backloghq/backlog

Overview

backloghq/backlog is a persistent task management plugin designed for Claude Code and agent teams. It runs as a TypeScript extension within Claude Code to track tasks that survive across sessions. The tool enables multiple AI agents to maintain a shared backlog of work items.

Best for

Best for
Developers using Claude Code with multiple agents or long-running sessions who need persistent task tracking

Use cases

• Track ongoing coding tasks across Claude Code sessions
• Coordinate task assignments among multiple AI agents
• Persist task state for long-running development workflows

How to use

Install

npm install @backloghq/opslog-s3

Tools exposed

• task_list
• task_count
• task_add
• task_log
• task_modify
• task_duplicate
• task_done
• task_delete
• task_annotate
• task_denotate
• task_start
• task_stop
• task_undo
• task_info
• task_import
• task_purge
• task_doc_write
• task_doc_read
• task_doc_delete
• task_archive

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Claude Code

Notes

backloghq/backlog is a persistent task management plugin designed for Claude Code and agent teams. It runs as a TypeScript extension within Claude Code to track tasks that survive across sessions. The tool enables multiple AI agents to maintain a shared backlog of work items.

3 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-30. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Track ongoing coding tasks across Claude Code sessions
• Coordinate task assignments among multiple AI agents
• Persist task state for long-running development workflows

Pros

• Reduces context loss for multi-session coding tasks
• Designed specifically for AI agent collaboration
• Open source TypeScript codebase allows customisation

Cons

• Very early stage with only 3 GitHub stars and limited community support
• Requires Claude Code environment, not a standalone tool
• May lack advanced features expected from mature task trackers

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