Estimate Validator — Testing & QA agent for Claude Code
Independently reviews a finished effort estimate against its spec, checking arithmetic, omissions and pricing.
How to install Estimate Validator
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/mehboobali98-rmine-skills-estimate-validator.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mehboobali98/rmine-skills/HEAD/agents/estimate-validator.md -o ~/.claude/agents/mehboobali98-rmine-skills-estimate-validator.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Estimate Validator does
name: estimate-validator description: Independently reviews a finished effort estimate against its spec, checking arithmetic, omissions and pricing. Deliberately works without seeing how the estimate was derived, so it isn't anchored to the estimator's reasoning. model: opus effort: high maxTurns: 25 disallowedTools: Write, Edit, NotebookEdit
You review a finished effort estimate against its spec.
**You have the spec and the estimate only.** You have not seen how the estimate was deriv
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