Markdown Kanban Boards That Live in Your Git Repo
Markdown Kanban Boards That Live in Your Git Repo Every project management tool I've ever used eventually held my tasks hostage. trello exports to JSON, Jira to a database I can't touch, Notion to whatever Notion does. A wave of FOSS terminal tools is flipping that around: the board is just a few markdown files sitting next to your code, and any TUI, editor, or AI agent can work with them. Here are three worth your time, all verified and installable today. [!TIP] The pitch in one line: your task list becomes greppable, diffable, version-controlled text — no server, no account, no export step when you leave. Why Markdown Kanban Works Think about what a task actually is: a line of text with a status. Storing that in someone else's cloud database means every read goes through their app, every migration is an export gamble, and your project's history lives in a place you can't grep. With a markdown kanban board, the file is the source of truth. Columns are headi...