merge: wave 2 executor (01-02) into main

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

paperclip-reference/cli/esbuild.config.mjs

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+/**
+ * esbuild configuration for building the paperclipai CLI for npm.
+ *
+ * Bundles all workspace packages (@paperclipai/*) into a single file.
+ * External npm packages remain as regular dependencies.
+ */
+
+import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
+import { resolve, dirname } from "node:path";
+import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
+
+const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+const repoRoot = resolve(__dirname, "..");
+
+// Workspace packages whose code should be bundled into the CLI.
+// Note: "server" is excluded — it's published separately and resolved at runtime.
+const workspacePaths = [
+  "cli",
+  "packages/db",
+  "packages/shared",
+  "packages/adapter-utils",
+  "packages/adapters/claude-local",
+  "packages/adapters/codex-local",
+  "packages/adapters/openclaw-gateway",
+];
+
+// Workspace packages that should NOT be bundled — they'll be published
+// to npm and resolved at runtime (e.g. @paperclipai/server uses dynamic import).
+const externalWorkspacePackages = new Set([
+  "@paperclipai/server",
+]);
+
+// Collect all external (non-workspace) npm package names
+const externals = new Set();
+for (const p of workspacePaths) {
+  const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(resolve(repoRoot, p, "package.json"), "utf8"));
+  for (const name of Object.keys(pkg.dependencies || {})) {
+    if (externalWorkspacePackages.has(name)) {
+      externals.add(name);
+    } else if (!name.startsWith("@paperclipai/")) {
+      externals.add(name);
+    }
+  }
+  for (const name of Object.keys(pkg.optionalDependencies || {})) {
+    externals.add(name);
+  }
+}
+// Also add all published workspace packages as external
+for (const name of externalWorkspacePackages) {
+  externals.add(name);
+}
+
+/** @type {import('esbuild').BuildOptions} */
+export default {
+  entryPoints: ["src/index.ts"],
+  bundle: true,
+  platform: "node",
+  target: "node20",
+  format: "esm",
+  outfile: "dist/index.js",
+  banner: { js: "#!/usr/bin/env node" },
+  external: [...externals].sort(),
+  treeShaking: true,
+  sourcemap: true,
+};

paperclip-reference/cli/package.json

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+{
+  "name": "paperclipai",
+  "version": "0.3.1",
+  "description": "Paperclip CLI — orchestrate AI agent teams to run a business",
+  "type": "module",
+  "bin": {
+    "paperclipai": "./dist/index.js"
+  },
+  "keywords": [
+    "paperclip",
+    "ai",
+    "agents",
+    "orchestration",
+    "cli"
+  ],
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip",
+    "directory": "cli"
+  },
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip",
+  "bugs": {
+    "url": "https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/issues"
+  },
+  "files": [
+    "dist"
+  ],
+  "publishConfig": {
+    "access": "public"
+  },
+  "scripts": {
+    "dev": "tsx src/index.ts",
+    "build": "node --input-type=module -e \"import esbuild from 'esbuild'; import config from './esbuild.config.mjs'; await esbuild.build(config);\" && chmod +x dist/index.js",
+    "clean": "rm -rf dist",
+    "typecheck": "tsc --noEmit"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@clack/prompts": "^0.10.0",
+    "@paperclipai/adapter-claude-local": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/adapter-codex-local": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/adapter-cursor-local": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/adapter-gemini-local": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/adapter-opencode-local": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/adapter-pi-local": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/adapter-openclaw-gateway": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/adapter-utils": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/db": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/server": "workspace:*",
+    "@paperclipai/shared": "workspace:*",
+    "drizzle-orm": "0.38.4",
+    "dotenv": "^17.0.1",
+    "commander": "^13.1.0",
+    "embedded-postgres": "^18.1.0-beta.16",
+    "picocolors": "^1.1.1"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@types/node": "^22.12.0",
+    "tsx": "^4.19.2",
+    "typescript": "^5.7.3"
+  }
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/agent-jwt-env.test.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import {
+  ensureAgentJwtSecret,
+  mergePaperclipEnvEntries,
+  readAgentJwtSecretFromEnv,
+  readPaperclipEnvEntries,
+  resolveAgentJwtEnvFile,
+} from "../config/env.js";
+import { agentJwtSecretCheck } from "../checks/agent-jwt-secret-check.js";
+
+const ORIGINAL_ENV = { ...process.env };
+
+function tempConfigPath(): string {
+  const dir = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-jwt-env-"));
+  const configDir = path.join(dir, "custom");
+  fs.mkdirSync(configDir, { recursive: true });
+  return path.join(configDir, "config.json");
+}
+
+describe("agent jwt env helpers", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET;
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+  });
+
+  it("writes .env next to explicit config path", () => {
+    const configPath = tempConfigPath();
+    const result = ensureAgentJwtSecret(configPath);
+
+    expect(result.created).toBe(true);
+
+    const envPath = resolveAgentJwtEnvFile(configPath);
+    expect(fs.existsSync(envPath)).toBe(true);
+    const contents = fs.readFileSync(envPath, "utf-8");
+    expect(contents).toContain("PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET=");
+  });
+
+  it("loads secret from .env next to explicit config path", () => {
+    const configPath = tempConfigPath();
+    const envPath = resolveAgentJwtEnvFile(configPath);
+    fs.writeFileSync(envPath, "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET=test-secret\n", { mode: 0o600 });
+
+    const loaded = readAgentJwtSecretFromEnv(configPath);
+    expect(loaded).toBe("test-secret");
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET).toBe("test-secret");
+  });
+
+  it("doctor check passes when secret exists in adjacent .env", () => {
+    const configPath = tempConfigPath();
+    const envPath = resolveAgentJwtEnvFile(configPath);
+    fs.writeFileSync(envPath, "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET=check-secret\n", { mode: 0o600 });
+
+    const result = agentJwtSecretCheck(configPath);
+    expect(result.status).toBe("pass");
+  });
+
+  it("quotes hash-prefixed env values so dotenv round-trips them", () => {
+    const configPath = tempConfigPath();
+    const envPath = resolveAgentJwtEnvFile(configPath);
+
+    mergePaperclipEnvEntries(
+      {
+        PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_COLOR: "#439edb",
+      },
+      envPath,
+    );
+
+    const contents = fs.readFileSync(envPath, "utf-8");
+    expect(contents).toContain('PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_COLOR="#439edb"');
+    expect(readPaperclipEnvEntries(envPath).PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_COLOR).toBe("#439edb");
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/allowed-hostname.test.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { addAllowedHostname } from "../commands/allowed-hostname.js";
+
+function createTempConfigPath() {
+  const dir = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-allowed-hostname-"));
+  return path.join(dir, "config.json");
+}
+
+function writeBaseConfig(configPath: string) {
+  const base: PaperclipConfig = {
+    $meta: {
+      version: 1,
+      updatedAt: new Date("2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z").toISOString(),
+      source: "configure",
+    },
+    database: {
+      mode: "embedded-postgres",
+      embeddedPostgresDataDir: "/tmp/paperclip-db",
+      embeddedPostgresPort: 54329,
+      backup: {
+        enabled: true,
+        intervalMinutes: 60,
+        retentionDays: 30,
+        dir: "/tmp/paperclip-backups",
+      },
+    },
+    logging: {
+      mode: "file",
+      logDir: "/tmp/paperclip-logs",
+    },
+    server: {
+      deploymentMode: "authenticated",
+      exposure: "private",
+      host: "0.0.0.0",
+      port: 3100,
+      allowedHostnames: [],
+      serveUi: true,
+    },
+    auth: {
+      baseUrlMode: "auto",
+      disableSignUp: false,
+    },
+    storage: {
+      provider: "local_disk",
+      localDisk: { baseDir: "/tmp/paperclip-storage" },
+      s3: {
+        bucket: "paperclip",
+        region: "us-east-1",
+        prefix: "",
+        forcePathStyle: false,
+      },
+    },
+    secrets: {
+      provider: "local_encrypted",
+      strictMode: false,
+      localEncrypted: { keyFilePath: "/tmp/paperclip-secrets/master.key" },
+    },
+  };
+  fs.writeFileSync(configPath, JSON.stringify(base, null, 2));
+}
+
+describe("allowed-hostname command", () => {
+  it("adds and normalizes hostnames", async () => {
+    const configPath = createTempConfigPath();
+    writeBaseConfig(configPath);
+
+    await addAllowedHostname("https://Dotta-MacBook-Pro:3100", { config: configPath });
+    await addAllowedHostname("dotta-macbook-pro", { config: configPath });
+
+    const raw = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configPath, "utf-8")) as PaperclipConfig;
+    expect(raw.server.allowedHostnames).toEqual(["dotta-macbook-pro"]);
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/auth-command-registration.test.ts

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+import { Command } from "commander";
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { registerClientAuthCommands } from "../commands/client/auth.js";
+
+describe("registerClientAuthCommands", () => {
+  it("registers auth commands without duplicate company-id flags", () => {
+    const program = new Command();
+    const auth = program.command("auth");
+
+    expect(() => registerClientAuthCommands(auth)).not.toThrow();
+
+    const login = auth.commands.find((command) => command.name() === "login");
+    expect(login).toBeDefined();
+    expect(login?.options.filter((option) => option.long === "--company-id")).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/board-auth.test.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import {
+  getStoredBoardCredential,
+  readBoardAuthStore,
+  removeStoredBoardCredential,
+  setStoredBoardCredential,
+} from "../client/board-auth.js";
+
+function createTempAuthPath(): string {
+  const dir = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-cli-auth-"));
+  return path.join(dir, "auth.json");
+}
+
+describe("board auth store", () => {
+  it("returns an empty store when the file does not exist", () => {
+    const authPath = createTempAuthPath();
+    expect(readBoardAuthStore(authPath)).toEqual({
+      version: 1,
+      credentials: {},
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("stores and retrieves credentials by normalized api base", () => {
+    const authPath = createTempAuthPath();
+    setStoredBoardCredential({
+      apiBase: "http://localhost:3100/",
+      token: "token-123",
+      userId: "user-1",
+      storePath: authPath,
+    });
+
+    expect(getStoredBoardCredential("http://localhost:3100", authPath)).toMatchObject({
+      apiBase: "http://localhost:3100",
+      token: "token-123",
+      userId: "user-1",
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("removes stored credentials", () => {
+    const authPath = createTempAuthPath();
+    setStoredBoardCredential({
+      apiBase: "http://localhost:3100",
+      token: "token-123",
+      storePath: authPath,
+    });
+
+    expect(removeStoredBoardCredential("http://localhost:3100", authPath)).toBe(true);
+    expect(getStoredBoardCredential("http://localhost:3100", authPath)).toBeNull();
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/common.test.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { writeContext } from "../client/context.js";
+import { resolveCommandContext } from "../commands/client/common.js";
+
+const ORIGINAL_ENV = { ...process.env };
+
+function createTempPath(name: string): string {
+  const dir = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-cli-common-"));
+  return path.join(dir, name);
+}
+
+describe("resolveCommandContext", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_API_URL;
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_API_KEY;
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_COMPANY_ID;
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+  });
+
+  it("uses profile defaults when options/env are not provided", () => {
+    const contextPath = createTempPath("context.json");
+
+    writeContext(
+      {
+        version: 1,
+        currentProfile: "ops",
+        profiles: {
+          ops: {
+            apiBase: "http://127.0.0.1:9999",
+            companyId: "company-profile",
+            apiKeyEnvVarName: "AGENT_KEY",
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      contextPath,
+    );
+    process.env.AGENT_KEY = "key-from-env";
+
+    const resolved = resolveCommandContext({ context: contextPath }, { requireCompany: true });
+    expect(resolved.api.apiBase).toBe("http://127.0.0.1:9999");
+    expect(resolved.companyId).toBe("company-profile");
+    expect(resolved.api.apiKey).toBe("key-from-env");
+  });
+
+  it("prefers explicit options over profile values", () => {
+    const contextPath = createTempPath("context.json");
+    writeContext(
+      {
+        version: 1,
+        currentProfile: "default",
+        profiles: {
+          default: {
+            apiBase: "http://profile:3100",
+            companyId: "company-profile",
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      contextPath,
+    );
+
+    const resolved = resolveCommandContext(
+      {
+        context: contextPath,
+        apiBase: "http://override:3200",
+        apiKey: "direct-token",
+        companyId: "company-override",
+      },
+      { requireCompany: true },
+    );
+
+    expect(resolved.api.apiBase).toBe("http://override:3200");
+    expect(resolved.companyId).toBe("company-override");
+    expect(resolved.api.apiKey).toBe("direct-token");
+  });
+
+  it("throws when company is required but unresolved", () => {
+    const contextPath = createTempPath("context.json");
+    writeContext(
+      {
+        version: 1,
+        currentProfile: "default",
+        profiles: { default: {} },
+      },
+      contextPath,
+    );
+
+    expect(() =>
+      resolveCommandContext({ context: contextPath, apiBase: "http://localhost:3100" }, { requireCompany: true }),
+    ).toThrow(/Company ID is required/);
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/company-delete.test.ts

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+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import type { Company } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import { assertDeleteConfirmation, resolveCompanyForDeletion } from "../commands/client/company.js";
+
+function makeCompany(overrides: Partial<Company>): Company {
+  return {
+    id: "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111",
+    name: "Alpha",
+    description: null,
+    status: "active",
+    pauseReason: null,
+    pausedAt: null,
+    issuePrefix: "ALP",
+    issueCounter: 1,
+    budgetMonthlyCents: 0,
+    spentMonthlyCents: 0,
+    requireBoardApprovalForNewAgents: false,
+    brandColor: null,
+    logoAssetId: null,
+    logoUrl: null,
+    createdAt: new Date(),
+    updatedAt: new Date(),
+    ...overrides,
+  };
+}
+
+describe("resolveCompanyForDeletion", () => {
+  const companies: Company[] = [
+    makeCompany({
+      id: "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111",
+      name: "Alpha",
+      issuePrefix: "ALP",
+    }),
+    makeCompany({
+      id: "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222",
+      name: "Paperclip",
+      issuePrefix: "PAP",
+    }),
+  ];
+
+  it("resolves by ID in auto mode", () => {
+    const result = resolveCompanyForDeletion(companies, "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222", "auto");
+    expect(result.issuePrefix).toBe("PAP");
+  });
+
+  it("resolves by prefix in auto mode", () => {
+    const result = resolveCompanyForDeletion(companies, "pap", "auto");
+    expect(result.id).toBe("22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222");
+  });
+
+  it("throws when selector is not found", () => {
+    expect(() => resolveCompanyForDeletion(companies, "MISSING", "auto")).toThrow(/No company found/);
+  });
+
+  it("respects explicit id mode", () => {
+    expect(() => resolveCompanyForDeletion(companies, "PAP", "id")).toThrow(/No company found by ID/);
+  });
+
+  it("respects explicit prefix mode", () => {
+    expect(() => resolveCompanyForDeletion(companies, "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222", "prefix"))
+      .toThrow(/No company found by shortname/);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("assertDeleteConfirmation", () => {
+  const company = makeCompany({
+    id: "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222",
+    issuePrefix: "PAP",
+  });
+
+  it("requires --yes", () => {
+    expect(() => assertDeleteConfirmation(company, { confirm: "PAP" })).toThrow(/requires --yes/);
+  });
+
+  it("accepts matching prefix confirmation", () => {
+    expect(() => assertDeleteConfirmation(company, { yes: true, confirm: "pap" })).not.toThrow();
+  });
+
+  it("accepts matching id confirmation", () => {
+    expect(() =>
+      assertDeleteConfirmation(company, {
+        yes: true,
+        confirm: "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222",
+      })).not.toThrow();
+  });
+
+  it("rejects mismatched confirmation", () => {
+    expect(() => assertDeleteConfirmation(company, { yes: true, confirm: "nope" }))
+      .toThrow(/does not match target company/);
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/company-import-export-e2e.test.ts

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+import { execFile, spawn } from "node:child_process";
+import { mkdirSync, mkdtempSync, readFileSync, readdirSync, rmSync, writeFileSync } from "node:fs";
+import net from "node:net";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
+import { promisify } from "node:util";
+import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { createStoredZipArchive } from "./helpers/zip.js";
+
+type EmbeddedPostgresInstance = {
+  initialise(): Promise<void>;
+  start(): Promise<void>;
+  stop(): Promise<void>;
+};
+
+type EmbeddedPostgresCtor = new (opts: {
+  databaseDir: string;
+  user: string;
+  password: string;
+  port: number;
+  persistent: boolean;
+  initdbFlags?: string[];
+  onLog?: (message: unknown) => void;
+  onError?: (message: unknown) => void;
+}) => EmbeddedPostgresInstance;
+
+const execFileAsync = promisify(execFile);
+type ServerProcess = ReturnType<typeof spawn>;
+
+async function getEmbeddedPostgresCtor(): Promise<EmbeddedPostgresCtor> {
+  const mod = await import("embedded-postgres");
+  return mod.default as EmbeddedPostgresCtor;
+}
+
+async function getAvailablePort(): Promise<number> {
+  return await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    const server = net.createServer();
+    server.unref();
+    server.on("error", reject);
+    server.listen(0, "127.0.0.1", () => {
+      const address = server.address();
+      if (!address || typeof address === "string") {
+        server.close(() => reject(new Error("Failed to allocate test port")));
+        return;
+      }
+      const { port } = address;
+      server.close((error) => {
+        if (error) reject(error);
+        else resolve(port);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+}
+
+async function startTempDatabase() {
+  const dataDir = mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-company-cli-db-"));
+  const port = await getAvailablePort();
+  const EmbeddedPostgres = await getEmbeddedPostgresCtor();
+  const instance = new EmbeddedPostgres({
+    databaseDir: dataDir,
+    user: "paperclip",
+    password: "paperclip",
+    port,
+    persistent: true,
+    initdbFlags: ["--encoding=UTF8", "--locale=C", "--lc-messages=C"],
+    onLog: () => {},
+    onError: () => {},
+  });
+  await instance.initialise();
+  await instance.start();
+
+  const { applyPendingMigrations, ensurePostgresDatabase } = await import("@paperclipai/db");
+  const adminConnectionString = `postgres://paperclip:paperclip@127.0.0.1:${port}/postgres`;
+  await ensurePostgresDatabase(adminConnectionString, "paperclip");
+  const connectionString = `postgres://paperclip:paperclip@127.0.0.1:${port}/paperclip`;
+  await applyPendingMigrations(connectionString);
+
+  return { connectionString, dataDir, instance };
+}
+
+function writeTestConfig(configPath: string, tempRoot: string, port: number, connectionString: string) {
+  const config = {
+    $meta: {
+      version: 1,
+      updatedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
+      source: "doctor",
+    },
+    database: {
+      mode: "postgres",
+      connectionString,
+      embeddedPostgresDataDir: path.join(tempRoot, "embedded-db"),
+      embeddedPostgresPort: 54329,
+      backup: {
+        enabled: false,
+        intervalMinutes: 60,
+        retentionDays: 30,
+        dir: path.join(tempRoot, "backups"),
+      },
+    },
+    logging: {
+      mode: "file",
+      logDir: path.join(tempRoot, "logs"),
+    },
+    server: {
+      deploymentMode: "local_trusted",
+      exposure: "private",
+      host: "127.0.0.1",
+      port,
+      allowedHostnames: [],
+      serveUi: false,
+    },
+    auth: {
+      baseUrlMode: "auto",
+      disableSignUp: false,
+    },
+    storage: {
+      provider: "local_disk",
+      localDisk: {
+        baseDir: path.join(tempRoot, "storage"),
+      },
+      s3: {
+        bucket: "paperclip",
+        region: "us-east-1",
+        prefix: "",
+        forcePathStyle: false,
+      },
+    },
+    secrets: {
+      provider: "local_encrypted",
+      strictMode: false,
+      localEncrypted: {
+        keyFilePath: path.join(tempRoot, "secrets", "master.key"),
+      },
+    },
+  };
+
+  mkdirSync(path.dirname(configPath), { recursive: true });
+  writeFileSync(configPath, `${JSON.stringify(config, null, 2)}\n`, "utf8");
+}
+
+function createServerEnv(configPath: string, port: number, connectionString: string) {
+  const env = { ...process.env };
+  for (const key of Object.keys(env)) {
+    if (key.startsWith("PAPERCLIP_")) {
+      delete env[key];
+    }
+  }
+  delete env.DATABASE_URL;
+  delete env.PORT;
+  delete env.HOST;
+  delete env.SERVE_UI;
+  delete env.HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_ENABLED;
+
+  env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG = configPath;
+  env.DATABASE_URL = connectionString;
+  env.HOST = "127.0.0.1";
+  env.PORT = String(port);
+  env.SERVE_UI = "false";
+  env.PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_ENABLED = "false";
+  env.HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_ENABLED = "false";
+  env.PAPERCLIP_MIGRATION_AUTO_APPLY = "true";
+  env.PAPERCLIP_UI_DEV_MIDDLEWARE = "false";
+
+  return env;
+}
+
+function createCliEnv() {
+  const env = { ...process.env };
+  for (const key of Object.keys(env)) {
+    if (key.startsWith("PAPERCLIP_")) {
+      delete env[key];
+    }
+  }
+  delete env.DATABASE_URL;
+  delete env.PORT;
+  delete env.HOST;
+  delete env.SERVE_UI;
+  delete env.PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_ENABLED;
+  delete env.HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_ENABLED;
+  delete env.PAPERCLIP_MIGRATION_AUTO_APPLY;
+  delete env.PAPERCLIP_UI_DEV_MIDDLEWARE;
+  return env;
+}
+
+function collectTextFiles(root: string, current: string, files: Record<string, string>) {
+  for (const entry of readdirSync(current, { withFileTypes: true })) {
+    const absolutePath = path.join(current, entry.name);
+    if (entry.isDirectory()) {
+      collectTextFiles(root, absolutePath, files);
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (!entry.isFile()) continue;
+    const relativePath = path.relative(root, absolutePath).replace(/\\/g, "/");
+    files[relativePath] = readFileSync(absolutePath, "utf8");
+  }
+}
+
+async function stopServerProcess(child: ServerProcess | null) {
+  if (!child || child.exitCode !== null) return;
+  child.kill("SIGTERM");
+  await new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
+    child.once("exit", () => resolve());
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      if (child.exitCode === null) {
+        child.kill("SIGKILL");
+      }
+    }, 5_000);
+  });
+}
+
+async function api<T>(baseUrl: string, pathname: string, init?: RequestInit): Promise<T> {
+  const res = await fetch(`${baseUrl}${pathname}`, init);
+  const text = await res.text();
+  if (!res.ok) {
+    throw new Error(`Request failed ${res.status} ${pathname}: ${text}`);
+  }
+  return text ? JSON.parse(text) as T : (null as T);
+}
+
+async function runCliJson<T>(args: string[], opts: { apiBase: string; configPath: string }) {
+  const repoRoot = path.resolve(path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), "../../..");
+  const result = await execFileAsync(
+    "pnpm",
+    ["--silent", "paperclipai", ...args, "--api-base", opts.apiBase, "--config", opts.configPath, "--json"],
+    {
+      cwd: repoRoot,
+      env: createCliEnv(),
+      maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024,
+    },
+  );
+  const stdout = result.stdout.trim();
+  const jsonStart = stdout.search(/[\[{]/);
+  if (jsonStart === -1) {
+    throw new Error(`CLI did not emit JSON.\nstdout:\n${result.stdout}\nstderr:\n${result.stderr}`);
+  }
+  return JSON.parse(stdout.slice(jsonStart)) as T;
+}
+
+async function waitForServer(
+  apiBase: string,
+  child: ServerProcess,
+  output: { stdout: string[]; stderr: string[] },
+) {
+  const startedAt = Date.now();
+  while (Date.now() - startedAt < 30_000) {
+    if (child.exitCode !== null) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `paperclipai run exited before healthcheck succeeded.\nstdout:\n${output.stdout.join("")}\nstderr:\n${output.stderr.join("")}`,
+      );
+    }
+
+    try {
+      const res = await fetch(`${apiBase}/api/health`);
+      if (res.ok) return;
+    } catch {
+      // Server is still starting.
+    }
+
+    await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 250));
+  }
+
+  throw new Error(
+    `Timed out waiting for ${apiBase}/api/health.\nstdout:\n${output.stdout.join("")}\nstderr:\n${output.stderr.join("")}`,
+  );
+}
+
+describe("paperclipai company import/export e2e", () => {
+  let tempRoot = "";
+  let configPath = "";
+  let exportDir = "";
+  let apiBase = "";
+  let serverProcess: ServerProcess | null = null;
+  let dbDataDir = "";
+  let dbInstance: EmbeddedPostgresInstance | null = null;
+
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    tempRoot = mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-company-cli-e2e-"));
+    configPath = path.join(tempRoot, "config", "config.json");
+    exportDir = path.join(tempRoot, "exported-company");
+
+    const db = await startTempDatabase();
+    dbDataDir = db.dataDir;
+    dbInstance = db.instance;
+
+    const port = await getAvailablePort();
+    writeTestConfig(configPath, tempRoot, port, db.connectionString);
+    apiBase = `http://127.0.0.1:${port}`;
+
+    const repoRoot = path.resolve(path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), "../../..");
+    const output = { stdout: [] as string[], stderr: [] as string[] };
+    const child = spawn(
+      "pnpm",
+      ["paperclipai", "run", "--config", configPath],
+      {
+        cwd: repoRoot,
+        env: createServerEnv(configPath, port, db.connectionString),
+        stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "pipe"],
+      },
+    );
+    serverProcess = child;
+    child.stdout?.on("data", (chunk) => {
+      output.stdout.push(String(chunk));
+    });
+    child.stderr?.on("data", (chunk) => {
+      output.stderr.push(String(chunk));
+    });
+
+    await waitForServer(apiBase, child, output);
+  }, 60_000);
+
+  afterAll(async () => {
+    await stopServerProcess(serverProcess);
+    await dbInstance?.stop();
+    if (dbDataDir) {
+      rmSync(dbDataDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+    if (tempRoot) {
+      rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("exports a company package and imports it into new and existing companies", async () => {
+    expect(serverProcess).not.toBeNull();
+
+    const sourceCompany = await api<{ id: string; name: string; issuePrefix: string }>(apiBase, "/api/companies", {
+      method: "POST",
+      headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+      body: JSON.stringify({ name: `CLI Export Source ${Date.now()}` }),
+    });
+
+    const sourceAgent = await api<{ id: string; name: string }>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${sourceCompany.id}/agents`,
+      {
+        method: "POST",
+        headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+        body: JSON.stringify({
+          name: "Export Engineer",
+          role: "engineer",
+          adapterType: "claude_local",
+          adapterConfig: {
+            promptTemplate: "You verify company portability.",
+          },
+        }),
+      },
+    );
+
+    const sourceProject = await api<{ id: string; name: string }>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${sourceCompany.id}/projects`,
+      {
+        method: "POST",
+        headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+        body: JSON.stringify({
+          name: "Portability Verification",
+          status: "in_progress",
+        }),
+      },
+    );
+
+    const largeIssueDescription = `Round-trip the company package through the CLI.\n\n${"portable-data ".repeat(12_000)}`;
+
+    const sourceIssue = await api<{ id: string; title: string; identifier: string }>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${sourceCompany.id}/issues`,
+      {
+        method: "POST",
+        headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+        body: JSON.stringify({
+          title: "Validate company import/export",
+          description: largeIssueDescription,
+          status: "todo",
+          projectId: sourceProject.id,
+          assigneeAgentId: sourceAgent.id,
+        }),
+      },
+    );
+
+    const exportResult = await runCliJson<{
+      ok: boolean;
+      out: string;
+      filesWritten: number;
+    }>(
+      [
+        "company",
+        "export",
+        sourceCompany.id,
+        "--out",
+        exportDir,
+        "--include",
+        "company,agents,projects,issues",
+      ],
+      { apiBase, configPath },
+    );
+
+    expect(exportResult.ok).toBe(true);
+    expect(exportResult.filesWritten).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    expect(readFileSync(path.join(exportDir, "COMPANY.md"), "utf8")).toContain(sourceCompany.name);
+    expect(readFileSync(path.join(exportDir, ".paperclip.yaml"), "utf8")).toContain('schema: "paperclip/v1"');
+
+    const importedNew = await runCliJson<{
+      company: { id: string; name: string; action: string };
+      agents: Array<{ id: string | null; action: string; name: string }>;
+    }>(
+      [
+        "company",
+        "import",
+        exportDir,
+        "--target",
+        "new",
+        "--new-company-name",
+        `Imported ${sourceCompany.name}`,
+        "--include",
+        "company,agents,projects,issues",
+        "--yes",
+      ],
+      { apiBase, configPath },
+    );
+
+    expect(importedNew.company.action).toBe("created");
+    expect(importedNew.agents).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(importedNew.agents[0]?.action).toBe("created");
+
+    const importedAgents = await api<Array<{ id: string; name: string }>>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${importedNew.company.id}/agents`,
+    );
+    const importedProjects = await api<Array<{ id: string; name: string }>>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${importedNew.company.id}/projects`,
+    );
+    const importedIssues = await api<Array<{ id: string; title: string; identifier: string }>>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${importedNew.company.id}/issues`,
+    );
+
+    expect(importedAgents.map((agent) => agent.name)).toContain(sourceAgent.name);
+    expect(importedProjects.map((project) => project.name)).toContain(sourceProject.name);
+    expect(importedIssues.map((issue) => issue.title)).toContain(sourceIssue.title);
+
+    const previewExisting = await runCliJson<{
+      errors: string[];
+      plan: {
+        companyAction: string;
+        agentPlans: Array<{ action: string }>;
+        projectPlans: Array<{ action: string }>;
+        issuePlans: Array<{ action: string }>;
+      };
+    }>(
+      [
+        "company",
+        "import",
+        exportDir,
+        "--target",
+        "existing",
+        "--company-id",
+        importedNew.company.id,
+        "--include",
+        "company,agents,projects,issues",
+        "--collision",
+        "rename",
+        "--dry-run",
+      ],
+      { apiBase, configPath },
+    );
+
+    expect(previewExisting.errors).toEqual([]);
+    expect(previewExisting.plan.companyAction).toBe("none");
+    expect(previewExisting.plan.agentPlans.some((plan) => plan.action === "create")).toBe(true);
+    expect(previewExisting.plan.projectPlans.some((plan) => plan.action === "create")).toBe(true);
+    expect(previewExisting.plan.issuePlans.some((plan) => plan.action === "create")).toBe(true);
+
+    const importedExisting = await runCliJson<{
+      company: { id: string; action: string };
+      agents: Array<{ id: string | null; action: string; name: string }>;
+    }>(
+      [
+        "company",
+        "import",
+        exportDir,
+        "--target",
+        "existing",
+        "--company-id",
+        importedNew.company.id,
+        "--include",
+        "company,agents,projects,issues",
+        "--collision",
+        "rename",
+        "--yes",
+      ],
+      { apiBase, configPath },
+    );
+
+    expect(importedExisting.company.action).toBe("unchanged");
+    expect(importedExisting.agents.some((agent) => agent.action === "created")).toBe(true);
+
+    const twiceImportedAgents = await api<Array<{ id: string; name: string }>>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${importedNew.company.id}/agents`,
+    );
+    const twiceImportedProjects = await api<Array<{ id: string; name: string }>>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${importedNew.company.id}/projects`,
+    );
+    const twiceImportedIssues = await api<Array<{ id: string; title: string; identifier: string }>>(
+      apiBase,
+      `/api/companies/${importedNew.company.id}/issues`,
+    );
+
+    expect(twiceImportedAgents).toHaveLength(2);
+    expect(new Set(twiceImportedAgents.map((agent) => agent.name)).size).toBe(2);
+    expect(twiceImportedProjects).toHaveLength(2);
+    expect(twiceImportedIssues).toHaveLength(2);
+
+    const zipPath = path.join(tempRoot, "exported-company.zip");
+    const portableFiles: Record<string, string> = {};
+    collectTextFiles(exportDir, exportDir, portableFiles);
+    writeFileSync(zipPath, createStoredZipArchive(portableFiles, "paperclip-demo"));
+
+    const importedFromZip = await runCliJson<{
+      company: { id: string; name: string; action: string };
+      agents: Array<{ id: string | null; action: string; name: string }>;
+    }>(
+      [
+        "company",
+        "import",
+        zipPath,
+        "--target",
+        "new",
+        "--new-company-name",
+        `Zip Imported ${sourceCompany.name}`,
+        "--include",
+        "company,agents,projects,issues",
+        "--yes",
+      ],
+      { apiBase, configPath },
+    );
+
+    expect(importedFromZip.company.action).toBe("created");
+    expect(importedFromZip.agents.some((agent) => agent.action === "created")).toBe(true);
+  }, 60_000);
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/company-import-url.test.ts

