SDD Lifecycle Status Dashboard FAQs

Question 1

How does sdd-status determine the current project phase?

Accepted Answer

The skill scans for specific markdown files and configuration settings (like 01-requirements.md or 07-task-plan.md) within your project's docs/specs directory to identify the current stage.

Question 2

What is SDD in the context of this skill?

Accepted Answer

SDD refers to a structured Software Design and Development lifecycle managed by the Claude-SDD plugin, which helps orchestrate multiple AI agents like Claude, Gemini, and Codex.

Question 3

What happens if my project is not yet initialized for SDD?

Accepted Answer

If the sdd-config.yaml is missing, the skill will inform you that the project isn't initialized and recommend running the sdd-init command to get started.

Question 4

Does it track specific code implementation tasks?

Accepted Answer

It tracks progress at the task-plan and checklist level, providing a high-level view of completion for categories like API design, data modeling, and unit testing.

Question 5

Can I use this for projects with multiple services?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it features a specialized Multi-Domain Mode that aggregates progress across different sub-projects while allowing you to drill down into specific domain details.

SDD Lifecycle Status Dashboard

Key Features

Use Cases

SDD Lifecycle Status Dashboard

Key Features

Use Cases