github nyldn/claude-octopus v7.8.13
v7.8.13: PRD Speed Optimization (56% Faster)

latest releases: v9.10.2, v9.10.1, v9.10.0...
2 months ago

Optimized: PRD Generation Speed (56% Faster)

PRD skill now generates ~3,000 word optimized PRDs instead of ~6,000 word verbose ones.

Key insight: Scoring measures PRESENCE and QUALITY, not LENGTH or VERBOSITY.

Optimization Rules

Rule Words Saved
Bullets > prose 500
Simple lists > ASCII diagrams 200
1 example > 3 examples 400
2 personas > 3 personas 200
6 P0 FRs > 10 mixed FRs 800
Brief appendix + links > tutorials 300
No redundancy across sections 150
Total 2,550

Results

Metric Before After
Words ~5,600 ~2,950
Generation Time 6+ min ~2-3 min
Score 94-96/100 94-96/100
Token Usage High 50% reduction

PRD Structure (Optimized)

  1. Executive Summary (100 words) - bullets
  2. Problem Statement (150 words) - quantified bullets
  3. Goals & Metrics (150 words) - table format
  4. Non-Goals (50 words) - bullet list
  5. 2 Personas (400 words) - bullet format
  6. 6 P0 FRs (1,200 words) - detailed with acceptance criteria
  7. 3-4 Phases (300 words) - bullets with dependencies
  8. Top 5 Risks (150 words) - table
  9. AI Notes (200 words) - 1 comprehensive example
  10. Tech Reference (100 words) - links + essentials
  11. Self-Score (100 words) - table
  12. Open Questions (50 words) - bullets

Upgrade

/octo:update --update

Then test:

octo design a PRD for user authentication

Full changelog: https://github.com/nyldn/claude-octopus/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md

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