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+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import {
+  isGithubShorthand,
+  isGithubUrl,
+  isHttpUrl,
+  normalizeGithubImportSource,
+} from "../commands/client/company.js";
+
+describe("isHttpUrl", () => {
+  it("matches http URLs", () => {
+    expect(isHttpUrl("http://example.com/foo")).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("matches https URLs", () => {
+    expect(isHttpUrl("https://example.com/foo")).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("rejects local paths", () => {
+    expect(isHttpUrl("/tmp/my-company")).toBe(false);
+    expect(isHttpUrl("./relative")).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("isGithubUrl", () => {
+  it("matches GitHub URLs", () => {
+    expect(isGithubUrl("https://github.com/org/repo")).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("rejects non-GitHub HTTP URLs", () => {
+    expect(isGithubUrl("https://example.com/foo")).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it("rejects local paths", () => {
+    expect(isGithubUrl("/tmp/my-company")).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("isGithubShorthand", () => {
+  it("matches owner/repo/path shorthands", () => {
+    expect(isGithubShorthand("paperclipai/companies/gstack")).toBe(true);
+    expect(isGithubShorthand("paperclipai/companies")).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("rejects local-looking paths", () => {
+    expect(isGithubShorthand("./exports/acme")).toBe(false);
+    expect(isGithubShorthand("/tmp/acme")).toBe(false);
+    expect(isGithubShorthand("C:\\temp\\acme")).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("normalizeGithubImportSource", () => {
+  it("normalizes shorthand imports to canonical GitHub sources", () => {
+    expect(normalizeGithubImportSource("paperclipai/companies/gstack")).toBe(
+      "https://github.com/paperclipai/companies?ref=main&path=gstack",
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("applies --ref to shorthand imports", () => {
+    expect(normalizeGithubImportSource("paperclipai/companies/gstack", "feature/demo")).toBe(
+      "https://github.com/paperclipai/companies?ref=feature%2Fdemo&path=gstack",
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("applies --ref to existing GitHub tree URLs without losing the package path", () => {
+    expect(
+      normalizeGithubImportSource(
+        "https://github.com/paperclipai/companies/tree/main/gstack",
+        "release/2026-03-23",
+      ),
+    ).toBe(
+      "https://github.com/paperclipai/companies?ref=release%2F2026-03-23&path=gstack",
+    );
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/company-import-zip.test.ts

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+import { mkdtemp, rm, writeFile } from "node:fs/promises";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { resolveInlineSourceFromPath } from "../commands/client/company.js";
+import { createStoredZipArchive } from "./helpers/zip.js";
+
+const tempDirs: string[] = [];
+
+afterEach(async () => {
+  for (const dir of tempDirs.splice(0)) {
+    await rm(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+  }
+});
+
+describe("resolveInlineSourceFromPath", () => {
+  it("imports portable files from a zip archive instead of scanning the parent directory", async () => {
+    const tempDir = await mkdtemp(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-company-import-zip-"));
+    tempDirs.push(tempDir);
+
+    const archivePath = path.join(tempDir, "paperclip-demo.zip");
+    const archive = createStoredZipArchive(
+      {
+        "COMPANY.md": "# Company\n",
+        ".paperclip.yaml": "schema: paperclip/v1\n",
+        "agents/ceo/AGENT.md": "# CEO\n",
+        "notes/todo.txt": "ignore me\n",
+      },
+      "paperclip-demo",
+    );
+    await writeFile(archivePath, archive);
+
+    const resolved = await resolveInlineSourceFromPath(archivePath);
+
+    expect(resolved).toEqual({
+      rootPath: "paperclip-demo",
+      files: {
+        "COMPANY.md": "# Company\n",
+        ".paperclip.yaml": "schema: paperclip/v1\n",
+        "agents/ceo/AGENT.md": "# CEO\n",
+      },
+    });
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/company.test.ts

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+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import type { CompanyPortabilityPreviewResult } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import {
+  buildCompanyDashboardUrl,
+  buildDefaultImportAdapterOverrides,
+  buildDefaultImportSelectionState,
+  buildImportSelectionCatalog,
+  buildSelectedFilesFromImportSelection,
+  renderCompanyImportPreview,
+  renderCompanyImportResult,
+  resolveCompanyImportApplyConfirmationMode,
+  resolveCompanyImportApiPath,
+} from "../commands/client/company.js";
+
+describe("resolveCompanyImportApiPath", () => {
+  it("uses company-scoped preview route for existing-company dry runs", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveCompanyImportApiPath({
+        dryRun: true,
+        targetMode: "existing_company",
+        companyId: "company-123",
+      }),
+    ).toBe("/api/companies/company-123/imports/preview");
+  });
+
+  it("uses company-scoped apply route for existing-company imports", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveCompanyImportApiPath({
+        dryRun: false,
+        targetMode: "existing_company",
+        companyId: "company-123",
+      }),
+    ).toBe("/api/companies/company-123/imports/apply");
+  });
+
+  it("keeps global routes for new-company imports", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveCompanyImportApiPath({
+        dryRun: true,
+        targetMode: "new_company",
+      }),
+    ).toBe("/api/companies/import/preview");
+
+    expect(
+      resolveCompanyImportApiPath({
+        dryRun: false,
+        targetMode: "new_company",
+      }),
+    ).toBe("/api/companies/import");
+  });
+
+  it("throws when an existing-company import is missing a company id", () => {
+    expect(() =>
+      resolveCompanyImportApiPath({
+        dryRun: true,
+        targetMode: "existing_company",
+        companyId: " ",
+      })
+    ).toThrow(/require a companyId/i);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("resolveCompanyImportApplyConfirmationMode", () => {
+  it("skips confirmation when --yes is set", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveCompanyImportApplyConfirmationMode({
+        yes: true,
+        interactive: false,
+        json: false,
+      }),
+    ).toBe("skip");
+  });
+
+  it("prompts in interactive text mode when --yes is not set", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveCompanyImportApplyConfirmationMode({
+        yes: false,
+        interactive: true,
+        json: false,
+      }),
+    ).toBe("prompt");
+  });
+
+  it("requires --yes for non-interactive apply", () => {
+    expect(() =>
+      resolveCompanyImportApplyConfirmationMode({
+        yes: false,
+        interactive: false,
+        json: false,
+      })
+    ).toThrow(/non-interactive terminal requires --yes/i);
+  });
+
+  it("requires --yes for json apply", () => {
+    expect(() =>
+      resolveCompanyImportApplyConfirmationMode({
+        yes: false,
+        interactive: false,
+        json: true,
+      })
+    ).toThrow(/with --json requires --yes/i);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("buildCompanyDashboardUrl", () => {
+  it("preserves the configured base path when building a dashboard URL", () => {
+    expect(buildCompanyDashboardUrl("https://paperclip.example/app/", "PAP")).toBe(
+      "https://paperclip.example/app/PAP/dashboard",
+    );
+  });
+});
+
+describe("renderCompanyImportPreview", () => {
+  it("summarizes the preview with counts, selection info, and truncated examples", () => {
+    const preview: CompanyPortabilityPreviewResult = {
+      include: {
+        company: true,
+        agents: true,
+        projects: true,
+        issues: true,
+        skills: true,
+      },
+      targetCompanyId: "company-123",
+      targetCompanyName: "Imported Co",
+      collisionStrategy: "rename",
+      selectedAgentSlugs: ["ceo", "cto", "eng-1", "eng-2", "eng-3", "eng-4", "eng-5"],
+      plan: {
+        companyAction: "update",
+        agentPlans: [
+          { slug: "ceo", action: "create", plannedName: "CEO", existingAgentId: null, reason: null },
+          { slug: "cto", action: "update", plannedName: "CTO", existingAgentId: "agent-2", reason: "replace strategy" },
+          { slug: "eng-1", action: "skip", plannedName: "Engineer 1", existingAgentId: "agent-3", reason: "skip strategy" },
+          { slug: "eng-2", action: "create", plannedName: "Engineer 2", existingAgentId: null, reason: null },
+          { slug: "eng-3", action: "create", plannedName: "Engineer 3", existingAgentId: null, reason: null },
+          { slug: "eng-4", action: "create", plannedName: "Engineer 4", existingAgentId: null, reason: null },
+          { slug: "eng-5", action: "create", plannedName: "Engineer 5", existingAgentId: null, reason: null },
+        ],
+        projectPlans: [
+          { slug: "alpha", action: "create", plannedName: "Alpha", existingProjectId: null, reason: null },
+        ],
+        issuePlans: [
+          { slug: "kickoff", action: "create", plannedTitle: "Kickoff", reason: null },
+        ],
+      },
+      manifest: {
+        schemaVersion: 1,
+        generatedAt: "2026-03-23T17:00:00.000Z",
+        source: {
+          companyId: "company-src",
+          companyName: "Source Co",
+        },
+        includes: {
+          company: true,
+          agents: true,
+          projects: true,
+          issues: true,
+          skills: true,
+        },
+        company: {
+          path: "COMPANY.md",
+          name: "Source Co",
+          description: null,
+          brandColor: null,
+          logoPath: null,
+          requireBoardApprovalForNewAgents: false,
+        },
+        sidebar: {
+          agents: ["ceo"],
+          projects: ["alpha"],
+        },
+        agents: [
+          {
+            slug: "ceo",
+            name: "CEO",
+            path: "agents/ceo/AGENT.md",
+            skills: [],
+            role: "ceo",
+            title: null,
+            icon: null,
+            capabilities: null,
+            reportsToSlug: null,
+            adapterType: "codex_local",
+            adapterConfig: {},
+            runtimeConfig: {},
+            permissions: {},
+            budgetMonthlyCents: 0,
+            metadata: null,
+          },
+        ],
+        skills: [
+          {
+            key: "skill-a",
+            slug: "skill-a",
+            name: "Skill A",
+            path: "skills/skill-a/SKILL.md",
+            description: null,
+            sourceType: "inline",
+            sourceLocator: null,
+            sourceRef: null,
+            trustLevel: null,
+            compatibility: null,
+            metadata: null,
+            fileInventory: [],
+          },
+        ],
+        projects: [
+          {
+            slug: "alpha",
+            name: "Alpha",
+            path: "projects/alpha/PROJECT.md",
+            description: null,
+            ownerAgentSlug: null,
+            leadAgentSlug: null,
+            targetDate: null,
+            color: null,
+            status: null,
+            executionWorkspacePolicy: null,
+            workspaces: [],
+            metadata: null,
+          },
+        ],
+        issues: [
+          {
+            slug: "kickoff",
+            identifier: null,
+            title: "Kickoff",
+            path: "projects/alpha/issues/kickoff/TASK.md",
+            projectSlug: "alpha",
+            projectWorkspaceKey: null,
+            assigneeAgentSlug: "ceo",
+            description: null,
+            recurring: false,
+            routine: null,
+            legacyRecurrence: null,
+            status: null,
+            priority: null,
+            labelIds: [],
+            billingCode: null,
+            executionWorkspaceSettings: null,
+            assigneeAdapterOverrides: null,
+            metadata: null,
+          },
+        ],
+        envInputs: [
+          {
+            key: "OPENAI_API_KEY",
+            description: null,
+            agentSlug: "ceo",
+            kind: "secret",
+            requirement: "required",
+            defaultValue: null,
+            portability: "portable",
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+      files: {
+        "COMPANY.md": "# Source Co",
+      },
+      envInputs: [
+        {
+          key: "OPENAI_API_KEY",
+          description: null,
+          agentSlug: "ceo",
+          kind: "secret",
+          requirement: "required",
+          defaultValue: null,
+          portability: "portable",
+        },
+      ],
+      warnings: ["One warning"],
+      errors: ["One error"],
+    };
+
+    const rendered = renderCompanyImportPreview(preview, {
+      sourceLabel: "GitHub: https://github.com/paperclipai/companies/demo",
+      targetLabel: "Imported Co (company-123)",
+      infoMessages: ["Using claude-local adapter"],
+    });
+
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Include");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("company, projects, tasks, agents, skills");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("7 agents total");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("1 project total");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("1 task total");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("skills: 1 skill packaged");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("+1 more");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Using claude-local adapter");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Warnings");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Errors");
+  });
+});
+
+describe("renderCompanyImportResult", () => {
+  it("summarizes import results with created, updated, and skipped counts", () => {
+    const rendered = renderCompanyImportResult(
+      {
+        company: {
+          id: "company-123",
+          name: "Imported Co",
+          action: "updated",
+        },
+        agents: [
+          { slug: "ceo", id: "agent-1", action: "created", name: "CEO", reason: null },
+          { slug: "cto", id: "agent-2", action: "updated", name: "CTO", reason: "replace strategy" },
+          { slug: "ops", id: null, action: "skipped", name: "Ops", reason: "skip strategy" },
+        ],
+        projects: [
+          { slug: "app", id: "project-1", action: "created", name: "App", reason: null },
+          { slug: "ops", id: "project-2", action: "updated", name: "Operations", reason: "replace strategy" },
+          { slug: "archive", id: null, action: "skipped", name: "Archive", reason: "skip strategy" },
+        ],
+        envInputs: [],
+        warnings: ["Review API keys"],
+      },
+      {
+        targetLabel: "Imported Co (company-123)",
+        companyUrl: "https://paperclip.example/PAP/dashboard",
+        infoMessages: ["Using claude-local adapter"],
+      },
+    );
+
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Company");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("https://paperclip.example/PAP/dashboard");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("3 agents total (1 created, 1 updated, 1 skipped)");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("3 projects total (1 created, 1 updated, 1 skipped)");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Agent results");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Project results");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Using claude-local adapter");
+    expect(rendered).toContain("Review API keys");
+  });
+});
+
+describe("import selection catalog", () => {
+  it("defaults to everything and keeps project selection separate from task selection", () => {
+    const preview: CompanyPortabilityPreviewResult = {
+      include: {
+        company: true,
+        agents: true,
+        projects: true,
+        issues: true,
+        skills: true,
+      },
+      targetCompanyId: "company-123",
+      targetCompanyName: "Imported Co",
+      collisionStrategy: "rename",
+      selectedAgentSlugs: ["ceo"],
+      plan: {
+        companyAction: "create",
+        agentPlans: [],
+        projectPlans: [],
+        issuePlans: [],
+      },
+      manifest: {
+        schemaVersion: 1,
+        generatedAt: "2026-03-23T18:00:00.000Z",
+        source: {
+          companyId: "company-src",
+          companyName: "Source Co",
+        },
+        includes: {
+          company: true,
+          agents: true,
+          projects: true,
+          issues: true,
+          skills: true,
+        },
+        company: {
+          path: "COMPANY.md",
+          name: "Source Co",
+          description: null,
+          brandColor: null,
+          logoPath: "images/company-logo.png",
+          requireBoardApprovalForNewAgents: false,
+        },
+        sidebar: {
+          agents: ["ceo"],
+          projects: ["alpha"],
+        },
+        agents: [
+          {
+            slug: "ceo",
+            name: "CEO",
+            path: "agents/ceo/AGENT.md",
+            skills: [],
+            role: "ceo",
+            title: null,
+            icon: null,
+            capabilities: null,
+            reportsToSlug: null,
+            adapterType: "codex_local",
+            adapterConfig: {},
+            runtimeConfig: {},
+            permissions: {},
+            budgetMonthlyCents: 0,
+            metadata: null,
+          },
+        ],
+        skills: [
+          {
+            key: "skill-a",
+            slug: "skill-a",
+            name: "Skill A",
+            path: "skills/skill-a/SKILL.md",
+            description: null,
+            sourceType: "inline",
+            sourceLocator: null,
+            sourceRef: null,
+            trustLevel: null,
+            compatibility: null,
+            metadata: null,
+            fileInventory: [{ path: "skills/skill-a/helper.md", kind: "doc" }],
+          },
+        ],
+        projects: [
+          {
+            slug: "alpha",
+            name: "Alpha",
+            path: "projects/alpha/PROJECT.md",
+            description: null,
+            ownerAgentSlug: null,
+            leadAgentSlug: null,
+            targetDate: null,
+            color: null,
+            status: null,
+            executionWorkspacePolicy: null,
+            workspaces: [],
+            metadata: null,
+          },
+        ],
+        issues: [
+          {
+            slug: "kickoff",
+            identifier: null,
+            title: "Kickoff",
+            path: "projects/alpha/issues/kickoff/TASK.md",
+            projectSlug: "alpha",
+            projectWorkspaceKey: null,
+            assigneeAgentSlug: "ceo",
+            description: null,
+            recurring: false,
+            routine: null,
+            legacyRecurrence: null,
+            status: null,
+            priority: null,
+            labelIds: [],
+            billingCode: null,
+            executionWorkspaceSettings: null,
+            assigneeAdapterOverrides: null,
+            metadata: null,
+          },
+        ],
+        envInputs: [],
+      },
+      files: {
+        "COMPANY.md": "# Source Co",
+        "README.md": "# Readme",
+        ".paperclip.yaml": "schema: paperclip/v1\n",
+        "images/company-logo.png": {
+          encoding: "base64",
+          data: "",
+          contentType: "image/png",
+        },
+        "projects/alpha/PROJECT.md": "# Alpha",
+        "projects/alpha/notes.md": "project notes",
+        "projects/alpha/issues/kickoff/TASK.md": "# Kickoff",
+        "projects/alpha/issues/kickoff/details.md": "task details",
+        "agents/ceo/AGENT.md": "# CEO",
+        "agents/ceo/prompt.md": "prompt",
+        "skills/skill-a/SKILL.md": "# Skill A",
+        "skills/skill-a/helper.md": "helper",
+      },
+      envInputs: [],
+      warnings: [],
+      errors: [],
+    };
+
+    const catalog = buildImportSelectionCatalog(preview);
+    const state = buildDefaultImportSelectionState(catalog);
+
+    expect(state.company).toBe(true);
+    expect(state.projects.has("alpha")).toBe(true);
+    expect(state.issues.has("kickoff")).toBe(true);
+    expect(state.agents.has("ceo")).toBe(true);
+    expect(state.skills.has("skill-a")).toBe(true);
+
+    state.company = false;
+    state.issues.clear();
+    state.agents.clear();
+    state.skills.clear();
+
+    const selectedFiles = buildSelectedFilesFromImportSelection(catalog, state);
+
+    expect(selectedFiles).toContain(".paperclip.yaml");
+    expect(selectedFiles).toContain("projects/alpha/PROJECT.md");
+    expect(selectedFiles).toContain("projects/alpha/notes.md");
+    expect(selectedFiles).not.toContain("projects/alpha/issues/kickoff/TASK.md");
+    expect(selectedFiles).not.toContain("projects/alpha/issues/kickoff/details.md");
+  });
+});
+
+describe("default adapter overrides", () => {
+  it("maps process-only imported agents to claude_local", () => {
+    const preview: CompanyPortabilityPreviewResult = {
+      include: {
+        company: false,
+        agents: true,
+        projects: false,
+        issues: false,
+        skills: false,
+      },
+      targetCompanyId: null,
+      targetCompanyName: null,
+      collisionStrategy: "rename",
+      selectedAgentSlugs: ["legacy-agent", "explicit-agent"],
+      plan: {
+        companyAction: "none",
+        agentPlans: [],
+        projectPlans: [],
+        issuePlans: [],
+      },
+      manifest: {
+        schemaVersion: 1,
+        generatedAt: "2026-03-23T18:20:00.000Z",
+        source: null,
+        includes: {
+          company: false,
+          agents: true,
+          projects: false,
+          issues: false,
+          skills: false,
+        },
+        company: null,
+        sidebar: null,
+        agents: [
+          {
+            slug: "legacy-agent",
+            name: "Legacy Agent",
+            path: "agents/legacy-agent/AGENT.md",
+            skills: [],
+            role: "agent",
+            title: null,
+            icon: null,
+            capabilities: null,
+            reportsToSlug: null,
+            adapterType: "process",
+            adapterConfig: {},
+            runtimeConfig: {},
+            permissions: {},
+            budgetMonthlyCents: 0,
+            metadata: null,
+          },
+          {
+            slug: "explicit-agent",
+            name: "Explicit Agent",
+            path: "agents/explicit-agent/AGENT.md",
+            skills: [],
+            role: "agent",
+            title: null,
+            icon: null,
+            capabilities: null,
+            reportsToSlug: null,
+            adapterType: "codex_local",
+            adapterConfig: {},
+            runtimeConfig: {},
+            permissions: {},
+            budgetMonthlyCents: 0,
+            metadata: null,
+          },
+        ],
+        skills: [],
+        projects: [],
+        issues: [],
+        envInputs: [],
+      },
+      files: {},
+      envInputs: [],
+      warnings: [],
+      errors: [],
+    };
+
+    expect(buildDefaultImportAdapterOverrides(preview)).toEqual({
+      "legacy-agent": {
+        adapterType: "claude_local",
+      },
+    });
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/context.test.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import {
+  defaultClientContext,
+  readContext,
+  setCurrentProfile,
+  upsertProfile,
+  writeContext,
+} from "../client/context.js";
+
+function createTempContextPath(): string {
+  const dir = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-cli-context-"));
+  return path.join(dir, "context.json");
+}
+
+describe("client context store", () => {
+  it("returns default context when file does not exist", () => {
+    const contextPath = createTempContextPath();
+    const context = readContext(contextPath);
+    expect(context).toEqual(defaultClientContext());
+  });
+
+  it("upserts profile values and switches current profile", () => {
+    const contextPath = createTempContextPath();
+
+    upsertProfile(
+      "work",
+      {
+        apiBase: "http://localhost:3100",
+        companyId: "company-123",
+        apiKeyEnvVarName: "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_TOKEN",
+      },
+      contextPath,
+    );
+
+    setCurrentProfile("work", contextPath);
+    const context = readContext(contextPath);
+
+    expect(context.currentProfile).toBe("work");
+    expect(context.profiles.work).toEqual({
+      apiBase: "http://localhost:3100",
+      companyId: "company-123",
+      apiKeyEnvVarName: "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_TOKEN",
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("normalizes invalid file content to safe defaults", () => {
+    const contextPath = createTempContextPath();
+    writeContext(
+      {
+        version: 1,
+        currentProfile: "x",
+        profiles: {
+          x: {
+            apiBase: " ",
+            companyId: " ",
+            apiKeyEnvVarName: " ",
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      contextPath,
+    );
+
+    const context = readContext(contextPath);
+    expect(context.currentProfile).toBe("x");
+    expect(context.profiles.x).toEqual({});
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/data-dir.test.ts

