devdaily standup

Generate standup notes from your recent commits, PRs, and tickets

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

Usage

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

Options

-d, --days <number> · string · default: "1"

Number of days to look back for commits and activity

-f, --format <type> · string · default: "markdown"

Output format for the standup notes. Options: markdown, slack, plain, json

-a, --author <email> · string

Filter commits by author email address

-t, --ticket <id...> · string[]

Include specific ticket/issue IDs for additional context. Can specify multiple tickets.

--tone <type> · string · default: "mixed"

Output tone style. Options: engineering, mixed, business

--no-tickets · boolean

Skip fetching ticket/issue context from your PM tool

--no-prs · boolean

Skip fetching pull request context

--no-copy · boolean

Do not automatically copy the output to clipboard

--debug · boolean

Show the full context and prompt sent to Copilot CLI for debugging

--preview · boolean

Show assembled context and ask for confirmation before generating the standup

--context · boolean

Show detailed work context analysis (commits, PRs, tickets, categories)

--raw-context · boolean

Output only the raw context block without AI generation

--send · boolean

Send the standup to configured notification channels (Slack/Discord)

--slack · boolean

Send to Slack only

--discord · boolean

Send to Discord only

--test-webhook · boolean

Send a test message to configured Slack/Discord webhooks to verify setup

--no-journal · boolean

Skip auto-saving a snapshot to the work journal

Examples

Basic standup for today

devdaily standup

Last 3 days of work

devdaily standup --days 3

Format for Slack

devdaily standup --format slack

Send directly to Slack

devdaily standup --send --slack

Include specific tickets

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

Preview before generating

devdaily standup --preview --days 2

Engineering tone, 5 days, no tickets

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

Test webhook configuration

devdaily standup --test-webhook

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

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

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)