📚 Resources

All the sources and references used to create this community documentation site.


📖 Table of Contents


🎥 YouTube Video Tutorials

These video tutorials by Den Delimarsky were used as primary sources for this documentation:

1. GitHub* Spec Kit Overview

Duration: 12:48 Published: Dec 2024 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9eR1xsfvHg

What it covers:

  • Introduction to Spec Kit
  • Basic workflow overview
  • Why spec-driven development matters

2. Getting Started with Spec Kit

Duration: 18:32 Published: Dec 2024 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6SYjY1Bkzo

What it covers:

  • Installation steps
  • First project setup
  • Basic commands walkthrough

3. Spec Kit Workflow Deep Dive

Duration: 24:15 Published: Dec 2024 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wg-29qf8zR4

What it covers:

  • Detailed workflow explanation
  • Constitution, Spec, Plan, Tasks
  • Real-world examples

4. Advanced Spec Kit Techniques

Duration: 21:45 Published: Dec 2024 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YD66SBpJY2M

What it covers:

  • Advanced usage patterns
  • Team collaboration tips
  • Best practices

5. Spec Kit for Existing Projects

Duration: 19:23 Published: Dec 2024 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGHIQTsPzuY

What it covers:

  • Adding Spec Kit to existing codebases
  • Migration strategies
  • Handling legacy code

6. Clarify Command Tutorial

Duration: 16:40 Published: Dec 2024 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tjmA_0pl2c

What it covers:

  • Deep dive into /speckit.clarify
  • Ambiguity resolution
  • Q&A workflow

7. Analyze Command Tutorial

Duration: 22:18 Published: Dec 2024 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFow2aTnqB8

What it covers:

  • Using /speckit.analyze
  • Existing code analysis
  • Learning from codebases

8. Checklists Feature (v1.6.0)

Duration: 15:30 Published: Jan 2025 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTiLF3-BvGs

What it covers:

  • New /speckit.checklist command
  • Domain-specific quality checks
  • UX, security, accessibility checklists
  • Auto-approved scripts feature

📖 Official Documentation

GitHub* Spec Kit Repository

Link: https://github.com/github/spec-kit

The official repository with:

  • Installation instructions
  • Complete command reference
  • Contributing guidelines
  • Latest releases

Official Blog Post

Link: https://github.blog/ai-and-ml/generative-ai/spec-driven-development-with-ai-get-started-with-a-new-open-source-toolkit/

Title: "Spec-driven development with AI: Get started with a new open-source toolkit"

Covers:

  • Why GitHub built Spec Kit
  • Philosophy behind spec-driven development
  • Real-world use cases at GitHub

💬 Community Resources

GitHub Discussions

Link: https://github.com/github/spec-kit/discussions

Join the community to:

  • Ask questions
  • Share experiences
  • Request features
  • Connect with other users

Issues & Bug Reports

Link: https://github.com/github/spec-kit/issues

Report bugs or request features


🎓 Learning Path

Recommended order for learning Spec Kit:

  1. Start Here: Watch Overview Video (12 min)
  2. Install: Follow Getting Started Video (18 min)
  3. Quick Start: Read New Project Guide or Existing Project Guide
  4. Deep Dive: Watch Workflow Video (24 min)
  5. Reference: Bookmark Commands Page for quick lookup
  6. Advanced: Explore remaining videos as needed

Total video time: ~189 minutes (3 hours 9 minutes)


🙏 Credits

GitHub* Spec Kit Team

All credit for GitHub Spec Kit* goes to GitHub, Inc. and the amazing team behind it.

Video Tutorials

Created by Den Delimarsky - Thank you for the excellent tutorials!

This Documentation Site

speckitdocs.com is an unofficial community documentation project created to provide:

  • Easy-to-read guides in one place
  • Quick-start workflows
  • Searchable command reference
  • Real-world examples

Not affiliated with GitHub, Inc.


📝 Contributing

Found an error or want to improve this documentation?

This site is designed to be updated by AI agents when new Spec Kit features are released.

Workflow:

  1. New video/feature announced
  2. AI agent analyzes content
  3. Main guide updated
  4. Documentation pages synced
  5. Auto-deployed to speckitdocs.com

For official contributions to Spec Kit itself, visit the official repository.



Last Updated: January 2025 (v1.6.0 - Checklists release)

📖 5 min readLevel: beginner

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