Technical Stack Selection

Technical Stack Selection is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by mattgierhart in PRD-driven-context-engineering.

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Install Technical Stack Selection

Copy Technical Stack Selection into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering/tree/main/.claude/skills/prd-v05-technical-stack-selection ~/.claude/skills/prd-v05-technical-stack-selection

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: .claude/skills/prd-v05-technical-stack-selection/SKILL.md in mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/prd-v05-technical-stack-selection
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 3475 skills

What Technical Stack Selection does

Technical Stack Selection determines which technologies to reuse, buy, integrate, or build for a product based on features, screens, risks, and existing assets. Use it during PRD v0.5 to document tech decisions and feed architecture design.

Technical Stack Selection is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Technical Stack Selection comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, agentic-coding, ai-agents, ai-assisted and claude.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Technical Stack Selection

Make technology decisions for every capability your product needs — starting with what you already have, then evaluating what fits, then deciding what to build.

Position in workflow: v0.5 Risk Discovery Interview → v0.5 Technical Stack Selection → v0.6 Architecture Design

Consumes

This skill requires prior work from v0.3-v0.5:

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Technical Stack Selection

What else does mattgierhart publish alongside Technical Stack Selection?
Technical Stack Selection is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Architecture Design, Competitive Landscape Mapping and Environment Setup. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Technical Stack Selection does, and is maintained by mattgierhart in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering page.
How does Technical Stack Selection compare to other AI Engineering skills?
Technical Stack Selection ranks #3079 by stars among the 3475 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Technical Stack Selection against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.