Istari Plan — Development skill for Claude Code
Intelligent planning command that decomposes Jira tickets into actionable beads with dependencies.
How to install Istari Plan
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/contrast-security-oss-istari-istari-plan/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/contrast-security-oss-istari-istari-plan && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Contrast-Security-OSS/istari/HEAD/commands/istari-plan.md -o ~/.claude/skills/contrast-security-oss-istari-istari-plan/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Istari Plan does
description: Intelligent planning command that decomposes Jira tickets into actionable beads with dependencies disable-model-invocation: true user-invocable: true
Plan Command
When the user types the `/istari-plan` command, activate planning mode and execute the full planning workflow.
Overview
This command orchestrates multiple AI tools to decompose a Jira ticket (format: ABCD-###) or free-form feature request into structured, dependency-aware tasks stored as beads. It creates
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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