Pair Programming
AI-assisted pair programming with multiple modes (driver/navigator/switch), real-time verification, quality monitoring, and comprehensive testing. Supports TDD, debugging, refactoring, and learning sessions.
Install / Use
npx skills add spencermarx/open-code-review --skill pair-programmingInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
SecuritySupported Platforms
Our assessment of Pair Programming
Pair Programming scores 83/100 on our quality scale, 861st of 1,096 Security skills we index.
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
It has 368 GitHub stars, a meaningful sign that others use it.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated about 2 months ago, so Pair Programming is actively maintained.
- It is released under the Apache-2.0 license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 100/100, with no cautions. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
Pair Programming compared with similar skills
All 4 of these similar skills score higher than Pair Programming; compare them before choosing.
| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pair Programming (this skill)by spencermarx | 83 | 368 | 2mo ago | SKILL.md |
| algorithmic-artby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 12d ago | SKILL.md |
| pptxby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 12d ago | SKILL.md |
| designby nextlevelbuilder | 100 | 130.2k | 13d ago | SKILL.md |
| ui-ux-pro-maxby nextlevelbuilder | 100 | 130.2k | 13d ago | SKILL.md |
Frequently asked questions
- How do I install Pair Programming?
- Run
npx skills add spencermarx/open-code-review --skill "Pair Programming". The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does Pair Programming work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is Pair Programming safe to use?
- It is Apache-2.0-licensed and scores 100/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is Pair Programming still maintained?
- The repository was last updated about 2 months ago, so Pair Programming is actively maintained.
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From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.