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engineers already on Claude Pro or Max who want the agent in the repo, next to chat.
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Pick Claude Code if you're an engineer already on Claude Pro or Max who want the agent in the repo, next to chat. Pick Matt Pocock Skills if you're an engineer who want to add one or two checks (grill-me, tdd) to Cursor or Claude. Skip Matt Pocock Skills if you're people who want a single brainstorm-plan-review loop (Superpowers) or visual taste (Taste Skill).
Best for
Claude Code An agent that works the checkout
Matt Pocock Skills One engineering skill such as grill-me, tdd, or handoff
Free plan
Claude Code No free plan
Matt Pocock Skills $0 · mIT. npx skills@latest add mattpocock/skills
Lowest paid
Claude Code Pro $17/mo yearly, or $20 monthly
Matt Pocock Skills Not published by the vendor
Next step up
Claude Code Max from $100/mo
Matt Pocock Skills
Coding agent
Claude Code Claude Code (paid plans)
Matt Pocock Skills Codex
Watch out
Claude Code Claude Code is on paid seats
Matt Pocock Skills It is not Superpowers
Last checked
Claude Code 2026-10-22 · anthropic.com/pricing
Matt Pocock Skills 2026-11-01 · github.com/mattpocock/skills
engineers already on Claude Pro or Max who want the agent in the repo, next to chat.
Read the Claude Code pageengineers who want to add one or two checks (grill-me, tdd) to Cursor or Claude.
Read the Matt Pocock Skills page