beads - Git-backed issue tracker with persistent memory for multi-session AI agent work
Graph-based issue tracker that provides persistent memory for multi-session work with complex dependencies, surviving conversation compaction
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Updated: 2026-02-23Capabilities
Typical Inputs
Typical Outputs
What this skill does
- track multi-session work
- manage complex dependencies
- survive conversation compaction
- sync to git repository
- create issue records
- update issue status
- close completed tasks
- show work context
- find unblocked work
- persist session notes
Inputs
- bd CLI tool
- Git repository
- initialization configuration
- issue data
- task dependencies
- session notes
- work status updates
- git credentials
Outputs
- Git commit records
- updated issue status
- work progress reports
- persisted task memory
- dependency graphs
- context recovery data
- sync confirmation
Requirements
- bd CLI version 0.47.0+
- Git repository initialized
- bd init configuration
- command line access
- git sync capability
- persistent storage
