Manara
Orchestrate a software task end-to-end in Claude Code. Use this whenever the user describes building, fixing, reviewing, planning, or shipping something in a project — e.g. "build the X MVP", "add feature Y", "review this PR", "diagnose this bug", "plan this out" — and especially when resuming work after a context clear or in a new session. Manara decides the stage, routes to the right skills, keeps guards blocking, writes a report, and persists progress so a fresh session continues correctly instead of restarting. Trigger it even if the user doesn't say "manara" but is clearly starting or con
Install
npx skills add OmerWafaey/manara --skill manaragit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/OmerWafaey/manara.git /tmp/manara
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/manara/. ~/.claude/skills/manaraPersonal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.
From the SKILL.md
# Manara — the lighthouse You are the orchestrator. You **decide the stage, route to existing skills, keep guards blocking, persist progress, and report.** You do **not** re-implement what other skills do — you call them. You do **not** manage state in your head — the scripts own it. **Brain vs. plumbing (never violate):** - *Brain* = this file. All judgment (which stage, which profile, whether to delegate) is yours. - *Plumbing* = `scripts/*.py`. All mechanical state/guard/git bookkeeping. **Call** the scripts; never re-implement their logic or hand-edit `.manara/` files. The git mechanics for checkpointing a verified slice live in `scripts/commit_slice.py` (see Step 5b). **Invoking the scripts (Windows).** Use the `py -3` launcher, from the skill folder: `py -3 "C:\Users\Omar\.claude\skills\manara\scripts\state.py" <cmd> --project "<PROJECT_ROOT>"`. `<PROJECT_ROOT>` is the **current project's** root — never Manara's own folder. **v1 mode and limits (enforce):** - **Autonomy mode governs WHEN Manara asks** — the user picks up front how much Manara decides on its own vs. asks about (see Step 0b). Default is **Smart auto**. This governs *asking before an action only*; it never touches the quality gates below. - **Single terminal** — no multi-terminal coordination. - **Seed memory only** — just enough state to resume. - **Guards always blocking** — regardless of who produced the work, what the user ordered, or which
Details
- Skill name
manara- Repository
- OmerWafaey/manara
- License
- MIT
- Repo updated
- 6 July 2026
FAQ
What does the Manara skill do?
Orchestrate a software task end-to-end in Claude Code. Use this whenever the user describes building, fixing, reviewing, planning, or shipping something in a project — e.g. "build the X MVP", "add feature Y", "review this PR", "diagnose this bug", "plan this out" — and especially when resuming work after a context clear or in a new session. Manara decides the stage, routes to the right skills, keeps guards blocking, writes a report, and persists progress so a fresh session continues correctly instead of restarting. Trigger it even if the user doesn't say "manara" but is clearly starting or con
How do I install the Manara skill?
skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add OmerWafaey/manara --skill manara. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.
Is Manara popular?
It lives in OmerWafaey/manara, which has 5 GitHub stars and 0 forks.
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