Smart Issue Plan

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Smart Issue Plan skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Smart Issue Plan is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: General · Sub-category: design-creative · Last updated: 2026-06-02

GitHub Issue の実装計画を作成・更新する。コードベースを分析し、影響範囲・実装手順・リスクを整理して Issue コメントまたは新規 Issue として投稿する。ユーザーが「計画立てて」「実装計画」「設計して」「#123 の計画」「/smart-issue-plan #123」と言ったら起動する。 smart-issue-resolve（実装着手）とは別物。計画だけ作りたいときに使う。

From the source SKILL.md

GitHub Issue を分析し、コードベースを探索して実装計画を作成する。既存の計画がある場合は更新する。

What this skill does

Smart Issue Plan is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the design-creative sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/smart-issue-plan/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Smart Issue Plan Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 85,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/smart-issue-plan
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/smart-issue-plan/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/smart-issue-plan/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/smart-issue-plan/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/smart-issue-plan/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\smart-issue-plan\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Smart Issue Plan Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/smart-issue-plan/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Smart Issue Plan skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Smart Issue Plan skill?

Use Smart Issue Plan when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the design creative area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Smart Issue Plan" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Smart Issue Plan skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Smart Issue Plan is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/mjcreativelab/mjcreativelab-agent-plugins/blob/HEAD/packages/mjc-git-workflow-tools/skills/smart-issue-plan/SKILL.md
License: MIT
Author: mjcreativelab

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

mjcreativelab. (2026). Smart Issue Plan [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/smart-issue-plan/

BibTeX

@misc{smart-issue-plan-2026,
  author    = {mjcreativelab},
  title     = {Smart Issue Plan [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/smart-issue-plan/}
}

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