mm-progress-monitor

A background progress watcher monitors status.json and updates the TodoWrite checklist in real time. It runs continuously without interrupting the main workflow, providing live visibility into completed and upcoming pipeline stages.

No, real-time progress monitoring operates in the background without blocking the main pipeline. The watcher runs as a separate non-blocking process to ensure your automation workflow continues uninterrupted while updating progress.

You can sync TodoWrite updates by running a background watcher that continuously monitors status.json. As the file changes, the watcher automatically refreshes the TodoWrite UI to reflect the current pipeline status and completed stages.

Yes, a safe progress watcher operates in read-only mode to observe pipeline status without modifying data. It never writes to status.json or alters pipeline data, solely reporting progress to ensure your workflow remains untouched.

The best way to track long-running automation tasks is using a non-blocking background watcher that reads status.json and updates a TodoWrite checklist. This provides real-time progress visibility and task coordination without disrupting execution.