Gatewarden Nexus

Platform evolution

Nexus Roadmap

A transparent view of what we've shipped, what we're building, and where Nexus is headed.

v1.0.0-betaPlannedAugust 2026

Production-ready release

  • Feature-complete platform with all core workflows stabilized and battle-tested
  • Full documentation suite: onboarding guides, API reference, plugin SDK, and self-hosting manual
  • Performance baseline and SLA definitions for cloud and self-hosted deployments
  • Public API stability guarantee with semantic versioning commitment
  • Community contribution guidelines, plugin SDK, and third-party integration templates
  • End-to-end test coverage for all critical paths (auth, sessions, decisions, CLI, MCP)
v0.10.0Planned

Intelligence, audit trails, and SaaS foundation

  • Cross-project vector search: pgvector-based semantic retrieval across all project documents and knowledge
  • Comprehensive audit trail with event sourcing for all platform mutations
  • Advanced session analytics with trend visualization and team productivity insights
  • Multi-tenant SaaS onboarding with self-service registration and tenant provisioning
  • Stripe billing integration with metered usage tracking and invoice generation
  • Real-time collaboration with presence indicators and live session co-editing
  • PDF intelligence pipeline: Textract/OCR extraction, embedding generation, and searchable knowledge
v0.9.0Planned

Self-hosted stack and Helm charts

  • Helm charts for full Nexus stack (webapp, MCP server, Supabase, Caddy) on user-owned Kubernetes clusters
  • Community/Pro self-hosted deployment with zero license enforcement and no phone-home
  • One-command deployment for single-node setups via Docker Compose alternative
  • Configuration wizard for self-hosted setup: database, storage, auth, and domain
  • Automated backup/restore workflows for Supabase data and S3-compatible object storage
  • Upgrade path documentation and rolling migration scripts between minor versions
  • Health-check endpoints and Prometheus metrics export for monitoring integration
v0.8.0In progress

AI Hardware Provisioning & Management

  • Full AI node provisioning dashboard: replace mock with real hardware management UI
  • Ansible-based quick-provisioner for DGX Spark and custom AI nodes (dedicated infra repo)
  • Node lifecycle management: provision, configure, deploy models, start/stop, update, decommission
  • Real-time node health monitoring: GPU utilization, memory pressure, throughput, temperature
  • Model deployment pipeline: pull from HuggingFace, configure vLLM parameters, rolling restarts
  • Multi-node support with node registry (Spark 1 @ 10.0.10.121, Spark 2 planned @ 10.0.10.122)
  • SSH key management and secure provisioning via WireGuard-tunneled connections
  • Per-project model routing configuration and fallback policies
v0.7.0ReleasedJune 2026

Local LLM, Plugin Marketplace, and Project Intelligence

  • DGX Spark local LLM integration: Qwen3-14B deployed via vLLM + LiteLLM + Caddy on NVIDIA GB10
  • Plugin Marketplace: dedicated catalog page with free (compaction+, cost-control) and alpha tiers (vault-shield, knowledge-graph, llm-bridge, ci-bridge)
  • Licensing rework: self-hosted = full Pro features for free, no license key, no phone-home
  • Project Intelligence Layer positioning: Nexus sits upstream of agent execution as the governance brain
  • Project-scoped skills and agent files (ADR-0044): nullable project_id FK, RLS-enforced isolation
  • Grid/tile view toggles for skills, agent files, and projects with localStorage persistence
  • Security + performance scans with auto-ingest: scan reports automatically stored as knowledge docs
  • CLI v0.7.0: provider passthrough fix (serde_json::Value), 237 tests, GitHub Release rebuilt
  • 13 core skills including nx-learnings, nx-sec-scan v4, nx-perf-scan v4
  • UI improvements: filter widgets, read-only gold banners, wizard enhancements, bundle optimization
v0.6.10ReleasedMay 2026

Git Identity Guard

  • Per-project git identity config (user.name, user.email, signingkey, commit.gpgsign)
  • Project wizard: collapsible Git Identity section in the Agent step
  • CLI: nexus git verify / nexus git apply commands
  • Auto-apply git identity on nexus init and nexus pull
  • AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md: auto-generated GIT IDENTITY section
  • Default directive: all knowledge artifacts must be written in English
  • Fix: plugin TUI deadlock (migration 0083, fire-and-forget showToast in DB)
v0.6.9ReleasedMay 2026

