TDAD
Upgrade Your AI from Code Generator to Engineer
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AITDAD is an open-source visual workflow engine for developers. It automates the Plan → Spec → Test → Fix cycle for AI-driven software development. Best for engineering teams seeking disciplined AI code generation and privacy-conscious developers using VS Code. Open-source and local-first.
TDAD is a visual workflow engine that enforces a Plan → Spec → Test → Fix cycle, guiding AI to deliver working software. It helps manage product features and dependencies as a living flowchart, generating BDD requirements and tests before implementation. TDAD is open-source and local-first, designed for privacy-conscious developers.
TDAD enforces a disciplined Plan → Spec → Test → Fix engineering loop for AI coding, preventing chaos with runtime feedback and a visual project manager that maps features and dependencies. It captures a "Golden Packet" of execution traces, network requests, DOM snapshots, and screenshots for surgical fixes.
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- -Requires existing AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Pro, ChatGPT Plus, Cursor)
- -No public API or SDK for external integration beyond VS Code/Cursor extensions
- -No explicit support for non-code related AI development workflows
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Who It's For4 rolesSoftware DevelopersComputer ProgrammersWeb Developers+1 more
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