A map-based planning tool to resolve large objectives one decision at a time.

Install

mkdir -p .claude/skills/wayfinder && curl -L -o skill.zip "https://agentskills.codes/api/skills/download/19112" && unzip -o skill.zip -d .claude/skills/wayfinder && rm skill.zip

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Activation

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Plan a huge chunk of work — more than one agent session can hold — as a shared map of decision tickets on your issue tracker, and resolve them one at a time until the way to the destination is clear.
199 charsno explicit “when” trigger
Advanced

Key capabilities

  • Chart complex work as a shared map on an issue tracker
  • Resolve decision tickets one at a time
  • Name tickets by title, not bare ID
  • Claim tickets by assigning them to a developer
  • Identify the frontier of unblocked, unclaimed tickets

How it works

The skill charts large, complex work as a shared map of decision tickets on an issue tracker. It resolves these tickets one by one, focusing on decisions rather than deliverables, until the path to the destination is clear. It uses ticket types like research and prototype.

Inputs & outputs

You give it
A loose idea for a large chunk of work, an issue tracker
You get back
A shared map of decision tickets, resolved decisions, and a clear route to the destination

When to use wayfinder

  • Planning large features
  • Managing complex migrations
  • Resolving architectural uncertainties

About wayfinder

Charts complex work as a series of decision tickets on your issue tracker, helping to navigate high-level objectives in logical increments.

Plan a huge chunk of work — more than one agent session can hold — as a shared map of decision tickets on your issue tracker, and resolve them one at a time until the way to the destination is clear.

When not to use it

  • When the work is small enough for one agent session
  • When the way to the destination is already clear
  • When the issue tracker does not support child issues or blocking

Limitations

  • Planning by default, not doing
  • Requires an issue tracker that supports child issues and blocking
  • Tickets are sized to one 100K token agent session

How it compares

This skill provides a structured 'wayfinding' approach for large, uncertain projects by breaking them into decision-focused tickets on an issue tracker, which is distinct from simply creating a task list or charging directly at a destinatio

Compared to similar skills

wayfinder side by side with the closest alternatives in the catalog.

SkillInstallsUpdatedSafetyDifficulty
wayfinder (this skill)01moNo flagsAdvanced
product-manager-toolkit328moReviewBeginner
spec-kit-workflow119moNo flagsIntermediate
f2s-req-clarify03moNo flagsIntermediate

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