From kimchi
Checks Kimchi planning pipeline status: completed stages via .kimchi/ files (CONTEXT.md to VALIDATION-REPORT.md), bead counts and validation from .beads/.
How this skill is triggered — by the user, by Claude, or both
Slash command
/kimchi:statusThe summary Claude sees in its skill listing — used to decide when to auto-load this skill
Check the current state of the planning pipeline.
Check the current state of the planning pipeline.
Check if .kimchi/ directory exists
If no .kimchi/ directory:
/kimchi:plan [idea] to start.".beads/ exists and report bead count if soIf .kimchi/ exists, list artifacts and their status:
Check for each file:
- .kimchi/CONTEXT.md → Stage 1: Clarification
- .kimchi/REQUIREMENTS.md → Stage 2: Requirements
- .kimchi/RESEARCH.md → Stage 3: Research
- .kimchi/PLAN.md → Stage 4: Generation
- .kimchi/PLAN-REVIEWED.md → Stage 5: Review
- .kimchi/PLAN-DRAFT.md → Stage 6: Refinement
- .kimchi/PLAN-REVISED-*.md → Stage 7: Cross-Model Review (list which models)
- .kimchi/PLAN-SYNTHESIZED.md → Stage 8: Synthesis
- .beads/manifest.yaml → Stage 9: Bead Conversion
- .kimchi/VALIDATION-REPORT.md → Stage 10: Validation
Check .beads/ directory:
.yaml files (excluding manifest)manifest.yaml existsFormat output:
Kimchi Pipeline Status
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Stage 1: Clarification ✓ CONTEXT.md (modified: [date])
Stage 2: Requirements ✓ REQUIREMENTS.md (modified: [date])
Stage 3: Research ✗ Not started
Stage 4: Generation ✗ Not started
Stage 5: Review ✗ Not started
Stage 6: Refinement ✗ Not started
Stage 7: Cross-Model Review ✗ Not started (models: none)
Stage 8: Synthesis ✗ Not started
Stage 9: Bead Conversion ✗ Not started
Stage 10: Validation ✗ Not started
Beads: [N] files in .beads/
Next step: Run /kimchi:research to continue pipeline
Use ls -la on the .kimchi/ and .beads/ directories to check file existence and modification dates.
npx claudepluginhub tromml/kimchi --plugin kimchiDisplays Plan-Build-Run project status dashboard, progress, blockers from .planning files, and suggests next actions.
Provides UI/UX resources: 50+ styles, color palettes, font pairings, guidelines, charts for web/mobile across React, Next.js, Vue, Svelte, Tailwind, React Native, Flutter. Aids planning, building, reviewing interfaces.