Shrimp Task Manager

# Shrimp Task Manager Documentation > Complete guide for using MCP Shrimp Task Manager - an intelligent task management system for AI-powered development. ## 📚 Documentation ### Getting Started - [Quick Start Guide](../README.md#-quick-start) - Get up and running quickly - [Installation Guide](installation.md) - Detailed setup instructions - [Configuration](configuration.md) - Environment and settings ### Core Concepts - [What is Shrimp?](concepts.md) - Understanding the system - [Task Management](task-management.md) - How tasks work - [Workflows](workflows.md) - Structured development processes ### Features - [Available Tools](tools.md) - Complete tool reference - [Agent Management](agents.md) - AI agent specialization - [Research Mode](research-mode.md) - Systematic exploration - [Project Rules](project-rules.md) - Standards and conventions ### User Interfaces - [Task Viewer](../tools/task-viewer/README.md) - React-based visual interface - [Web GUI](web-gui.md) - Lightweight web interface ### Developer Resources - [API Reference](api.md) - Complete API documentation - [Prompt Customization](en/prompt-customization.md) - Customize AI prompts - [SDK Usage](sdk.md) - Integrate with your code ### Advanced Topics - [Token Optimization](token-optimization.md) - Managing context limits - [Memory Management](memory.md) - Task persistence - [Best Practices](best-practices.md) - Tips and guidelines ## 🌐 Internationalization Documentation is available in multiple languages: - [🇩🇪 Deutsch](de/README.md) - [🇪🇸 Español](es/README.md) - [🇫🇷 Français](fr/README.md) - [🇮🇹 Italiano](it/README.md) - [🇰🇷 한국어](ko/README.md) - [🇧🇷 Português](pt/README.md) - [🇷🇺 Русский](ru/README.md) - [🇨🇳 中文](zh/README.md) - [🇮🇳 हिन्दी](hi/README.md) ## 📖 How to Use This Documentation ### For New Users 1. Start with the [Quick Start Guide](../README.md#-quick-start) 2. Read [What is Shrimp?](concepts.md) to understand the system 3. Follow the [Installation Guide](installation.md) for detailed setup 4. Try the example workflows in [Common Use Cases](../README.md#-common-use-cases) ### For Developers 1. Review the [API Reference](api.md) 2. Explore [Available Tools](tools.md) 3. Learn about [Agent Management](agents.md) 4. Check [Best Practices](best-practices.md) ### For Advanced Users 1. Master [Token Optimization](token-optimization.md) 2. Customize with [Prompt Customization](en/prompt-customization.md) 3. Implement [Project Rules](project-rules.md) 4. Explore [Research Mode](research-mode.md) ## 🔍 Quick Reference ### Essential Commands | Command | Purpose | |---------|---------| | `init project rules` | Set up project standards | | `plan task [description]` | Create task plan | | `execute task` | Run next task | | `continuous mode` | Auto-execute all tasks | | `list tasks` | View task queue | | `research [topic]` | Explore technologies | ### Key Concepts - **Task**: A unit of work with clear objectives - **Agent**: Specialized AI configuration for specific roles - **Rules**: Project-specific standards and conventions - **Memory**: Persistent task history across sessions - **Research**: Systematic exploration mode ## 🤝 Contributing to Documentation We welcome documentation improvements! Please: 1. Follow the existing structure 2. Include examples where possible 3. Keep language clear and concise 4. Update all language versions if possible 5. Submit via [GitHub Pull Request](https://github.com/cjo4m06/mcp-shrimp-task-manager/pulls) ## 📞 Support - **Issues**: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/cjo4m06/mcp-shrimp-task-manager/issues) - **Discussions**: [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/cjo4m06/mcp-shrimp-task-manager/discussions) - **Updates**: [Release Notes](https://github.com/cjo4m06/mcp-shrimp-task-manager/releases) --- *Documentation Version: 3.0.0* *Last Updated: January 2025*