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+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { applyDataDirOverride } from "../config/data-dir.js";
+
+const ORIGINAL_ENV = { ...process.env };
+
+describe("applyDataDirOverride", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_HOME;
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG;
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT;
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID;
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+  });
+
+  it("sets PAPERCLIP_HOME and isolated default config/context paths", () => {
+    const home = applyDataDirOverride({
+      dataDir: "~/paperclip-data",
+      config: undefined,
+      context: undefined,
+    }, { hasConfigOption: true, hasContextOption: true });
+
+    const expectedHome = path.resolve(os.homedir(), "paperclip-data");
+    expect(home).toBe(expectedHome);
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_HOME).toBe(expectedHome);
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG).toBe(
+      path.resolve(expectedHome, "instances", "default", "config.json"),
+    );
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT).toBe(path.resolve(expectedHome, "context.json"));
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID).toBe("default");
+  });
+
+  it("uses the provided instance id when deriving default config path", () => {
+    const home = applyDataDirOverride({
+      dataDir: "/tmp/paperclip-alt",
+      instance: "dev_1",
+      config: undefined,
+      context: undefined,
+    }, { hasConfigOption: true, hasContextOption: true });
+
+    expect(home).toBe(path.resolve("/tmp/paperclip-alt"));
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID).toBe("dev_1");
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG).toBe(
+      path.resolve("/tmp/paperclip-alt", "instances", "dev_1", "config.json"),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("does not override explicit config/context settings", () => {
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG = "/env/config.json";
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT = "/env/context.json";
+
+    applyDataDirOverride({
+      dataDir: "/tmp/paperclip-alt",
+      config: "/flag/config.json",
+      context: "/flag/context.json",
+    }, { hasConfigOption: true, hasContextOption: true });
+
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG).toBe("/env/config.json");
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT).toBe("/env/context.json");
+  });
+
+  it("only applies defaults for options supported by the command", () => {
+    applyDataDirOverride(
+      {
+        dataDir: "/tmp/paperclip-alt",
+      },
+      { hasConfigOption: false, hasContextOption: false },
+    );
+
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_HOME).toBe(path.resolve("/tmp/paperclip-alt"));
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/doctor.test.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { doctor } from "../commands/doctor.js";
+import { writeConfig } from "../config/store.js";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+
+const ORIGINAL_ENV = { ...process.env };
+
+function createTempConfig(): string {
+  const root = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-doctor-"));
+  const configPath = path.join(root, ".paperclip", "config.json");
+  const runtimeRoot = path.join(root, "runtime");
+
+  const config: PaperclipConfig = {
+    $meta: {
+      version: 1,
+      updatedAt: "2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z",
+      source: "configure",
+    },
+    database: {
+      mode: "embedded-postgres",
+      embeddedPostgresDataDir: path.join(runtimeRoot, "db"),
+      embeddedPostgresPort: 55432,
+      backup: {
+        enabled: true,
+        intervalMinutes: 60,
+        retentionDays: 30,
+        dir: path.join(runtimeRoot, "backups"),
+      },
+    },
+    logging: {
+      mode: "file",
+      logDir: path.join(runtimeRoot, "logs"),
+    },
+    server: {
+      deploymentMode: "local_trusted",
+      exposure: "private",
+      host: "127.0.0.1",
+      port: 3199,
+      allowedHostnames: [],
+      serveUi: true,
+    },
+    auth: {
+      baseUrlMode: "auto",
+      disableSignUp: false,
+    },
+    storage: {
+      provider: "local_disk",
+      localDisk: {
+        baseDir: path.join(runtimeRoot, "storage"),
+      },
+      s3: {
+        bucket: "paperclip",
+        region: "us-east-1",
+        prefix: "",
+        forcePathStyle: false,
+      },
+    },
+    secrets: {
+      provider: "local_encrypted",
+      strictMode: false,
+      localEncrypted: {
+        keyFilePath: path.join(runtimeRoot, "secrets", "master.key"),
+      },
+    },
+  };
+
+  writeConfig(config, configPath);
+  return configPath;
+}
+
+describe("doctor", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET;
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY;
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE;
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+  });
+
+  it("re-runs repairable checks so repaired failures do not remain blocking", async () => {
+    const configPath = createTempConfig();
+
+    const summary = await doctor({
+      config: configPath,
+      repair: true,
+      yes: true,
+    });
+
+    expect(summary.failed).toBe(0);
+    expect(summary.warned).toBe(0);
+    expect(process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET).toBeTruthy();
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/helpers/zip.ts

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+function writeUint16(target: Uint8Array, offset: number, value: number) {
+  target[offset] = value & 0xff;
+  target[offset + 1] = (value >>> 8) & 0xff;
+}
+
+function writeUint32(target: Uint8Array, offset: number, value: number) {
+  target[offset] = value & 0xff;
+  target[offset + 1] = (value >>> 8) & 0xff;
+  target[offset + 2] = (value >>> 16) & 0xff;
+  target[offset + 3] = (value >>> 24) & 0xff;
+}
+
+function crc32(bytes: Uint8Array) {
+  let crc = 0xffffffff;
+  for (const byte of bytes) {
+    crc ^= byte;
+    for (let bit = 0; bit < 8; bit += 1) {
+      crc = (crc & 1) === 1 ? (crc >>> 1) ^ 0xedb88320 : crc >>> 1;
+    }
+  }
+  return (crc ^ 0xffffffff) >>> 0;
+}
+
+export function createStoredZipArchive(files: Record<string, string>, rootPath: string) {
+  const encoder = new TextEncoder();
+  const localChunks: Uint8Array[] = [];
+  const centralChunks: Uint8Array[] = [];
+  let localOffset = 0;
+  let entryCount = 0;
+
+  for (const [relativePath, content] of Object.entries(files).sort(([left], [right]) => left.localeCompare(right))) {
+    const fileName = encoder.encode(`${rootPath}/${relativePath}`);
+    const body = encoder.encode(content);
+    const checksum = crc32(body);
+
+    const localHeader = new Uint8Array(30 + fileName.length);
+    writeUint32(localHeader, 0, 0x04034b50);
+    writeUint16(localHeader, 4, 20);
+    writeUint16(localHeader, 6, 0x0800);
+    writeUint16(localHeader, 8, 0);
+    writeUint32(localHeader, 14, checksum);
+    writeUint32(localHeader, 18, body.length);
+    writeUint32(localHeader, 22, body.length);
+    writeUint16(localHeader, 26, fileName.length);
+    localHeader.set(fileName, 30);
+
+    const centralHeader = new Uint8Array(46 + fileName.length);
+    writeUint32(centralHeader, 0, 0x02014b50);
+    writeUint16(centralHeader, 4, 20);
+    writeUint16(centralHeader, 6, 20);
+    writeUint16(centralHeader, 8, 0x0800);
+    writeUint16(centralHeader, 10, 0);
+    writeUint32(centralHeader, 16, checksum);
+    writeUint32(centralHeader, 20, body.length);
+    writeUint32(centralHeader, 24, body.length);
+    writeUint16(centralHeader, 28, fileName.length);
+    writeUint32(centralHeader, 42, localOffset);
+    centralHeader.set(fileName, 46);
+
+    localChunks.push(localHeader, body);
+    centralChunks.push(centralHeader);
+    localOffset += localHeader.length + body.length;
+    entryCount += 1;
+  }
+
+  const centralDirectoryLength = centralChunks.reduce((sum, chunk) => sum + chunk.length, 0);
+  const archive = new Uint8Array(
+    localChunks.reduce((sum, chunk) => sum + chunk.length, 0) + centralDirectoryLength + 22,
+  );
+  let offset = 0;
+  for (const chunk of localChunks) {
+    archive.set(chunk, offset);
+    offset += chunk.length;
+  }
+  const centralDirectoryOffset = offset;
+  for (const chunk of centralChunks) {
+    archive.set(chunk, offset);
+    offset += chunk.length;
+  }
+  writeUint32(archive, offset, 0x06054b50);
+  writeUint16(archive, offset + 8, entryCount);
+  writeUint16(archive, offset + 10, entryCount);
+  writeUint32(archive, offset + 12, centralDirectoryLength);
+  writeUint32(archive, offset + 16, centralDirectoryOffset);
+
+  return archive;
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/home-paths.test.ts

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+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import {
+  describeLocalInstancePaths,
+  expandHomePrefix,
+  resolvePaperclipHomeDir,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "../config/home.js";
+
+const ORIGINAL_ENV = { ...process.env };
+
+describe("home path resolution", () => {
+  afterEach(() => {
+    process.env = { ...ORIGINAL_ENV };
+  });
+
+  it("defaults to ~/.paperclip and default instance", () => {
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_HOME;
+    delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID;
+
+    const paths = describeLocalInstancePaths();
+    expect(paths.homeDir).toBe(path.resolve(os.homedir(), ".paperclip"));
+    expect(paths.instanceId).toBe("default");
+    expect(paths.configPath).toBe(path.resolve(os.homedir(), ".paperclip", "instances", "default", "config.json"));
+  });
+
+  it("supports PAPERCLIP_HOME and explicit instance ids", () => {
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_HOME = "~/paperclip-home";
+
+    const home = resolvePaperclipHomeDir();
+    expect(home).toBe(path.resolve(os.homedir(), "paperclip-home"));
+    expect(resolvePaperclipInstanceId("dev_1")).toBe("dev_1");
+  });
+
+  it("rejects invalid instance ids", () => {
+    expect(() => resolvePaperclipInstanceId("bad/id")).toThrow(/Invalid instance id/);
+  });
+
+  it("expands ~ prefixes", () => {
+    expect(expandHomePrefix("~")).toBe(os.homedir());
+    expect(expandHomePrefix("~/x/y")).toBe(path.resolve(os.homedir(), "x/y"));
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/http.test.ts

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+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import { ApiConnectionError, ApiRequestError, PaperclipApiClient } from "../client/http.js";
+
+describe("PaperclipApiClient", () => {
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vi.restoreAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  it("adds authorization and run-id headers", async () => {
+    const fetchMock = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(
+      new Response(JSON.stringify({ ok: true }), { status: 200 }),
+    );
+    vi.stubGlobal("fetch", fetchMock);
+
+    const client = new PaperclipApiClient({
+      apiBase: "http://localhost:3100",
+      apiKey: "token-123",
+      runId: "run-abc",
+    });
+
+    await client.post("/api/test", { hello: "world" });
+
+    expect(fetchMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    const call = fetchMock.mock.calls[0] as [string, RequestInit];
+    expect(call[0]).toContain("/api/test");
+
+    const headers = call[1].headers as Record<string, string>;
+    expect(headers.authorization).toBe("Bearer token-123");
+    expect(headers["x-paperclip-run-id"]).toBe("run-abc");
+    expect(headers["content-type"]).toBe("application/json");
+  });
+
+  it("returns null on ignoreNotFound", async () => {
+    const fetchMock = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(
+      new Response(JSON.stringify({ error: "Not found" }), { status: 404 }),
+    );
+    vi.stubGlobal("fetch", fetchMock);
+
+    const client = new PaperclipApiClient({ apiBase: "http://localhost:3100" });
+    const result = await client.get("/api/missing", { ignoreNotFound: true });
+    expect(result).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("throws ApiRequestError with details", async () => {
+    const fetchMock = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(
+      new Response(
+        JSON.stringify({ error: "Issue checkout conflict", details: { issueId: "1" } }),
+        { status: 409 },
+      ),
+    );
+    vi.stubGlobal("fetch", fetchMock);
+
+    const client = new PaperclipApiClient({ apiBase: "http://localhost:3100" });
+
+    await expect(client.post("/api/issues/1/checkout", {})).rejects.toMatchObject({
+      status: 409,
+      message: "Issue checkout conflict",
+      details: { issueId: "1" },
+    } satisfies Partial<ApiRequestError>);
+  });
+
+  it("throws ApiConnectionError with recovery guidance when fetch fails", async () => {
+    const fetchMock = vi.fn().mockRejectedValue(new TypeError("fetch failed"));
+    vi.stubGlobal("fetch", fetchMock);
+
+    const client = new PaperclipApiClient({ apiBase: "http://localhost:3100" });
+
+    await expect(client.post("/api/companies/import/preview", {})).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(ApiConnectionError);
+    await expect(client.post("/api/companies/import/preview", {})).rejects.toMatchObject({
+      url: "http://localhost:3100/api/companies/import/preview",
+      method: "POST",
+      causeMessage: "fetch failed",
+    } satisfies Partial<ApiConnectionError>);
+    await expect(client.post("/api/companies/import/preview", {})).rejects.toThrow(
+      /Could not reach the Paperclip API\./,
+    );
+    await expect(client.post("/api/companies/import/preview", {})).rejects.toThrow(
+      /curl http:\/\/localhost:3100\/api\/health/,
+    );
+    await expect(client.post("/api/companies/import/preview", {})).rejects.toThrow(
+      /pnpm dev|pnpm paperclipai run/,
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("retries once after interactive auth recovery", async () => {
+    const fetchMock = vi
+      .fn()
+      .mockResolvedValueOnce(new Response(JSON.stringify({ error: "Board access required" }), { status: 403 }))
+      .mockResolvedValueOnce(new Response(JSON.stringify({ ok: true }), { status: 200 }));
+    vi.stubGlobal("fetch", fetchMock);
+
+    const recoverAuth = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue("board-token-123");
+    const client = new PaperclipApiClient({
+      apiBase: "http://localhost:3100",
+      recoverAuth,
+    });
+
+    const result = await client.post<{ ok: boolean }>("/api/test", { hello: "world" });
+
+    expect(result).toEqual({ ok: true });
+    expect(recoverAuth).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+    expect(fetchMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+    const retryHeaders = fetchMock.mock.calls[1]?.[1]?.headers as Record<string, string>;
+    expect(retryHeaders.authorization).toBe("Bearer board-token-123");
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/worktree-merge-history.test.ts

