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Homie
Ship code faster with automations, code help, notifications, and reminders.
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Tool Information
Homie is an automated code, and project tracker that helps your team ship code faster at every step. Takes 2 minutes to install the Homie app to your GitHub (or Gitlab) organization, and Slack workspace. After that, Homie will automatically track your PRs, as well as project tasks. Here are a couple things you can do with a Homie on your team: - Ask for code help - Quickly create tasks and issues - Search for old PRs (when was that bug fixed? who worked on X?) - Automatically generate GOOD PR summaries - Track user PRs, and contributions - Automatic summaries, and notifications Built for everybody on the team: Product Owners, Product Managers, and Engineers.
F.A.Q (20)
Homie is an AI-based project management tool that is tailored to enhance and automate software development processes for development teams.
Homie integrates with GitHub by ingesting each Pull Request. Through these PRs, it learns about the projects and gains a contextual understanding of the various tasks involved.
Yes, Homie can provide insights about potential bugs. Users can ask questions and Homie provides insights about bugs, project procedures, or individual contributions.
Homie helps summarize Slack threads by quickly transforming thread discussions into issue summaries, enabling users to maintain focus on their tasks, streamline communication, and regulate task progress.
Yes, besides ingesting each Pull Request, Homie also generates summaries for them, making it easier to monitor changes and the project’s growth.
Homie grows with your project by adapting to your team's work style and project variations. As it continues to ingest more Pull Requests and conversations from Slack, it learns more about the project’s needs and nuances, therefore, becoming more effective over time.
Homie offers several tiered packages, including a Free tier that supports up to 30 PRs per month. The other packages include Basic ($29 per month for up to 50 PRs), Team ($349 per month for up to 200 PRs), and Agency ($499 per month for up to 500 PRs) with additional features catered to the needs of different projects and organizations.
On their website, Homie affirms that it provides security assurances. However, the specific details about the kind of security assurances they provide are not indicated.
Homie plans to introduce features like milestone analysis, custom reminders, and Slack message reports. Plus, for Agency level users, they shall provide API access.
Homie assists development teams by automating tasks, answering queries, and sending reminders. It also provides helper features like summarizing Slack threads, generating PR summaries, and collecting a list of merged PRs.
Homie learns about projects from Pull Requests by ingesting each Pull Request and gaining a contextual understanding from them.
The communication tools integrated with Homie are Github, from where it ingests Pull Requests, and Slack, where it becomes part of the team’s communication, delivering answers and insights directly.
Yes, Homie can collect lists of merged PRs which help in tracking the change history and overall project growth.
Homie improves productivity by automating tasks, providing insights and answers, generating summaries for Pull Requests, and summarizing Slack threads. This facilitates increased focus, smoother communication, and streamlined project progresses.
Yes, Homie does offer a free tier that supports small projects requiring just a few PRs a week.
While the website mentions that the Team package shall include Milestone Analysis, the specific details as to what this feature encompasses are not elaborated.
Homie plans to introduce custom reminders. However, the specific details as to what kind of reminders would be customized are not elaborated.
Access to Homie's API is a feature that will be provided for the Agency level tier. The specific details regarding the degree of access and functionalities are not mentioned.
Yes, Homie provides statistics about PR and contributor that are part of the Basic package.
Homie has highlighted future integration with Trello and Asana as a part of their Basic package which indicates that Homie can be integrated with these platforms for enhanced project management.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- GitHub and Slack integration
- Contextual understanding of tasks
- Generates PR summaries
- Summarizes Slack threads
- Collates list of merged PRs
- Scaleable with project
- Improves collaboration and productivity
- Tailored packages for different teams
- Security assurances
- Milestone analysis (coming soon)
- Custom reminders (upcoming)
- Slack message reports (upcoming)
- API access (planned)
- Automates task and answers queries
- Suitable for small to large projects
- Quick setup
- Trello and Asana integration (planned)
- Learning from Notion (planned)
- Features for multi-team organizations
- Ability to generate report PDFs
Cons
- Limited integration capabilities
- No Trello
- Asana integration yet
- No milestone analysis
- No API access
- Custom reminders coming soon
- Requires heavy project group
- Limited PRs in low tiers
- Costly for large teams
- Lack of future feature details
- Limited learning sources
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