StillRoot is a modern, AI-powered note-taking application that transforms the way you capture, organize, and interact with your thoughts. Built with a conversational interface inspired by messaging apps, it eliminates the friction of traditional note-taking tools and makes knowledge management feel natural and effortless.

• 💬 Conversational Interface - Record notes through a chat-like interface, just like messaging yourself or an AI assistant
• 📁 Channel System - Organize notes into themed channels (e.g., #work-log, #reading-notes, #ideas)
• 🤖 AI Assistant - Get summaries, translations, formatting help, and creative inspiration from your AI companion
• 🧵 Thread Discussions - Reply to notes to create threaded conversations and deeper discussions
• 🏷️ Tag System - Use #tags to organize and categorize your notes automatically
• 📱 Cross-Platform - Progressive Web App (PWA) that works seamlessly on desktop and mobile
• 🌍 Internationalization - Support for multiple languages (English, Chinese, and more)
• 🎨 Rich Editor - Markdown support, code blocks, math equations, tables, and more
• 🔍 Smart Search - Full-text search across all your notes with instant results
• 📊 Multiple Views - Timeline, board, mindmap, and calendar views for different perspectives

• Node.js >= 18.0.0
• pnpm >= 8.0.0 (recommended) or npm/yarn

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Peiiii/stillroot.git
cd stillroot

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

# Set up environment variables
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your configuration

# Start development (web + local workers)
pnpm dev

Visit the printed local URL to see the application.

Create a .env file in the root directory:

# Firebase Configuration
VITE_FIREBASE_API_KEY=your_api_key
VITE_FIREBASE_AUTH_DOMAIN=your_auth_domain
VITE_FIREBASE_PROJECT_ID=your_project_id
VITE_FIREBASE_STORAGE_BUCKET=your_storage_bucket
VITE_FIREBASE_MESSAGING_SENDER_ID=your_sender_id
VITE_FIREBASE_APP_ID=your_app_id

# AI Configuration (Optional)
VITE_OPENAI_API_KEY=your_openai_key
VITE_DASHSCOPE_API_KEY=your_dashscope_key

# GitHub Integration (Optional)
VITE_GITHUB_CLIENT_ID=your_github_client_id
VITE_GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET=your_github_client_secret

# Feedback Space URL (Optional)
VITE_FEEDBACK_SPACE_URL=your_feedback_space_url

• React 19 - Modern UI framework
• TypeScript - Type-safe development
• Vite - Fast build tool and dev server
• Tailwind CSS - Utility-first CSS framework
• Zustand - Lightweight state management
• React Router - Client-side routing

• Radix UI - Accessible component primitives
• shadcn/ui - Beautiful component library
• Lucide React - Icon library
• Framer Motion - Animation library

• TipTap - Headless rich text editor
• Marked - Markdown parser
• KaTeX - Math rendering
• Mermaid - Diagram rendering

• Firebase - Backend services (Auth, Firestore)
• OpenAI SDK - AI integration
• RxJS - Reactive programming

• ESLint - Code linting
• Prettier - Code formatting
• TypeScript ESLint - TypeScript-specific linting

StillRoot/
├── src/
│   ├── common/              # Shared components and utilities
│   │   ├── components/      # Reusable UI components
│   │   ├── features/        # Feature modules
│   │   ├── hooks/           # Custom React hooks
│   │   ├── lib/             # Libraries and utilities
│   │   └── config/          # Configuration files
│   ├── core/                # Core application logic
│   │   ├── stores/          # Zustand state stores
│   │   ├── services/        # Business logic services
│   │   └── hooks/           # Core hooks
│   ├── desktop/             # Desktop-specific features
│   ├── mobile/              # Mobile-specific features
│   └── main.tsx             # Application entry point
├── docs/                    # Documentation
├── memory-bank/             # Project knowledge base
└── public/                  # Static assets

• StillRoot API v1 (OpenAPI): docs/api/stillroot-api.v1.openapi.yaml
• Backend Worker: workers/app-api

Write notes as if you're chatting with yourself or an AI assistant. No more blank page anxiety - just start typing and send.

Create channels for different topics:

• #work-log - Daily work notes
• #reading-notes - Book summaries and insights
• #ideas - Creative thoughts and inspirations
• #meetings - Meeting notes and action items

• Summarize long conversations or documents
• Translate content between languages
• Format text into structured formats
• Generate ideas and creative suggestions
• Answer questions based on your notes

Reply to any note to create threaded conversations, perfect for:

• Following up on ideas
• Adding context or corrections
• Collaborative discussions
• Building on previous thoughts

Use #tags in your notes for automatic organization:

• #todo - Action items
• #idea - Creative concepts
• #important - Key information
• #project-name - Project-specific notes

# Development
pnpm dev              # Start development server
pnpm build            # Build for production
pnpm preview          # Preview production build

# Code Quality
pnpm lint             # Run ESLint
pnpm format           # Format code with Prettier
pnpm format:check     # Check code formatting

# Deployment
pnpm deploy           # Deploy to OSS
pnpm deploy:pages     # Deploy to GitHub Pages

This project follows strict code style guidelines:

• No any types - Use proper TypeScript types
• English only - All code, comments, and UI text in English
• No comments - Self-documenting code (unless explicitly requested)
• Kebab-case - File and directory naming
• PascalCase - Component naming
• Absolute imports - Use @/ path aliases

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

• Follow the existing code style and architecture
• Write self-documenting code
• Add tests for new features
• Update documentation as needed
• Ensure all checks pass before submitting

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

• Built with React and Vite
• UI components from shadcn/ui
• Icons from Lucide
• Powered by Firebase and OpenAI

• Website: stillroot.app
• GitHub: @Peiiii
• Issues: GitHub Issues