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+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { buildWorktreeMergePlan, parseWorktreeMergeScopes } from "../commands/worktree-merge-history-lib.js";
+
+function makeIssue(overrides: Record<string, unknown> = {}) {
+  return {
+    id: "issue-1",
+    companyId: "company-1",
+    projectId: null,
+    projectWorkspaceId: null,
+    goalId: "goal-1",
+    parentId: null,
+    title: "Issue",
+    description: null,
+    status: "todo",
+    priority: "medium",
+    assigneeAgentId: null,
+    assigneeUserId: null,
+    checkoutRunId: null,
+    executionRunId: null,
+    executionAgentNameKey: null,
+    executionLockedAt: null,
+    createdByAgentId: null,
+    createdByUserId: "local-board",
+    issueNumber: 1,
+    identifier: "PAP-1",
+    requestDepth: 0,
+    billingCode: null,
+    assigneeAdapterOverrides: null,
+    executionWorkspaceId: null,
+    executionWorkspacePreference: null,
+    executionWorkspaceSettings: null,
+    startedAt: null,
+    completedAt: null,
+    cancelledAt: null,
+    hiddenAt: null,
+    createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    updatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    ...overrides,
+  } as any;
+}
+
+function makeComment(overrides: Record<string, unknown> = {}) {
+  return {
+    id: "comment-1",
+    companyId: "company-1",
+    issueId: "issue-1",
+    authorAgentId: null,
+    authorUserId: "local-board",
+    body: "hello",
+    createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    updatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    ...overrides,
+  } as any;
+}
+
+function makeIssueDocument(overrides: Record<string, unknown> = {}) {
+  return {
+    id: "issue-document-1",
+    companyId: "company-1",
+    issueId: "issue-1",
+    documentId: "document-1",
+    key: "plan",
+    linkCreatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    linkUpdatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    title: "Plan",
+    format: "markdown",
+    latestBody: "# Plan",
+    latestRevisionId: "revision-1",
+    latestRevisionNumber: 1,
+    createdByAgentId: null,
+    createdByUserId: "local-board",
+    updatedByAgentId: null,
+    updatedByUserId: "local-board",
+    documentCreatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    documentUpdatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    ...overrides,
+  } as any;
+}
+
+function makeDocumentRevision(overrides: Record<string, unknown> = {}) {
+  return {
+    id: "revision-1",
+    companyId: "company-1",
+    documentId: "document-1",
+    revisionNumber: 1,
+    body: "# Plan",
+    changeSummary: null,
+    createdByAgentId: null,
+    createdByUserId: "local-board",
+    createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    ...overrides,
+  } as any;
+}
+
+function makeAttachment(overrides: Record<string, unknown> = {}) {
+  return {
+    id: "attachment-1",
+    companyId: "company-1",
+    issueId: "issue-1",
+    issueCommentId: null,
+    assetId: "asset-1",
+    provider: "local_disk",
+    objectKey: "company-1/issues/issue-1/2026/03/20/asset.png",
+    contentType: "image/png",
+    byteSize: 12,
+    sha256: "deadbeef",
+    originalFilename: "asset.png",
+    createdByAgentId: null,
+    createdByUserId: "local-board",
+    assetCreatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    assetUpdatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    attachmentCreatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    attachmentUpdatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    ...overrides,
+  } as any;
+}
+
+function makeProject(overrides: Record<string, unknown> = {}) {
+  return {
+    id: "project-1",
+    companyId: "company-1",
+    goalId: null,
+    name: "Project",
+    description: null,
+    status: "in_progress",
+    leadAgentId: null,
+    targetDate: null,
+    color: "#22c55e",
+    pauseReason: null,
+    pausedAt: null,
+    executionWorkspacePolicy: null,
+    archivedAt: null,
+    createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    updatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    ...overrides,
+  } as any;
+}
+
+function makeProjectWorkspace(overrides: Record<string, unknown> = {}) {
+  return {
+    id: "workspace-1",
+    companyId: "company-1",
+    projectId: "project-1",
+    name: "Workspace",
+    sourceType: "local_path",
+    cwd: "/tmp/project",
+    repoUrl: "https://github.com/example/project.git",
+    repoRef: "main",
+    defaultRef: "main",
+    visibility: "default",
+    setupCommand: null,
+    cleanupCommand: null,
+    remoteProvider: null,
+    remoteWorkspaceRef: null,
+    sharedWorkspaceKey: null,
+    metadata: null,
+    isPrimary: true,
+    createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    updatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T00:00:00.000Z"),
+    ...overrides,
+  } as any;
+}
+
+describe("worktree merge history planner", () => {
+  it("parses default scopes", () => {
+    expect(parseWorktreeMergeScopes(undefined)).toEqual(["issues", "comments"]);
+    expect(parseWorktreeMergeScopes("issues")).toEqual(["issues"]);
+  });
+
+  it("dedupes nested worktree issues by preserved source uuid", () => {
+    const sharedIssue = makeIssue({ id: "issue-a", identifier: "PAP-10", title: "Shared" });
+    const branchOneIssue = makeIssue({
+      id: "issue-b",
+      identifier: "PAP-22",
+      title: "Branch one issue",
+      createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T01:00:00.000Z"),
+    });
+    const branchTwoIssue = makeIssue({
+      id: "issue-c",
+      identifier: "PAP-23",
+      title: "Branch two issue",
+      createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T02:00:00.000Z"),
+    });
+
+    const plan = buildWorktreeMergePlan({
+      companyId: "company-1",
+      companyName: "Paperclip",
+      issuePrefix: "PAP",
+      previewIssueCounterStart: 500,
+      scopes: ["issues", "comments"],
+      sourceIssues: [sharedIssue, branchOneIssue, branchTwoIssue],
+      targetIssues: [sharedIssue, branchOneIssue],
+      sourceComments: [],
+      targetComments: [],
+      targetAgents: [],
+      targetProjects: [],
+      targetProjectWorkspaces: [],
+      targetGoals: [{ id: "goal-1" }] as any,
+    });
+
+    expect(plan.counts.issuesToInsert).toBe(1);
+    expect(plan.issuePlans.filter((item) => item.action === "insert").map((item) => item.source.id)).toEqual(["issue-c"]);
+    expect(plan.issuePlans.find((item) => item.source.id === "issue-c" && item.action === "insert")).toMatchObject({
+      previewIdentifier: "PAP-501",
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("clears missing references and coerces in_progress without an assignee", () => {
+    const plan = buildWorktreeMergePlan({
+      companyId: "company-1",
+      companyName: "Paperclip",
+      issuePrefix: "PAP",
+      previewIssueCounterStart: 10,
+      scopes: ["issues"],
+      sourceIssues: [
+        makeIssue({
+          id: "issue-x",
+          identifier: "PAP-99",
+          status: "in_progress",
+          assigneeAgentId: "agent-missing",
+          projectId: "project-missing",
+          projectWorkspaceId: "workspace-missing",
+          goalId: "goal-missing",
+        }),
+      ],
+      targetIssues: [],
+      sourceComments: [],
+      targetComments: [],
+      targetAgents: [],
+      targetProjects: [],
+      targetProjectWorkspaces: [],
+      targetGoals: [],
+    });
+
+    const insert = plan.issuePlans[0] as any;
+    expect(insert.targetStatus).toBe("todo");
+    expect(insert.targetAssigneeAgentId).toBeNull();
+    expect(insert.targetProjectId).toBeNull();
+    expect(insert.targetProjectWorkspaceId).toBeNull();
+    expect(insert.targetGoalId).toBeNull();
+    expect(insert.adjustments).toEqual([
+      "clear_assignee_agent",
+      "clear_project",
+      "clear_project_workspace",
+      "clear_goal",
+      "coerce_in_progress_to_todo",
+    ]);
+  });
+
+  it("applies an explicit project mapping override instead of clearing the project", () => {
+    const plan = buildWorktreeMergePlan({
+      companyId: "company-1",
+      companyName: "Paperclip",
+      issuePrefix: "PAP",
+      previewIssueCounterStart: 10,
+      scopes: ["issues"],
+      sourceIssues: [
+        makeIssue({
+          id: "issue-project-map",
+          identifier: "PAP-77",
+          projectId: "source-project-1",
+          projectWorkspaceId: "source-workspace-1",
+        }),
+      ],
+      targetIssues: [],
+      sourceComments: [],
+      targetComments: [],
+      targetAgents: [],
+      targetProjects: [{ id: "target-project-1", name: "Mapped project", status: "in_progress" }] as any,
+      targetProjectWorkspaces: [],
+      targetGoals: [{ id: "goal-1" }] as any,
+      projectIdOverrides: {
+        "source-project-1": "target-project-1",
+      },
+    });
+
+    const insert = plan.issuePlans[0] as any;
+    expect(insert.targetProjectId).toBe("target-project-1");
+    expect(insert.projectResolution).toBe("mapped");
+    expect(insert.mappedProjectName).toBe("Mapped project");
+    expect(insert.targetProjectWorkspaceId).toBeNull();
+    expect(insert.adjustments).toEqual(["clear_project_workspace"]);
+  });
+
+  it("plans selected project imports and preserves project workspace links", () => {
+    const sourceProject = makeProject({
+      id: "source-project-1",
+      name: "Paperclip Evals",
+      goalId: "goal-1",
+    });
+    const sourceWorkspace = makeProjectWorkspace({
+      id: "source-workspace-1",
+      projectId: "source-project-1",
+      cwd: "/Users/dotta/paperclip-evals",
+      repoUrl: "https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip-evals.git",
+    });
+
+    const plan = buildWorktreeMergePlan({
+      companyId: "company-1",
+      companyName: "Paperclip",
+      issuePrefix: "PAP",
+      previewIssueCounterStart: 10,
+      scopes: ["issues"],
+      sourceIssues: [
+        makeIssue({
+          id: "issue-project-import",
+          identifier: "PAP-88",
+          projectId: "source-project-1",
+          projectWorkspaceId: "source-workspace-1",
+        }),
+      ],
+      targetIssues: [],
+      sourceComments: [],
+      targetComments: [],
+      sourceProjects: [sourceProject],
+      sourceProjectWorkspaces: [sourceWorkspace],
+      targetAgents: [],
+      targetProjects: [],
+      targetProjectWorkspaces: [],
+      targetGoals: [{ id: "goal-1" }] as any,
+      importProjectIds: ["source-project-1"],
+    });
+
+    expect(plan.counts.projectsToImport).toBe(1);
+    expect(plan.projectImports[0]).toMatchObject({
+      source: { id: "source-project-1", name: "Paperclip Evals" },
+      targetGoalId: "goal-1",
+      workspaces: [{ id: "source-workspace-1" }],
+    });
+
+    const insert = plan.issuePlans[0] as any;
+    expect(insert.targetProjectId).toBe("source-project-1");
+    expect(insert.targetProjectWorkspaceId).toBe("source-workspace-1");
+    expect(insert.projectResolution).toBe("imported");
+    expect(insert.mappedProjectName).toBe("Paperclip Evals");
+    expect(insert.adjustments).toEqual([]);
+  });
+
+  it("imports comments onto shared or newly imported issues while skipping existing comments", () => {
+    const sharedIssue = makeIssue({ id: "issue-a", identifier: "PAP-10" });
+    const newIssue = makeIssue({
+      id: "issue-b",
+      identifier: "PAP-11",
+      createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T01:00:00.000Z"),
+    });
+    const existingComment = makeComment({ id: "comment-existing", issueId: "issue-a" });
+    const sharedIssueComment = makeComment({ id: "comment-shared", issueId: "issue-a" });
+    const newIssueComment = makeComment({
+      id: "comment-new-issue",
+      issueId: "issue-b",
+      authorAgentId: "missing-agent",
+      createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T01:05:00.000Z"),
+    });
+
+    const plan = buildWorktreeMergePlan({
+      companyId: "company-1",
+      companyName: "Paperclip",
+      issuePrefix: "PAP",
+      previewIssueCounterStart: 10,
+      scopes: ["issues", "comments"],
+      sourceIssues: [sharedIssue, newIssue],
+      targetIssues: [sharedIssue],
+      sourceComments: [existingComment, sharedIssueComment, newIssueComment],
+      targetComments: [existingComment],
+      targetAgents: [],
+      targetProjects: [],
+      targetProjectWorkspaces: [],
+      targetGoals: [{ id: "goal-1" }] as any,
+    });
+
+    expect(plan.counts.commentsToInsert).toBe(2);
+    expect(plan.counts.commentsExisting).toBe(1);
+    expect(plan.commentPlans.filter((item) => item.action === "insert").map((item) => item.source.id)).toEqual([
+      "comment-shared",
+      "comment-new-issue",
+    ]);
+    expect(plan.adjustments.clear_author_agent).toBe(1);
+  });
+
+  it("merges document revisions onto an existing shared document and renumbers conflicts", () => {
+    const sharedIssue = makeIssue({ id: "issue-a", identifier: "PAP-10" });
+    const sourceDocument = makeIssueDocument({
+      issueId: "issue-a",
+      documentId: "document-a",
+      latestBody: "# Branch plan",
+      latestRevisionId: "revision-branch-2",
+      latestRevisionNumber: 2,
+      documentUpdatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T02:00:00.000Z"),
+      linkUpdatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T02:00:00.000Z"),
+    });
+    const targetDocument = makeIssueDocument({
+      issueId: "issue-a",
+      documentId: "document-a",
+      latestBody: "# Main plan",
+      latestRevisionId: "revision-main-2",
+      latestRevisionNumber: 2,
+      documentUpdatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T01:00:00.000Z"),
+      linkUpdatedAt: new Date("2026-03-20T01:00:00.000Z"),
+    });
+    const sourceRevisionOne = makeDocumentRevision({ documentId: "document-a", id: "revision-1" });
+    const sourceRevisionTwo = makeDocumentRevision({
+      documentId: "document-a",
+      id: "revision-branch-2",
+      revisionNumber: 2,
+      body: "# Branch plan",
+      createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T02:00:00.000Z"),
+    });
+    const targetRevisionOne = makeDocumentRevision({ documentId: "document-a", id: "revision-1" });
+    const targetRevisionTwo = makeDocumentRevision({
+      documentId: "document-a",
+      id: "revision-main-2",
+      revisionNumber: 2,
+      body: "# Main plan",
+      createdAt: new Date("2026-03-20T01:00:00.000Z"),
+    });
+
+    const plan = buildWorktreeMergePlan({
+      companyId: "company-1",
+      companyName: "Paperclip",
+      issuePrefix: "PAP",
+      previewIssueCounterStart: 10,
+      scopes: ["issues", "comments"],
+      sourceIssues: [sharedIssue],
+      targetIssues: [sharedIssue],
+      sourceComments: [],
+      targetComments: [],
+      sourceDocuments: [sourceDocument],
+      targetDocuments: [targetDocument],
+      sourceDocumentRevisions: [sourceRevisionOne, sourceRevisionTwo],
+      targetDocumentRevisions: [targetRevisionOne, targetRevisionTwo],
+      sourceAttachments: [],
+      targetAttachments: [],
+      targetAgents: [],
+      targetProjects: [],
+      targetProjectWorkspaces: [],
+      targetGoals: [{ id: "goal-1" }] as any,
+    });
+
+    expect(plan.counts.documentsToMerge).toBe(1);
+    expect(plan.counts.documentRevisionsToInsert).toBe(1);
+    expect(plan.documentPlans[0]).toMatchObject({
+      action: "merge_existing",
+      latestRevisionId: "revision-branch-2",
+      latestRevisionNumber: 3,
+    });
+    const mergePlan = plan.documentPlans[0] as any;
+    expect(mergePlan.revisionsToInsert).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(mergePlan.revisionsToInsert[0]).toMatchObject({
+      source: { id: "revision-branch-2" },
+      targetRevisionNumber: 3,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("imports attachments while clearing missing comment and author references", () => {
+    const sharedIssue = makeIssue({ id: "issue-a", identifier: "PAP-10" });
+    const attachment = makeAttachment({
+      issueId: "issue-a",
+      issueCommentId: "comment-missing",
+      createdByAgentId: "agent-missing",
+    });
+
+    const plan = buildWorktreeMergePlan({
+      companyId: "company-1",
+      companyName: "Paperclip",
+      issuePrefix: "PAP",
+      previewIssueCounterStart: 10,
+      scopes: ["issues"],
+      sourceIssues: [sharedIssue],
+      targetIssues: [sharedIssue],
+      sourceComments: [],
+      targetComments: [],
+      sourceDocuments: [],
+      targetDocuments: [],
+      sourceDocumentRevisions: [],
+      targetDocumentRevisions: [],
+      sourceAttachments: [attachment],
+      targetAttachments: [],
+      targetAgents: [],
+      targetProjects: [],
+      targetProjectWorkspaces: [],
+      targetGoals: [{ id: "goal-1" }] as any,
+    });
+
+    expect(plan.counts.attachmentsToInsert).toBe(1);
+    expect(plan.adjustments.clear_attachment_agent).toBe(1);
+    expect(plan.attachmentPlans[0]).toMatchObject({
+      action: "insert",
+      targetIssueCommentId: null,
+      targetCreatedByAgentId: null,
+    });
+  });
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/__tests__/worktree.test.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { execFileSync } from "node:child_process";
+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import {
+  copyGitHooksToWorktreeGitDir,
+  copySeededSecretsKey,
+  readSourceAttachmentBody,
+  rebindWorkspaceCwd,
+  resolveSourceConfigPath,
+  resolveGitWorktreeAddArgs,
+  resolveWorktreeMakeTargetPath,
+  worktreeInitCommand,
+  worktreeMakeCommand,
+} from "../commands/worktree.js";
+import {
+  buildWorktreeConfig,
+  buildWorktreeEnvEntries,
+  formatShellExports,
+  generateWorktreeColor,
+  resolveWorktreeSeedPlan,
+  resolveWorktreeLocalPaths,
+  rewriteLocalUrlPort,
+  sanitizeWorktreeInstanceId,
+} from "../commands/worktree-lib.js";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+
+const ORIGINAL_CWD = process.cwd();
+const ORIGINAL_ENV = { ...process.env };
+
+afterEach(() => {
+  process.chdir(ORIGINAL_CWD);
+  for (const key of Object.keys(process.env)) {
+    if (!(key in ORIGINAL_ENV)) delete process.env[key];
+  }
+  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(ORIGINAL_ENV)) {
+    if (value === undefined) delete process.env[key];
+    else process.env[key] = value;
+  }
+});
+
+function buildSourceConfig(): PaperclipConfig {
+  return {
+    $meta: {
+      version: 1,
+      updatedAt: "2026-03-09T00:00:00.000Z",
+      source: "configure",
+    },
+    database: {
+      mode: "embedded-postgres",
+      embeddedPostgresDataDir: "/tmp/main/db",
+      embeddedPostgresPort: 54329,
+      backup: {
+        enabled: true,
+        intervalMinutes: 60,
+        retentionDays: 30,
+        dir: "/tmp/main/backups",
+      },
+    },
+    logging: {
+      mode: "file",
+      logDir: "/tmp/main/logs",
+    },
+    server: {
+      deploymentMode: "authenticated",
+      exposure: "private",
+      host: "127.0.0.1",
+      port: 3100,
+      allowedHostnames: ["localhost"],
+      serveUi: true,
+    },
+    auth: {
+      baseUrlMode: "explicit",
+      publicBaseUrl: "http://127.0.0.1:3100",
+      disableSignUp: false,
+    },
+    storage: {
+      provider: "local_disk",
+      localDisk: {
+        baseDir: "/tmp/main/storage",
+      },
+      s3: {
+        bucket: "paperclip",
+        region: "us-east-1",
+        prefix: "",
+        forcePathStyle: false,
+      },
+    },
+    secrets: {
+      provider: "local_encrypted",
+      strictMode: false,
+      localEncrypted: {
+        keyFilePath: "/tmp/main/secrets/master.key",
+      },
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+describe("worktree helpers", () => {
+  it("sanitizes instance ids", () => {
+    expect(sanitizeWorktreeInstanceId("feature/worktree-support")).toBe("feature-worktree-support");
+    expect(sanitizeWorktreeInstanceId("  ")).toBe("worktree");
+  });
+
+  it("resolves worktree:make target paths under the user home directory", () => {
+    expect(resolveWorktreeMakeTargetPath("paperclip-pr-432")).toBe(
+      path.resolve(os.homedir(), "paperclip-pr-432"),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("rejects worktree:make names that are not safe directory/branch names", () => {
+    expect(() => resolveWorktreeMakeTargetPath("paperclip/pr-432")).toThrow(
+      "Worktree name must contain only letters, numbers, dots, underscores, or dashes.",
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("builds git worktree add args for new and existing branches", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveGitWorktreeAddArgs({
+        branchName: "feature-branch",
+        targetPath: "/tmp/feature-branch",
+        branchExists: false,
+      }),
+    ).toEqual(["worktree", "add", "-b", "feature-branch", "/tmp/feature-branch", "HEAD"]);
+
+    expect(
+      resolveGitWorktreeAddArgs({
+        branchName: "feature-branch",
+        targetPath: "/tmp/feature-branch",
+        branchExists: true,
+      }),
+    ).toEqual(["worktree", "add", "/tmp/feature-branch", "feature-branch"]);
+  });
+
+  it("builds git worktree add args with a start point", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveGitWorktreeAddArgs({
+        branchName: "my-worktree",
+        targetPath: "/tmp/my-worktree",
+        branchExists: false,
+        startPoint: "public-gh/master",
+      }),
+    ).toEqual(["worktree", "add", "-b", "my-worktree", "/tmp/my-worktree", "public-gh/master"]);
+  });
+
+  it("uses start point even when a local branch with the same name exists", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveGitWorktreeAddArgs({
+        branchName: "my-worktree",
+        targetPath: "/tmp/my-worktree",
+        branchExists: true,
+        startPoint: "origin/main",
+      }),
+    ).toEqual(["worktree", "add", "-b", "my-worktree", "/tmp/my-worktree", "origin/main"]);
+  });
+
+  it("rewrites loopback auth URLs to the new port only", () => {
+    expect(rewriteLocalUrlPort("http://127.0.0.1:3100", 3110)).toBe("http://127.0.0.1:3110/");
+    expect(rewriteLocalUrlPort("https://paperclip.example", 3110)).toBe("https://paperclip.example");
+  });
+
+  it("builds isolated config and env paths for a worktree", () => {
+    const paths = resolveWorktreeLocalPaths({
+      cwd: "/tmp/paperclip-feature",
+      homeDir: "/tmp/paperclip-worktrees",
+      instanceId: "feature-worktree-support",
+    });
+    const config = buildWorktreeConfig({
+      sourceConfig: buildSourceConfig(),
+      paths,
+      serverPort: 3110,
+      databasePort: 54339,
+      now: new Date("2026-03-09T12:00:00.000Z"),
+    });
+
+    expect(config.database.embeddedPostgresDataDir).toBe(
+      path.resolve("/tmp/paperclip-worktrees", "instances", "feature-worktree-support", "db"),
+    );
+    expect(config.database.embeddedPostgresPort).toBe(54339);
+    expect(config.server.port).toBe(3110);
+    expect(config.auth.publicBaseUrl).toBe("http://127.0.0.1:3110/");
+    expect(config.storage.localDisk.baseDir).toBe(
+      path.resolve("/tmp/paperclip-worktrees", "instances", "feature-worktree-support", "data", "storage"),
+    );
+
+    const env = buildWorktreeEnvEntries(paths, {
+      name: "feature-worktree-support",
+      color: "#3abf7a",
+    });
+    expect(env.PAPERCLIP_HOME).toBe(path.resolve("/tmp/paperclip-worktrees"));
+    expect(env.PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID).toBe("feature-worktree-support");
+    expect(env.PAPERCLIP_IN_WORKTREE).toBe("true");
+    expect(env.PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_NAME).toBe("feature-worktree-support");
+    expect(env.PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_COLOR).toBe("#3abf7a");
+    expect(formatShellExports(env)).toContain("export PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID='feature-worktree-support'");
+  });
+
+  it("falls back across storage roots before skipping a missing attachment object", async () => {
+    const missingErr = Object.assign(new Error("missing"), { code: "ENOENT" });
+    const expected = Buffer.from("image-bytes");
+    await expect(
+      readSourceAttachmentBody(
+        [
+          {
+            getObject: vi.fn().mockRejectedValue(missingErr),
+          },
+          {
+            getObject: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(expected),
+          },
+        ],
+        "company-1",
+        "company-1/issues/issue-1/missing.png",
+      ),
+    ).resolves.toEqual(expected);
+  });
+
+  it("returns null when an attachment object is missing from every lookup storage", async () => {
+    const missingErr = Object.assign(new Error("missing"), { code: "ENOENT" });
+    await expect(
+      readSourceAttachmentBody(
+        [
+          {
+            getObject: vi.fn().mockRejectedValue(missingErr),
+          },
+          {
+            getObject: vi.fn().mockRejectedValue(Object.assign(new Error("missing"), { status: 404 })),
+          },
+        ],
+        "company-1",
+        "company-1/issues/issue-1/missing.png",
+      ),
+    ).resolves.toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("generates vivid worktree colors as hex", () => {
+    expect(generateWorktreeColor()).toMatch(/^#[0-9a-f]{6}$/);
+  });
+
+  it("uses minimal seed mode to keep app state but drop heavy runtime history", () => {
+    const minimal = resolveWorktreeSeedPlan("minimal");
+    const full = resolveWorktreeSeedPlan("full");
+
+    expect(minimal.excludedTables).toContain("heartbeat_runs");
+    expect(minimal.excludedTables).toContain("heartbeat_run_events");
+    expect(minimal.excludedTables).toContain("workspace_runtime_services");
+    expect(minimal.excludedTables).toContain("agent_task_sessions");
+    expect(minimal.nullifyColumns.issues).toEqual(["checkout_run_id", "execution_run_id"]);
+
+    expect(full.excludedTables).toEqual([]);
+    expect(full.nullifyColumns).toEqual({});
+  });
+
+  it("copies the source local_encrypted secrets key into the seeded worktree instance", () => {
+    const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-worktree-secrets-"));
+    const originalInlineMasterKey = process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY;
+    const originalKeyFile = process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE;
+    try {
+      delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY;
+      delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE;
+      const sourceConfigPath = path.join(tempRoot, "source", "config.json");
+      const sourceKeyPath = path.join(tempRoot, "source", "secrets", "master.key");
+      const targetKeyPath = path.join(tempRoot, "target", "secrets", "master.key");
+      fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(sourceKeyPath), { recursive: true });
+      fs.writeFileSync(sourceKeyPath, "source-master-key", "utf8");
+
+      const sourceConfig = buildSourceConfig();
+      sourceConfig.secrets.localEncrypted.keyFilePath = sourceKeyPath;
+
+      copySeededSecretsKey({
+        sourceConfigPath,
+        sourceConfig,
+        sourceEnvEntries: {},
+        targetKeyFilePath: targetKeyPath,
+      });
+
+      expect(fs.readFileSync(targetKeyPath, "utf8")).toBe("source-master-key");
+    } finally {
+      if (originalInlineMasterKey === undefined) {
+        delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY;
+      } else {
+        process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY = originalInlineMasterKey;
+      }
+      if (originalKeyFile === undefined) {
+        delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE;
+      } else {
+        process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE = originalKeyFile;
+      }
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("writes the source inline secrets master key into the seeded worktree instance", () => {
+    const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-worktree-secrets-"));
+    try {
+      const sourceConfigPath = path.join(tempRoot, "source", "config.json");
+      const targetKeyPath = path.join(tempRoot, "target", "secrets", "master.key");
+
+      copySeededSecretsKey({
+        sourceConfigPath,
+        sourceConfig: buildSourceConfig(),
+        sourceEnvEntries: {
+          PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY: "inline-source-master-key",
+        },
+        targetKeyFilePath: targetKeyPath,
+      });
+
+      expect(fs.readFileSync(targetKeyPath, "utf8")).toBe("inline-source-master-key");
+    } finally {
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("persists the current agent jwt secret into the worktree env file", async () => {
+    const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-worktree-jwt-"));
+    const repoRoot = path.join(tempRoot, "repo");
+    const originalCwd = process.cwd();
+    const originalJwtSecret = process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET;
+
+    try {
+      fs.mkdirSync(repoRoot, { recursive: true });
+      process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET = "worktree-shared-secret";
+      process.chdir(repoRoot);
+
+      await worktreeInitCommand({
+        seed: false,
+        fromConfig: path.join(tempRoot, "missing", "config.json"),
+        home: path.join(tempRoot, ".paperclip-worktrees"),
+      });
+
+      const envPath = path.join(repoRoot, ".paperclip", ".env");
+      const envContents = fs.readFileSync(envPath, "utf8");
+      expect(envContents).toContain("PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET=worktree-shared-secret");
+      expect(envContents).toContain("PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_NAME=repo");
+      expect(envContents).toMatch(/PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_COLOR=\"#[0-9a-f]{6}\"/);
+    } finally {
+      process.chdir(originalCwd);
+      if (originalJwtSecret === undefined) {
+        delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET;
+      } else {
+        process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET = originalJwtSecret;
+      }
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("defaults the seed source config to the current repo-local Paperclip config", () => {
+    const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-worktree-source-config-"));
+    const repoRoot = path.join(tempRoot, "repo");
+    const localConfigPath = path.join(repoRoot, ".paperclip", "config.json");
+    const originalCwd = process.cwd();
+    const originalPaperclipConfig = process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG;
+
+    try {
+      fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(localConfigPath), { recursive: true });
+      fs.writeFileSync(localConfigPath, JSON.stringify(buildSourceConfig()), "utf8");
+      delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG;
+      process.chdir(repoRoot);
+
+      expect(fs.realpathSync(resolveSourceConfigPath({}))).toBe(fs.realpathSync(localConfigPath));
+    } finally {
+      process.chdir(originalCwd);
+      if (originalPaperclipConfig === undefined) {
+        delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG;
+      } else {
+        process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG = originalPaperclipConfig;
+      }
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("preserves the source config path across worktree:make cwd changes", () => {
+    const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-worktree-source-override-"));
+    const sourceConfigPath = path.join(tempRoot, "source", "config.json");
+    const targetRoot = path.join(tempRoot, "target");
+    const originalCwd = process.cwd();
+    const originalPaperclipConfig = process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG;
+
+    try {
+      fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(sourceConfigPath), { recursive: true });
+      fs.mkdirSync(targetRoot, { recursive: true });
+      fs.writeFileSync(sourceConfigPath, JSON.stringify(buildSourceConfig()), "utf8");
+      delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG;
+      process.chdir(targetRoot);
+
+      expect(resolveSourceConfigPath({ sourceConfigPathOverride: sourceConfigPath })).toBe(
+        path.resolve(sourceConfigPath),
+      );
+    } finally {
+      process.chdir(originalCwd);
+      if (originalPaperclipConfig === undefined) {
+        delete process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG;
+      } else {
+        process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG = originalPaperclipConfig;
+      }
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("rebinds same-repo workspace paths onto the current worktree root", () => {
+    expect(
+      rebindWorkspaceCwd({
+        sourceRepoRoot: "/Users/example/paperclip",
+        targetRepoRoot: "/Users/example/paperclip-pr-432",
+        workspaceCwd: "/Users/example/paperclip",
+      }),
+    ).toBe("/Users/example/paperclip-pr-432");
+
+    expect(
+      rebindWorkspaceCwd({
+        sourceRepoRoot: "/Users/example/paperclip",
+        targetRepoRoot: "/Users/example/paperclip-pr-432",
+        workspaceCwd: "/Users/example/paperclip/packages/db",
+      }),
+    ).toBe("/Users/example/paperclip-pr-432/packages/db");
+  });
+
+  it("does not rebind paths outside the source repo root", () => {
+    expect(
+      rebindWorkspaceCwd({
+        sourceRepoRoot: "/Users/example/paperclip",
+        targetRepoRoot: "/Users/example/paperclip-pr-432",
+        workspaceCwd: "/Users/example/other-project",
+      }),
+    ).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("copies shared git hooks into a linked worktree git dir", () => {
+    const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-worktree-hooks-"));
+    const repoRoot = path.join(tempRoot, "repo");
+    const worktreePath = path.join(tempRoot, "repo-feature");
+
+    try {
+      fs.mkdirSync(repoRoot, { recursive: true });
+      execFileSync("git", ["init"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      execFileSync("git", ["config", "user.email", "test@example.com"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      execFileSync("git", ["config", "user.name", "Test User"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      fs.writeFileSync(path.join(repoRoot, "README.md"), "# temp\n", "utf8");
+      execFileSync("git", ["add", "README.md"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      execFileSync("git", ["commit", "-m", "Initial commit"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+
+      const sourceHooksDir = path.join(repoRoot, ".git", "hooks");
+      const sourceHookPath = path.join(sourceHooksDir, "pre-commit");
+      const sourceTokensPath = path.join(sourceHooksDir, "forbidden-tokens.txt");
+      fs.writeFileSync(sourceHookPath, "#!/usr/bin/env bash\nexit 0\n", { encoding: "utf8", mode: 0o755 });
+      fs.chmodSync(sourceHookPath, 0o755);
+      fs.writeFileSync(sourceTokensPath, "secret-token\n", "utf8");
+
+      execFileSync("git", ["worktree", "add", "--detach", worktreePath], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+
+      const copied = copyGitHooksToWorktreeGitDir(worktreePath);
+      const worktreeGitDir = execFileSync("git", ["rev-parse", "--git-dir"], {
+        cwd: worktreePath,
+        encoding: "utf8",
+        stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "ignore"],
+      }).trim();
+      const resolvedSourceHooksDir = fs.realpathSync(sourceHooksDir);
+      const resolvedTargetHooksDir = fs.realpathSync(path.resolve(worktreePath, worktreeGitDir, "hooks"));
+      const targetHookPath = path.join(resolvedTargetHooksDir, "pre-commit");
+      const targetTokensPath = path.join(resolvedTargetHooksDir, "forbidden-tokens.txt");
+
+      expect(copied).toMatchObject({
+        sourceHooksPath: resolvedSourceHooksDir,
+        targetHooksPath: resolvedTargetHooksDir,
+        copied: true,
+      });
+      expect(fs.readFileSync(targetHookPath, "utf8")).toBe("#!/usr/bin/env bash\nexit 0\n");
+      expect(fs.statSync(targetHookPath).mode & 0o111).not.toBe(0);
+      expect(fs.readFileSync(targetTokensPath, "utf8")).toBe("secret-token\n");
+    } finally {
+      execFileSync("git", ["worktree", "remove", "--force", worktreePath], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("creates and initializes a worktree from the top-level worktree:make command", async () => {
+    const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "paperclip-worktree-make-"));
+    const repoRoot = path.join(tempRoot, "repo");
+    const fakeHome = path.join(tempRoot, "home");
+    const worktreePath = path.join(fakeHome, "paperclip-make-test");
+    const originalCwd = process.cwd();
+    const homedirSpy = vi.spyOn(os, "homedir").mockReturnValue(fakeHome);
+
+    try {
+      fs.mkdirSync(repoRoot, { recursive: true });
+      fs.mkdirSync(fakeHome, { recursive: true });
+      execFileSync("git", ["init"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      execFileSync("git", ["config", "user.email", "test@example.com"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      execFileSync("git", ["config", "user.name", "Test User"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      fs.writeFileSync(path.join(repoRoot, "README.md"), "# temp\n", "utf8");
+      execFileSync("git", ["add", "README.md"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+      execFileSync("git", ["commit", "-m", "Initial commit"], { cwd: repoRoot, stdio: "ignore" });
+
+      process.chdir(repoRoot);
+
+      await worktreeMakeCommand("paperclip-make-test", {
+        seed: false,
+        home: path.join(tempRoot, ".paperclip-worktrees"),
+      });
+
+      expect(fs.existsSync(path.join(worktreePath, ".git"))).toBe(true);
+      expect(fs.existsSync(path.join(worktreePath, ".paperclip", "config.json"))).toBe(true);
+      expect(fs.existsSync(path.join(worktreePath, ".paperclip", ".env"))).toBe(true);
+    } finally {
+      process.chdir(originalCwd);
+      homedirSpy.mockRestore();
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  }, 20_000);
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/adapters/http/format-event.ts

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+export function printHttpStdoutEvent(raw: string, _debug: boolean): void {
+  const line = raw.trim();
+  if (line) console.log(line);
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/adapters/http/index.ts

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+import type { CLIAdapterModule } from "@paperclipai/adapter-utils";
+import { printHttpStdoutEvent } from "./format-event.js";
+
+export const httpCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "http",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printHttpStdoutEvent,
+};

paperclip-reference/cli/src/adapters/index.ts

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+export { getCLIAdapter } from "./registry.js";
+export type { CLIAdapterModule } from "@paperclipai/adapter-utils";

paperclip-reference/cli/src/adapters/process/format-event.ts

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+export function printProcessStdoutEvent(raw: string, _debug: boolean): void {
+  const line = raw.trim();
+  if (line) console.log(line);
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/adapters/process/index.ts

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+import type { CLIAdapterModule } from "@paperclipai/adapter-utils";
+import { printProcessStdoutEvent } from "./format-event.js";
+
+export const processCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "process",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printProcessStdoutEvent,
+};

paperclip-reference/cli/src/adapters/registry.ts

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+import type { CLIAdapterModule } from "@paperclipai/adapter-utils";
+import { printClaudeStreamEvent } from "@paperclipai/adapter-claude-local/cli";
+import { printCodexStreamEvent } from "@paperclipai/adapter-codex-local/cli";
+import { printCursorStreamEvent } from "@paperclipai/adapter-cursor-local/cli";
+import { printGeminiStreamEvent } from "@paperclipai/adapter-gemini-local/cli";
+import { printOpenCodeStreamEvent } from "@paperclipai/adapter-opencode-local/cli";
+import { printPiStreamEvent } from "@paperclipai/adapter-pi-local/cli";
+import { printOpenClawGatewayStreamEvent } from "@paperclipai/adapter-openclaw-gateway/cli";
+import { processCLIAdapter } from "./process/index.js";
+import { httpCLIAdapter } from "./http/index.js";
+
+const claudeLocalCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "claude_local",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printClaudeStreamEvent,
+};
+
+const codexLocalCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "codex_local",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printCodexStreamEvent,
+};
+
+const openCodeLocalCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "opencode_local",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printOpenCodeStreamEvent,
+};
+
+const piLocalCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "pi_local",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printPiStreamEvent,
+};
+
+const cursorLocalCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "cursor",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printCursorStreamEvent,
+};
+
+const geminiLocalCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "gemini_local",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printGeminiStreamEvent,
+};
+
+const openclawGatewayCLIAdapter: CLIAdapterModule = {
+  type: "openclaw_gateway",
+  formatStdoutEvent: printOpenClawGatewayStreamEvent,
+};
+
+const adaptersByType = new Map<string, CLIAdapterModule>(
+  [
+    claudeLocalCLIAdapter,
+    codexLocalCLIAdapter,
+    openCodeLocalCLIAdapter,
+    piLocalCLIAdapter,
+    cursorLocalCLIAdapter,
+    geminiLocalCLIAdapter,
+    openclawGatewayCLIAdapter,
+    processCLIAdapter,
+    httpCLIAdapter,
+  ].map((a) => [a.type, a]),
+);
+
+export function getCLIAdapter(type: string): CLIAdapterModule {
+  return adaptersByType.get(type) ?? processCLIAdapter;
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/agent-jwt-secret-check.ts

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+import {
+  ensureAgentJwtSecret,
+  readAgentJwtSecretFromEnv,
+  readAgentJwtSecretFromEnvFile,
+  resolveAgentJwtEnvFile,
+} from "../config/env.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+
+export function agentJwtSecretCheck(configPath?: string): CheckResult {
+  if (readAgentJwtSecretFromEnv(configPath)) {
+    return {
+      name: "Agent JWT secret",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET is set in environment",
+    };
+  }
+
+  const envPath = resolveAgentJwtEnvFile(configPath);
+  const fileSecret = readAgentJwtSecretFromEnvFile(envPath);
+
+  if (fileSecret) {
+    return {
+      name: "Agent JWT secret",
+      status: "warn",
+      message: `PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET is present in ${envPath} but not loaded into environment`,
+      repairHint: `Set the value from ${envPath} in your shell before starting the Paperclip server`,
+    };
+  }
+
+  return {
+    name: "Agent JWT secret",
+    status: "fail",
+    message: `PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET missing from environment and ${envPath}`,
+    canRepair: true,
+    repair: () => {
+      ensureAgentJwtSecret(configPath);
+    },
+    repairHint: `Run with --repair to create ${envPath} containing PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET`,
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/config-check.ts

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+import { readConfig, configExists, resolveConfigPath } from "../config/store.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+
+export function configCheck(configPath?: string): CheckResult {
+  const filePath = resolveConfigPath(configPath);
+
+  if (!configExists(configPath)) {
+    return {
+      name: "Config file",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: `Config file not found at ${filePath}`,
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Run `paperclipai onboard` to create one",
+    };
+  }
+
+  try {
+    readConfig(configPath);
+    return {
+      name: "Config file",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: `Valid config at ${filePath}`,
+    };
+  } catch (err) {
+    return {
+      name: "Config file",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: `Invalid config: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`,
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section database` (or `paperclipai onboard` to recreate)",
+    };
+  }
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/database-check.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+import { resolveRuntimeLikePath } from "./path-resolver.js";
+
+export async function databaseCheck(config: PaperclipConfig, configPath?: string): Promise<CheckResult> {
+  if (config.database.mode === "postgres") {
+    if (!config.database.connectionString) {
+      return {
+        name: "Database",
+        status: "fail",
+        message: "PostgreSQL mode selected but no connection string configured",
+        canRepair: false,
+        repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section database`",
+      };
+    }
+
+    try {
+      const { createDb } = await import("@paperclipai/db");
+      const db = createDb(config.database.connectionString);
+      await db.execute("SELECT 1");
+      return {
+        name: "Database",
+        status: "pass",
+        message: "PostgreSQL connection successful",
+      };
+    } catch (err) {
+      return {
+        name: "Database",
+        status: "fail",
+        message: `Cannot connect to PostgreSQL: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`,
+        canRepair: false,
+        repairHint: "Check your connection string and ensure PostgreSQL is running",
+      };
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (config.database.mode === "embedded-postgres") {
+    const dataDir = resolveRuntimeLikePath(config.database.embeddedPostgresDataDir, configPath);
+    const reportedPath = dataDir;
+    if (!fs.existsSync(dataDir)) {
+      fs.mkdirSync(reportedPath, { recursive: true });
+    }
+
+    return {
+      name: "Database",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: `Embedded PostgreSQL configured at ${dataDir} (port ${config.database.embeddedPostgresPort})`,
+    };
+  }
+
+  return {
+    name: "Database",
+    status: "fail",
+    message: `Unknown database mode: ${String(config.database.mode)}`,
+    canRepair: false,
+    repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section database`",
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/deployment-auth-check.ts

