All Your Documents (and Metadata and Settings) Are Belong to You!
Human-readable format: All plans, documents, tasks, and status tracking use standard markdown files
Version control ready: Plain text files work seamlessly with Git for history and collaboration
YAML frontmatter: Structured metadata stored as YAML at the top of markdown files
No proprietary formats: Edit your files with any text editor, never locked into a specific tool
Transparent tracking: Plan status, progress, and metadata all visible and editable in the markdown source
Slash commands: Custom workflows stored in .claude/commands/ directory as markdown files
Project instructions: Repository-specific guidance in CLAUDE.md checked into your codebase
Local configuration: Settings and preferences stored in standard application directories
Portable workflows: Share your custom commands and workflows by committing them to version control
No vendor lock-in: All configuration uses open standards and readable formats
File system first: All documents stored directly in your local file system
Git integration: Full support for Git version control and GitHub synchronization
Your choice of sync: Use GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or any Git hosting service you prefer
Standard file structure: No hidden databases or proprietary storage - just files and folders
Backup friendly: Standard file storage works with any backup solution
A link to your images is stored in your markdown file
Your image is stored in your project in the .nimbalyst/assets folder
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