Preserve Agent Plans Across Context Resets With Planning With Files

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name: "Preserve agent plans across context resets with Planning With Files"
slug: "preserve-agent-plans-across-context-resets-with-planning-with-files"
description: "Gives coding agents a repeatable file-backed planning workflow using task_plan.md, findings.md, and progress.md so long-running work survives /clear, compaction, crashes, and handoffs."
github_stars: 25780
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/OthmanAdi/planning-with-files"
author: "OthmanAdi"
publisher_type: "independent"
category: "Developer Tools"
framework: "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "OthmanAdi/planning-with-files"
  github_stars: 25780
  npm_package: "planning-with-files"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 508
---

# Preserve agent plans across context resets with Planning With Files

Gives coding agents a repeatable file-backed planning workflow using task_plan.md, findings.md, and progress.md so long-running work survives /clear, compaction, crashes, and handoffs.

## Prerequisites

Planning With Files skill/plugin, filesystem access, Git when plans should be versioned, and a supported coding agent such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, or OpenClaw

## Installation

Install or set up from the source-backed instructions:

Claude Code plugin route: /plugin marketplace add OthmanAdi/planning-with-files, then /plugin install planning-with-files@planning-with-files. Agent Skills route: npx skills add OthmanAdi/planning-with-files --skill planning-with-files -g.

- Source: https://github.com/OthmanAdi/planning-with-files

## Documentation

- https://github.com/OthmanAdi/planning-with-files/blob/master/docs/installation.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/preserve-agent-plans-across-context-resets-with-planning-with-files/)