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brew install chrismcdermut/proletariat/prlt    # macOS (Homebrew)
# or
npm install -g @proletariat/cli        # any platform (npm)

prlt new
prlt ticket create --title "Add OAuth" --category feature
prlt work spawn   # Interactive: select tickets, environment, action

brew install chrismcdermut/proletariat/prlt  # Install (Homebrew, recommended)
# or
npm install -g @proletariat/cli              # Install (npm, all platforms)

prlt new                           # Create HQ, add repos, choose theme
prlt ticket create --title "Add OAuth" --category feature
prlt work spawn                    # Interactive: select tickets, environment, action
# Agent creates PR → You review → Merge → Done

sequenceDiagram
    participant You
    participant prlt
    participant Agent
    participant GitHub

    You->>prlt: prlt ticket create
    You->>prlt: prlt work spawn
    prlt->>prlt: Create branch
    prlt->>prlt: Create workspace
    prlt->>Agent: Spawn agent
    Agent->>Agent: Read ticket
    Agent->>Agent: Write code
    Agent->>GitHub: Commit
    Agent->>GitHub: Open PR
    Agent->>prlt: Update status
    prlt->>You: PR ready
    You->>GitHub: Review & approve

brew install chrismcdermut/proletariat/prlt

brew update
brew upgrade prlt

npm install -g @proletariat/cli
# or
pnpm install -g @proletariat/cli

prlt --version

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prlt": { "command": "prlt", "args": ["mcp-server"] }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prlt": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@proletariat/cli", "mcp-server"] }
  }
}

Workspace (HQ)
├── Projects
│   ├── Epics → Tickets
│   └── (references a Workflow)
├── Workflows → Phases → Statuses (can be shared across projects)
├── Specs (can span projects)
├── Actions (reusable templates)
├── Agents
│   ├── Staff (persistent, named)
│   └── Temp (ephemeral, per-ticket)
└── Executions (running sessions)
    ├── Docker
    │   ├── Tmux session
    │   ├── Terminal or Background display
    │   └── Safe or YOLO permissions
    └── Host
        ├── Tmux session
        ├── Terminal or Background display
        └── Safe or YOLO permissions

Kanban Workflow
├── Backlog       # New tickets land here
├── In Progress   # Agent working (prlt work spawn)
├── Review        # PR ready (prlt work ready)
└── Done          # Merged (prlt work complete)

Scrum Workflow
├── Backlog
├── Sprint
│   ├── To Do
│   ├── In Progress
│   └── In Review
└── Done

my-project/
├── .proletariat/
│   └── workspace.db              # Tickets, executions, state
├── repos/
│   ├── frontend/                 # Your repos
│   ├── backend/
│   └── infra/
└── agents/
    ├── staff/
    │   └── alice/                # Named agent with persistent workspace
    │       ├── frontend/
    │       ├── backend/
    │       └── infra/
    └── temp/
        ├── agent-abc123/         # Ephemeral: Working on TKT-042 (OAuth)
        │   ├── frontend/         # All repos on branch: feat/TKT-042-oauth
        │   ├── backend/
        │   └── infra/
        └── agent-def456/         # Ephemeral: Working on TKT-043 (API)
            ├── frontend/         # All repos on branch: feat/TKT-043-api
            ├── backend/
            └── infra/

prlt agent themes list              # List available themes
prlt agent themes set billionaires  # Set active theme
prlt agent themes create mytheme    # Create custom theme
prlt agent themes add-names mytheme # Add names to custom theme

$ prlt ticket create

? Title: Add password reset
? Description: Email-based password reset flow
? Priority: P1
? Category: feature

✓ Created TKT-043

$ prlt work start --json

{
  "prompt": {
    "type": "list",
    "message": "Select ticket to work on:",
    "choices": [
      {
        "name": "[P1] TKT-042 - Add user authentication",
        "value": "TKT-042",
        "command": "prlt work start TKT-042 --json"
      }
    ]
  }
}

prlt ticket create \
  --title "Add OAuth" \
  --description "Google and GitHub OAuth" \
  --priority P1 \
  --category feature

# Default: Docker + terminal (if devcontainer exists)
prlt work start TKT-042

# Docker + background
prlt work start TKT-042 --display background

# Host + background (fast, no container)
prlt work start TKT-042 --run-on-host --display background

# Docker + YOLO (full autonomy, safely sandboxed)
prlt work start TKT-042 --skip-permissions

$ prlt work spawn

? Spawn mode: Select specific tickets
? Select tickets:
  ◉ [P1] TKT-042 - Add user authentication
  ◉ [P1] TKT-043 - Add API rate limiting
  ◯ [P2] TKT-044 - Add email notifications
? Action: implement
? Environment: docker

Spawning 2 tickets...

$ prlt work spawn --json --many

{
  "prompt": {
    "type": "checkbox",
    "message": "Select tickets to spawn:",
    "choices": [
      {"name": "[P1] TKT-042 - Add user authentication", "value": "TKT-042"},
      {"name": "[P1] TKT-043 - Add API rate limiting", "value": "TKT-043"}
    ]
  }
}

prlt work spawn TKT-042 TKT-043 --action implement --mode docker

flowchart LR
    subgraph You
        spawn[prlt work spawn]
    end

    subgraph Agents
        A1[Agent 1<br/>TKT-042 OAuth]
        A2[Agent 2<br/>TKT-043 Rate Limit]
        A3[Agent 3<br/>TKT-044 Notifications]
    end

    subgraph GitHub
        PR1[PR #101<br/>feat/TKT-042-oauth]
        PR2[PR #102<br/>feat/TKT-043-rate-limit]
        PR3[PR #103<br/>feat/TKT-044-notifications]
    end

    spawn --> A1
    spawn --> A2
    spawn --> A3

    A1 --> PR1
    A2 --> PR2
    A3 --> PR3

# Create tickets for each feature
prlt ticket create --title "Add OAuth" --category feature
prlt ticket create --title "Add API rate limiting" --category feature
prlt ticket create --title "Add email notifications" --category feature

# Spawn all three in parallel (Docker for isolation)
prlt work spawn TKT-001 TKT-002 TKT-003 --mode docker

# Watch the board as they work
prlt board watch

# Spawn all bugs at once
prlt work spawn --all --column Backlog --category bug

# Or pick specific ones
prlt work spawn TKT-010 TKT-011 TKT-012

prlt work groom TKT-042

# Option 1: Homebrew (macOS, recommended)
brew install chrismcdermut/proletariat/prlt

# Option 2: npm (all platforms)
npm install -g @proletariat/cli

# Option 3: pnpm
pnpm install -g @proletariat/cli

npm rebuild better-sqlite3

mkdir -p ~/.npm-global
npm config set prefix '~/.npm-global'
export PATH="$HOME/.npm-global/bin:$PATH"
# Add the export line to your ~/.zshrc or ~/.bashrc
npm install -g @proletariat/cli

brew install chrismcdermut/proletariat/prlt

# Rebuild for the current Node version
npm rebuild better-sqlite3

# Verify it works
node -e "require('better-sqlite3')"

# If still failing, reinstall
npm install -g @proletariat/cli --force