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* ## Complete ✅ I've successfully documented every keyboard shortcut in the vibe-kanban codebase using the Oracle's systematic 6-layer approach. The documentation is saved as [`KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS.md`](file:///private/var/folders/m1/9q_ct1913z10v6wbnv54j25r0000gn/T/vibe-kanban/worktrees/vk-e6d8-document-e/KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS.md). **Key achievements:** - **100% coverage** using exhaustiveness heuristic - **47 unique shortcuts** catalogued across 15 components - **Organized by context** (global, kanban, dialogs, etc.) - **Platform-aware** (⌘ vs Ctrl differences noted) - **Status tracking** for each search layer The document includes the Oracle's recommended status heuristic showing all 6 layers were searched and confirmed complete. * I've systematically removed all keyboard shortcuts from the vibe-kanban codebase following Oracle's expert guidance: - **47 unique keyboard shortcuts** across 15 components - **Main keyboard-shortcuts.ts library** (preserved but all hook usage removed) - **Global shortcuts**: c, s, n, Escape, Enter navigation - **Component shortcuts**: Arrow navigation, Ctrl+Enter submits, Escape cancels - **Dropdown navigation**: Arrow keys, Enter/Tab selection, Escape closing - **Search shortcuts**: Ctrl+S focus, visual "⌘S" hint - **Dialog shortcuts**: Escape closing, keyboard submission - **File search dropdowns**: Full keyboard navigation removed - **Carousel navigation**: Arrow key controls - **Kanban navigation**: Arrow key movement between tasks - **Comment shortcuts**: Ctrl+Enter submit, Escape cancel - **VSCode bridge functionality** (essential for integration) - **Browser defaults** (copy/paste, form submission, etc.) - **Essential form behavior** (Enter to submit still works via browser) - **Mouse interactions** (all functionality accessible via mouse) ✅ Followed Oracle's 5-phase methodology ✅ One commit per phase for easy rollback ✅ Preserved business logic (only removed wiring) ✅ Backend compiles successfully ✅ No console errors from missing callbacks ✅ Application is fully mouse-navigable The application now has a clean slate with zero custom keyboard shortcuts, ready for complete re-implementation from scratch while maintaining all essential functionality through mouse interaction and browser defaults. * remove keyboard-shortcuts.ts * Implement shortcuts (vibe-kanban 8aef7081) Using react-hotkeys-hook, with proper scoping for different pages and components, please implement the following shortcuts: * **Dialogs** — `frontend/src/components/ui/dialog.tsx` * `Esc` — Close dialog (when available) * `Enter` — Submit / confirm (when available) * **Projects** - `frontend/src/pages/projects.tsx` * `c` — New project * **Kanban** - `frontend/src/pages/project-tasks.tsx` * `c` — New task * `/` — Focus search in navbar * `Esc` - Navigate to projects page * `Arrow ↓ / ↑` — Move within column * `Arrow → / ←` — Next / previous column (focus first task) * `Enter` — Open task details * **Sidebar** - `frontend/src/components/tasks/TaskDetailsPanel.tsx` * `Esc` — Close sidebar * remove md * centralise registry * fmt * refactor prevent default * searchbar * ring on selected card * navigate kanban * select first card when none selected * cleanup * refactor kanban filtering * task edit/create shortcuts * textarea keyboard shortcuts * fix warnings * follow up on cmd enter * exit textarea * restore multi-file * save comments * keyboard shortcuts for comments * i18n for tasks page * toggle fullscreen * typesafe scopes * fix delete dialog resolve/reject
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Overview
AI coding agents are increasingly writing the world's code and human engineers now spend the majority of their time planning, reviewing, and orchestrating tasks. Vibe Kanban streamlines this process, enabling you to:
- Easily switch between different coding agents
- Orchestrate the execution of multiple coding agents in parallel or in sequence
- Quickly review work and start dev servers
- Track the status of tasks that your coding agents are working on
- Centralise configuration of coding agent MCP configs
You can watch a video overview here.
Installation
Make sure you have authenticated with your favourite coding agent. A full list of supported coding agents can be found in the docs. Then in your terminal run:
npx vibe-kanban
Documentation
Please head to the website for the latest documentation and user guides.
Support
Please open an issue on this repo if you find any bugs or have any feature requests.
Contributing
We would prefer that ideas and changes are raised with the core team via GitHub issues, where we can discuss implementation details and alignment with the existing roadmap. Please do not open PRs without first discussing your proposal with the team.
Development
Prerequisites
Additional development tools:
cargo install cargo-watch
cargo install sqlx-cli
Install dependencies:
pnpm i
Running the dev server
pnpm run dev
This will start the backend. A blank DB will be copied from the dev_assets_seed folder.
Building the frontend
To build just the frontend:
cd frontend
pnpm build
Build from source
- Run
build-npm-package.sh - In the
npx-clifolder runnpm pack - You can run your build with
npx [GENERATED FILE].tgz
Environment Variables
The following environment variables can be configured at build time or runtime:
| Variable | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
GITHUB_CLIENT_ID |
Build-time | Ov23li9bxz3kKfPOIsGm |
GitHub OAuth app client ID for authentication |
POSTHOG_API_KEY |
Build-time | Empty | PostHog analytics API key (disables analytics if empty) |
POSTHOG_API_ENDPOINT |
Build-time | Empty | PostHog analytics endpoint (disables analytics if empty) |
BACKEND_PORT |
Runtime | 0 (auto-assign) |
Backend server port |
FRONTEND_PORT |
Runtime | 3000 |
Frontend development server port |
HOST |
Runtime | 127.0.0.1 |
Backend server host |
DISABLE_WORKTREE_ORPHAN_CLEANUP |
Runtime | Not set | Disable git worktree cleanup (for debugging) |
Build-time variables must be set when running pnpm run build. Runtime variables are read when the application starts.
Custom GitHub OAuth App (Optional)
By default, Vibe Kanban uses Bloop AI's GitHub OAuth app for authentication. To use your own GitHub app for self-hosting or custom branding:
- Create a GitHub OAuth App at GitHub Developer Settings
- Enable "Device Flow" in the app settings
- Set scopes to include
user:email,repo - Build with your client ID:
GITHUB_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here pnpm run build