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kaziflow

Migisho Masheka

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manage features and tasks with automated Git branching and merging
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🚀 kaziFlow – Stay in Flow While You Code

kaziFlow is a smart, lightweight VS Code extension that helps developers manage tasks, track progress, and stay organized—right from their IDE.

It brings together Git integration, task management, and code-linked productivity in one seamless experience, so you can code with purpose and clarity, without ever leaving your development environment.


🌟 Core Features

🧩 Seamless Project Awareness

  • Automatically detects and tracks projects.
  • Launches the kaziFlow sidebar upon project switch or activation.

✅ Feature & Bug Tracking

  • Create structured work items: Features or Bugs.
  • Intelligent Git branch creation (feature/title, bug/title).
  • Prefix shortcuts: ft: or bug:.

📋 Task Management

  • Add detailed tasks with optional multiline descriptions.
  • Clean checklists and strikethrough completion UI.
  • Tasks grouped under Features or Bugs in expandable accordions.

🔀 Smart Git Workflow

  • Auto commit, push, and merge to stage upon item completion.
  • Handles Git automation while keeping you in the flow.

🌱 Branch Management

  • Visualize all local branches and the active one.
  • Auto-commit current changes before switching.
  • Safe and context-aware branch switching.

💡 Code Pinning with //:kazi

  • Create tasks or items directly from your code.
  • Automatic replacement with descriptive Kazi comments.
  • Stay linked to context while planning work.

🧭 Friendly Sidebar UI

  • Dedicated KaziFlow panel with intuitive accordion layout.
  • Persistent view state and one-click refresh.

🔧 Getting Started

  1. Install KaziFlow from the VS Code Marketplace.
  2. Open a project in VS Code.
  3. Click the KaziFlow icon in the Activity Bar.
  4. Start tracking, creating items, and managing tasks—all within your IDE.

📘 Usage Highlights

1. Project Tracking Prompt

"Do you want to track this project with KaziFlow?"
Enable project tracking with a click.

2. Creating Features & Bugs

  • Via sidebar or //:kazi code comment.
  • Git branching is optional but streamlined.

3. Managing Tasks

  • Add tasks under features or bugs.
  • View and edit descriptions.
  • Mark complete with visual feedback.

4. Intelligent Git Integration

  • Branch creation and merging handled automatically.
  • Auto-switch with safe commits (kaziswitch_...).

5. Code-First Tasking

  • Type //:kazi to activate contextual item/task creation.
  • Auto-links code to sidebar items.

🔮 Upcoming Features

We’re building towards an intelligent, assistant-powered future:

  • 🤖 Auto Task Creation via AI
    Detect errors and auto-generate tasks from bugs in real-time.

  • 🧠 AI-Powered Bug Fix Suggestions
    Understand and suggest fixes when bugs occur.

  • 💾 Built-in Local Database
    Store all tasks, metadata, and attachments offline.

  • 🔔 Reminders & Smart Notifications
    Stay on top of work with meaningful nudges.

  • 📆 Collaborative Scheduler
    Schedule tasks with others and sync via Live Share.

  • 🔗 Todoist & Other Plugin Integration
    Create and sync tasks across your favorite tools.

  • 🧭 7 Habits Productivity Mode
    Prioritize tasks based on highly effective principles.

  • 🧹 Auto Branch Deletion
    Automatically clean up branches post-completion.

  • 🎨 Beautiful UI Enhancements
    Modernized interface with improved UX.

  • 🤝 AI Agents for Task Execution
    Assign tasks to AI tools you use and get notified when done.

  • 🧪 AI Code Review
    Run pre-merge reviews automatically before marking work complete.


⚙️ Extension Settings

Coming soon:
Customize AI integration, notification settings, and plugin behaviors.


🐞 Known Issues

This is an early build and we're actively improving.
Please report bugs or suggestions via GitHub issues.


📦 Release Notes

1.0.0

  • Initial release with core tracking, Git integration, and sidebar UI.

🤝 Contribute to kaziFlow

This is a free and open-source project.
All contributions are welcome—ideas, bug reports, pull requests, design feedback, or plugins!

To contribute:

  1. 🍴 Fork the repo
  2. 🧪 Create a feature/fix branch
  3. 📤 Open a pull request

Let's build the ultimate in-IDE task assistant together.


📫 Contact

Have questions or feedback?
Open an issue or start a discussion on GitHub. email me hey@berchant.com


Stay focused. Stay in flow.
With kaziFlow – Your IDE Task Companion.

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