Configuration File

GSD stores project settings in .planning/config.json. Created during /gsd-new-project, updated via /gsd-settings.

Full Schema

{
  "mode": "interactive",
  "granularity": "standard",
  "model_profile": "balanced",
  "model_overrides": {},
  "models": {},
  "dynamic_routing": null,
  "planning": {
    "commit_docs": true,
    "search_gitignored": false,
    "sub_repos": []
  },
  "context": null,
  "workflow": {
    "research": true,
    "plan_check": true,
    "verifier": true,
    "auto_advance": false,
    "nyquist_validation": true,
    "ui_phase": true,
    "ui_safety_gate": true,
    "ui_review": true,
    "node_repair": true,
    "node_repair_budget": 2,
    "research_before_questions": false,
    "discuss_mode": "discuss",
    "max_discuss_passes": 3,
    "skip_discuss": false,
    "human_verify_mode": "end-of-phase",
    "tdd_mode": false,
    "text_mode": false,
    "use_worktrees": true,
    "code_review": true,
    "code_review_depth": "standard",
    "plan_bounce": false,
    "plan_bounce_script": null,
    "plan_bounce_passes": 2,
    "plan_chunked": false,
    "code_review_command": null,
    "cross_ai_execution": false,
    "cross_ai_command": null,
    "cross_ai_timeout": 300,
    "security_enforcement": true,
    "security_asvs_level": 1,
    "security_block_on": "high",
    "post_planning_gaps": true,
    "build_command": null,
    "test_command": null
  },
  "code_quality": {
    "fallow": {
      "enabled": false,
      "scope": "phase",
      "profile": "standard",
      "mcp": false
    }
  },
  "ship": {
    "pr_body_sections": []
  },
  "hooks": {
    "context_warnings": true,
    "workflow_guard": false
  },
  "statusline": {
    "context_position": "end"
  },
  "review": {
    "default_reviewers": null,
    "models": {}
  },
  "parallelization": {
    "enabled": true,
    "plan_level": true,
    "task_level": false,
    "skip_checkpoints": true,
    "max_concurrent_agents": 3,
    "min_plans_for_parallel": 2
  },
  "git": {
    "branching_strategy": "none",
    "create_tag": true,
    "phase_branch_template": "gsd/phase-{phase}-{slug}",
    "milestone_branch_template": "gsd/{milestone}-{slug}",
    "quick_branch_template": null
  },
  "gates": {
    "confirm_project": true,
    "confirm_phases": true,
    "confirm_roadmap": true,
    "confirm_breakdown": true,
    "confirm_plan": true,
    "execute_next_plan": true,
    "issues_review": true,
    "confirm_transition": true
  },
  "safety": {
    "always_confirm_destructive": true,
    "always_confirm_external_services": true
  },
  "project_code": null,
  "agent_skills": {},
  "response_language": null,
  "features": {
    "thinking_partner": false,
    "global_learnings": false
  },
  "learnings": {
    "max_inject": 10
  },
  "intel": {
    "enabled": false
  },
  "claude_md_path": "./CLAUDE.md"
}