vertical

Name: vertical
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Author: Seasoned

Manage offline CLI-driven projects with file-based boards (.vertical files).

4|1|Updated Mar 16, 2026

Search Tags:#tasks #layers #project-management #board #slices #vertical #itsvertical

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npx skills add https://github.com/seasonedcc/vertical --skill vertical

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Skill: vertical
Source: https://github.com/seasonedcc/vertical/tree/main/.claude/skills/vertical
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/seasonedcc/vertical --skill vertical

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Vertical project management organizes work into a compact, file-based board that uses vertical slices, allowing you to plan, track, and adjust tasks, boxes, and layers without distractions or cloud accounts.

Core Features & Use Cases

File-based project board stored in a single .vertical file for offline access
Nine boxes (slices) with layers to model project phases and steps
Create, rename, move, and manage boxes; add, complete, and reorder tasks; view progress in JSON or browser
History and JSON export support to integrate with automation or AI agents

Quick Start

Create a new project with itsvertical and open it to start organizing boxes, layers, and tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions about vertical

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I manage project tasks offline using a CLI board?▼

Vertical project management uses a file-based board with nine boxes to model project phases. It organizes work into slices and layers, allowing you to plan, track, and adjust tasks inside a single .vertical file without distractions.

How do I create a new project board and add tasks in the terminal?▼

You create a new project board by running the itsvertical CLI to initialize a .vertical file containing nine boxes. You then name boxes, add tasks to layers, and reorder items entirely through terminal commands.

Can I use a file-based project board for a small team without cloud accounts?▼

Yes, this file-based project management approach is designed for solo users or small teams needing offline access. It stores all slices, layers, and tasks locally in a .vertical file, completely avoiding cloud account requirements.

What is the best way to export project management data for AI agents?▼

The best way to export project management data for AI agents is using the built-in JSON export feature. This outputs your board's slices, layers, and tasks into a structured format that automation tools and AI agents can easily process.

How do I view my CLI project board in a browser?▼

You can view your CLI project board in a browser by using the itsvertical CLI's viewing command. It renders your .vertical file data visually, providing a clear overview of your slices, layers, and tasks.