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+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+
+function isLoopbackHost(host: string) {
+  const normalized = host.trim().toLowerCase();
+  return normalized === "127.0.0.1" || normalized === "localhost" || normalized === "::1";
+}
+
+export function deploymentAuthCheck(config: PaperclipConfig): CheckResult {
+  const mode = config.server.deploymentMode;
+  const exposure = config.server.exposure;
+  const auth = config.auth;
+
+  if (mode === "local_trusted") {
+    if (!isLoopbackHost(config.server.host)) {
+      return {
+        name: "Deployment/auth mode",
+        status: "fail",
+        message: `local_trusted requires loopback host binding (found ${config.server.host})`,
+        canRepair: false,
+        repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section server` and set host to 127.0.0.1",
+      };
+    }
+    return {
+      name: "Deployment/auth mode",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: "local_trusted mode is configured for loopback-only access",
+    };
+  }
+
+  const secret =
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_SECRET?.trim() ??
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET?.trim();
+  if (!secret) {
+    return {
+      name: "Deployment/auth mode",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: "authenticated mode requires BETTER_AUTH_SECRET (or PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET)",
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Set BETTER_AUTH_SECRET before starting Paperclip",
+    };
+  }
+
+  if (auth.baseUrlMode === "explicit" && !auth.publicBaseUrl) {
+    return {
+      name: "Deployment/auth mode",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: "auth.baseUrlMode=explicit requires auth.publicBaseUrl",
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section server` and provide a base URL",
+    };
+  }
+
+  if (exposure === "public") {
+    if (auth.baseUrlMode !== "explicit" || !auth.publicBaseUrl) {
+      return {
+        name: "Deployment/auth mode",
+        status: "fail",
+        message: "authenticated/public requires explicit auth.publicBaseUrl",
+        canRepair: false,
+        repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section server` and select public exposure",
+      };
+    }
+    try {
+      const url = new URL(auth.publicBaseUrl);
+      if (url.protocol !== "https:") {
+        return {
+          name: "Deployment/auth mode",
+          status: "warn",
+          message: "Public exposure should use an https:// auth.publicBaseUrl",
+          canRepair: false,
+          repairHint: "Use HTTPS in production for secure session cookies",
+        };
+      }
+    } catch {
+      return {
+        name: "Deployment/auth mode",
+        status: "fail",
+        message: "auth.publicBaseUrl is not a valid URL",
+        canRepair: false,
+        repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section server` and provide a valid URL",
+      };
+    }
+  }
+
+  return {
+    name: "Deployment/auth mode",
+    status: "pass",
+    message: `Mode ${mode}/${exposure} with auth URL mode ${auth.baseUrlMode}`,
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/index.ts

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+export interface CheckResult {
+  name: string;
+  status: "pass" | "warn" | "fail";
+  message: string;
+  canRepair?: boolean;
+  repair?: () => void | Promise<void>;
+  repairHint?: string;
+}
+
+export { agentJwtSecretCheck } from "./agent-jwt-secret-check.js";
+export { configCheck } from "./config-check.js";
+export { deploymentAuthCheck } from "./deployment-auth-check.js";
+export { databaseCheck } from "./database-check.js";
+export { llmCheck } from "./llm-check.js";
+export { logCheck } from "./log-check.js";
+export { portCheck } from "./port-check.js";
+export { secretsCheck } from "./secrets-check.js";
+export { storageCheck } from "./storage-check.js";

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/llm-check.ts

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+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+
+export async function llmCheck(config: PaperclipConfig): Promise<CheckResult> {
+  if (!config.llm) {
+    return {
+      name: "LLM provider",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: "No LLM provider configured (optional)",
+    };
+  }
+
+  if (!config.llm.apiKey) {
+    return {
+      name: "LLM provider",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: `${config.llm.provider} configured but no API key set (optional)`,
+    };
+  }
+
+  try {
+    if (config.llm.provider === "claude") {
+      const res = await fetch("https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages", {
+        method: "POST",
+        headers: {
+          "x-api-key": config.llm.apiKey,
+          "anthropic-version": "2023-06-01",
+          "content-type": "application/json",
+        },
+        body: JSON.stringify({
+          model: "claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929",
+          max_tokens: 1,
+          messages: [{ role: "user", content: "hi" }],
+        }),
+      });
+      if (res.ok || res.status === 400) {
+        return { name: "LLM provider", status: "pass", message: "Claude API key is valid" };
+      }
+      if (res.status === 401) {
+        return {
+          name: "LLM provider",
+          status: "fail",
+          message: "Claude API key is invalid (401)",
+          canRepair: false,
+          repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section llm`",
+        };
+      }
+      return {
+        name: "LLM provider",
+        status: "warn",
+        message: `Claude API returned status ${res.status}`,
+      };
+    } else {
+      const res = await fetch("https://api.openai.com/v1/models", {
+        headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${config.llm.apiKey}` },
+      });
+      if (res.ok) {
+        return { name: "LLM provider", status: "pass", message: "OpenAI API key is valid" };
+      }
+      if (res.status === 401) {
+        return {
+          name: "LLM provider",
+          status: "fail",
+          message: "OpenAI API key is invalid (401)",
+          canRepair: false,
+          repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section llm`",
+        };
+      }
+      return {
+        name: "LLM provider",
+        status: "warn",
+        message: `OpenAI API returned status ${res.status}`,
+      };
+    }
+  } catch {
+    return {
+      name: "LLM provider",
+      status: "warn",
+      message: "Could not reach API to validate key",
+    };
+  }
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/log-check.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+import { resolveRuntimeLikePath } from "./path-resolver.js";
+
+export function logCheck(config: PaperclipConfig, configPath?: string): CheckResult {
+  const logDir = resolveRuntimeLikePath(config.logging.logDir, configPath);
+  const reportedDir = logDir;
+
+  if (!fs.existsSync(logDir)) {
+    fs.mkdirSync(reportedDir, { recursive: true });
+  }
+
+  try {
+    fs.accessSync(reportedDir, fs.constants.W_OK);
+    return {
+      name: "Log directory",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: `Log directory is writable: ${reportedDir}`,
+    };
+  } catch {
+    return {
+      name: "Log directory",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: `Log directory is not writable: ${logDir}`,
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Check file permissions on the log directory",
+    };
+  }
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/path-resolver.ts

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export { resolveRuntimeLikePath } from "../utils/path-resolver.js";

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/port-check.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { checkPort } from "../utils/net.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+
+export async function portCheck(config: PaperclipConfig): Promise<CheckResult> {
+  const port = config.server.port;
+  const result = await checkPort(port);
+
+  if (result.available) {
+    return {
+      name: "Server port",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: `Port ${port} is available`,
+    };
+  }
+
+  return {
+    name: "Server port",
+    status: "warn",
+    message: result.error ?? `Port ${port} is not available`,
+    canRepair: false,
+    repairHint: `Check what's using port ${port} with: lsof -i :${port}`,
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/secrets-check.ts

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+import { randomBytes } from "node:crypto";
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+import { resolveRuntimeLikePath } from "./path-resolver.js";
+
+function decodeMasterKey(raw: string): Buffer | null {
+  const trimmed = raw.trim();
+  if (!trimmed) return null;
+
+  if (/^[A-Fa-f0-9]{64}$/.test(trimmed)) {
+    return Buffer.from(trimmed, "hex");
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const decoded = Buffer.from(trimmed, "base64");
+    if (decoded.length === 32) return decoded;
+  } catch {
+    // ignored
+  }
+
+  if (Buffer.byteLength(trimmed, "utf8") === 32) {
+    return Buffer.from(trimmed, "utf8");
+  }
+  return null;
+}
+
+function withStrictModeNote(
+  base: Pick<CheckResult, "name" | "status" | "message" | "canRepair" | "repair" | "repairHint">,
+  config: PaperclipConfig,
+): CheckResult {
+  const strictModeDisabledInDeployedSetup =
+    config.database.mode === "postgres" && config.secrets.strictMode === false;
+  if (!strictModeDisabledInDeployedSetup) return base;
+
+  if (base.status === "fail") return base;
+  return {
+    ...base,
+    status: "warn",
+    message: `${base.message}; strict secret mode is disabled for postgres deployment`,
+    repairHint: base.repairHint
+      ? `${base.repairHint}. Consider enabling secrets.strictMode`
+      : "Consider enabling secrets.strictMode",
+  };
+}
+
+export function secretsCheck(config: PaperclipConfig, configPath?: string): CheckResult {
+  const provider = config.secrets.provider;
+  if (provider !== "local_encrypted") {
+    return {
+      name: "Secrets adapter",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: `${provider} is configured, but this build only supports local_encrypted`,
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section secrets` and set provider to local_encrypted",
+    };
+  }
+
+  const envMasterKey = process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY;
+  if (envMasterKey && envMasterKey.trim().length > 0) {
+    if (!decodeMasterKey(envMasterKey)) {
+      return {
+        name: "Secrets adapter",
+        status: "fail",
+        message:
+          "PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY is invalid (expected 32-byte base64, 64-char hex, or raw 32-char string)",
+        canRepair: false,
+        repairHint: "Set PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY to a valid key or unset it to use a key file",
+      };
+    }
+
+    return withStrictModeNote(
+      {
+        name: "Secrets adapter",
+        status: "pass",
+        message: "Local encrypted provider configured via PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY",
+      },
+      config,
+    );
+  }
+
+  const keyFileOverride = process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE;
+  const configuredPath =
+    keyFileOverride && keyFileOverride.trim().length > 0
+      ? keyFileOverride.trim()
+      : config.secrets.localEncrypted.keyFilePath;
+  const keyFilePath = resolveRuntimeLikePath(configuredPath, configPath);
+
+  if (!fs.existsSync(keyFilePath)) {
+    return withStrictModeNote(
+      {
+        name: "Secrets adapter",
+        status: "warn",
+        message: `Secrets key file does not exist yet: ${keyFilePath}`,
+        canRepair: true,
+        repair: () => {
+          fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(keyFilePath), { recursive: true });
+          fs.writeFileSync(keyFilePath, randomBytes(32).toString("base64"), {
+            encoding: "utf8",
+            mode: 0o600,
+          });
+          try {
+            fs.chmodSync(keyFilePath, 0o600);
+          } catch {
+            // best effort
+          }
+        },
+        repairHint: "Run with --repair to create a local encrypted secrets key file",
+      },
+      config,
+    );
+  }
+
+  let raw: string;
+  try {
+    raw = fs.readFileSync(keyFilePath, "utf8");
+  } catch (err) {
+    return {
+      name: "Secrets adapter",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: `Could not read secrets key file: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`,
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Check file permissions or set PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY",
+    };
+  }
+
+  if (!decodeMasterKey(raw)) {
+    return {
+      name: "Secrets adapter",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: `Invalid key material in ${keyFilePath}`,
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Replace with valid key material or delete it and run doctor --repair",
+    };
+  }
+
+  return withStrictModeNote(
+    {
+      name: "Secrets adapter",
+      status: "pass",
+      message: `Local encrypted provider configured with key file ${keyFilePath}`,
+    },
+    config,
+  );
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/checks/storage-check.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import type { CheckResult } from "./index.js";
+import { resolveRuntimeLikePath } from "./path-resolver.js";
+
+export function storageCheck(config: PaperclipConfig, configPath?: string): CheckResult {
+  if (config.storage.provider === "local_disk") {
+    const baseDir = resolveRuntimeLikePath(config.storage.localDisk.baseDir, configPath);
+    if (!fs.existsSync(baseDir)) {
+      fs.mkdirSync(baseDir, { recursive: true });
+    }
+
+    try {
+      fs.accessSync(baseDir, fs.constants.W_OK);
+      return {
+        name: "Storage",
+        status: "pass",
+        message: `Local disk storage is writable: ${baseDir}`,
+      };
+    } catch {
+      return {
+        name: "Storage",
+        status: "fail",
+        message: `Local storage directory is not writable: ${baseDir}`,
+        canRepair: false,
+        repairHint: "Check file permissions for storage.localDisk.baseDir",
+      };
+    }
+  }
+
+  const bucket = config.storage.s3.bucket.trim();
+  const region = config.storage.s3.region.trim();
+  if (!bucket || !region) {
+    return {
+      name: "Storage",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: "S3 storage requires non-empty bucket and region",
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section storage`",
+    };
+  }
+
+  return {
+    name: "Storage",
+    status: "warn",
+    message: `S3 storage configured (bucket=${bucket}, region=${region}). Reachability check is skipped in doctor.`,
+    canRepair: false,
+    repairHint: "Verify credentials and endpoint in deployment environment",
+  };
+}
+

paperclip-reference/cli/src/client/board-auth.ts

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+import { spawn } from "node:child_process";
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import { buildCliCommandLabel } from "./command-label.js";
+import { resolveDefaultCliAuthPath } from "../config/home.js";
+
+type RequestedAccess = "board" | "instance_admin_required";
+
+interface BoardAuthCredential {
+  apiBase: string;
+  token: string;
+  createdAt: string;
+  updatedAt: string;
+  userId?: string | null;
+}
+
+interface BoardAuthStore {
+  version: 1;
+  credentials: Record<string, BoardAuthCredential>;
+}
+
+interface CreateChallengeResponse {
+  id: string;
+  token: string;
+  boardApiToken: string;
+  approvalPath: string;
+  approvalUrl: string | null;
+  pollPath: string;
+  expiresAt: string;
+  suggestedPollIntervalMs: number;
+}
+
+interface ChallengeStatusResponse {
+  id: string;
+  status: "pending" | "approved" | "cancelled" | "expired";
+  command: string;
+  clientName: string | null;
+  requestedAccess: RequestedAccess;
+  requestedCompanyId: string | null;
+  requestedCompanyName: string | null;
+  approvedAt: string | null;
+  cancelledAt: string | null;
+  expiresAt: string;
+  approvedByUser: { id: string; name: string; email: string } | null;
+}
+
+function defaultBoardAuthStore(): BoardAuthStore {
+  return {
+    version: 1,
+    credentials: {},
+  };
+}
+
+function toStringOrNull(value: unknown): string | null {
+  return typeof value === "string" && value.trim().length > 0 ? value.trim() : null;
+}
+
+function normalizeApiBase(apiBase: string): string {
+  return apiBase.trim().replace(/\/+$/, "");
+}
+
+export function resolveBoardAuthStorePath(overridePath?: string): string {
+  if (overridePath?.trim()) return path.resolve(overridePath.trim());
+  if (process.env.PAPERCLIP_AUTH_STORE?.trim()) return path.resolve(process.env.PAPERCLIP_AUTH_STORE.trim());
+  return resolveDefaultCliAuthPath();
+}
+
+export function readBoardAuthStore(storePath?: string): BoardAuthStore {
+  const filePath = resolveBoardAuthStorePath(storePath);
+  if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) return defaultBoardAuthStore();
+
+  const raw = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8")) as Partial<BoardAuthStore> | null;
+  const credentials = raw?.credentials && typeof raw.credentials === "object" ? raw.credentials : {};
+  const normalized: Record<string, BoardAuthCredential> = {};
+
+  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(credentials)) {
+    if (typeof value !== "object" || value === null) continue;
+    const record = value as unknown as Record<string, unknown>;
+    const apiBase = toStringOrNull(record.apiBase);
+    const token = toStringOrNull(record.token);
+    const createdAt = toStringOrNull(record.createdAt);
+    const updatedAt = toStringOrNull(record.updatedAt);
+    if (!apiBase || !token || !createdAt || !updatedAt) continue;
+    normalized[normalizeApiBase(key)] = {
+      apiBase,
+      token,
+      createdAt,
+      updatedAt,
+      userId: toStringOrNull(record.userId),
+    };
+  }
+
+  return {
+    version: 1,
+    credentials: normalized,
+  };
+}
+
+export function writeBoardAuthStore(store: BoardAuthStore, storePath?: string): void {
+  const filePath = resolveBoardAuthStorePath(storePath);
+  fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(filePath), { recursive: true });
+  fs.writeFileSync(filePath, `${JSON.stringify(store, null, 2)}\n`, { mode: 0o600 });
+}
+
+export function getStoredBoardCredential(apiBase: string, storePath?: string): BoardAuthCredential | null {
+  const store = readBoardAuthStore(storePath);
+  return store.credentials[normalizeApiBase(apiBase)] ?? null;
+}
+
+export function setStoredBoardCredential(input: {
+  apiBase: string;
+  token: string;
+  userId?: string | null;
+  storePath?: string;
+}): BoardAuthCredential {
+  const normalizedApiBase = normalizeApiBase(input.apiBase);
+  const store = readBoardAuthStore(input.storePath);
+  const now = new Date().toISOString();
+  const existing = store.credentials[normalizedApiBase];
+  const credential: BoardAuthCredential = {
+    apiBase: normalizedApiBase,
+    token: input.token.trim(),
+    createdAt: existing?.createdAt ?? now,
+    updatedAt: now,
+    userId: input.userId ?? existing?.userId ?? null,
+  };
+  store.credentials[normalizedApiBase] = credential;
+  writeBoardAuthStore(store, input.storePath);
+  return credential;
+}
+
+export function removeStoredBoardCredential(apiBase: string, storePath?: string): boolean {
+  const normalizedApiBase = normalizeApiBase(apiBase);
+  const store = readBoardAuthStore(storePath);
+  if (!store.credentials[normalizedApiBase]) return false;
+  delete store.credentials[normalizedApiBase];
+  writeBoardAuthStore(store, storePath);
+  return true;
+}
+
+function sleep(ms: number) {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
+}
+
+async function requestJson<T>(url: string, init?: RequestInit): Promise<T> {
+  const headers = new Headers(init?.headers ?? undefined);
+  if (init?.body !== undefined && !headers.has("content-type")) {
+    headers.set("content-type", "application/json");
+  }
+  if (!headers.has("accept")) {
+    headers.set("accept", "application/json");
+  }
+
+  const response = await fetch(url, {
+    ...init,
+    headers,
+  });
+
+  if (!response.ok) {
+    const body = await response.json().catch(() => null);
+    const message =
+      body && typeof body === "object" && typeof (body as { error?: unknown }).error === "string"
+        ? (body as { error: string }).error
+        : `Request failed: ${response.status}`;
+    throw new Error(message);
+  }
+
+  return response.json() as Promise<T>;
+}
+
+export function openUrl(url: string): boolean {
+  const platform = process.platform;
+  try {
+    if (platform === "darwin") {
+      const child = spawn("open", [url], { detached: true, stdio: "ignore" });
+      child.unref();
+      return true;
+    }
+    if (platform === "win32") {
+      const child = spawn("cmd", ["/c", "start", "", url], { detached: true, stdio: "ignore" });
+      child.unref();
+      return true;
+    }
+    const child = spawn("xdg-open", [url], { detached: true, stdio: "ignore" });
+    child.unref();
+    return true;
+  } catch {
+    return false;
+  }
+}
+
+export async function loginBoardCli(params: {
+  apiBase: string;
+  requestedAccess: RequestedAccess;
+  requestedCompanyId?: string | null;
+  clientName?: string | null;
+  command?: string;
+  storePath?: string;
+  print?: boolean;
+}): Promise<{ token: string; approvalUrl: string; userId?: string | null }> {
+  const apiBase = normalizeApiBase(params.apiBase);
+  const createUrl = `${apiBase}/api/cli-auth/challenges`;
+  const command = params.command?.trim() || buildCliCommandLabel();
+
+  const challenge = await requestJson<CreateChallengeResponse>(createUrl, {
+    method: "POST",
+    body: JSON.stringify({
+      command,
+      clientName: params.clientName?.trim() || "paperclipai cli",
+      requestedAccess: params.requestedAccess,
+      requestedCompanyId: params.requestedCompanyId?.trim() || null,
+    }),
+  });
+
+  const approvalUrl = challenge.approvalUrl ?? `${apiBase}${challenge.approvalPath}`;
+  if (params.print !== false) {
+    console.error(pc.bold("Board authentication required"));
+    console.error(`Open this URL in your browser to approve CLI access:\n${approvalUrl}`);
+  }
+
+  const opened = openUrl(approvalUrl);
+  if (params.print !== false && opened) {
+    console.error(pc.dim("Opened the approval page in your browser."));
+  }
+
+  const expiresAtMs = Date.parse(challenge.expiresAt);
+  const pollMs = Math.max(500, challenge.suggestedPollIntervalMs || 1000);
+
+  while (Number.isFinite(expiresAtMs) ? Date.now() < expiresAtMs : true) {
+    const status = await requestJson<ChallengeStatusResponse>(
+      `${apiBase}/api${challenge.pollPath}?token=${encodeURIComponent(challenge.token)}`,
+    );
+
+    if (status.status === "approved") {
+      const me = await requestJson<{ userId: string; user?: { id: string } | null }>(
+        `${apiBase}/api/cli-auth/me`,
+        {
+          headers: {
+            authorization: `Bearer ${challenge.boardApiToken}`,
+          },
+        },
+      );
+      setStoredBoardCredential({
+        apiBase,
+        token: challenge.boardApiToken,
+        userId: me.userId ?? me.user?.id ?? null,
+        storePath: params.storePath,
+      });
+      return {
+        token: challenge.boardApiToken,
+        approvalUrl,
+        userId: me.userId ?? me.user?.id ?? null,
+      };
+    }
+
+    if (status.status === "cancelled") {
+      throw new Error("CLI auth challenge was cancelled.");
+    }
+    if (status.status === "expired") {
+      throw new Error("CLI auth challenge expired before approval.");
+    }
+
+    await sleep(pollMs);
+  }
+
+  throw new Error("CLI auth challenge expired before approval.");
+}
+
+export async function revokeStoredBoardCredential(params: {
+  apiBase: string;
+  token: string;
+}): Promise<void> {
+  const apiBase = normalizeApiBase(params.apiBase);
+  await requestJson<{ revoked: boolean }>(`${apiBase}/api/cli-auth/revoke-current`, {
+    method: "POST",
+    headers: {
+      authorization: `Bearer ${params.token}`,
+    },
+    body: JSON.stringify({}),
+  });
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/client/command-label.ts

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+export function buildCliCommandLabel(): string {
+  const args = process.argv.slice(2);
+  return args.length > 0 ? `paperclipai ${args.join(" ")}` : "paperclipai";
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/client/context.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { resolveDefaultContextPath } from "../config/home.js";
+
+const DEFAULT_CONTEXT_BASENAME = "context.json";
+const DEFAULT_PROFILE = "default";
+
+export interface ClientContextProfile {
+  apiBase?: string;
+  companyId?: string;
+  apiKeyEnvVarName?: string;
+}
+
+export interface ClientContext {
+  version: 1;
+  currentProfile: string;
+  profiles: Record<string, ClientContextProfile>;
+}
+
+function findContextFileFromAncestors(startDir: string): string | null {
+  const absoluteStartDir = path.resolve(startDir);
+  let currentDir = absoluteStartDir;
+
+  while (true) {
+    const candidate = path.resolve(currentDir, ".paperclip", DEFAULT_CONTEXT_BASENAME);
+    if (fs.existsSync(candidate)) {
+      return candidate;
+    }
+
+    const nextDir = path.resolve(currentDir, "..");
+    if (nextDir === currentDir) break;
+    currentDir = nextDir;
+  }
+
+  return null;
+}
+
+export function resolveContextPath(overridePath?: string): string {
+  if (overridePath) return path.resolve(overridePath);
+  if (process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT) return path.resolve(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT);
+  return findContextFileFromAncestors(process.cwd()) ?? resolveDefaultContextPath();
+}
+
+export function defaultClientContext(): ClientContext {
+  return {
+    version: 1,
+    currentProfile: DEFAULT_PROFILE,
+    profiles: {
+      [DEFAULT_PROFILE]: {},
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+function parseJson(filePath: string): unknown {
+  try {
+    return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf-8"));
+  } catch (err) {
+    throw new Error(`Failed to parse JSON at ${filePath}: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`);
+  }
+}
+
+function toStringOrUndefined(value: unknown): string | undefined {
+  return typeof value === "string" && value.trim().length > 0 ? value.trim() : undefined;
+}
+
+function normalizeProfile(value: unknown): ClientContextProfile {
+  if (typeof value !== "object" || value === null || Array.isArray(value)) return {};
+  const profile = value as Record<string, unknown>;
+
+  return {
+    apiBase: toStringOrUndefined(profile.apiBase),
+    companyId: toStringOrUndefined(profile.companyId),
+    apiKeyEnvVarName: toStringOrUndefined(profile.apiKeyEnvVarName),
+  };
+}
+
+function normalizeContext(raw: unknown): ClientContext {
+  if (typeof raw !== "object" || raw === null || Array.isArray(raw)) {
+    return defaultClientContext();
+  }
+
+  const record = raw as Record<string, unknown>;
+  const version = record.version === 1 ? 1 : 1;
+  const currentProfile = toStringOrUndefined(record.currentProfile) ?? DEFAULT_PROFILE;
+
+  const rawProfiles = record.profiles;
+  const profiles: Record<string, ClientContextProfile> = {};
+
+  if (typeof rawProfiles === "object" && rawProfiles !== null && !Array.isArray(rawProfiles)) {
+    for (const [name, profile] of Object.entries(rawProfiles as Record<string, unknown>)) {
+      if (!name.trim()) continue;
+      profiles[name] = normalizeProfile(profile);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (!profiles[currentProfile]) {
+    profiles[currentProfile] = {};
+  }
+
+  if (Object.keys(profiles).length === 0) {
+    profiles[DEFAULT_PROFILE] = {};
+  }
+
+  return {
+    version,
+    currentProfile,
+    profiles,
+  };
+}
+
+export function readContext(contextPath?: string): ClientContext {
+  const filePath = resolveContextPath(contextPath);
+  if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) {
+    return defaultClientContext();
+  }
+
+  const raw = parseJson(filePath);
+  return normalizeContext(raw);
+}
+
+export function writeContext(context: ClientContext, contextPath?: string): void {
+  const filePath = resolveContextPath(contextPath);
+  const dir = path.dirname(filePath);
+  fs.mkdirSync(dir, { recursive: true });
+
+  const normalized = normalizeContext(context);
+  fs.writeFileSync(filePath, `${JSON.stringify(normalized, null, 2)}\n`, { mode: 0o600 });
+}
+
+export function upsertProfile(
+  profileName: string,
+  patch: Partial<ClientContextProfile>,
+  contextPath?: string,
+): ClientContext {
+  const context = readContext(contextPath);
+  const existing = context.profiles[profileName] ?? {};
+  const merged: ClientContextProfile = {
+    ...existing,
+    ...patch,
+  };
+
+  if (patch.apiBase !== undefined && patch.apiBase.trim().length === 0) {
+    delete merged.apiBase;
+  }
+  if (patch.companyId !== undefined && patch.companyId.trim().length === 0) {
+    delete merged.companyId;
+  }
+  if (patch.apiKeyEnvVarName !== undefined && patch.apiKeyEnvVarName.trim().length === 0) {
+    delete merged.apiKeyEnvVarName;
+  }
+
+  context.profiles[profileName] = merged;
+  context.currentProfile = context.currentProfile || profileName;
+  writeContext(context, contextPath);
+  return context;
+}
+
+export function setCurrentProfile(profileName: string, contextPath?: string): ClientContext {
+  const context = readContext(contextPath);
+  if (!context.profiles[profileName]) {
+    context.profiles[profileName] = {};
+  }
+  context.currentProfile = profileName;
+  writeContext(context, contextPath);
+  return context;
+}
+
+export function resolveProfile(
+  context: ClientContext,
+  profileName?: string,
+): { name: string; profile: ClientContextProfile } {
+  const name = profileName?.trim() || context.currentProfile || DEFAULT_PROFILE;
+  const profile = context.profiles[name] ?? {};
+  return { name, profile };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/client/http.ts

