Scopes FAQs

Question 1

What is Scopes?

Accepted Answer

Scopes is a next-generation local-first task and project management tool designed for symbiotic collaboration between human developers and AI assistants, aiming to eliminate context loss and maximize productivity.

Question 2

What is the 'local-first' design approach of Scopes?

Accepted Answer

The local-first design ensures offline-first functionality, meaning all features work without an internet connection. It also supports selective sync, cross-platform compatibility, and privacy by keeping data local by default.

Question 3

Can I use custom names for my tasks or projects in Scopes?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Scopes offers a Smart Alias System. You can create custom, memorable identifiers (e.g., 'auth-system') in addition to auto-generated ones. It supports multiple aliases, is case-insensitive, and allows prefix matching for quick access.

Question 4

How does Scopes integrate with AI?

Accepted Answer

Scopes features an AI-Native Architecture with comment-based AI integration, intelligent workspace management, and adheres to the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for standardized AI communication and context handling.

Question 5

How does Scopes manage tasks and projects with its 'Unified Scope' entity?

Accepted Answer

Scopes treats all work items (projects, epics, tasks) as a 'Unified Scope' entity. This allows for an unlimited, recursive hierarchy and consistent operations across all levels, simplifying management.

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