gsd:explore

Socratic ideation and idea routing — think through ideas before committing to plans

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Source: davepoon/buildwithclaude
Updated: 2026-05-26
Slug: davepoon--buildwithclaude--explore

// install — copy + paste into any project

mkdir -p .claude/skills && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/davepoon/buildwithclaude/HEAD/plugins/gsd/skills/explore/SKILL.md -o .claude/skills/explore.md

Drops the SKILL.md into .claude/skills/explore.md. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any agent that loads SKILL.md files from .claude/skills/.

Open-ended Socratic ideation session. Guides the developer through exploring an idea via probing questions, optionally spawns research, then routes outputs to the appropriate GSD artifacts (notes, todos, seeds, research questions, requirements, or new phases).

Accepts an optional topic argument: /gsd:explore authentication strategy

@${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/workflows/explore.md Execute the explore workflow from @${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/workflows/explore.md end-to-end.