ak plan create

ak plan create

Bootstrap a new plan directory from template

Synopsis

What it does: Scaffold a new AgentKit plan directory under --basedir (default: ./plans/). Creates plan.md with YAML front matter and a starter phase-01-start.md.

Who it's for: Both: interactive planning and CI automation.

When to use it: (unspecified)

Examples: ak plan create "My Feature" ak plan create "Deploy Pipeline" --basedir ./work ak plan create "Auth" --json

What changes on disk: Creates <basedir>/<timestamp>-<slug>/ with plan.md and phase-01-start.md.

Output modes: pretty default on TTY (colors, ASCII markers) plain auto when stdout piped or --no-interactive json --json (single-object envelope, NDJSON-safe)

Exit codes: 0 success 1 runtime error 2 invalid flags 3 user-cancel (SIGINT, prompt-cancel) 1 I/O error or invalid name

ak plan create <name> [flags]

Options

      --basedir string   Parent directory for the new plan (default: ./plans/)
  -h, --help             help for create
      --json             Emit machine-readable JSON (implies --no-interactive)
      --no-interactive   Disable interactive prompts (CI-safe)
  -q, --quiet            Suppress non-error output on stderr
  -V, --verbose          Extra diagnostic output on stderr (loses to --quiet)
  -y, --yes              Assume yes for all prompts

SEE ALSO

• ak plan - Manage AgentKit plan directories