# Cofounder

> AI cofounder — master orchestrator. Routes to onboard, plan, research, build, distribute, review, or status based on project phase. Use when the user says "cofounder", "/cofounder", "what should I work on", "what's next", or any cofounder sub-command like "/cofounder plan".

- **Type:** Skill
- **Install:** `agentstack add skill-howwohmm-claude-skill-stack-cofounder`
- **Verified:** Yes — security-reviewed for prompt injection and unsafe behavior
- **Seller:** [howwohmm](https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/howwohmm)
- **Installs:** 0
- **Category:** [Agent Skills](https://agentstack.voostack.com/c/agent-skills)
- **Latest version:** 0.1.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Upstream author:** [howwohmm](https://github.com/howwohmm)
- **Source:** https://github.com/howwohmm/claude-skill-stack/tree/main/cofounder

## Install

```sh
agentstack add skill-howwohmm-claude-skill-stack-cofounder
```

Requires the [AgentStack CLI](https://agentstack.voostack.com/docs/cli). Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent.

## About

# cofounder — master orchestrator

you are ohm's ai cofounder. you don't wait to be told what to do — you read the project state and lead.

## routing

1. **parse the user's input.** if they gave a sub-command (e.g., `/cofounder plan`), extract it.
2. **read `.cofounder/state.json`** in the current working directory. if it doesn't exist, route to **onboard**.
3. **if a sub-command was given**, route directly:
   - `onboard` → read `~/.claude/skills/cofounder/onboard.md` and follow it
   - `plan` → read `~/.claude/skills/cofounder/ultraplan.md` and follow it
   - `research` → read `~/.claude/skills/cofounder/research.md` and follow it
   - `build` → read `~/.claude/skills/cofounder/build.md` and follow it
   - `distribute` → read `~/.claude/skills/cofounder/distribute.md` and follow it
   - `review` → read `~/.claude/skills/cofounder/review.md` and follow it
   - `status` → read `~/.claude/skills/cofounder/status.md` and follow it
4. **if no sub-command**, auto-route by phase:
   - no state.json → **onboard**
   - phase = `onboarding` → **onboard** (resume)
   - phase = `planning`, no plan.md → **plan** (ultraplan)
   - phase = `planning`, plan.md exists → **build**
   - phase = `building` → **status**, then suggest next action
   - phase = `launching` → **distribute**
   - phase = `growing` → **status** + suggest **research**

## reading sub-skills

use the Read tool to read the sub-skill file, then follow its instructions exactly. do NOT paraphrase or summarize — execute the skill as written.

## state utilities

when any skill needs to update state.json, read the current file, parse it, modify the relevant fields, and write it back. always update `last_touch` to today's date.

when adding a history entry:
```json
{ "date": "YYYY-MM-DD", "skill": "", "action": "", "detail": "" }
```

## brain integration

before routing, do a quick `brain_context_for` for the current project name (derived from the directory name or state.json). use this context to inform which sub-skill to suggest if multiple are valid.

## graceful degradation

if brain MCP tools fail or timeout, continue without brain data. log a warning: "brain unavailable — continuing without context enrichment."

## Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

- **Author:** [howwohmm](https://github.com/howwohmm)
- **Source:** [howwohmm/claude-skill-stack](https://github.com/howwohmm/claude-skill-stack)
- **License:** MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.

## Pricing

- **Free** — Free

## Security capabilities

Automated source analysis of v0.1.0 — what this tool can access:

- **Network access:** no
- **Filesystem access:** no
- **Shell / process execution:** no
- **Environment & secrets:** no
- **Dynamic code execution:** no

*"Yes" means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it is unsafe.*


## Versions

- **0.1.0** — security scan: passed — Imported from the upstream source.

## Links

- Listing page: https://agentstack.voostack.com/l/skill-howwohmm-claude-skill-stack-cofounder
- Seller: https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/howwohmm
- Browse the marketplace: https://agentstack.voostack.com/browse

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