Releases: NoaheCampbell/Loadout
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v2.0.0
Loadout v2.0.0 - AI-First Project Blueprint Generator
We're excited to announce the first official release of Loadout! This desktop application transforms your raw project ideas into comprehensive development blueprints using AI, helping you go from concept to code-ready in minutes.
✨ What is Loadout?
Loadout is an Electron-based desktop application that uses LangGraph and OpenAI GPT-4 to orchestrate an intelligent workflow that transforms your project ideas into:
- Product Requirements Documents (PRD) - Comprehensive project specifications with goals, constraints, and success criteria
- Phase-Based Development Checklists - Interactive, 7-phase roadmaps with 100+ actionable items
- Technical Decision Logs - Documented assumptions and architectural choices
- Production-Ready UI Components - Beautiful React/Tailwind code with live preview
Key Features
AI-Powered Workflow Engine
- Can choose between OpenAI, Anthropic, and locally hosted Ollama models
- Powered by LangGraph for orchestrated, multi-step generation
- Real-time progress tracking with hierarchical node visualization
- Intelligent error recovery and validation
- Support for both simple and complex UI generation strategies
Modern, Beautiful UI
- Frameless design with native macOS traffic light controls
- Dark/light theme support
- Draggable floating chat window
- Smooth animations and transitions throughout
Live UI Preview
- Instant preview of generated React components
- Localhost server with hot reload
- Multi-file component architecture
- Automatic route generation and navigation
Smart Chat Interface
- Streaming AI responses with markdown support
- Context-aware UI discussions
- Edit instructions for targeted regeneration
- Persistent chat history per project
Comprehensive Export System
- One-click export of entire projects as ZIP
- Organized file structure with all artifacts
- Ready-to-use React components
- Compatible with v0.dev, Cursor, and other AI tools
Secure Local Storage
- All projects stored locally on your machine
- Encrypted OpenAI API key storage
- No cloud dependencies
- Full data ownership
Technical Highlights
- Frontend: React 18 + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS + Zustand
- Backend: Electron + LangGraph + OpenAI GPT-4
- UI Generation: Multi-file React components with proper separation of concerns
- Storage: Platform-specific secure storage with Electron's safeStorage API
- Preview: Built-in HTTP server for live component preview
Installation
Download the appropriate installer for your platform:
- macOS:
Loadout-1.0.0-mac-arm64.dmg(Apple Silicon) orLoadout-1.0.0-mac-x64.dmg(Intel)
Getting Started
- Install Loadout for your platform
- Launch the application
- Enter your OpenAI API key (stored securely)
- Create your first project by describing your idea
- Watch as Loadout generates your complete project blueprint!
Requirements
- OpenAI API key with GPT-4 access
- macOS 12+
- Internet connection for AI generation
Contributing
Loadout is open source! We welcome contributions:
- Report bugs or request features via GitHub Issues
- Submit pull requests for improvements
- Share your generated projects with the community
License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details
Acknowledgments
Built with:
- Electron - Cross-platform desktop apps
- React - UI framework
- LangGraph - AI workflow orchestration
- OpenAI - Language models
- Tailwind CSS - Styling
- Ollama - To find your own locally hosted models to use
Made with ❤️ for AI-first developers
Transform your ideas into reality with Loadout - your AI-powered development companion.
v1.0.0
Loadout v1.0.0 - AI-First Project Blueprint Generator
We're excited to announce the first official release of Loadout! This desktop application transforms your raw project ideas into comprehensive development blueprints using AI, helping you go from concept to code-ready in minutes.
✨ What is Loadout?
Loadout is an Electron-based desktop application that uses LangGraph and OpenAI GPT-4 to orchestrate an intelligent workflow that transforms your project ideas into:
- Product Requirements Documents (PRD) - Comprehensive project specifications with goals, constraints, and success criteria
- Phase-Based Development Checklists - Interactive, 7-phase roadmaps with 100+ actionable items
- Technical Decision Logs - Documented assumptions and architectural choices
- Production-Ready UI Components - Beautiful React/Tailwind code with live preview
Key Features
AI-Powered Workflow Engine
- Powered by LangGraph for orchestrated, multi-step generation
- Real-time progress tracking with hierarchical node visualization
- Intelligent error recovery and validation
- Support for both simple and complex UI generation strategies
Modern, Beautiful UI
- Frameless design with native macOS traffic light controls
- Dark/light theme support
- Draggable floating chat window
- Smooth animations and transitions throughout
Live UI Preview
- Instant preview of generated React components
- Localhost server with hot reload
- Multi-file component architecture
- Automatic route generation and navigation
Smart Chat Interface
- Streaming AI responses with markdown support
- Context-aware UI discussions
- Edit instructions for targeted regeneration
- Persistent chat history per project
Comprehensive Export System
- One-click export of entire projects as ZIP
- Organized file structure with all artifacts
- Ready-to-use React components
- Compatible with v0.dev, Cursor, and other AI tools
Secure Local Storage
- All projects stored locally on your machine
- Encrypted OpenAI API key storage
- No cloud dependencies
- Full data ownership
Technical Highlights
- Frontend: React 18 + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS + Zustand
- Backend: Electron + LangGraph + OpenAI GPT-4
- UI Generation: Multi-file React components with proper separation of concerns
- Storage: Platform-specific secure storage with Electron's safeStorage API
- Preview: Built-in HTTP server for live component preview
Installation
Download the appropriate installer for your platform:
- macOS:
Loadout-1.0.0-mac-arm64.dmg(Apple Silicon) orLoadout-1.0.0-mac-x64.dmg(Intel)
Getting Started
- Install Loadout for your platform
- Launch the application
- Enter your OpenAI API key (stored securely)
- Create your first project by describing your idea
- Watch as Loadout generates your complete project blueprint!
Requirements
- OpenAI API key with GPT-4 access
- macOS 12+
- Internet connection for AI generation
Contributing
Loadout is open source! We welcome contributions:
- Report bugs or request features via GitHub Issues
- Submit pull requests for improvements
- Share your generated projects with the community
License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details
Acknowledgments
Built with:
- Electron - Cross-platform desktop apps
- React - UI framework
- LangGraph - AI workflow orchestration
- OpenAI - Language models
- Tailwind CSS - Styling
Made with ❤️ for AI-first developers
Transform your ideas into reality with Loadout - your AI-powered development companion.