How do I install eve-job-lifecycle?

Run `npx skills add https://github.com/incept5/eve-skillpacks --skill eve-job-lifecycle` in your terminal. You need to have run `npx skills init` once in your project first.

Which agent frameworks does eve-job-lifecycle support?

eve-job-lifecycle works with any agent framework supported by the Skills registry, including Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Cline, Codex, and Gemini CLI.

Is eve-job-lifecycle free to use?

Yes. eve-job-lifecycle is free to install and use. It is available from the open explainx.ai skill registry published by incept5.

Where can I read ratings and reviews for eve-job-lifecycle?

Community ratings and review text appear on this explainx.ai skill page below the description. Reviews use a 1–5 scale and may include short written feedback from signed-in members.

Productivity

eve-job-lifecycle▌

incept5/eve-skillpacks · updated Apr 8, 2026

$npx skills add https://github.com/incept5/eve-skillpacks --skill eve-job-lifecycle

summary

Use jobs as the unit of work and keep phases explicit.

skill.md

Eve Job Lifecycle

Use jobs as the unit of work and keep phases explicit.

Phases

idea -> backlog -> ready -> active -> review -> done or cancelled
Jobs default to ready and can be scheduled immediately.

Create jobs

eve job create --description "..."
Add details with --project, --priority, --phase, --labels, --review.
Create sub-jobs with eve job create --parent <job-id> --description "...".

Update and complete

eve job update <id> --phase <phase>
eve job submit <id> --summary "..."
eve job approve <id> or eve job reject <id> --reason "..."
eve job close <id> --reason "..."
eve job cancel <id> --reason "..."

Dependencies

eve job dep add <job> <blocking-job>
Use dependencies only for true blockers.
Inspect with eve job dep list <id>.

Agent control signals

Emit a fenced json-result block with eve.status as waiting, success, or failed.
Return waiting only after dependencies exist.

general reviews

Ratings

4.5★★★★★10 reviews

★★★★★Shikha Mishra· Oct 10, 2024
eve-job-lifecycle is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
★★★★★Piyush G· Sep 9, 2024
Keeps context tight: eve-job-lifecycle is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
★★★★★Chaitanya Patil· Aug 8, 2024
Registry listing for eve-job-lifecycle matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
★★★★★Sakshi Patil· Jul 7, 2024
eve-job-lifecycle reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
★★★★★Ganesh Mohane· Jun 6, 2024
I recommend eve-job-lifecycle for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
★★★★★Oshnikdeep· May 5, 2024
Useful defaults in eve-job-lifecycle — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
★★★★★Dhruvi Jain· Apr 4, 2024
eve-job-lifecycle has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
★★★★★Rahul Santra· Mar 3, 2024
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: eve-job-lifecycle is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
★★★★★Pratham Ware· Feb 2, 2024
We added eve-job-lifecycle from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
★★★★★Yash Thakker· Jan 1, 2024
eve-job-lifecycle fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.