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+import { URL } from "node:url";
+
+export class ApiRequestError extends Error {
+  status: number;
+  details?: unknown;
+  body?: unknown;
+
+  constructor(status: number, message: string, details?: unknown, body?: unknown) {
+    super(message);
+    this.status = status;
+    this.details = details;
+    this.body = body;
+  }
+}
+
+export class ApiConnectionError extends Error {
+  url: string;
+  method: string;
+  causeMessage?: string;
+
+  constructor(input: {
+    apiBase: string;
+    path: string;
+    method: string;
+    cause?: unknown;
+  }) {
+    const url = buildUrl(input.apiBase, input.path);
+    const causeMessage = formatConnectionCause(input.cause);
+    super(buildConnectionErrorMessage({ apiBase: input.apiBase, url, method: input.method, causeMessage }));
+    this.url = url;
+    this.method = input.method;
+    this.causeMessage = causeMessage;
+  }
+}
+
+interface RequestOptions {
+  ignoreNotFound?: boolean;
+}
+
+interface RecoverAuthInput {
+  path: string;
+  method: string;
+  error: ApiRequestError;
+}
+
+interface ApiClientOptions {
+  apiBase: string;
+  apiKey?: string;
+  runId?: string;
+  recoverAuth?: (input: RecoverAuthInput) => Promise<string | null>;
+}
+
+export class PaperclipApiClient {
+  readonly apiBase: string;
+  apiKey?: string;
+  readonly runId?: string;
+  readonly recoverAuth?: (input: RecoverAuthInput) => Promise<string | null>;
+
+  constructor(opts: ApiClientOptions) {
+    this.apiBase = opts.apiBase.replace(/\/+$/, "");
+    this.apiKey = opts.apiKey?.trim() || undefined;
+    this.runId = opts.runId?.trim() || undefined;
+    this.recoverAuth = opts.recoverAuth;
+  }
+
+  get<T>(path: string, opts?: RequestOptions): Promise<T | null> {
+    return this.request<T>(path, { method: "GET" }, opts);
+  }
+
+  post<T>(path: string, body?: unknown, opts?: RequestOptions): Promise<T | null> {
+    return this.request<T>(path, {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: body === undefined ? undefined : JSON.stringify(body),
+    }, opts);
+  }
+
+  patch<T>(path: string, body?: unknown, opts?: RequestOptions): Promise<T | null> {
+    return this.request<T>(path, {
+      method: "PATCH",
+      body: body === undefined ? undefined : JSON.stringify(body),
+    }, opts);
+  }
+
+  delete<T>(path: string, opts?: RequestOptions): Promise<T | null> {
+    return this.request<T>(path, { method: "DELETE" }, opts);
+  }
+
+  setApiKey(apiKey: string | undefined) {
+    this.apiKey = apiKey?.trim() || undefined;
+  }
+
+  private async request<T>(
+    path: string,
+    init: RequestInit,
+    opts?: RequestOptions,
+    hasRetriedAuth = false,
+  ): Promise<T | null> {
+    const url = buildUrl(this.apiBase, path);
+    const method = String(init.method ?? "GET").toUpperCase();
+
+    const headers: Record<string, string> = {
+      accept: "application/json",
+      ...toStringRecord(init.headers),
+    };
+
+    if (init.body !== undefined) {
+      headers["content-type"] = headers["content-type"] ?? "application/json";
+    }
+
+    if (this.apiKey) {
+      headers.authorization = `Bearer ${this.apiKey}`;
+    }
+
+    if (this.runId) {
+      headers["x-paperclip-run-id"] = this.runId;
+    }
+
+    let response: Response;
+    try {
+      response = await fetch(url, {
+        ...init,
+        headers,
+      });
+    } catch (error) {
+      throw new ApiConnectionError({
+        apiBase: this.apiBase,
+        path,
+        method,
+        cause: error,
+      });
+    }
+
+    if (opts?.ignoreNotFound && response.status === 404) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    if (!response.ok) {
+      const apiError = await toApiError(response);
+      if (!hasRetriedAuth && this.recoverAuth) {
+        const recoveredToken = await this.recoverAuth({
+          path,
+          method,
+          error: apiError,
+        });
+        if (recoveredToken) {
+          this.setApiKey(recoveredToken);
+          return this.request<T>(path, init, opts, true);
+        }
+      }
+      throw apiError;
+    }
+
+    if (response.status === 204) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    const text = await response.text();
+    if (!text.trim()) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    return safeParseJson(text) as T;
+  }
+}
+
+function buildUrl(apiBase: string, path: string): string {
+  const normalizedPath = path.startsWith("/") ? path : `/${path}`;
+  const [pathname, query] = normalizedPath.split("?");
+  const url = new URL(apiBase);
+  url.pathname = `${url.pathname.replace(/\/+$/, "")}${pathname}`;
+  if (query) url.search = query;
+  return url.toString();
+}
+
+function safeParseJson(text: string): unknown {
+  try {
+    return JSON.parse(text);
+  } catch {
+    return text;
+  }
+}
+
+async function toApiError(response: Response): Promise<ApiRequestError> {
+  const text = await response.text();
+  const parsed = safeParseJson(text);
+
+  if (typeof parsed === "object" && parsed !== null && !Array.isArray(parsed)) {
+    const body = parsed as Record<string, unknown>;
+    const message =
+      (typeof body.error === "string" && body.error.trim()) ||
+      (typeof body.message === "string" && body.message.trim()) ||
+      `Request failed with status ${response.status}`;
+
+    return new ApiRequestError(response.status, message, body.details, parsed);
+  }
+
+  return new ApiRequestError(response.status, `Request failed with status ${response.status}`, undefined, parsed);
+}
+
+function buildConnectionErrorMessage(input: {
+  apiBase: string;
+  url: string;
+  method: string;
+  causeMessage?: string;
+}): string {
+  const healthUrl = buildHealthCheckUrl(input.url);
+  const lines = [
+    "Could not reach the Paperclip API.",
+    "",
+    `Request: ${input.method} ${input.url}`,
+  ];
+  if (input.causeMessage) {
+    lines.push(`Cause: ${input.causeMessage}`);
+  }
+  lines.push(
+    "",
+    "This usually means the Paperclip server is not running, the configured URL is wrong, or the request is being blocked before it reaches Paperclip.",
+    "",
+    "Try:",
+    "- Start Paperclip with `pnpm dev` or `pnpm paperclipai run`.",
+    `- Verify the server is reachable with \`curl ${healthUrl}\`.`,
+    `- If Paperclip is running elsewhere, pass \`--api-base ${input.apiBase.replace(/\/+$/, "")}\` or set \`PAPERCLIP_API_URL\`.`,
+  );
+  return lines.join("\n");
+}
+
+function buildHealthCheckUrl(requestUrl: string): string {
+  const url = new URL(requestUrl);
+  url.pathname = `${url.pathname.replace(/\/+$/, "").replace(/\/api(?:\/.*)?$/, "")}/api/health`;
+  url.search = "";
+  url.hash = "";
+  return url.toString();
+}
+
+function formatConnectionCause(error: unknown): string | undefined {
+  if (!error) return undefined;
+  if (error instanceof Error) {
+    return error.message.trim() || error.name;
+  }
+  const message = String(error).trim();
+  return message || undefined;
+}
+
+function toStringRecord(headers: HeadersInit | undefined): Record<string, string> {
+  if (!headers) return {};
+  if (Array.isArray(headers)) {
+    return Object.fromEntries(headers.map(([key, value]) => [key, String(value)]));
+  }
+  if (headers instanceof Headers) {
+    return Object.fromEntries(headers.entries());
+  }
+  return Object.fromEntries(
+    Object.entries(headers).map(([key, value]) => [key, String(value)]),
+  );
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/allowed-hostname.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import { normalizeHostnameInput } from "../config/hostnames.js";
+import { readConfig, resolveConfigPath, writeConfig } from "../config/store.js";
+
+export async function addAllowedHostname(host: string, opts: { config?: string }): Promise<void> {
+  const configPath = resolveConfigPath(opts.config);
+  const config = readConfig(opts.config);
+
+  if (!config) {
+    p.log.error(`No config found at ${configPath}. Run ${pc.cyan("paperclip onboard")} first.`);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const normalized = normalizeHostnameInput(host);
+  const current = new Set((config.server.allowedHostnames ?? []).map((value) => value.trim().toLowerCase()).filter(Boolean));
+  const existed = current.has(normalized);
+  current.add(normalized);
+
+  config.server.allowedHostnames = Array.from(current).sort();
+  config.$meta.updatedAt = new Date().toISOString();
+  config.$meta.source = "configure";
+  writeConfig(config, opts.config);
+
+  if (existed) {
+    p.log.info(`Hostname ${pc.cyan(normalized)} is already allowed.`);
+  } else {
+    p.log.success(`Added allowed hostname: ${pc.cyan(normalized)}`);
+    p.log.message(
+      pc.dim("Restart the Paperclip server for this change to take effect."),
+    );
+  }
+
+  if (!(config.server.deploymentMode === "authenticated" && config.server.exposure === "private")) {
+    p.log.message(
+      pc.dim("Note: allowed hostnames are enforced only in authenticated/private mode."),
+    );
+  }
+}
+

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/auth-bootstrap-ceo.ts

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+import { createHash, randomBytes } from "node:crypto";
+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import { and, eq, gt, isNull } from "drizzle-orm";
+import { createDb, instanceUserRoles, invites } from "@paperclipai/db";
+import { loadPaperclipEnvFile } from "../config/env.js";
+import { readConfig, resolveConfigPath } from "../config/store.js";
+
+function hashToken(token: string) {
+  return createHash("sha256").update(token).digest("hex");
+}
+
+function createInviteToken() {
+  return `pcp_bootstrap_${randomBytes(24).toString("hex")}`;
+}
+
+function resolveDbUrl(configPath?: string, explicitDbUrl?: string) {
+  if (explicitDbUrl) return explicitDbUrl;
+  const config = readConfig(configPath);
+  if (process.env.DATABASE_URL) return process.env.DATABASE_URL;
+  if (config?.database.mode === "postgres" && config.database.connectionString) {
+    return config.database.connectionString;
+  }
+  if (config?.database.mode === "embedded-postgres") {
+    const port = config.database.embeddedPostgresPort ?? 54329;
+    return `postgres://paperclip:paperclip@127.0.0.1:${port}/paperclip`;
+  }
+  return null;
+}
+
+function resolveBaseUrl(configPath?: string, explicitBaseUrl?: string) {
+  if (explicitBaseUrl) return explicitBaseUrl.replace(/\/+$/, "");
+  const fromEnv =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL ??
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_AUTH_PUBLIC_BASE_URL ??
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_URL ??
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_BASE_URL;
+  if (fromEnv?.trim()) return fromEnv.trim().replace(/\/+$/, "");
+  const config = readConfig(configPath);
+  if (config?.auth.baseUrlMode === "explicit" && config.auth.publicBaseUrl) {
+    return config.auth.publicBaseUrl.replace(/\/+$/, "");
+  }
+  const host = config?.server.host ?? "localhost";
+  const port = config?.server.port ?? 3100;
+  const publicHost = host === "0.0.0.0" ? "localhost" : host;
+  return `http://${publicHost}:${port}`;
+}
+
+export async function bootstrapCeoInvite(opts: {
+  config?: string;
+  force?: boolean;
+  expiresHours?: number;
+  baseUrl?: string;
+  dbUrl?: string;
+}) {
+  const configPath = resolveConfigPath(opts.config);
+  loadPaperclipEnvFile(configPath);
+  const config = readConfig(configPath);
+  if (!config) {
+    p.log.error(`No config found at ${configPath}. Run ${pc.cyan("paperclip onboard")} first.`);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (config.server.deploymentMode !== "authenticated") {
+    p.log.info("Deployment mode is local_trusted. Bootstrap CEO invite is only required for authenticated mode.");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const dbUrl = resolveDbUrl(configPath, opts.dbUrl);
+  if (!dbUrl) {
+    p.log.error(
+      "Could not resolve database connection for bootstrap.",
+    );
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const db = createDb(dbUrl);
+  const closableDb = db as typeof db & {
+    $client?: {
+      end?: (options?: { timeout?: number }) => Promise<void>;
+    };
+  };
+  try {
+    const existingAdminCount = await db
+      .select()
+      .from(instanceUserRoles)
+      .where(eq(instanceUserRoles.role, "instance_admin"))
+      .then((rows) => rows.length);
+
+    if (existingAdminCount > 0 && !opts.force) {
+      p.log.info("Instance already has an admin user. Use --force to generate a new bootstrap invite.");
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const now = new Date();
+    await db
+      .update(invites)
+      .set({ revokedAt: now, updatedAt: now })
+      .where(
+        and(
+          eq(invites.inviteType, "bootstrap_ceo"),
+          isNull(invites.revokedAt),
+          isNull(invites.acceptedAt),
+          gt(invites.expiresAt, now),
+        ),
+      );
+
+    const token = createInviteToken();
+    const expiresHours = Math.max(1, Math.min(24 * 30, opts.expiresHours ?? 72));
+    const created = await db
+      .insert(invites)
+      .values({
+        inviteType: "bootstrap_ceo",
+        tokenHash: hashToken(token),
+        allowedJoinTypes: "human",
+        expiresAt: new Date(Date.now() + expiresHours * 60 * 60 * 1000),
+        invitedByUserId: "system",
+      })
+      .returning()
+      .then((rows) => rows[0]);
+
+    const baseUrl = resolveBaseUrl(configPath, opts.baseUrl);
+    const inviteUrl = `${baseUrl}/invite/${token}`;
+    p.log.success("Created bootstrap CEO invite.");
+    p.log.message(`Invite URL: ${pc.cyan(inviteUrl)}`);
+    p.log.message(`Expires: ${pc.dim(created.expiresAt.toISOString())}`);
+  } catch (err) {
+    p.log.error(`Could not create bootstrap invite: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`);
+    p.log.info("If using embedded-postgres, start the Paperclip server and run this command again.");
+  } finally {
+    await closableDb.$client?.end?.({ timeout: 5 }).catch(() => undefined);
+  }
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/activity.ts

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+import { Command } from "commander";
+import type { ActivityEvent } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import {
+  addCommonClientOptions,
+  formatInlineRecord,
+  handleCommandError,
+  printOutput,
+  resolveCommandContext,
+  type BaseClientOptions,
+} from "./common.js";
+
+interface ActivityListOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  companyId?: string;
+  agentId?: string;
+  entityType?: string;
+  entityId?: string;
+}
+
+export function registerActivityCommands(program: Command): void {
+  const activity = program.command("activity").description("Activity log operations");
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    activity
+      .command("list")
+      .description("List company activity log entries")
+      .requiredOption("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID")
+      .option("--agent-id <id>", "Filter by agent ID")
+      .option("--entity-type <type>", "Filter by entity type")
+      .option("--entity-id <id>", "Filter by entity ID")
+      .action(async (opts: ActivityListOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts, { requireCompany: true });
+          const params = new URLSearchParams();
+          if (opts.agentId) params.set("agentId", opts.agentId);
+          if (opts.entityType) params.set("entityType", opts.entityType);
+          if (opts.entityId) params.set("entityId", opts.entityId);
+
+          const query = params.toString();
+          const path = `/api/companies/${ctx.companyId}/activity${query ? `?${query}` : ""}`;
+          const rows = (await ctx.api.get<ActivityEvent[]>(path)) ?? [];
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(rows, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          if (rows.length === 0) {
+            printOutput([], { json: false });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          for (const row of rows) {
+            console.log(
+              formatInlineRecord({
+                id: row.id,
+                action: row.action,
+                actorType: row.actorType,
+                actorId: row.actorId,
+                entityType: row.entityType,
+                entityId: row.entityId,
+                createdAt: String(row.createdAt),
+              }),
+            );
+          }
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: false },
+  );
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/agent.ts

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+import { Command } from "commander";
+import type { Agent } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import {
+  removeMaintainerOnlySkillSymlinks,
+  resolvePaperclipSkillsDir,
+} from "@paperclipai/adapter-utils/server-utils";
+import fs from "node:fs/promises";
+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
+import {
+  addCommonClientOptions,
+  formatInlineRecord,
+  handleCommandError,
+  printOutput,
+  resolveCommandContext,
+  type BaseClientOptions,
+} from "./common.js";
+
+interface AgentListOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  companyId?: string;
+}
+
+interface AgentLocalCliOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  companyId?: string;
+  keyName?: string;
+  installSkills?: boolean;
+}
+
+interface CreatedAgentKey {
+  id: string;
+  name: string;
+  token: string;
+  createdAt: string;
+}
+
+interface SkillsInstallSummary {
+  tool: "codex" | "claude";
+  target: string;
+  linked: string[];
+  removed: string[];
+  skipped: string[];
+  failed: Array<{ name: string; error: string }>;
+}
+
+const __moduleDir = path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+
+function codexSkillsHome(): string {
+  const fromEnv = process.env.CODEX_HOME?.trim();
+  const base = fromEnv && fromEnv.length > 0 ? fromEnv : path.join(os.homedir(), ".codex");
+  return path.join(base, "skills");
+}
+
+function claudeSkillsHome(): string {
+  const fromEnv = process.env.CLAUDE_HOME?.trim();
+  const base = fromEnv && fromEnv.length > 0 ? fromEnv : path.join(os.homedir(), ".claude");
+  return path.join(base, "skills");
+}
+
+async function installSkillsForTarget(
+  sourceSkillsDir: string,
+  targetSkillsDir: string,
+  tool: "codex" | "claude",
+): Promise<SkillsInstallSummary> {
+  const summary: SkillsInstallSummary = {
+    tool,
+    target: targetSkillsDir,
+    linked: [],
+    removed: [],
+    skipped: [],
+    failed: [],
+  };
+
+  await fs.mkdir(targetSkillsDir, { recursive: true });
+  const entries = await fs.readdir(sourceSkillsDir, { withFileTypes: true });
+  summary.removed = await removeMaintainerOnlySkillSymlinks(
+    targetSkillsDir,
+    entries.filter((entry) => entry.isDirectory()).map((entry) => entry.name),
+  );
+  for (const entry of entries) {
+    if (!entry.isDirectory()) continue;
+    const source = path.join(sourceSkillsDir, entry.name);
+    const target = path.join(targetSkillsDir, entry.name);
+    const existing = await fs.lstat(target).catch(() => null);
+    if (existing) {
+      if (existing.isSymbolicLink()) {
+        let linkedPath: string | null = null;
+        try {
+          linkedPath = await fs.readlink(target);
+        } catch (err) {
+          await fs.unlink(target);
+          try {
+            await fs.symlink(source, target);
+            summary.linked.push(entry.name);
+            continue;
+          } catch (linkErr) {
+            summary.failed.push({
+              name: entry.name,
+              error:
+                err instanceof Error && linkErr instanceof Error
+                  ? `${err.message}; then ${linkErr.message}`
+                  : err instanceof Error
+                    ? err.message
+                    : `Failed to recover broken symlink: ${String(err)}`,
+            });
+            continue;
+          }
+        }
+
+        const resolvedLinkedPath = path.isAbsolute(linkedPath)
+          ? linkedPath
+          : path.resolve(path.dirname(target), linkedPath);
+        const linkedTargetExists = await fs
+          .stat(resolvedLinkedPath)
+          .then(() => true)
+          .catch(() => false);
+
+        if (!linkedTargetExists) {
+          await fs.unlink(target);
+        } else {
+          summary.skipped.push(entry.name);
+          continue;
+        }
+      } else {
+        summary.skipped.push(entry.name);
+        continue;
+      }
+    }
+
+    try {
+      await fs.symlink(source, target);
+      summary.linked.push(entry.name);
+    } catch (err) {
+      summary.failed.push({
+        name: entry.name,
+        error: err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err),
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
+  return summary;
+}
+
+function buildAgentEnvExports(input: {
+  apiBase: string;
+  companyId: string;
+  agentId: string;
+  apiKey: string;
+}): string {
+  const escaped = (value: string) => value.replace(/'/g, "'\"'\"'");
+  return [
+    `export PAPERCLIP_API_URL='${escaped(input.apiBase)}'`,
+    `export PAPERCLIP_COMPANY_ID='${escaped(input.companyId)}'`,
+    `export PAPERCLIP_AGENT_ID='${escaped(input.agentId)}'`,
+    `export PAPERCLIP_API_KEY='${escaped(input.apiKey)}'`,
+  ].join("\n");
+}
+
+export function registerAgentCommands(program: Command): void {
+  const agent = program.command("agent").description("Agent operations");
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    agent
+      .command("list")
+      .description("List agents for a company")
+      .requiredOption("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID")
+      .action(async (opts: AgentListOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts, { requireCompany: true });
+          const rows = (await ctx.api.get<Agent[]>(`/api/companies/${ctx.companyId}/agents`)) ?? [];
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(rows, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          if (rows.length === 0) {
+            printOutput([], { json: false });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          for (const row of rows) {
+            console.log(
+              formatInlineRecord({
+                id: row.id,
+                name: row.name,
+                role: row.role,
+                status: row.status,
+                reportsTo: row.reportsTo,
+                budgetMonthlyCents: row.budgetMonthlyCents,
+                spentMonthlyCents: row.spentMonthlyCents,
+              }),
+            );
+          }
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: false },
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    agent
+      .command("get")
+      .description("Get one agent")
+      .argument("<agentId>", "Agent ID")
+      .action(async (agentId: string, opts: BaseClientOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const row = await ctx.api.get<Agent>(`/api/agents/${agentId}`);
+          printOutput(row, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    agent
+      .command("local-cli")
+      .description(
+        "Create an agent API key, install local Paperclip skills for Codex/Claude, and print shell exports",
+      )
+      .argument("<agentRef>", "Agent ID or shortname/url-key")
+      .requiredOption("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID")
+      .option("--key-name <name>", "API key label", "local-cli")
+      .option(
+        "--no-install-skills",
+        "Skip installing Paperclip skills into ~/.codex/skills and ~/.claude/skills",
+      )
+      .action(async (agentRef: string, opts: AgentLocalCliOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts, { requireCompany: true });
+          const query = new URLSearchParams({ companyId: ctx.companyId ?? "" });
+          const agentRow = await ctx.api.get<Agent>(
+            `/api/agents/${encodeURIComponent(agentRef)}?${query.toString()}`,
+          );
+          if (!agentRow) {
+            throw new Error(`Agent not found: ${agentRef}`);
+          }
+
+          const now = new Date().toISOString().replaceAll(":", "-");
+          const keyName = opts.keyName?.trim() ? opts.keyName.trim() : `local-cli-${now}`;
+          const key = await ctx.api.post<CreatedAgentKey>(`/api/agents/${agentRow.id}/keys`, { name: keyName });
+          if (!key) {
+            throw new Error("Failed to create API key");
+          }
+
+          const installSummaries: SkillsInstallSummary[] = [];
+          if (opts.installSkills !== false) {
+            const skillsDir = await resolvePaperclipSkillsDir(__moduleDir, [path.resolve(process.cwd(), "skills")]);
+            if (!skillsDir) {
+              throw new Error(
+                "Could not locate local Paperclip skills directory. Expected ./skills in the repo checkout.",
+              );
+            }
+
+            installSummaries.push(
+              await installSkillsForTarget(skillsDir, codexSkillsHome(), "codex"),
+              await installSkillsForTarget(skillsDir, claudeSkillsHome(), "claude"),
+            );
+          }
+
+          const exportsText = buildAgentEnvExports({
+            apiBase: ctx.api.apiBase,
+            companyId: agentRow.companyId,
+            agentId: agentRow.id,
+            apiKey: key.token,
+          });
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(
+              {
+                agent: {
+                  id: agentRow.id,
+                  name: agentRow.name,
+                  urlKey: agentRow.urlKey,
+                  companyId: agentRow.companyId,
+                },
+                key: {
+                  id: key.id,
+                  name: key.name,
+                  createdAt: key.createdAt,
+                  token: key.token,
+                },
+                skills: installSummaries,
+                exports: exportsText,
+              },
+              { json: true },
+            );
+            return;
+          }
+
+          console.log(`Agent: ${agentRow.name} (${agentRow.id})`);
+          console.log(`API key created: ${key.name} (${key.id})`);
+          if (installSummaries.length > 0) {
+            for (const summary of installSummaries) {
+              console.log(
+                `${summary.tool}: linked=${summary.linked.length} removed=${summary.removed.length} skipped=${summary.skipped.length} failed=${summary.failed.length} target=${summary.target}`,
+              );
+              for (const failed of summary.failed) {
+                console.log(`  failed ${failed.name}: ${failed.error}`);
+              }
+            }
+          }
+          console.log("");
+          console.log("# Run this in your shell before launching codex/claude:");
+          console.log(exportsText);
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: false },
+  );
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/approval.ts

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+import { Command } from "commander";
+import {
+  createApprovalSchema,
+  requestApprovalRevisionSchema,
+  resolveApprovalSchema,
+  resubmitApprovalSchema,
+  type Approval,
+  type ApprovalComment,
+} from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import {
+  addCommonClientOptions,
+  formatInlineRecord,
+  handleCommandError,
+  printOutput,
+  resolveCommandContext,
+  type BaseClientOptions,
+} from "./common.js";
+
+interface ApprovalListOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  companyId?: string;
+  status?: string;
+}
+
+interface ApprovalDecisionOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  decisionNote?: string;
+  decidedByUserId?: string;
+}
+
+interface ApprovalCreateOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  companyId?: string;
+  type: string;
+  requestedByAgentId?: string;
+  payload: string;
+  issueIds?: string;
+}
+
+interface ApprovalResubmitOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  payload?: string;
+}
+
+interface ApprovalCommentOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  body: string;
+}
+
+export function registerApprovalCommands(program: Command): void {
+  const approval = program.command("approval").description("Approval operations");
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    approval
+      .command("list")
+      .description("List approvals for a company")
+      .requiredOption("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID")
+      .option("--status <status>", "Status filter")
+      .action(async (opts: ApprovalListOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts, { requireCompany: true });
+          const params = new URLSearchParams();
+          if (opts.status) params.set("status", opts.status);
+          const query = params.toString();
+          const rows =
+            (await ctx.api.get<Approval[]>(
+              `/api/companies/${ctx.companyId}/approvals${query ? `?${query}` : ""}`,
+            )) ?? [];
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(rows, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          if (rows.length === 0) {
+            printOutput([], { json: false });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          for (const row of rows) {
+            console.log(
+              formatInlineRecord({
+                id: row.id,
+                type: row.type,
+                status: row.status,
+                requestedByAgentId: row.requestedByAgentId,
+                requestedByUserId: row.requestedByUserId,
+              }),
+            );
+          }
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: false },
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    approval
+      .command("get")
+      .description("Get one approval")
+      .argument("<approvalId>", "Approval ID")
+      .action(async (approvalId: string, opts: BaseClientOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const row = await ctx.api.get<Approval>(`/api/approvals/${approvalId}`);
+          printOutput(row, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    approval
+      .command("create")
+      .description("Create an approval request")
+      .requiredOption("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID")
+      .requiredOption("--type <type>", "Approval type (hire_agent|approve_ceo_strategy)")
+      .requiredOption("--payload <json>", "Approval payload as JSON object")
+      .option("--requested-by-agent-id <id>", "Requesting agent ID")
+      .option("--issue-ids <csv>", "Comma-separated linked issue IDs")
+      .action(async (opts: ApprovalCreateOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts, { requireCompany: true });
+          const payloadJson = parseJsonObject(opts.payload, "payload");
+          const payload = createApprovalSchema.parse({
+            type: opts.type,
+            payload: payloadJson,
+            requestedByAgentId: opts.requestedByAgentId,
+            issueIds: parseCsv(opts.issueIds),
+          });
+          const created = await ctx.api.post<Approval>(`/api/companies/${ctx.companyId}/approvals`, payload);
+          printOutput(created, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: false },
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    approval
+      .command("approve")
+      .description("Approve an approval request")
+      .argument("<approvalId>", "Approval ID")
+      .option("--decision-note <text>", "Decision note")
+      .option("--decided-by-user-id <id>", "Decision actor user ID")
+      .action(async (approvalId: string, opts: ApprovalDecisionOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const payload = resolveApprovalSchema.parse({
+            decisionNote: opts.decisionNote,
+            decidedByUserId: opts.decidedByUserId,
+          });
+          const updated = await ctx.api.post<Approval>(`/api/approvals/${approvalId}/approve`, payload);
+          printOutput(updated, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    approval
+      .command("reject")
+      .description("Reject an approval request")
+      .argument("<approvalId>", "Approval ID")
+      .option("--decision-note <text>", "Decision note")
+      .option("--decided-by-user-id <id>", "Decision actor user ID")
+      .action(async (approvalId: string, opts: ApprovalDecisionOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const payload = resolveApprovalSchema.parse({
+            decisionNote: opts.decisionNote,
+            decidedByUserId: opts.decidedByUserId,
+          });
+          const updated = await ctx.api.post<Approval>(`/api/approvals/${approvalId}/reject`, payload);
+          printOutput(updated, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    approval
+      .command("request-revision")
+      .description("Request revision for an approval")
+      .argument("<approvalId>", "Approval ID")
+      .option("--decision-note <text>", "Decision note")
+      .option("--decided-by-user-id <id>", "Decision actor user ID")
+      .action(async (approvalId: string, opts: ApprovalDecisionOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const payload = requestApprovalRevisionSchema.parse({
+            decisionNote: opts.decisionNote,
+            decidedByUserId: opts.decidedByUserId,
+          });
+          const updated = await ctx.api.post<Approval>(`/api/approvals/${approvalId}/request-revision`, payload);
+          printOutput(updated, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    approval
+      .command("resubmit")
+      .description("Resubmit an approval (optionally with new payload)")
+      .argument("<approvalId>", "Approval ID")
+      .option("--payload <json>", "Payload JSON object")
+      .action(async (approvalId: string, opts: ApprovalResubmitOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const payload = resubmitApprovalSchema.parse({
+            payload: opts.payload ? parseJsonObject(opts.payload, "payload") : undefined,
+          });
+          const updated = await ctx.api.post<Approval>(`/api/approvals/${approvalId}/resubmit`, payload);
+          printOutput(updated, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    approval
+      .command("comment")
+      .description("Add comment to an approval")
+      .argument("<approvalId>", "Approval ID")
+      .requiredOption("--body <text>", "Comment body")
+      .action(async (approvalId: string, opts: ApprovalCommentOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const created = await ctx.api.post<ApprovalComment>(`/api/approvals/${approvalId}/comments`, {
+            body: opts.body,
+          });
+          printOutput(created, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+}
+
+function parseCsv(value: string | undefined): string[] | undefined {
+  if (!value) return undefined;
+  const rows = value.split(",").map((v) => v.trim()).filter(Boolean);
+  return rows.length > 0 ? rows : undefined;
+}
+
+function parseJsonObject(value: string, name: string): Record<string, unknown> {
+  try {
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(value) as unknown;
+    if (typeof parsed !== "object" || parsed === null || Array.isArray(parsed)) {
+      throw new Error(`${name} must be a JSON object`);
+    }
+    return parsed as Record<string, unknown>;
+  } catch (err) {
+    throw new Error(`Invalid ${name} JSON: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`);
+  }
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/auth.ts

