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Description

Generates AI-powered standup notes by analyzing your recent git commits, pull requests, and ticket context. The command gathers comprehensive work context and uses GitHub Copilot CLI to create a structured summary perfect for team standups. Aliases: s, su, daily

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Usage

devdaily standup [options]
# Or use aliases
devdaily s [options]

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Options

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-d, --days <number>
string
default:"1"
Number of days to look back for commits and activity
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-f, --format <type>
string
default:"markdown"
Output format for the standup notes. Options: markdown, slack, plain, json
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-a, --author <email>
string
Filter commits by author email address
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-t, --ticket <id...>
string[]
Include specific ticket/issue IDs for additional context. Can specify multiple tickets.
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--tone <type>
string
default:"mixed"
Output tone style. Options: engineering, mixed, business
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--no-tickets
boolean
Skip fetching ticket/issue context from your PM tool
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--no-prs
boolean
Skip fetching pull request context
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--no-copy
boolean
Do not automatically copy the output to clipboard
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--debug
boolean
Show the full context and prompt sent to Copilot CLI for debugging
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--preview
boolean
Show assembled context and ask for confirmation before generating the standup
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--context
boolean
Show detailed work context analysis (commits, PRs, tickets, categories)
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--raw-context
boolean
Output only the raw context block without AI generation
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--send
boolean
Send the standup to configured notification channels (Slack/Discord)
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--slack
boolean
Send to Slack only
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--discord
boolean
Send to Discord only
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--test-webhook
boolean
Send a test message to configured Slack/Discord webhooks to verify setup
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--no-journal
boolean
Skip auto-saving a snapshot to the work journal

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Examples

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Basic standup for today

devdaily standup

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Last 3 days of work

devdaily standup --days 3

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Format for Slack

devdaily standup --format slack

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Send directly to Slack

devdaily standup --send --slack

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Include specific tickets

devdaily standup --ticket PROJ-123 --ticket PROJ-456

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Preview before generating

devdaily standup --preview --days 2

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Engineering tone, 5 days, no tickets

devdaily standup --days 5 --tone engineering --no-tickets

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Test webhook configuration

devdaily standup --test-webhook

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Output

The command generates a structured standup report including:
  • Summary of work accomplished
  • Commits grouped by feature/area
  • Pull request status
  • Linked tickets with context
  • Work area breakdown
  • Code change statistics

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Configuration

The standup command respects these configuration settings:
  • standup.defaultDays - Default lookback period
  • git.defaultBranch - Base branch for comparisons
  • output.format - Default output format
  • output.copyToClipboard - Auto-copy behavior
  • output.showStats - Display statistics

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Requirements

  • Must be run inside a git repository
  • Requires GitHub Copilot CLI (gh extension install github/gh-copilot)
  • Optional: PM tool integration for ticket context (Jira, Linear, GitHub Issues)