the-forge

Local-first product management with forge-lib delegation. Creates Initiative, Epic, Story, Intake, Checkpoint, Decision, and Release Note cards via CLI. Simplified commands (80-100 lines) focus on conversational workflow.

Task management with sequential numbering (task-NNN.md) and status workflow. All file operations delegated to forge-lib. Query by status, priority, due date via index.json.

Organizational memory and context management with taxonomy support. Two-tier system with CLAUDE.md hot cache and memory/ directory for products, modules, systems, clients, teams, and integrations.

Multi-agent debate and exploration sessions with date-based filenames (YYYY-MM-DD-slug.md). Spawns specialized agents (Challenger, Decomposer, Evaluator, Explorer, Synthesizer) for parallel reasoning.

Multi-agent report generation with 8 report types (executive-summary, technical-deep-dive, competitive-analysis, architecture-review, performance-analysis, incident-postmortem, quarterly-review, feasibility-study). Date-based filenames and status workflow.

Interactive builders for Atlassian Rovo agents. Guides through Jira and Confluence agent configuration via adaptive interview. Outputs structured agent configs with copy-ready sections for Rovo Studio.

Slack intelligence harvester — scans channels for tasks, knowledge, and JIRA activity. Creates review-first harvest records. Delegates all file operations to forge-lib.