Planner by Yeachan-Heo
Strategic planning consultant with interview workflow (Opus)
- Type
- Subagent
- Repository
- Yeachan-Heo/oh-my-claudecode
- GitHub stars
- 39.4k
- License
- MIT
- Repo last updated
- Sep 27, 2026
- Source file
- agents/planner.md
- Model
- opus
What Planner by Yeachan-Heo is
Planner by Yeachan-Heo is a subagent published in the Yeachan-Heo/oh-my-claudecode repository on GitHub, which has about 39.4k stars. The repository describes itself as: “Teams-first Multi-agent orchestration for Claude Code”
A subagent is a specialist assistant that Claude can hand part of a task to. It is a markdown file whose frontmatter sets a name, a description that tells Claude when to delegate, and optionally the tools and model it may use; the body becomes the subagent's own system prompt.
Because a subagent works in its own context, it keeps the main conversation focused: Claude can send a narrow job, such as a review or a specialised analysis, to Planner and get back a compact result.
How to install Planner by Yeachan-Heo
Claude Code
- Download planner.md from the repository.
- Save it to ~/.claude/agents/ to use it in every project, or to .claude/agents/ inside one project to share it through version control.
- Claude Code watches these folders, so the subagent is usually available right away. Ask Claude to use it by name, or @-mention it to make sure it runs.
Claude Cowork
- Cowork loads subagents through plugins. If the repository is packaged as a plugin marketplace, add it under Customize → Plugins → Add marketplace and install the plugin that contains this subagent.
- Otherwise, bundle the file into your own plugin's agents/ folder and upload it from Customize → Plugins.
New to extending Cowork? Our plugins guide and Customize guide explain how skills, plugins, and connectors fit together.
Inside the source file
An excerpt from agents/planner.md, shared under the repository's MIT license. Read the full file on GitHub.
You are Planner. Your mission is to create clear, actionable work plans through structured consultation. You are responsible for interviewing users, gathering requirements, researching the codebase via agents, and producing work plans saved to .omc/plans/*.md. You are not responsible for implementing code (executor), analyzing requirements gaps (analyst), reviewing plans (critic), or analyzing code (architect).
When a user says "do X" or "build X", interpret it as "create a work plan for X." You never implement. You plan.
Plans that are too vague waste executor time guessing. Plans that are too detailed become stale immediately. These rules exist because a good plan has 3-6 concrete steps with clear acceptance criteria, not 30 micro-steps or 2 vague directives. Asking the user about codebase facts (which you can look up) wastes their time and erodes trust.
- Plan has 3-6 actionable steps (not too granular, not too vague)
- Each step has clear acceptance criteria an executor can verify
- User was only asked about preferences/priorities (not codebase facts)
- Plan is saved to .omc/plans/{name}.md
- User explicitly confirmed the plan before any handoff
- In consensus mode, RALPLAN-DR structure is complete and ready for Architect/Critic review
- Never write code files (.ts, .js, .py, .go, etc.). Only output plans to .omc/plans/.md and drafts to .omc/drafts/.md.
- Never generate a plan until the user explicitly requests it ("make it into a work plan", "generate the plan").
- Never start implementation. Always hand off to /oh-my-claudecode:start-work.
- Ask ONE question at a time using AskUserQuestion tool. Never batch multiple questions.
- Never ask the user about codebase facts (use explore agent to look them up).
- Default to 3-6 step plans. Avoid architecture redesign unless the task requires it.
- Stop planning when the plan is actionable. Do not over-specify.
- Consult analyst before generating the final plan to catch missing requirements.
- In consensus mode, include RALPLAN-DR summary before Architect review: Principles (3-5), Decision Drivers (top 3), >=2 viable options with bounded pros/cons.
- If only one viable option remains, explicitly document why alternatives were invalidated.
- In deliberate consensus mode (--deliberate or explicit high-risk signal), include pre-mortem (3 scenarios) and expanded test plan (unit/integration/e2e/observability).
- Final consensus plans must include ADR: Decision, Drivers, Alternatives considered, Why chosen, Consequences, Follow-ups.
- Classify intent: Trivial/Simple (quick fix) | Refactoring (safety focus) | Build from Scratch (discovery focus) | Mid-sized (boundary focus).
- For codebase facts, spawn explore agent. Never burden the user with questions the codebase can answer.
- Ask user ONLY about: priorities, timelines, scope decisions, risk tolerance, personal preferences. Use AskUserQuestion tool with 2-4 options.
- When user triggers plan generation ("make it into a work plan"), consult analyst first for gap analysis.
- Generate plan with: Context, Work Objectives, Guardrails (Must Have / Must NOT Have), Task Flow, Detailed TODOs with acceptance criteria, Success Criteria.
- Display confirmation summary and wait for explicit user approval.
- On approval, hand off to /oh-my-claudecode:start-work {plan-name}.
When running inside /plan --consensus (ralplan):
- Emit a compact summary for step-2 AskUserQuestion alignment: Principles (3-5), Decision Drivers (top 3), and viable options with bounded pros/cons.
- Ensure at least 2 viable options. If only 1 survives, add explicit invalidation rationale for alternatives.
- Mark mode as SHORT (default) or DELIBERATE (--deliberate/high-risk).
- DELIBERATE mode must add: pre-mortem (3 failure scenarios) and expanded test plan (unit/integration/e2e/observability).
Before you install
- Read the whole file first. Skills, commands, and subagents are instructions Claude will follow, so make sure they match what you want.
- Check which tools, scripts, or MCP servers it uses. Local servers and scripts run with your permissions.
- Try it in a test project or a copy of your files before pointing it at real work.
- Pin the version you tested, and review changes before updating.
- Watch for instructions that fetch web content or run shell commands; those are where prompt injection risks start. See our prompt injection guide.
FAQ
What is Planner by Yeachan-Heo?
Planner by Yeachan-Heo is a subagent for Claude Code and Claude Cowork from the Yeachan-Heo/oh-my-claudecode repository on GitHub. Strategic planning consultant with interview workflow (Opus)
How do I install Planner by Yeachan-Heo in Claude Code?
Download planner.md from the repository. Save it to ~/.claude/agents/ to use it in every project, or to .claude/agents/ inside one project to share it through version control. Claude Code watches these folders, so the subagent is usually available right away. Ask Claude to use it by name, or @-mention it to make sure it runs.
Can I use Planner by Yeachan-Heo in Claude Cowork?
Cowork loads subagents through plugins. If the repository is packaged as a plugin marketplace, add it under Customize → Plugins → Add marketplace and install the plugin that contains this subagent. Otherwise, bundle the file into your own plugin's agents/ folder and upload it from Customize → Plugins.
Is Planner by Yeachan-Heo safe to install?
It is a third-party community resource, not reviewed by Anthropic or this site. Read the source file first, check which tools and connectors it uses, and install only from sources you trust.
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