Workspace Management & Shadow Mode

  • Workspace shadow mode toggle: git-exclude workspace files via .git/info/exclude
  • Shadow mode un-deprecated: root-level agentic files still need git-exclude management
  • Auto-generated script files: new forks receive boilerplate shell scripts from blueprint or defaults
  • Upstream sync info box and Ignore & Decouple from upstream
  • Shared LineNumberedEditor with JSON and bash syntax highlighting
  • Blueprint edit and detail view upgrade with syntax-highlighted editors
  • Fork-impact dialog on blueprint save
  • New baseline: Minimal K8s/Tilt; new flavor: Go (Expert)
  • CLI v0.6.9: nexus workspace shadow on|off|status, auto-apply git-exclude on pull, 211 tests
v0.6.8ReleasedMay 2026

Smart Agent File Generation & Sync Protocol

  • Smart agent file auto-generation (ADR-0036): AGENTS.md and CLAUDE.md with project-specific content
  • Content hash & sync protocol: SHA-256 drift detection, bidirectional sync MCP actions
  • Override source tracking and confidentiality-aware agent files
  • Sync badges in agent files manager with per-file status
  • CLI v0.6.8: nexus status, nexus push, nexus reset with content hash tracking
v0.6.7ReleasedMay 2026

Workspace Pull Fix — PAT-Authenticated Export

  • ws_export MCP action for workspace fork export with PAT authentication
  • Backup/restore script for pull-managed agentic files
  • Fixed workspace pull 404 for CLI users
v0.6.6ReleasedMay 2026

Workspace 2.0 — Blueprint + Fork Architecture

  • Workspace Blueprints: first-class entities composed from Baseline (core tools) + Flavor (language toolchain)
  • 5-step creation wizard: Type → Baseline → Flavor → Post-Init Script → Metadata
  • Project Forks: deep-copy forks of blueprints with upstream-change detection via DB triggers
  • Curated catalog: 6 baselines (Minimal, DevOps, AWS/GCP/Azure Cloud, Docker/K8s) and 6 flavors (Node.js/TS, Rust, Python, Go, PHP, Nexus Dev)
  • Version tracking: blueprint updates bump version and flag all downstream forks
  • New dashboard pages: /dashboard/workspaces (list, create, detail) and refactored project workspace view
  • Fork export API: POST /api/projects/:id/workspace-forks/:forkId/export for CLI consumption
  • CLI v0.6.6: v2 fork export with v1 fallback, upstream-changed awareness, shadow/direct mode indicators
v0.6.5ReleasedMay 2026

FAQ redesign, plugin detail pages, and content refresh

  • FAQ page redesign: grid layout with sticky sidebar, category navigation, and CTA card
  • Plugin detail pages: /tools/plugins/[slug] with full feature breakdown, hooks, tools, and GitHub repo link
  • Plugin table on tools page: data-driven from centralized plugin registry
  • FAQ + Docs content refresh: import workflow documented, .nexus workspace cache explained
  • Navbar cleanup: removed vertical pipe divider between nav sections
  • MCP server version bumped to v0.8.5 (48 tools) across all public pages
v0.6.4ReleasedMay 2026

Shadow mode, .git/info/exclude, and CLI hardening

  • Shadow mode: nexus shadow on/off/status manages agentic file exclusions via .git/info/exclude
  • .git/info/exclude: .nexus/ exclusion managed via .git/info/exclude instead of .gitignore
  • nexus deinit: cleanup of .git/info/exclude entries alongside workspace removal
  • .gitignore migration: existing .nexus entries automatically moved to .git/info/exclude
  • CLI v0.6.4 with 205 passing tests
v0.6.3ReleasedMay 2026

Skill resources, agentic file import, and .nexus exclusive root

  • Skill resources: multi-file support with CRUD API, accordion UI, and version snapshots
  • Auto-generated YAML frontmatter on MCP skill export (not stored in DB)
  • Agentic file import: nexus import scans repos for existing CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md, .cursorrules, copilot-instructions.md and imports them into the linked Nexus project
  • Import API: batch endpoint for agentic files, directives extraction, and referenced doc ingestion
  • Dynamic cross-references: af_export appends customer repository context block when imported files exist
  • Source/Preview toggle always visible on all document views
  • Shared VersionHistory, VersionBanner, DocumentMeta, VersionControls components
  • .nexus as exclusive agentic root: .claude/ is never written by Nexus (ADR-0027, supersedes ADR-0024)
  • CLI: conflict detection replaced with informational import hint for existing .claude/ files
  • Project wizard simplified: agentic root toggle removed, .nexus is always used
v0.6.2ReleasedApril 2026

