Getting Started with APM
Welcome to APM - your mission control for AI-augmented work. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know to start orchestrating AI agents, managing projects, and coordinating your digital workspace like a pro.
What You'll Learn
In this comprehensive tutorial, you'll discover how to:
- 🚀 Install & Launch - Download APM and get your first project running in under 5 minutes
- 📚 Create Projects - Use the sidebar HUDs to organize your work into game-inspired project hierarchies
- 💻 Connect AI Agents - Wire up Claude Code and other AI tools through APM's MCP server
- 🎯 Orchestrate Workflows - Manage tasks, assign windows, and switch contexts with a single click
The APM Workflow
Think of APM as your real-time coordination layer - sitting above your existing tools and providing instant awareness of what's happening across all your AI agents and workflows. Here's the core flow:
- Create Projects - Organize your work into priority-based projects
- Connect Claude Code - Link AI agents through the MCP protocol
- Generate Tasks - Let Claude create and update tasks in your projects
- Assign Windows - Map applications to projects for instant context switching
- Navigate Chaos - Switch between projects with game-like efficiency
Prerequisites
Before we begin, make sure you have:
- macOS 13.0+ (Ventura or newer)
- Claude Desktop or Claude Code installed
- 5 minutes to set up your first workflow
Choose Your Path
Ready to transform how you work with AI? Let's start with the basics: