
Brettbuddin
Install Brett Buddin’s Claude Code marketplace to run a research-plan-implement agent pipeline and add OpenTelemetry skills for instrumented coding sessions.
Overview
brettbuddin is a plugin marketplace for the Build phase that ships the smith Research–Plan–Implement pipeline and OpenTelemetry skills for Claude Code.
What is this marketplace?
- Smith plugin: Research → Plan → Implement agent pipeline (v0.0.11)
- Otel plugin: OpenTelemetry-oriented skills for tracing and telemetry in dev workflows (v0.0.1)
- Two-plugin marketplace from a single maintainer for Claude Code
- Productivity plus observability categories in one registry entry
- Versioned plugin sources (smith, otel) for repeatable installs
Community signal: 3 GitHub stars.
What problem does it solve?
Ad-hoc agent chats skip research and planning, and most solo builders never wire observability thinking into how they code with AI assistants.
Who is it for?
Solo builders on Claude Code who want a lightweight two-plugin stack for disciplined agent workflows and OpenTelemetry-aware development.
Skip if: Teams that need a large curated skill library, Salesforce tooling, or game-mod MCP integrations.
What do I get? / Deliverables
After registering the marketplace, you can invoke structured pipeline and OTEL-oriented plugins so sessions follow research → plan → implement and align with telemetry practices.
- Enabled smith and otel plugins inside Claude Code
- Repeatable Research → Plan → Implement session pattern
- OTEL-oriented skill prompts available in the agent environment
Plugins in this marketplace
2 plugins — install individually after you add the marketplace.
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Journey fit
Both plugins target how you work inside Claude Code—structured agent work in build and production signals in operate—with build/agent-tooling as the first place solo builders add the marketplace. Smith and OTEL plugins extend the agent runtime and observability hooks, which map to agent-tooling before you lean on them during ship and operate.
How it compares
Curated two-plugin Claude marketplace, not a single standalone skill or a generic MCP server directory.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is Brettbuddin for?
It is for indie and solo developers using Claude Code who want Brett Buddin’s smith pipeline plugin and otel OpenTelemetry skills in one marketplace install.
When should I use Brettbuddin?
Use it when you are building with agents and want explicit research-plan-implement steps, or when you are introducing tracing and telemetry habits alongside coding.
How do I add Brettbuddin to my agent?
Add the Brettbuddin Claude plugin marketplace to Claude Code using the repository’s marketplace manifest, then enable the smith and otel plugins from the registry.