Who is specsmith for?

specsmith is an open-source project built for developers.

Does specsmith have a free plan?

Yes — specsmith is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does specsmith run on?

specsmith runs on the web, the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is specsmith still active?

The GitHub repository shows 663 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to specsmith?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Spec, spec-guard, and specmap.

Who develops specsmith?

specsmith is developed by Layer1 Labs.

How long has specsmith been around?

specsmith first shipped in 2026.

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specsmith

Name: specsmith
Author: Layer1 Labs

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specsmith is an open-source governance toolkit for AI-assisted development, offering session preflight gates, multi-agent dispatch, requirements-to-test traceability, and MCP server integration. It supports workflows for advanced agent orchestration and traceability in software engineering, targeting developers and teams building with AI agents.

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8stars

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5features

2026since

Overview

5 features

specsmith is a Multi-agent & orchestration project. It focuses on managing governance, traceability, and agent orchestration in AI-assisted software development workflows. specsmith is an open-source project aimed at developers. specsmith is open source under the MIT license. specsmith is available on the web, the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Behind specsmith is Layer1 Labs, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 663 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are session preflight gates, multi-agent dispatch, and requirements traceability. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Session preflight gates
Multi-agent dispatch
Requirements traceability
MCP server
Command-line interface

Built with & integrations

AI providers

anthropicopenai

Connectors

MCP

Runs on

BrowserCLImacOSWindowsLinux

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 8Active maintenance

Indexing history

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Indexed26 Jun · 01:52 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about specsmith

What is specsmith?: Specsmith focuses on managing governance, traceability, and agent orchestration in AI-assisted software development workflows. It is catalogued under Multi-agent & orchestration on PulseGate.
Who is specsmith for?: specsmith is an open-source project built for developers.
Does specsmith have a free plan?: Yes — specsmith is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does specsmith run on?: specsmith runs on the web, the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is specsmith still active?: The GitHub repository shows 663 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to specsmith?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Spec, spec-guard, and specmap.Spec spec-guard specmap
Who develops specsmith?: specsmith is developed by Layer1 Labs.
How long has specsmith been around?: specsmith first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 8
License: MIT
Built for: developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Managing governance, traceability, and agent orchestration in AI-assisted software development workflows.

Registered as

GitHub: layer1labs/specsmith
PyPI: specsmith

Developer

Layer1 Labs

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 8
Forks: 1
Open issues: 1
Last commit: 26 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 663
Contributors: 3
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.17.1 · 25 Jun 2026

Index record

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 26 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 26 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: specsmith-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 26 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-a.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://github.com/layer1labs/specsmith

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