What we're building.
The thesis: humans need an alignment layer that follows them across tools and decades · AI agents need that same layer to know what their human is actually trying to do. PathNav is both. Below, in-flight work, sorted by how close it is to your hands.
Got a request? Email hello@pathnav.ai or open an issue on GitHub.
Shipped
14Live in production. Use it today.- AI agent alignment APIAI agents
Public read-only endpoint so ChatGPT, Claude, and other agents can fetch a user's pillars + active goals to stay aligned with what the human is actually working on.
- Personal alignment tokens · full contextAI agents
Mint a bearer token from settings, paste into your AI's system prompt, and the agent sees your full alignment context — drains, parked, projects, habits, current focus — not just the public shape.
- MCP server: PathNav-as-contextAI agents
Zero-dependency Node MCP server. Drop pathnav-mcp.mjs into Claude Desktop or Cursor, paste your token, and the agent gets get_alignment + get_alignment_markdown tools it can call on its own.
- Agent write-back · proposals queue + auto-applyAI agents
Authorized agents POST proposed plan changes via Bearer token; pending queue at /dashboard/proposals; approve auto-applies the change locally and syncs up via the snapshot. Five kinds auto-apply (milestone add/complete, drain add, parked add, set_focus); notes still record-only.
- Vision → goals → milestones (AI-drafted)Planning
Sketch a 5-year vision in plain English; PathNav drafts pillars, goals, and milestones for you to edit.
- Freeform canvas + timeline viewsPlanning
Map your plan as a gantt, a calendar, a moodboard, or a freeform canvas. Switch between views without losing structure.
- Daily briefing on the hosted AIPlanning
Every morning, a one-screen brief: news that affects your plan, blockers to clear, and the question to chew on today.
- Habits + 'bad habits' (drains) trackingPlanning
Practice tracking with streaks. Drains are explicit anti-goals so the Guide steers context away from things you're trying to drop.
- Public profiles · /u/{handle}Social
Opt-in public profile with vision + active goals, custom OG card, anonymous cheers + notes from visitors.
- Explore · discoverable feedSocial
Browse opt-in public profiles sorted by cheers. Real visions, real plans.
- Milestone celebration · share pagesSocial
Each completed milestone gets a green-gradient celebration page with custom OG card. Share the win without exposing your whole plan.
- Stripe checkout · monthly + annualMonetization
Pro plan $19/mo or $190/yr. /upgrade route resolves session and routes you straight into the right checkout.
- Bring-your-own-keys (developer mode)Monetization
Add your own AI provider keys for unlimited use. Provider + model picker on every AI action.
- Tracts · adopt + steward planning landPlatform
Long-form planning units shared between users. Adopt a Tract, steward it for a season, hand it off cleanly.
Shipping
1On production, polishing rough edges this week.- Public status page · /statusPlatform
Live readiness across storage, worker, AI, billing, email. 60s refresh. Incident timeline.
Designing
11Scoped + sketched, awaiting build.- Agent write-back v2 · scoped tokens + notesAI agents
Token scopes (read-only · propose · auto-apply) gate trust level. Notes feed surfaced on the dashboard so add_note proposals close the loop. Webhook outgoing so agents can be pinged on plan changes.
- Voice capture + read-aloudPlanning
Speak a quick note, hear your morning brief on the way to work. Web Speech API for capture + synthesis with intent matching.
- Energy / urgency / importance fields on focusPlanning
Schedule by what you actually have capacity for, not just what's on the list. Workbench rows pick up the new fields automatically.
- Follow + activity feedSocial
Follow people whose plans inspire you. Activity feed of milestones their visible profiles complete. Privacy-by-default — only opt-in profiles surface.
- Family-shared lists + plansSocial
Households can share a subset of pillars + goals + practices. The Family plan unifies parent-managed and adult accounts under one calendar.
- Daily / weekly email digestSocial
Opt-in daily summary with the one focused question for the day, weekly progress retro, and any cheers/notes you received.
- Live billing-cycle toggle on /pricingMonetization
Side-by-side monthly vs annual cards with a single toggle. Annual savings highlighted.
- Daily AI usage meter on dashboardMonetization
Free users see a tiny 'X of Y free AI calls used today' meter with a one-tap upgrade link.
- Smoke test runner in CIPlatform
Post-deploy smoke script that hits public endpoints + a few authenticated paths against a test account, exits non-zero on regression.
- Scheduled offsite backup snapshotsPlatform
Daily encrypted snapshot of state to a second region so a disk-loss event doesn't take user data with it.
- Playwright e2e tests in CIPlatform
Browser-driven tests against signup, onboarding, plan creation, share flow. Catches regressions vitest can't.