spec-interview vs mattpocock-skills
spec-interview is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑29.
spec-interview is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Leandro Zubrezki. No marketplace we read lists it any more. mattpocock-skills is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by mattpocock. Marketplaces we read that list it: 3 (Claude Code: claude-plugins-official, Claude Code: claude-plugins-community, Community GitHub marketplaces). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-29. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  mattpocock-skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace leandroz/claude-plugins | Removed on 2026-10-29 Version: 1.1.1 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 15 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Claude Code: claude-plugins-official | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.3.1 Forks (GitHub): 25 760 Stars (GitHub): 306 271 Not marked · First seen |
| Claude Code: claude-plugins-community | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.2.3 Forks (GitHub): 25 760 Stars (GitHub): 306 271 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | spec-interviewno longer listed · | mattpocock-skills |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 3 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 15 | 306 271 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 25 760 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-10-29 |
| Where it runs | Installs as a plugin bundle | Installs as a plugin bundle |
| Transport | Not stated | Not stated |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 1 | 27 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/leandroz/claude-plugins | github.com/mattpocock/skills |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 4 | 1 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-26 | 2026-10-11 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of spec-interview
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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An expert-guided skill for creating layered software specification documents for greenfield projects. Produces Vision, Business Requirements, Software Requirements, Architecture…
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Interview command for fleshing out big feature plans and specifications
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Spec-driven development methodology with skills for requirements, design, tasks, AI prompting, QA, and troubleshooting
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Specification review: analyze specs for gaps, inconsistencies, and scope estimation
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Drive work from written specifications: author and update spec files, derive GitHub issues and epics, break down features and test plans, write product requirements, and refine a…
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Create and review technical specifications
What each says it does
spec-interview
Multi-round interview to refine a rough SPEC.md into a complete, implementation-ready specification with tasks
mattpocock-skills
Matt Pocock's agent skills for real engineering — grilling, spec/ticket flows, TDD, code review, domain modelling and more. Plug-and-play, not vibe coding.
How to run each
spec-interview
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
mattpocock-skills As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin install mattpocock-skills@claude-plugins-officialCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: spec-interview · What it can do: mattpocock-skills · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-official/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.