Shipdeal

AI contract maker for consulting and freelance deals. Enter the client, contract type, value, brand details, and boilerplate once; Shipdeal turns that into a local draft workflow for review, PDF generation, and sending.

Install

CLI via npm:

npx shipdeal new --client "Northstar Ventures" --type "AI automation retainer"

# Optional global install
npm install -g shipdeal
shipdeal new --client "Northstar Ventures"

CLI via Homebrew:

brew tap shipshitdev/tap
brew install shipdeal

Local Development

bun install
bun run dev:web
bun run dev:cli

Workspace

apps/
  web/       Marketing site + local workspace routes
  desktop/   Electron + Vite local contract studio
  cli/       CLI package published as `shipdeal`
packages/
  contracts/ Shared contract draft generator
  product/   Shared contract workspace UI and sample data

Scripts

• bun run dev:web - starts the Next.js web surface at http://localhost:3000
• bun run dev:desktop - starts the Electron desktop app
• bun run dev:cli - watches and rebuilds the CLI package
• bun run build - builds all packages/apps through Turbo
• bun run typecheck - typechecks all packages/apps through Turbo

Update Dependencies

bun run deps:update

Agent Workspace

• .agents/skills - source of truth for selected dev workflow skills
• .agents/memory - source of truth for project memory
• .claude/skills and .claude/memory - relative symlinks into .agents
• .codex/skills and .codex/memory - relative symlinks into .agents
• skills - selected repo workflow skills for PRDs, planning, execution, review, and verification

Scope

Shipdeal is for AI agency consulting contracts: client details in, reusable terms and boilerplate applied, branded contract draft out. The Electron desktop app can already generate, preview, copy, and save Markdown drafts. PDF generation and send-for-signature are the next product steps.