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local-work

Professional CLI toolkit for task and note management v3.2.2

Streamline your development workflow with organized tasks, daily notes, standup reports, and meeting logsβ€”all from your terminal.

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πŸš€ Quick Start

# Install globally
npm install -g local-work

# Initialize in your project
cd /path/to/your/project
task init

# Create your first task
task new "Implement user authentication" -p high

# Start working
task start TASK-001

# Take notes
note daily
note meeting "Sprint Planning"

⭐ Features

Task Management

  • Auto-incrementing IDs - Sequential task numbering (TASK-001, TASK-002, ...)
  • Status Workflow - backlog β†’ active β†’ completed β†’ archived
  • Priority System - low, medium, high with color coding
  • Time Tracking - Estimated vs actual time with variance analysis
  • Standup Reports - Generate daily/weekly standup reports (text, markdown, JSON)
  • Full-text Search - Find tasks across all fields

Note Taking

  • Daily Notes - One note per day with automatic dating
  • Meeting Notes - Structured meeting logs with participants and action items
  • Technical Decisions - Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)
  • Learning Notes - Today I Learned (TIL) documentation

Project-Aware (v3.2.2)

  • Git-like Model - Local workspace (.local-work/) or global workspace
  • Auto-detection - Works from any subdirectory in your project
  • Global Flag - Use -g or --global to access global workspace
  • Zero Config - Works out of the box with sensible defaults

Agent Integration

  • Provider Support - Claude, Copilot, Gemini, OpenAI
  • Two Scopes - Global (home) or workspace (project)
  • Local Templates - Uses markdown instructions and templates

Cross-Platform

  • Linux - XDG Base Directory specification
  • macOS - Standard ~/Library paths
  • Windows - AppData directories

πŸ“¦ Requirements

  • Node.js >= 18.18.0
  • npm (included with Node.js)
  • Supported platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows

πŸ“– Documentation Structure

  • Getting Started

Installation, initialization, and basic usage

Installation Configuration Quick Start

  • User Guide

Complete guides for tasks and notes

Task Management Note Taking

  • Reference

Complete CLI command reference

Task Commands Note Commands

  • Migration

Upgrade guides for existing users

v2.x to v3.0



🀝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! See the Contributing Guide for details.


πŸ“ƒ License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.