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+import type { Command } from "commander";
+import {
+  getStoredBoardCredential,
+  loginBoardCli,
+  removeStoredBoardCredential,
+  revokeStoredBoardCredential,
+} from "../../client/board-auth.js";
+import {
+  addCommonClientOptions,
+  handleCommandError,
+  printOutput,
+  resolveCommandContext,
+  type BaseClientOptions,
+} from "./common.js";
+
+interface AuthLoginOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  instanceAdmin?: boolean;
+}
+
+interface AuthLogoutOptions extends BaseClientOptions {}
+interface AuthWhoamiOptions extends BaseClientOptions {}
+
+export function registerClientAuthCommands(auth: Command): void {
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    auth
+      .command("login")
+      .description("Authenticate the CLI for board-user access")
+      .option("--instance-admin", "Request instance-admin approval instead of plain board access", false)
+      .action(async (opts: AuthLoginOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const login = await loginBoardCli({
+            apiBase: ctx.api.apiBase,
+            requestedAccess: opts.instanceAdmin ? "instance_admin_required" : "board",
+            requestedCompanyId: ctx.companyId ?? null,
+            command: "paperclipai auth login",
+          });
+          printOutput(
+            {
+              ok: true,
+              apiBase: ctx.api.apiBase,
+              userId: login.userId ?? null,
+              approvalUrl: login.approvalUrl,
+            },
+            { json: ctx.json },
+          );
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: true },
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    auth
+      .command("logout")
+      .description("Remove the stored board-user credential for this API base")
+      .action(async (opts: AuthLogoutOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const credential = getStoredBoardCredential(ctx.api.apiBase);
+          if (!credential) {
+            printOutput({ ok: true, apiBase: ctx.api.apiBase, revoked: false, removedLocalCredential: false }, { json: ctx.json });
+            return;
+          }
+          let revoked = false;
+          try {
+            await revokeStoredBoardCredential({
+              apiBase: ctx.api.apiBase,
+              token: credential.token,
+            });
+            revoked = true;
+          } catch {
+            // Remove the local credential even if the server-side revoke fails.
+          }
+          const removedLocalCredential = removeStoredBoardCredential(ctx.api.apiBase);
+          printOutput(
+            {
+              ok: true,
+              apiBase: ctx.api.apiBase,
+              revoked,
+              removedLocalCredential,
+            },
+            { json: ctx.json },
+          );
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    auth
+      .command("whoami")
+      .description("Show the current board-user identity for this API base")
+      .action(async (opts: AuthWhoamiOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const me = await ctx.api.get<{
+            user: { id: string; name: string; email: string } | null;
+            userId: string;
+            isInstanceAdmin: boolean;
+            companyIds: string[];
+            source: string;
+            keyId: string | null;
+          }>("/api/cli-auth/me");
+          printOutput(me, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/common.ts

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+import pc from "picocolors";
+import type { Command } from "commander";
+import { getStoredBoardCredential, loginBoardCli } from "../../client/board-auth.js";
+import { buildCliCommandLabel } from "../../client/command-label.js";
+import { readConfig } from "../../config/store.js";
+import { readContext, resolveProfile, type ClientContextProfile } from "../../client/context.js";
+import { ApiRequestError, PaperclipApiClient } from "../../client/http.js";
+
+export interface BaseClientOptions {
+  config?: string;
+  dataDir?: string;
+  context?: string;
+  profile?: string;
+  apiBase?: string;
+  apiKey?: string;
+  companyId?: string;
+  json?: boolean;
+}
+
+export interface ResolvedClientContext {
+  api: PaperclipApiClient;
+  companyId?: string;
+  profileName: string;
+  profile: ClientContextProfile;
+  json: boolean;
+}
+
+export function addCommonClientOptions(command: Command, opts?: { includeCompany?: boolean }): Command {
+  command
+    .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to Paperclip config file")
+    .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", "Paperclip data directory root (isolates state from ~/.paperclip)")
+    .option("--context <path>", "Path to CLI context file")
+    .option("--profile <name>", "CLI context profile name")
+    .option("--api-base <url>", "Base URL for the Paperclip API")
+    .option("--api-key <token>", "Bearer token for agent-authenticated calls")
+    .option("--json", "Output raw JSON");
+
+  if (opts?.includeCompany) {
+    command.option("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID (overrides context default)");
+  }
+
+  return command;
+}
+
+export function resolveCommandContext(
+  options: BaseClientOptions,
+  opts?: { requireCompany?: boolean },
+): ResolvedClientContext {
+  const context = readContext(options.context);
+  const { name: profileName, profile } = resolveProfile(context, options.profile);
+
+  const apiBase =
+    options.apiBase?.trim() ||
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_API_URL?.trim() ||
+    profile.apiBase ||
+    inferApiBaseFromConfig(options.config);
+
+  const explicitApiKey =
+    options.apiKey?.trim() ||
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_API_KEY?.trim() ||
+    readKeyFromProfileEnv(profile);
+  const storedBoardCredential = explicitApiKey ? null : getStoredBoardCredential(apiBase);
+  const apiKey = explicitApiKey || storedBoardCredential?.token;
+
+  const companyId =
+    options.companyId?.trim() ||
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_COMPANY_ID?.trim() ||
+    profile.companyId;
+
+  if (opts?.requireCompany && !companyId) {
+    throw new Error(
+      "Company ID is required. Pass --company-id, set PAPERCLIP_COMPANY_ID, or set context profile companyId via `paperclipai context set`.",
+    );
+  }
+
+  const api = new PaperclipApiClient({
+    apiBase,
+    apiKey,
+    recoverAuth: explicitApiKey || !canAttemptInteractiveBoardAuth()
+      ? undefined
+      : async ({ error }) => {
+          const requestedAccess = error.message.includes("Instance admin required")
+            ? "instance_admin_required"
+            : "board";
+          if (!shouldRecoverBoardAuth(error)) {
+            return null;
+          }
+          const login = await loginBoardCli({
+            apiBase,
+            requestedAccess,
+            requestedCompanyId: companyId ?? null,
+            command: buildCliCommandLabel(),
+          });
+          return login.token;
+        },
+  });
+  return {
+    api,
+    companyId,
+    profileName,
+    profile,
+    json: Boolean(options.json),
+  };
+}
+
+function shouldRecoverBoardAuth(error: ApiRequestError): boolean {
+  if (error.status === 401) return true;
+  if (error.status !== 403) return false;
+  return error.message.includes("Board access required") || error.message.includes("Instance admin required");
+}
+
+function canAttemptInteractiveBoardAuth(): boolean {
+  return Boolean(process.stdin.isTTY && process.stdout.isTTY);
+}
+
+export function printOutput(data: unknown, opts: { json?: boolean; label?: string } = {}): void {
+  if (opts.json) {
+    console.log(JSON.stringify(data, null, 2));
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (opts.label) {
+    console.log(pc.bold(opts.label));
+  }
+
+  if (Array.isArray(data)) {
+    if (data.length === 0) {
+      console.log(pc.dim("(empty)"));
+      return;
+    }
+    for (const item of data) {
+      if (typeof item === "object" && item !== null) {
+        console.log(formatInlineRecord(item as Record<string, unknown>));
+      } else {
+        console.log(String(item));
+      }
+    }
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (typeof data === "object" && data !== null) {
+    console.log(JSON.stringify(data, null, 2));
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (data === undefined || data === null) {
+    console.log(pc.dim("(null)"));
+    return;
+  }
+
+  console.log(String(data));
+}
+
+export function formatInlineRecord(record: Record<string, unknown>): string {
+  const keyOrder = ["identifier", "id", "name", "status", "priority", "title", "action"];
+  const seen = new Set<string>();
+  const parts: string[] = [];
+
+  for (const key of keyOrder) {
+    if (!(key in record)) continue;
+    parts.push(`${key}=${renderValue(record[key])}`);
+    seen.add(key);
+  }
+
+  for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(record)) {
+    if (seen.has(key)) continue;
+    if (typeof value === "object") continue;
+    parts.push(`${key}=${renderValue(value)}`);
+  }
+
+  return parts.join(" ");
+}
+
+function renderValue(value: unknown): string {
+  if (value === null || value === undefined) return "-";
+  if (typeof value === "string") {
+    const compact = value.replace(/\s+/g, " ").trim();
+    return compact.length > 90 ? `${compact.slice(0, 87)}...` : compact;
+  }
+  if (typeof value === "number" || typeof value === "boolean") {
+    return String(value);
+  }
+  return "[object]";
+}
+
+function inferApiBaseFromConfig(configPath?: string): string {
+  const envHost = process.env.PAPERCLIP_SERVER_HOST?.trim() || "localhost";
+  let port = Number(process.env.PAPERCLIP_SERVER_PORT || "");
+
+  if (!Number.isFinite(port) || port <= 0) {
+    try {
+      const config = readConfig(configPath);
+      port = Number(config?.server?.port ?? 3100);
+    } catch {
+      port = 3100;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (!Number.isFinite(port) || port <= 0) {
+    port = 3100;
+  }
+
+  return `http://${envHost}:${port}`;
+}
+
+function readKeyFromProfileEnv(profile: ClientContextProfile): string | undefined {
+  if (!profile.apiKeyEnvVarName) return undefined;
+  return process.env[profile.apiKeyEnvVarName]?.trim() || undefined;
+}
+
+export function handleCommandError(error: unknown): never {
+  if (error instanceof ApiRequestError) {
+    const detailSuffix = error.details !== undefined ? ` details=${JSON.stringify(error.details)}` : "";
+    console.error(pc.red(`API error ${error.status}: ${error.message}${detailSuffix}`));
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  const message = error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error);
+  console.error(pc.red(message));
+  process.exit(1);
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/context.ts

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+import { Command } from "commander";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import {
+  readContext,
+  resolveContextPath,
+  resolveProfile,
+  setCurrentProfile,
+  upsertProfile,
+} from "../../client/context.js";
+import { printOutput } from "./common.js";
+
+interface ContextOptions {
+  dataDir?: string;
+  context?: string;
+  profile?: string;
+  json?: boolean;
+}
+
+interface ContextSetOptions extends ContextOptions {
+  apiBase?: string;
+  companyId?: string;
+  apiKeyEnvVarName?: string;
+  use?: boolean;
+}
+
+export function registerContextCommands(program: Command): void {
+  const context = program.command("context").description("Manage CLI client context profiles");
+
+  context
+    .command("show")
+    .description("Show current context and active profile")
+    .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", "Paperclip data directory root (isolates state from ~/.paperclip)")
+    .option("--context <path>", "Path to CLI context file")
+    .option("--profile <name>", "Profile to inspect")
+    .option("--json", "Output raw JSON")
+    .action((opts: ContextOptions) => {
+      const contextPath = resolveContextPath(opts.context);
+      const store = readContext(opts.context);
+      const resolved = resolveProfile(store, opts.profile);
+      const payload = {
+        contextPath,
+        currentProfile: store.currentProfile,
+        profileName: resolved.name,
+        profile: resolved.profile,
+        profiles: store.profiles,
+      };
+      printOutput(payload, { json: opts.json });
+    });
+
+  context
+    .command("list")
+    .description("List available context profiles")
+    .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", "Paperclip data directory root (isolates state from ~/.paperclip)")
+    .option("--context <path>", "Path to CLI context file")
+    .option("--json", "Output raw JSON")
+    .action((opts: ContextOptions) => {
+      const store = readContext(opts.context);
+      const rows = Object.entries(store.profiles).map(([name, profile]) => ({
+        name,
+        current: name === store.currentProfile,
+        apiBase: profile.apiBase ?? null,
+        companyId: profile.companyId ?? null,
+        apiKeyEnvVarName: profile.apiKeyEnvVarName ?? null,
+      }));
+      printOutput(rows, { json: opts.json });
+    });
+
+  context
+    .command("use")
+    .description("Set active context profile")
+    .argument("<profile>", "Profile name")
+    .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", "Paperclip data directory root (isolates state from ~/.paperclip)")
+    .option("--context <path>", "Path to CLI context file")
+    .action((profile: string, opts: ContextOptions) => {
+      setCurrentProfile(profile, opts.context);
+      console.log(pc.green(`Active profile set to '${profile}'.`));
+    });
+
+  context
+    .command("set")
+    .description("Set values on a profile")
+    .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", "Paperclip data directory root (isolates state from ~/.paperclip)")
+    .option("--context <path>", "Path to CLI context file")
+    .option("--profile <name>", "Profile name (default: current profile)")
+    .option("--api-base <url>", "Default API base URL")
+    .option("--company-id <id>", "Default company ID")
+    .option("--api-key-env-var-name <name>", "Env var containing API key (recommended)")
+    .option("--use", "Set this profile as active")
+    .option("--json", "Output raw JSON")
+    .action((opts: ContextSetOptions) => {
+      const existing = readContext(opts.context);
+      const targetProfile = opts.profile?.trim() || existing.currentProfile || "default";
+
+      upsertProfile(
+        targetProfile,
+        {
+          apiBase: opts.apiBase,
+          companyId: opts.companyId,
+          apiKeyEnvVarName: opts.apiKeyEnvVarName,
+        },
+        opts.context,
+      );
+
+      if (opts.use) {
+        setCurrentProfile(targetProfile, opts.context);
+      }
+
+      const updated = readContext(opts.context);
+      const resolved = resolveProfile(updated, targetProfile);
+      const payload = {
+        contextPath: resolveContextPath(opts.context),
+        currentProfile: updated.currentProfile,
+        profileName: resolved.name,
+        profile: resolved.profile,
+      };
+
+      if (!opts.json) {
+        console.log(pc.green(`Updated profile '${targetProfile}'.`));
+        if (opts.use) {
+          console.log(pc.green(`Set '${targetProfile}' as active profile.`));
+        }
+      }
+      printOutput(payload, { json: opts.json });
+    });
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/dashboard.ts

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+import { Command } from "commander";
+import type { DashboardSummary } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import {
+  addCommonClientOptions,
+  handleCommandError,
+  printOutput,
+  resolveCommandContext,
+  type BaseClientOptions,
+} from "./common.js";
+
+interface DashboardGetOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  companyId?: string;
+}
+
+export function registerDashboardCommands(program: Command): void {
+  const dashboard = program.command("dashboard").description("Dashboard summary operations");
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    dashboard
+      .command("get")
+      .description("Get dashboard summary for a company")
+      .requiredOption("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID")
+      .action(async (opts: DashboardGetOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts, { requireCompany: true });
+          const row = await ctx.api.get<DashboardSummary>(`/api/companies/${ctx.companyId}/dashboard`);
+          printOutput(row, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: false },
+  );
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/issue.ts

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+import { Command } from "commander";
+import {
+  addIssueCommentSchema,
+  checkoutIssueSchema,
+  createIssueSchema,
+  updateIssueSchema,
+  type Issue,
+  type IssueComment,
+} from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import {
+  addCommonClientOptions,
+  formatInlineRecord,
+  handleCommandError,
+  printOutput,
+  resolveCommandContext,
+  type BaseClientOptions,
+} from "./common.js";
+
+interface IssueBaseOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  status?: string;
+  assigneeAgentId?: string;
+  projectId?: string;
+  match?: string;
+}
+
+interface IssueCreateOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  title: string;
+  description?: string;
+  status?: string;
+  priority?: string;
+  assigneeAgentId?: string;
+  projectId?: string;
+  goalId?: string;
+  parentId?: string;
+  requestDepth?: string;
+  billingCode?: string;
+}
+
+interface IssueUpdateOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  title?: string;
+  description?: string;
+  status?: string;
+  priority?: string;
+  assigneeAgentId?: string;
+  projectId?: string;
+  goalId?: string;
+  parentId?: string;
+  requestDepth?: string;
+  billingCode?: string;
+  comment?: string;
+  hiddenAt?: string;
+}
+
+interface IssueCommentOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  body: string;
+  reopen?: boolean;
+}
+
+interface IssueCheckoutOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  agentId: string;
+  expectedStatuses?: string;
+}
+
+export function registerIssueCommands(program: Command): void {
+  const issue = program.command("issue").description("Issue operations");
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    issue
+      .command("list")
+      .description("List issues for a company")
+      .option("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID")
+      .option("--status <csv>", "Comma-separated statuses")
+      .option("--assignee-agent-id <id>", "Filter by assignee agent ID")
+      .option("--project-id <id>", "Filter by project ID")
+      .option("--match <text>", "Local text match on identifier/title/description")
+      .action(async (opts: IssueBaseOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts, { requireCompany: true });
+          const params = new URLSearchParams();
+          if (opts.status) params.set("status", opts.status);
+          if (opts.assigneeAgentId) params.set("assigneeAgentId", opts.assigneeAgentId);
+          if (opts.projectId) params.set("projectId", opts.projectId);
+
+          const query = params.toString();
+          const path = `/api/companies/${ctx.companyId}/issues${query ? `?${query}` : ""}`;
+          const rows = (await ctx.api.get<Issue[]>(path)) ?? [];
+
+          const filtered = filterIssueRows(rows, opts.match);
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(filtered, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          if (filtered.length === 0) {
+            printOutput([], { json: false });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          for (const item of filtered) {
+            console.log(
+              formatInlineRecord({
+                identifier: item.identifier,
+                id: item.id,
+                status: item.status,
+                priority: item.priority,
+                assigneeAgentId: item.assigneeAgentId,
+                title: item.title,
+                projectId: item.projectId,
+              }),
+            );
+          }
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: false },
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    issue
+      .command("get")
+      .description("Get an issue by UUID or identifier (e.g. PC-12)")
+      .argument("<idOrIdentifier>", "Issue ID or identifier")
+      .action(async (idOrIdentifier: string, opts: BaseClientOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const row = await ctx.api.get<Issue>(`/api/issues/${idOrIdentifier}`);
+          printOutput(row, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    issue
+      .command("create")
+      .description("Create an issue")
+      .requiredOption("-C, --company-id <id>", "Company ID")
+      .requiredOption("--title <title>", "Issue title")
+      .option("--description <text>", "Issue description")
+      .option("--status <status>", "Issue status")
+      .option("--priority <priority>", "Issue priority")
+      .option("--assignee-agent-id <id>", "Assignee agent ID")
+      .option("--project-id <id>", "Project ID")
+      .option("--goal-id <id>", "Goal ID")
+      .option("--parent-id <id>", "Parent issue ID")
+      .option("--request-depth <n>", "Request depth integer")
+      .option("--billing-code <code>", "Billing code")
+      .action(async (opts: IssueCreateOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts, { requireCompany: true });
+          const payload = createIssueSchema.parse({
+            title: opts.title,
+            description: opts.description,
+            status: opts.status,
+            priority: opts.priority,
+            assigneeAgentId: opts.assigneeAgentId,
+            projectId: opts.projectId,
+            goalId: opts.goalId,
+            parentId: opts.parentId,
+            requestDepth: parseOptionalInt(opts.requestDepth),
+            billingCode: opts.billingCode,
+          });
+
+          const created = await ctx.api.post<Issue>(`/api/companies/${ctx.companyId}/issues`, payload);
+          printOutput(created, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+    { includeCompany: false },
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    issue
+      .command("update")
+      .description("Update an issue")
+      .argument("<issueId>", "Issue ID")
+      .option("--title <title>", "Issue title")
+      .option("--description <text>", "Issue description")
+      .option("--status <status>", "Issue status")
+      .option("--priority <priority>", "Issue priority")
+      .option("--assignee-agent-id <id>", "Assignee agent ID")
+      .option("--project-id <id>", "Project ID")
+      .option("--goal-id <id>", "Goal ID")
+      .option("--parent-id <id>", "Parent issue ID")
+      .option("--request-depth <n>", "Request depth integer")
+      .option("--billing-code <code>", "Billing code")
+      .option("--comment <text>", "Optional comment to add with update")
+      .option("--hidden-at <iso8601|null>", "Set hiddenAt timestamp or literal 'null'")
+      .action(async (issueId: string, opts: IssueUpdateOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const payload = updateIssueSchema.parse({
+            title: opts.title,
+            description: opts.description,
+            status: opts.status,
+            priority: opts.priority,
+            assigneeAgentId: opts.assigneeAgentId,
+            projectId: opts.projectId,
+            goalId: opts.goalId,
+            parentId: opts.parentId,
+            requestDepth: parseOptionalInt(opts.requestDepth),
+            billingCode: opts.billingCode,
+            comment: opts.comment,
+            hiddenAt: parseHiddenAt(opts.hiddenAt),
+          });
+
+          const updated = await ctx.api.patch<Issue & { comment?: IssueComment | null }>(`/api/issues/${issueId}`, payload);
+          printOutput(updated, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    issue
+      .command("comment")
+      .description("Add comment to issue")
+      .argument("<issueId>", "Issue ID")
+      .requiredOption("--body <text>", "Comment body")
+      .option("--reopen", "Reopen if issue is done/cancelled")
+      .action(async (issueId: string, opts: IssueCommentOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const payload = addIssueCommentSchema.parse({
+            body: opts.body,
+            reopen: opts.reopen,
+          });
+          const comment = await ctx.api.post<IssueComment>(`/api/issues/${issueId}/comments`, payload);
+          printOutput(comment, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    issue
+      .command("checkout")
+      .description("Checkout issue for an agent")
+      .argument("<issueId>", "Issue ID")
+      .requiredOption("--agent-id <id>", "Agent ID")
+      .option(
+        "--expected-statuses <csv>",
+        "Expected current statuses",
+        "todo,backlog,blocked",
+      )
+      .action(async (issueId: string, opts: IssueCheckoutOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const payload = checkoutIssueSchema.parse({
+            agentId: opts.agentId,
+            expectedStatuses: parseCsv(opts.expectedStatuses),
+          });
+          const updated = await ctx.api.post<Issue>(`/api/issues/${issueId}/checkout`, payload);
+          printOutput(updated, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    issue
+      .command("release")
+      .description("Release issue back to todo and clear assignee")
+      .argument("<issueId>", "Issue ID")
+      .action(async (issueId: string, opts: BaseClientOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const updated = await ctx.api.post<Issue>(`/api/issues/${issueId}/release`, {});
+          printOutput(updated, { json: ctx.json });
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+}
+
+function parseCsv(value: string | undefined): string[] {
+  if (!value) return [];
+  return value.split(",").map((v) => v.trim()).filter(Boolean);
+}
+
+function parseOptionalInt(value: string | undefined): number | undefined {
+  if (value === undefined) return undefined;
+  const parsed = Number.parseInt(value, 10);
+  if (!Number.isFinite(parsed)) {
+    throw new Error(`Invalid integer value: ${value}`);
+  }
+  return parsed;
+}
+
+function parseHiddenAt(value: string | undefined): string | null | undefined {
+  if (value === undefined) return undefined;
+  if (value.trim().toLowerCase() === "null") return null;
+  return value;
+}
+
+function filterIssueRows(rows: Issue[], match: string | undefined): Issue[] {
+  if (!match?.trim()) return rows;
+  const needle = match.trim().toLowerCase();
+  return rows.filter((row) => {
+    const text = [row.identifier, row.title, row.description]
+      .filter((part): part is string => Boolean(part))
+      .join("\n")
+      .toLowerCase();
+    return text.includes(needle);
+  });
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/plugin.ts

