Spec Kit Templates v0.4.4: Copilot Integration PoC
Spec Kit 0.4.4 ships Copilot integration PoC and multi-agent foundation. New extensions, CLI fixes, and improved agent support.
TL;DR
- Copilot integration proof of concept with shared template primitives now live
- Integration foundation (base classes, manifest system, registry) in place
- New extensions added to community catalog (MAQA suite, superpowers bridge, product-forge, spec-kit-onboard, plan-review-gate)
- CLI detection fixes for Claude Code and PowerShell agent support
New
- Copilot integration (Stage 2) — Proof of concept with shared template primitives for agent scaffolding
- Integration foundation (Stage 1) — Base classes, manifest system, and registry for multi-agent support
- Community extensions — MAQA suite (7 extensions), superpowers bridge, product-forge, spec-kit-onboard, and plan-review-gate added to catalog
- --allow-existing-branch flag — Create new features without branch conflicts
Fixed
- Claude Code CLI detection for npm-local installs — now properly recognized
- copilot-instructions.md path — corrected in scripts
- Extension command shadowing — prevented to avoid conflicts
- PowerShell agent and script filters — now honored correctly
- GitHub Actions workflows — hardened for security
Docs
- AGENTS.md synced with AGENT_CONFIG for missing agents
- Manual tests updated to use local specify
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Source: Spec Kit