Who should use specware?

specware is an open-source project built for software engineers and project managers.

Yes — specware is open source under the BSD-2-Clause license and free to use.

What platforms does specware run on?

specware runs on the web and the command line.

Is specware still active?

The GitHub repository shows 97 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to specware?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include specsmith, specmake, and nspec.

specware is developed by specthings.

When did specware launch?

specware first shipped in 2026.

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specware

Name: specware
Author: specthings

github.comInfrastructure

specware is an open-source CLI tool that helps software teams specify, manage, and document requirements. It supports traceability, certification, and integrates with Markdown for clear documentation.

Open SourceBSD-2-ClauseWebCLI

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2forks

5features

2026since

Overview

5 features

specware is an Other dev tools project. It focuses on managing and documenting software requirements and traceability efficiently. It is built as an open-source project for software engineers and project managers. specware is open source under the BSD-2-Clause license. It ships for the web and the command line.

Behind specware is specthings, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 97 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are requirements management, documentation utilities, and traceability.

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

Requirements management
Documentation utilities
Traceability
Certification support
Markdown support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCLI

Trust & compliance

License

BSD-2-Clause

Verified signals

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Frequently asked questions about specware

What does specware do?: Specware focuses on managing and documenting software requirements and traceability efficiently. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who should use specware?: specware is an open-source project built for software engineers and project managers.
Is specware free?: Yes — specware is open source under the BSD-2-Clause license and free to use.
What platforms does specware run on?: specware runs on the web and the command line.
Is specware still active?: The GitHub repository shows 97 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to specware?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include specsmith, specmake, and nspec.specsmith specmake nspec
Who makes specware?: specware is developed by specthings.
When did specware launch?: specware first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: BSD-2-Clause
Built for: software engineers and project managers
Model: Open source
Solves: Managing and documenting software requirements and traceability efficiently.

Registered as

GitHub: specthings/specware
PyPI: specware

Developer

specthings

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 0
Forks: 2
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 12 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 97
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main

Index record

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 17 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 17 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: specware-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: 17 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: Assigned by a language model.
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/specthings/specware

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