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IDEA Base

Project management built for the way developers actually work. IDEA Base is AI-native from the ground up. It manages tasks, tracks time, and surfaces what needs your attention — without the overhead of tools designed for enterprise teams.

Free to start. Paid tiers available for teams that need more.

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Weather-aware road trip planning. Enter your route, get a trip that accounts for what the sky is actually doing. Live beta — free to use. If you drive for fun, we want you to put it through its paces.

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Built by developers, for developers

IDEA Management was founded on a simple belief: the best software tools come from people who use them every day. We're not just building products — we're solving our own problems and sharing the solutions.

IDEA Base started as an internal tool to manage our own projects. When we found how easy it was to track tasks, time, and effort across both human and AI-driven work, we decided to share it with the world.

AI is a tool in the belt, not a replacement for the work — a framer with a nail gun does the same job as one with a hammer, just faster and more consistently. Time isn't free, and it isn't doubled either. So we keep real time records for both the human and the AI side of a project, because fair billing in the AI era starts with honest numbers.

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