kanban-md offers a unique file-based Kanban board tailored for developer and AI agent workflows. Designed for speed and collaboration, it enables multiple agents to work simultaneously without conflicts. With no databases or servers required, task management becomes seamless and efficient using simple Markdown files.
kanban-md is an innovative file-based Kanban board specifically designed for developers and AI agents. It serves as both a Command-Line Interface (CLI) and a Terminal User Interface (TUI) solution that enables smooth multi-agent workflows. Unlike traditional project management tools meant for human interaction, kanban-md focuses on making task management efficient for AI agents, allowing them to operate concurrently without conflicts.
grep, eliminating the need for API tokens or rate limits.A brief overview of kanban-md’s functionality can be illustrated through the following command examples:
# Initialize a board in the current directory
kanban-md init --name "My Project"
# Create tasks with various attributes
kanban-md create "Set up CI pipeline" --priority high --tags devops
kanban-md create "Write API docs" --assignee alice --due 2026-03-01
# List all tasks
kanban-md list
# Move a task to the in-progress status
kanban-md move 3 in-progress
# Mark a task as done
kanban-md move 1 done
Tasks are created as individual Markdown files, complete with YAML frontmatter to maintain details such as status, priority, and assigned personnel. This organized structure facilitates file-based management and allows for automation and easy version control.
kanban-md create "New Task Title" --status backlog --priority medium
kanban-md edit 1 --add-tag important
kanban-md show 2
With its agent-first approach and straightforward file-based management, kanban-md offers a flexible and efficient solution for task management tailored for developers and AI agents alike. Built to operate seamlessly in multi-agent environments, it empowers users to streamline workflows while maintaining clarity in project management.
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