License tier refactoring and per-user licensing groundwork

  • License tier consolidation: 4 tiers → 3 (Community/Pro/Enterprise) with monthly pricing
  • Per-user license tables (user_licenses, user_license_history) with RLS — enforcement in v0.7.0
  • Community tier gate in project wizard: team members disabled with upgrade banner
  • License page: 3-column plan comparison with monthly pricing
  • ADR-0025: License Tier Refactoring (supersedes ADR-0014)
v0.6.1ReleasedApril 2026

PDF export for ADRs and agent skill files

  • PDF export button on ADR/Decision detail pages with S3 caching
  • New OpenCode skill definitions for agent-assisted workflows
  • Compaction plugin session ID capture fix
v0.6.0ReleasedApril 2026

Security hardening, PDF export, and performance

  • Comprehensive security audit: IDOR fixes, open redirect prevention, SVG sanitization, error hardening
  • PDF export for ingest documents with S3 caching and one-click download
  • Ingest classification UX: quick-classify, bulk-classify, and promotion tracking
  • Database aggregation RPCs and query parallelization across all major pages
  • Centralized project access verification (~283 lines of duplication removed)
  • Markdown XSS protection via rehype-sanitize
v0.5.0ReleasedApril 2026

Document management, vector search, and onboarding

  • Document management: upload, organize, and version documents per project with S3/CloudFront
  • Vector-DB support: semantic search across documents using pgvector embeddings
  • OCR and agentic meta-analytics: AI-powered text extraction, metadata tagging, and categorization
  • Demo license request flow for new users to explore the platform before committing
  • Community showcase: read-only sample project with example ADRs, sessions, and documents
  • Early Access landing page and FAQ section based on developer survey responses
  • Revised pricing model — consolidated to Community, Pro, and Enterprise tiers
v0.4.0ReleasedApril 2026

Devbox integration, skill lifecycle, and entity reviews

  • Devbox integration: interactive developer shell with module system for local dev and deployment
  • Skill lifecycle management: full CRUD with versioning, review workflow, and project assignment
  • Agent file management: versioned agent configs with review pipeline and tenant-scoped access
  • Entity review system: structured workflow for skills and agent files with inline comments and audit trail
  • Notification subscription system: per-user preferences for ADR changes, session summaries, and letters
  • Performance: N+1 query elimination, batch loading, CLI stabilization, MCP expanded to 48 tools across 14 endpoints
v0.3.7ReleasedApril 2026

Skill editor UX overhaul

  • Source-first editing: skill editor opens in markdown source view with segmented Source/Preview toggle
  • Integrated upload: .md upload button moved into the editor toolbar
  • Tags relocated from markdown area to settings/control pane
  • Status badge right-aligned in actions bar alongside Edit/Save/Cancel
  • Danger Zone: archive/unarchive + permanent delete with slug confirmation
  • DELETE /api/skills/[id]: cascading deletion of tags, commands, versions, assignments, reviews
  • Downloadable skill blueprint template on S3/CloudFront
  • 7 new default tags: Workflow, Code Quality, DevOps, Testing, Documentation, Agent, Init
v0.3.6ReleasedApril 2026

Code audit, security fixes, and dead code cleanup

  • MCP auth: fixed profile lookup bug (wrong column) and actor identity (surrogate PK vs auth UUID)
  • Security: decision links DELETE now scopes by decision_id; 7 API routes guard request.json()
  • Query parallelization: 6 dashboard pages + license quota check via Promise.all
  • Replaced framer-motion with pure CSS keyframes (~130KB removed from client bundle)
  • Removed 4 unused npm deps (zod, dayjs, react-use-measure, framer-motion)
  • Deleted ~64 template placeholder assets across 12 directories
  • Dead code removal: proxy.ts, dead CSS keyframe, no-op useEffect
  • Added root not-found.tsx (branded 404) and error.tsx (root error boundary)
v0.3.5ReleasedApril 2026

