obra/superpowers
An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.
- Stars
- 311k
- Forks
- 28k
- Open issues
- 195
- Last push
- today
Can I sell what I build with it?
Yes
A guide, not legal advice.
About superpowers
superpowers is a free, open-source AI agent tool by obra, written mainly in Shell. An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works. It has 311k GitHub stars and 28k forks, and was last updated today. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
- License
- MIT
- Commercial use
- Commercial OK
- Language
- Shell
- Stars
- 311,313
- Last update
- today
- Runs on Mac
- Not stated
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Not stated
- Self-hostable
- Not stated
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superpowers FAQ
Can I use superpowers commercially?
Yes. MIT is a permissive license: commercial use is allowed as long as you keep the license notice. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is superpowers free?
Yes. superpowers is open source and free to use. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
Does superpowers run on a Mac?
The project doesn't say. Check its installation guide before you start.
Does superpowers need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is superpowers still maintained?
Yes. It was last updated today and has 195 open issues on GitHub.
What are alternatives to superpowers?
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