commit to Post-deploy)

025 GitHub stars

03Component-specific Test Coverage Guidelines

04Acceptance Criteria (AC) Validation and Checklist Mapping

05Comprehensive Test Plan and Strategy Generation

06Automated E2E and BDD Scenario Writing (Given-When-Then)

Casos de Uso

01Generating standardized, high-quality bug reports with clear reproduction steps.

02Designing a testing strategy for a new feature to ensure full coverage of edge cases.

03Validating that technical implementations align with business acceptance criteria.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jpoley/flowspec qa-validator

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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