Code quality, performance, and consistency fixes

  • N+1 query elimination: letters and sessions list pages batch-fetch counts in a single query
  • Query parallelization: customer detail page runs 3 independent queries via Promise.all
  • Safe error handling: shared toApiError() utility replaces 29 unsafe casts across 13 API routes
  • Unified status styles: 7 duplicate STATUS_COLORS maps consolidated into single shared module
  • Dashboard loading skeleton: new loading.tsx provides shimmer placeholder during RSC navigation
  • Explicit column selects in skills API GET; removed debug console.log from DELETE endpoint
  • Error observability: 5 silent catch blocks now log warnings for easier debugging
v0.3.4ReleasedApril 2026

Skill versioning, markdown editing, and UI refinements

  • Skill version history: view/switch between all version snapshots on the detail page
  • Create new version workflow: checkbox saves as new version, resets to draft for review
  • Markdown upload: .md/.txt file import in skill edit mode with frontmatter extraction
  • Custom command slug: editable command name when auto-generate is enabled
  • Clickable skills: management table and project skills view link to detail/edit page
  • Governance widget: redesigned Accept/Reject buttons, joined vote group, right-aligned controls
  • New GET /api/skills/[id]/versions endpoint + PATCH with create_new_version and command_slug
v0.3.3ReleasedApril 2026

Performance hardening and architecture cleanup

  • Query parallelization: dashboard, project detail, decision detail (200-400ms latency reduction)
  • N+1 elimination: getProjectsWithStats (4N→4), getCustomerSummaries (N→1), skills export (N→1)
  • Error boundaries: global-error, dashboard/error, projects/[id]/error with retry + fallback nav
  • Explicit column selection: 10 high-value .select('*') replaced with explicit column lists
  • Dead code cleanup: 10 unused component files removed (~3,000 lines)
v0.3.2ReleasedApril 2026

Governance, UX polish, and billing foundation

  • ADR Governance Widget with lifecycle actions + community voting
  • Change Request flow for accepted ADRs (supersedes)
  • Directive priorities (high/medium/low) and optional body
  • Skills table with skill_id-first layout and version-pinning dropdown
  • License page: Enterprise styling, plugin line items, storage add-on
  • Top navigation progress bar for route transitions
  • DangerZone: slug-based delete confirmation
  • Planning feature deferred to v1.0
  • Architectural + performance audit with 7-category findings report
v0.3.1ReleasedApril 2026

Stack stabilization, CI/CD, and CLI release

  • nexus-cli v0.3.0: install.sh, preflight, shadow mode, upgrade, --yes
  • CLI CI/CD pipeline (4 targets: aarch64/x86_64 macOS + Linux)
  • MCP CI (Node 20+22 matrix) and npm release workflow
  • @gwdn/nexus-mcp v0.8.5 published to npm
  • 48 MCP tool actions across 14 endpoints
  • 55 API routes (up from 43)
  • Comprehensive README updates for CLI and MCP
v0.3.0ReleasedApril 2026

Skills, decisions, sessions, and governance workflows

  • Skill management: create, review, version, assign to projects
  • Command auto-generation from skills
  • ADR decision lifecycle (draft, review, accept/reject)
  • Session UI with user attribution and markdown rendering
  • Decision voting (up/down) with RLS-scoped visibility
  • License model (Community/Pro/Enterprise) with quota gauges
  • Project directives system (8 categories, CRUD)
  • Entity tags and decision attachments/links
  • Project star/favorites system
v0.2.0ReleasedApril 2026

Landing page redesign, CRUD forms, and quality improvements

  • Hero banner with gradient background and version pill
  • Public navigation with dark sign-up button
  • Roadmap page with timeline and sidebar
  • New Project and New Customer creation forms
  • POST /api/projects endpoint
  • Admin-request widget on empty-state pages
  • 46 audit findings resolved (type safety, rate limiting, pagination)
v0.1.0ReleasedApril 2026

Initial platform launch

  • GitHub OAuth + automatic profile creation
  • Project-scoped RBAC (admin, editor, reviewer, viewer)
  • Long-term memory: sessions, decisions, research, letters
  • MCP server with 11 tools across 3 layers
  • API key system for delegated agent access
  • Customer, contract, and SOW management
  • S3 document storage with CloudFront delivery
  • Transactional email via Resend
  • Netlify deployment with CSP + HSTS hardening