Spec-Coding FAQs

Question 1

What is Spec-Coding?

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Spec-Coding is an MCP server that brings AI-guided spec-driven development workflow to AI-powered IDEs. It provides step-by-step assistance from initial goal setting to final task execution, ensuring structured and efficient development.

Question 2

How does Spec-Coding enhance my development process?

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Spec-Coding transforms your development by enforcing a structured, spec-driven methodology. It provides AI-powered guidance at each stage, ensuring clear requirements (in EARS format), robust design, detailed task planning, and systematic execution, leading to higher quality and more maintainable code.

Question 3

What are the core stages of the Spec-Coding workflow?

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The workflow comprises five key stages: Goal Collection, Requirements Gathering (generating detailed EARS specifications), Design Documentation (technical architecture), Task Planning (breaking down work), and Task Execution (implementing code according to specs).

Question 4

Which AI-powered IDEs are compatible with Spec-Coding?

Accepted Answer

Spec-Coding integrates seamlessly with AI-powered IDEs such as Cursor via MCP server settings. It's designed to be compatible with any AI IDE that supports the MCP server protocol, extending its utility across various development environments.

Question 5

What kind of documentation does Spec-Coding generate?

Accepted Answer

Throughout the workflow, Spec-Coding automatically generates structured documentation in your project's `docs/specs/{feature_name}/` directory. This includes `requirements.md` (in EARS format), `design.md` (technical architecture), and `tasks.md` (an implementation checklist).

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