Beadbox is a native desktop dashboard for the beads issue tracker. It gives you real-time visibility into every task, dependency, and handoff across your AI agent fleet. Changes made in the terminal appear in the GUI within milliseconds.
Features
- Epic trees with progress bars — see completion percentage across nested hierarchies at a glance
- Real-time sync — file-watch pipeline picks up CLI changes instantly, no polling or refresh
- Multi-workspace — switch between beads databases from different projects in one window
- Inline editing — change status, priority, assignee, and descriptions directly in the GUI
- Filter, search, sort — slice your backlog by status, priority, type, or assignee
- Dependency badges — see blocking relationships without running
bd show - Dark and light themes — follows your system preference
- Native desktop app — built with Tauri, not Electron. Runs on macOS, Linux, and Windows.
Install
Download from beadbox.app. Available for macOS, Linux, and Windows.
Requires the beads CLI.
Need help?
- Open a GitHub issue
License
Source code is proprietary. Binary releases are free during beta.