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+import path from "node:path";
+import { Command } from "commander";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import {
+  addCommonClientOptions,
+  handleCommandError,
+  printOutput,
+  resolveCommandContext,
+  type BaseClientOptions,
+} from "./common.js";
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Types mirroring server-side shapes
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+interface PluginRecord {
+  id: string;
+  pluginKey: string;
+  packageName: string;
+  version: string;
+  status: string;
+  displayName?: string;
+  lastError?: string | null;
+  installedAt: string;
+  updatedAt: string;
+}
+
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Option types
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+interface PluginListOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  status?: string;
+}
+
+interface PluginInstallOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  local?: boolean;
+  version?: string;
+}
+
+interface PluginUninstallOptions extends BaseClientOptions {
+  force?: boolean;
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Helpers
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/**
+ * Resolve a local path argument to an absolute path so the server can find the
+ * plugin on disk regardless of where the user ran the CLI.
+ */
+function resolvePackageArg(packageArg: string, isLocal: boolean): string {
+  if (!isLocal) return packageArg;
+  // Already absolute
+  if (path.isAbsolute(packageArg)) return packageArg;
+  // Expand leading ~ to home directory
+  if (packageArg.startsWith("~")) {
+    const home = process.env.HOME ?? process.env.USERPROFILE ?? "";
+    return path.resolve(home, packageArg.slice(1).replace(/^[\\/]/, ""));
+  }
+  return path.resolve(process.cwd(), packageArg);
+}
+
+function formatPlugin(p: PluginRecord): string {
+  const statusColor =
+    p.status === "ready"
+      ? pc.green(p.status)
+      : p.status === "error"
+        ? pc.red(p.status)
+        : p.status === "disabled"
+          ? pc.dim(p.status)
+          : pc.yellow(p.status);
+
+  const parts = [
+    `key=${pc.bold(p.pluginKey)}`,
+    `status=${statusColor}`,
+    `version=${p.version}`,
+    `id=${pc.dim(p.id)}`,
+  ];
+
+  if (p.lastError) {
+    parts.push(`error=${pc.red(p.lastError.slice(0, 80))}`);
+  }
+
+  return parts.join("  ");
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Command registration
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+export function registerPluginCommands(program: Command): void {
+  const plugin = program.command("plugin").description("Plugin lifecycle management");
+
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  // plugin list
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    plugin
+      .command("list")
+      .description("List installed plugins")
+      .option("--status <status>", "Filter by status (ready, error, disabled, installed, upgrade_pending)")
+      .action(async (opts: PluginListOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const qs = opts.status ? `?status=${encodeURIComponent(opts.status)}` : "";
+          const plugins = await ctx.api.get<PluginRecord[]>(`/api/plugins${qs}`);
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(plugins, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          const rows = plugins ?? [];
+          if (rows.length === 0) {
+            console.log(pc.dim("No plugins installed."));
+            return;
+          }
+
+          for (const p of rows) {
+            console.log(formatPlugin(p));
+          }
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  // plugin install <package-or-path>
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    plugin
+      .command("install <package>")
+      .description(
+        "Install a plugin from a local path or npm package.\n" +
+          "  Examples:\n" +
+          "    paperclipai plugin install ./my-plugin              # local path\n" +
+          "    paperclipai plugin install @acme/plugin-linear      # npm package\n" +
+          "    paperclipai plugin install @acme/plugin-linear@1.2  # pinned version",
+      )
+      .option("-l, --local", "Treat <package> as a local filesystem path", false)
+      .option("--version <version>", "Specific npm version to install (npm packages only)")
+      .action(async (packageArg: string, opts: PluginInstallOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+
+          // Auto-detect local paths: starts with . or / or ~ or is an absolute path
+          const isLocal =
+            opts.local ||
+            packageArg.startsWith("./") ||
+            packageArg.startsWith("../") ||
+            packageArg.startsWith("/") ||
+            packageArg.startsWith("~");
+
+          const resolvedPackage = resolvePackageArg(packageArg, isLocal);
+
+          if (!ctx.json) {
+            console.log(
+              pc.dim(
+                isLocal
+                  ? `Installing plugin from local path: ${resolvedPackage}`
+                  : `Installing plugin: ${resolvedPackage}${opts.version ? `@${opts.version}` : ""}`,
+              ),
+            );
+          }
+
+          const installedPlugin = await ctx.api.post<PluginRecord>("/api/plugins/install", {
+            packageName: resolvedPackage,
+            version: opts.version,
+            isLocalPath: isLocal,
+          });
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(installedPlugin, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          if (!installedPlugin) {
+            console.log(pc.dim("Install returned no plugin record."));
+            return;
+          }
+
+          console.log(
+            pc.green(
+              `✓ Installed ${pc.bold(installedPlugin.pluginKey)} v${installedPlugin.version} (${installedPlugin.status})`,
+            ),
+          );
+
+          if (installedPlugin.lastError) {
+            console.log(pc.red(`  Warning: ${installedPlugin.lastError}`));
+          }
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  // plugin uninstall <plugin-key-or-id>
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    plugin
+      .command("uninstall <pluginKey>")
+      .description(
+        "Uninstall a plugin by its plugin key or database ID.\n" +
+          "  Use --force to hard-purge all state and config.",
+      )
+      .option("--force", "Purge all plugin state and config (hard delete)", false)
+      .action(async (pluginKey: string, opts: PluginUninstallOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const purge = opts.force === true;
+          const qs = purge ? "?purge=true" : "";
+
+          if (!ctx.json) {
+            console.log(
+              pc.dim(
+                purge
+                  ? `Uninstalling and purging plugin: ${pluginKey}`
+                  : `Uninstalling plugin: ${pluginKey}`,
+              ),
+            );
+          }
+
+          const result = await ctx.api.delete<PluginRecord | null>(
+            `/api/plugins/${encodeURIComponent(pluginKey)}${qs}`,
+          );
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(result, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          console.log(pc.green(`✓ Uninstalled ${pc.bold(pluginKey)}${purge ? " (purged)" : ""}`));
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  // plugin enable <plugin-key-or-id>
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    plugin
+      .command("enable <pluginKey>")
+      .description("Enable a disabled or errored plugin")
+      .action(async (pluginKey: string, opts: BaseClientOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const result = await ctx.api.post<PluginRecord>(
+            `/api/plugins/${encodeURIComponent(pluginKey)}/enable`,
+          );
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(result, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          console.log(pc.green(`✓ Enabled ${pc.bold(pluginKey)} — status: ${result?.status ?? "unknown"}`));
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  // plugin disable <plugin-key-or-id>
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    plugin
+      .command("disable <pluginKey>")
+      .description("Disable a running plugin without uninstalling it")
+      .action(async (pluginKey: string, opts: BaseClientOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const result = await ctx.api.post<PluginRecord>(
+            `/api/plugins/${encodeURIComponent(pluginKey)}/disable`,
+          );
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(result, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          console.log(pc.dim(`Disabled ${pc.bold(pluginKey)} — status: ${result?.status ?? "unknown"}`));
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  // plugin inspect <plugin-key-or-id>
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    plugin
+      .command("inspect <pluginKey>")
+      .description("Show full details for an installed plugin")
+      .action(async (pluginKey: string, opts: BaseClientOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const result = await ctx.api.get<PluginRecord>(
+            `/api/plugins/${encodeURIComponent(pluginKey)}`,
+          );
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(result, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          if (!result) {
+            console.log(pc.red(`Plugin not found: ${pluginKey}`));
+            process.exit(1);
+          }
+
+          console.log(formatPlugin(result));
+          if (result.lastError) {
+            console.log(`\n${pc.red("Last error:")}\n${result.lastError}`);
+          }
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  // plugin examples
+  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  addCommonClientOptions(
+    plugin
+      .command("examples")
+      .description("List bundled example plugins available for local install")
+      .action(async (opts: BaseClientOptions) => {
+        try {
+          const ctx = resolveCommandContext(opts);
+          const examples = await ctx.api.get<
+            Array<{
+              packageName: string;
+              pluginKey: string;
+              displayName: string;
+              description: string;
+              localPath: string;
+              tag: string;
+            }>
+          >("/api/plugins/examples");
+
+          if (ctx.json) {
+            printOutput(examples, { json: true });
+            return;
+          }
+
+          const rows = examples ?? [];
+          if (rows.length === 0) {
+            console.log(pc.dim("No bundled examples available."));
+            return;
+          }
+
+          for (const ex of rows) {
+            console.log(
+              `${pc.bold(ex.displayName)}  ${pc.dim(ex.pluginKey)}\n` +
+                `  ${ex.description}\n` +
+                `  ${pc.cyan(`paperclipai plugin install ${ex.localPath}`)}`,
+            );
+          }
+        } catch (err) {
+          handleCommandError(err);
+        }
+      }),
+  );
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/client/zip.ts

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+import { inflateRawSync } from "node:zlib";
+import path from "node:path";
+import type { CompanyPortabilityFileEntry } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+
+const textDecoder = new TextDecoder();
+
+export const binaryContentTypeByExtension: Record<string, string> = {
+  ".gif": "image/gif",
+  ".jpeg": "image/jpeg",
+  ".jpg": "image/jpeg",
+  ".png": "image/png",
+  ".svg": "image/svg+xml",
+  ".webp": "image/webp",
+};
+
+function normalizeArchivePath(pathValue: string) {
+  return pathValue
+    .replace(/\\/g, "/")
+    .split("/")
+    .filter(Boolean)
+    .join("/");
+}
+
+function readUint16(source: Uint8Array, offset: number) {
+  return source[offset]! | (source[offset + 1]! << 8);
+}
+
+function readUint32(source: Uint8Array, offset: number) {
+  return (
+    source[offset]! |
+    (source[offset + 1]! << 8) |
+    (source[offset + 2]! << 16) |
+    (source[offset + 3]! << 24)
+  ) >>> 0;
+}
+
+function sharedArchiveRoot(paths: string[]) {
+  if (paths.length === 0) return null;
+  const firstSegments = paths
+    .map((entry) => normalizeArchivePath(entry).split("/").filter(Boolean))
+    .filter((parts) => parts.length > 0);
+  if (firstSegments.length === 0) return null;
+  const candidate = firstSegments[0]![0]!;
+  return firstSegments.every((parts) => parts.length > 1 && parts[0] === candidate)
+    ? candidate
+    : null;
+}
+
+function bytesToPortableFileEntry(pathValue: string, bytes: Uint8Array): CompanyPortabilityFileEntry {
+  const contentType = binaryContentTypeByExtension[path.extname(pathValue).toLowerCase()];
+  if (!contentType) return textDecoder.decode(bytes);
+  return {
+    encoding: "base64",
+    data: Buffer.from(bytes).toString("base64"),
+    contentType,
+  };
+}
+
+async function inflateZipEntry(compressionMethod: number, bytes: Uint8Array) {
+  if (compressionMethod === 0) return bytes;
+  if (compressionMethod !== 8) {
+    throw new Error("Unsupported zip archive: only STORE and DEFLATE entries are supported.");
+  }
+  return new Uint8Array(inflateRawSync(bytes));
+}
+
+export async function readZipArchive(source: ArrayBuffer | Uint8Array): Promise<{
+  rootPath: string | null;
+  files: Record<string, CompanyPortabilityFileEntry>;
+}> {
+  const bytes = source instanceof Uint8Array ? source : new Uint8Array(source);
+  const entries: Array<{ path: string; body: CompanyPortabilityFileEntry }> = [];
+  let offset = 0;
+
+  while (offset + 4 <= bytes.length) {
+    const signature = readUint32(bytes, offset);
+    if (signature === 0x02014b50 || signature === 0x06054b50) break;
+    if (signature !== 0x04034b50) {
+      throw new Error("Invalid zip archive: unsupported local file header.");
+    }
+
+    if (offset + 30 > bytes.length) {
+      throw new Error("Invalid zip archive: truncated local file header.");
+    }
+
+    const generalPurposeFlag = readUint16(bytes, offset + 6);
+    const compressionMethod = readUint16(bytes, offset + 8);
+    const compressedSize = readUint32(bytes, offset + 18);
+    const fileNameLength = readUint16(bytes, offset + 26);
+    const extraFieldLength = readUint16(bytes, offset + 28);
+
+    if ((generalPurposeFlag & 0x0008) !== 0) {
+      throw new Error("Unsupported zip archive: data descriptors are not supported.");
+    }
+
+    const nameOffset = offset + 30;
+    const bodyOffset = nameOffset + fileNameLength + extraFieldLength;
+    const bodyEnd = bodyOffset + compressedSize;
+    if (bodyEnd > bytes.length) {
+      throw new Error("Invalid zip archive: truncated file contents.");
+    }
+
+    const rawArchivePath = textDecoder.decode(bytes.slice(nameOffset, nameOffset + fileNameLength));
+    const archivePath = normalizeArchivePath(rawArchivePath);
+    const isDirectoryEntry = /\/$/.test(rawArchivePath.replace(/\\/g, "/"));
+    if (archivePath && !isDirectoryEntry) {
+      const entryBytes = await inflateZipEntry(compressionMethod, bytes.slice(bodyOffset, bodyEnd));
+      entries.push({
+        path: archivePath,
+        body: bytesToPortableFileEntry(archivePath, entryBytes),
+      });
+    }
+
+    offset = bodyEnd;
+  }
+
+  const rootPath = sharedArchiveRoot(entries.map((entry) => entry.path));
+  const files: Record<string, CompanyPortabilityFileEntry> = {};
+  for (const entry of entries) {
+    const normalizedPath =
+      rootPath && entry.path.startsWith(`${rootPath}/`)
+        ? entry.path.slice(rootPath.length + 1)
+        : entry.path;
+    if (!normalizedPath) continue;
+    files[normalizedPath] = entry.body;
+  }
+
+  return { rootPath, files };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/configure.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import { readConfig, writeConfig, configExists, resolveConfigPath } from "../config/store.js";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { ensureLocalSecretsKeyFile } from "../config/secrets-key.js";
+import { promptDatabase } from "../prompts/database.js";
+import { promptLlm } from "../prompts/llm.js";
+import { promptLogging } from "../prompts/logging.js";
+import { defaultSecretsConfig, promptSecrets } from "../prompts/secrets.js";
+import { defaultStorageConfig, promptStorage } from "../prompts/storage.js";
+import { promptServer } from "../prompts/server.js";
+import {
+  resolveDefaultBackupDir,
+  resolveDefaultEmbeddedPostgresDir,
+  resolveDefaultLogsDir,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "../config/home.js";
+import { printPaperclipCliBanner } from "../utils/banner.js";
+
+type Section = "llm" | "database" | "logging" | "server" | "storage" | "secrets";
+
+const SECTION_LABELS: Record<Section, string> = {
+  llm: "LLM Provider",
+  database: "Database",
+  logging: "Logging",
+  server: "Server",
+  storage: "Storage",
+  secrets: "Secrets",
+};
+
+function defaultConfig(): PaperclipConfig {
+  const instanceId = resolvePaperclipInstanceId();
+  return {
+    $meta: {
+      version: 1,
+      updatedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
+      source: "configure",
+    },
+    database: {
+      mode: "embedded-postgres",
+      embeddedPostgresDataDir: resolveDefaultEmbeddedPostgresDir(instanceId),
+      embeddedPostgresPort: 54329,
+      backup: {
+        enabled: true,
+        intervalMinutes: 60,
+        retentionDays: 30,
+        dir: resolveDefaultBackupDir(instanceId),
+      },
+    },
+    logging: {
+      mode: "file",
+      logDir: resolveDefaultLogsDir(instanceId),
+    },
+    server: {
+      deploymentMode: "local_trusted",
+      exposure: "private",
+      host: "127.0.0.1",
+      port: 3100,
+      allowedHostnames: [],
+      serveUi: true,
+    },
+    auth: {
+      baseUrlMode: "auto",
+      disableSignUp: false,
+    },
+    storage: defaultStorageConfig(),
+    secrets: defaultSecretsConfig(),
+  };
+}
+
+export async function configure(opts: {
+  config?: string;
+  section?: string;
+}): Promise<void> {
+  printPaperclipCliBanner();
+  p.intro(pc.bgCyan(pc.black(" paperclip configure ")));
+  const configPath = resolveConfigPath(opts.config);
+
+  if (!configExists(opts.config)) {
+    p.log.error("No config file found. Run `paperclipai onboard` first.");
+    p.outro("");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  let config: PaperclipConfig;
+  try {
+    config = readConfig(opts.config) ?? defaultConfig();
+  } catch (err) {
+    p.log.message(
+      pc.yellow(
+        `Existing config is invalid. Loading defaults so you can repair it now.\n${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`,
+      ),
+    );
+    config = defaultConfig();
+  }
+
+  let section: Section | undefined = opts.section as Section | undefined;
+
+  if (section && !SECTION_LABELS[section]) {
+    p.log.error(`Unknown section: ${section}. Choose from: ${Object.keys(SECTION_LABELS).join(", ")}`);
+    p.outro("");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // Section selection loop
+  let continueLoop = true;
+  while (continueLoop) {
+    if (!section) {
+      const choice = await p.select({
+        message: "Which section do you want to configure?",
+        options: Object.entries(SECTION_LABELS).map(([value, label]) => ({
+          value: value as Section,
+          label,
+        })),
+      });
+
+      if (p.isCancel(choice)) {
+        p.cancel("Configuration cancelled.");
+        return;
+      }
+
+      section = choice;
+    }
+
+    p.log.step(pc.bold(SECTION_LABELS[section]));
+
+    switch (section) {
+      case "database":
+        config.database = await promptDatabase(config.database);
+        break;
+      case "llm": {
+        const llm = await promptLlm();
+        if (llm) {
+          config.llm = llm;
+        } else {
+          delete config.llm;
+        }
+        break;
+      }
+      case "logging":
+        config.logging = await promptLogging();
+        break;
+      case "server":
+        {
+          const { server, auth } = await promptServer({
+            currentServer: config.server,
+            currentAuth: config.auth,
+          });
+          config.server = server;
+          config.auth = auth;
+        }
+        break;
+      case "storage":
+        config.storage = await promptStorage(config.storage);
+        break;
+      case "secrets":
+        config.secrets = await promptSecrets(config.secrets);
+        {
+          const keyResult = ensureLocalSecretsKeyFile(config, configPath);
+          if (keyResult.status === "created") {
+            p.log.success(`Created local secrets key file at ${pc.dim(keyResult.path)}`);
+          } else if (keyResult.status === "existing") {
+            p.log.message(pc.dim(`Using existing local secrets key file at ${keyResult.path}`));
+          } else if (keyResult.status === "skipped_provider") {
+            p.log.message(pc.dim("Skipping local key file management for non-local provider"));
+          } else {
+            p.log.message(pc.dim("Skipping local key file management because PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY is set"));
+          }
+        }
+        break;
+    }
+
+    config.$meta.updatedAt = new Date().toISOString();
+    config.$meta.source = "configure";
+
+    writeConfig(config, opts.config);
+    p.log.success(`${SECTION_LABELS[section]} configuration updated.`);
+
+    // If section was provided via CLI flag, don't loop
+    if (opts.section) {
+      continueLoop = false;
+    } else {
+      const another = await p.confirm({
+        message: "Configure another section?",
+        initialValue: false,
+      });
+
+      if (p.isCancel(another) || !another) {
+        continueLoop = false;
+      } else {
+        section = undefined; // Reset to show picker again
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  p.outro("Configuration saved.");
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/db-backup.ts

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+import path from "node:path";
+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import { formatDatabaseBackupResult, runDatabaseBackup } from "@paperclipai/db";
+import {
+  expandHomePrefix,
+  resolveDefaultBackupDir,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "../config/home.js";
+import { readConfig, resolveConfigPath } from "../config/store.js";
+import { printPaperclipCliBanner } from "../utils/banner.js";
+
+type DbBackupOptions = {
+  config?: string;
+  dir?: string;
+  retentionDays?: number;
+  filenamePrefix?: string;
+  json?: boolean;
+};
+
+function resolveConnectionString(configPath?: string): { value: string; source: string } {
+  const envUrl = process.env.DATABASE_URL?.trim();
+  if (envUrl) return { value: envUrl, source: "DATABASE_URL" };
+
+  const config = readConfig(configPath);
+  if (config?.database.mode === "postgres" && config.database.connectionString?.trim()) {
+    return { value: config.database.connectionString.trim(), source: "config.database.connectionString" };
+  }
+
+  const port = config?.database.embeddedPostgresPort ?? 54329;
+  return {
+    value: `postgres://paperclip:paperclip@127.0.0.1:${port}/paperclip`,
+    source: `embedded-postgres@${port}`,
+  };
+}
+
+function normalizeRetentionDays(value: number | undefined, fallback: number): number {
+  const candidate = value ?? fallback;
+  if (!Number.isInteger(candidate) || candidate < 1) {
+    throw new Error(`Invalid retention days '${String(candidate)}'. Use a positive integer.`);
+  }
+  return candidate;
+}
+
+function resolveBackupDir(raw: string): string {
+  return path.resolve(expandHomePrefix(raw.trim()));
+}
+
+export async function dbBackupCommand(opts: DbBackupOptions): Promise<void> {
+  printPaperclipCliBanner();
+  p.intro(pc.bgCyan(pc.black(" paperclip db:backup ")));
+
+  const configPath = resolveConfigPath(opts.config);
+  const config = readConfig(opts.config);
+  const connection = resolveConnectionString(opts.config);
+  const defaultDir = resolveDefaultBackupDir(resolvePaperclipInstanceId());
+  const configuredDir = opts.dir?.trim() || config?.database.backup.dir || defaultDir;
+  const backupDir = resolveBackupDir(configuredDir);
+  const retentionDays = normalizeRetentionDays(
+    opts.retentionDays,
+    config?.database.backup.retentionDays ?? 30,
+  );
+  const filenamePrefix = opts.filenamePrefix?.trim() || "paperclip";
+
+  p.log.message(pc.dim(`Config: ${configPath}`));
+  p.log.message(pc.dim(`Connection source: ${connection.source}`));
+  p.log.message(pc.dim(`Backup dir: ${backupDir}`));
+  p.log.message(pc.dim(`Retention: ${retentionDays} day(s)`));
+
+  const spinner = p.spinner();
+  spinner.start("Creating database backup...");
+  try {
+    const result = await runDatabaseBackup({
+      connectionString: connection.value,
+      backupDir,
+      retentionDays,
+      filenamePrefix,
+    });
+    spinner.stop(`Backup saved: ${formatDatabaseBackupResult(result)}`);
+
+    if (opts.json) {
+      console.log(
+        JSON.stringify(
+          {
+            backupFile: result.backupFile,
+            sizeBytes: result.sizeBytes,
+            prunedCount: result.prunedCount,
+            backupDir,
+            retentionDays,
+            connectionSource: connection.source,
+          },
+          null,
+          2,
+        ),
+      );
+    }
+    p.outro(pc.green("Backup completed."));
+  } catch (err) {
+    spinner.stop(pc.red("Backup failed."));
+    throw err;
+  }
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/doctor.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { readConfig, resolveConfigPath } from "../config/store.js";
+import {
+  agentJwtSecretCheck,
+  configCheck,
+  databaseCheck,
+  deploymentAuthCheck,
+  llmCheck,
+  logCheck,
+  portCheck,
+  secretsCheck,
+  storageCheck,
+  type CheckResult,
+} from "../checks/index.js";
+import { loadPaperclipEnvFile } from "../config/env.js";
+import { printPaperclipCliBanner } from "../utils/banner.js";
+
+const STATUS_ICON = {
+  pass: pc.green("✓"),
+  warn: pc.yellow("!"),
+  fail: pc.red("✗"),
+} as const;
+
+export async function doctor(opts: {
+  config?: string;
+  repair?: boolean;
+  yes?: boolean;
+}): Promise<{ passed: number; warned: number; failed: number }> {
+  printPaperclipCliBanner();
+  p.intro(pc.bgCyan(pc.black(" paperclip doctor ")));
+
+  const configPath = resolveConfigPath(opts.config);
+  loadPaperclipEnvFile(configPath);
+  const results: CheckResult[] = [];
+
+  // 1. Config check (must pass before others)
+  const cfgResult = configCheck(opts.config);
+  results.push(cfgResult);
+  printResult(cfgResult);
+
+  if (cfgResult.status === "fail") {
+    return printSummary(results);
+  }
+
+  let config: PaperclipConfig;
+  try {
+    config = readConfig(opts.config)!;
+  } catch (err) {
+    const readResult: CheckResult = {
+      name: "Config file",
+      status: "fail",
+      message: `Could not read config: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`,
+      canRepair: false,
+      repairHint: "Run `paperclipai configure --section database` or `paperclipai onboard`",
+    };
+    results.push(readResult);
+    printResult(readResult);
+    return printSummary(results);
+  }
+
+  // 2. Deployment/auth mode check
+  const deploymentAuthResult = deploymentAuthCheck(config);
+  results.push(deploymentAuthResult);
+  printResult(deploymentAuthResult);
+
+  // 3. Agent JWT check
+  results.push(
+    await runRepairableCheck({
+      run: () => agentJwtSecretCheck(opts.config),
+      configPath,
+      opts,
+    }),
+  );
+
+  // 4. Secrets adapter check
+  results.push(
+    await runRepairableCheck({
+      run: () => secretsCheck(config, configPath),
+      configPath,
+      opts,
+    }),
+  );
+
+  // 5. Storage check
+  results.push(
+    await runRepairableCheck({
+      run: () => storageCheck(config, configPath),
+      configPath,
+      opts,
+    }),
+  );
+
+  // 6. Database check
+  results.push(
+    await runRepairableCheck({
+      run: () => databaseCheck(config, configPath),
+      configPath,
+      opts,
+    }),
+  );
+
+  // 7. LLM check
+  const llmResult = await llmCheck(config);
+  results.push(llmResult);
+  printResult(llmResult);
+
+  // 8. Log directory check
+  results.push(
+    await runRepairableCheck({
+      run: () => logCheck(config, configPath),
+      configPath,
+      opts,
+    }),
+  );
+
+  // 9. Port check
+  const portResult = await portCheck(config);
+  results.push(portResult);
+  printResult(portResult);
+
+  // Summary
+  return printSummary(results);
+}
+
+function printResult(result: CheckResult): void {
+  const icon = STATUS_ICON[result.status];
+  p.log.message(`${icon} ${pc.bold(result.name)}: ${result.message}`);
+  if (result.status !== "pass" && result.repairHint) {
+    p.log.message(`  ${pc.dim(result.repairHint)}`);
+  }
+}
+
+async function maybeRepair(
+  result: CheckResult,
+  opts: { repair?: boolean; yes?: boolean },
+): Promise<boolean> {
+  if (result.status === "pass" || !result.canRepair || !result.repair) return false;
+  if (!opts.repair) return false;
+
+  let shouldRepair = opts.yes;
+  if (!shouldRepair) {
+    const answer = await p.confirm({
+      message: `Repair "${result.name}"?`,
+      initialValue: true,
+    });
+    if (p.isCancel(answer)) return false;
+    shouldRepair = answer;
+  }
+
+  if (shouldRepair) {
+    try {
+      await result.repair();
+      p.log.success(`Repaired: ${result.name}`);
+      return true;
+    } catch (err) {
+      p.log.error(`Repair failed: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`);
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+async function runRepairableCheck(input: {
+  run: () => CheckResult | Promise<CheckResult>;
+  configPath: string;
+  opts: { repair?: boolean; yes?: boolean };
+}): Promise<CheckResult> {
+  let result = await input.run();
+  printResult(result);
+
+  const repaired = await maybeRepair(result, input.opts);
+  if (!repaired) return result;
+
+  // Repairs may create/update the adjacent .env file or other local resources.
+  loadPaperclipEnvFile(input.configPath);
+  result = await input.run();
+  printResult(result);
+  return result;
+}
+
+function printSummary(results: CheckResult[]): { passed: number; warned: number; failed: number } {
+  const passed = results.filter((r) => r.status === "pass").length;
+  const warned = results.filter((r) => r.status === "warn").length;
+  const failed = results.filter((r) => r.status === "fail").length;
+
+  const parts: string[] = [];
+  parts.push(pc.green(`${passed} passed`));
+  if (warned) parts.push(pc.yellow(`${warned} warnings`));
+  if (failed) parts.push(pc.red(`${failed} failed`));
+
+  p.note(parts.join(", "), "Summary");
+
+  if (failed > 0) {
+    p.outro(pc.red("Some checks failed. Fix the issues above and re-run doctor."));
+  } else if (warned > 0) {
+    p.outro(pc.yellow("All critical checks passed with some warnings."));
+  } else {
+    p.outro(pc.green("All checks passed!"));
+  }
+
+  return { passed, warned, failed };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/env.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { configExists, readConfig, resolveConfigPath } from "../config/store.js";
+import {
+  readAgentJwtSecretFromEnv,
+  readAgentJwtSecretFromEnvFile,
+  resolveAgentJwtEnvFile,
+} from "../config/env.js";
+import {
+  resolveDefaultSecretsKeyFilePath,
+  resolveDefaultStorageDir,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "../config/home.js";
+
+type EnvSource = "env" | "config" | "file" | "default" | "missing";
+
+type EnvVarRow = {
+  key: string;
+  value: string;
+  source: EnvSource;
+  required: boolean;
+  note: string;
+};
+
+const DEFAULT_AGENT_JWT_TTL_SECONDS = "172800";
+const DEFAULT_AGENT_JWT_ISSUER = "paperclip";
+const DEFAULT_AGENT_JWT_AUDIENCE = "paperclip-api";
+const DEFAULT_HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_INTERVAL_MS = "30000";
+const DEFAULT_SECRETS_PROVIDER = "local_encrypted";
+const DEFAULT_STORAGE_PROVIDER = "local_disk";
+function defaultSecretsKeyFilePath(): string {
+  return resolveDefaultSecretsKeyFilePath(resolvePaperclipInstanceId());
+}
+function defaultStorageBaseDir(): string {
+  return resolveDefaultStorageDir(resolvePaperclipInstanceId());
+}
+
+export async function envCommand(opts: { config?: string }): Promise<void> {
+  p.intro(pc.bgCyan(pc.black(" paperclip env ")));
+
+  const configPath = resolveConfigPath(opts.config);
+  let config: PaperclipConfig | null = null;
+  let configReadError: string | null = null;
+
+  if (configExists(opts.config)) {
+    p.log.message(pc.dim(`Config file: ${configPath}`));
+    try {
+      config = readConfig(opts.config);
+    } catch (err) {
+      configReadError = err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err);
+      p.log.message(pc.yellow(`Could not parse config: ${configReadError}`));
+    }
+  } else {
+    p.log.message(pc.dim(`Config file missing: ${configPath}`));
+  }
+
+  const rows = collectDeploymentEnvRows(config, configPath);
+  const missingRequired = rows.filter((row) => row.required && row.source === "missing");
+  const sortedRows = rows.sort((a, b) => Number(b.required) - Number(a.required) || a.key.localeCompare(b.key));
+
+  const requiredRows = sortedRows.filter((row) => row.required);
+  const optionalRows = sortedRows.filter((row) => !row.required);
+
+  const formatSection = (title: string, entries: EnvVarRow[]) => {
+    if (entries.length === 0) return;
+
+    p.log.message(pc.bold(title));
+    for (const entry of entries) {
+      const status = entry.source === "missing" ? pc.red("missing") : entry.source === "default" ? pc.yellow("default") : pc.green("set");
+      const sourceNote = {
+        env: "environment",
+        config: "config",
+        file: "file",
+        default: "default",
+        missing: "missing",
+      }[entry.source];
+      p.log.message(
+        `${pc.cyan(entry.key)} ${status.padEnd(7)} ${pc.dim(`[${sourceNote}] ${entry.note}`)}${entry.source === "missing" ? "" : ` ${pc.dim("=>")} ${pc.white(quoteShellValue(entry.value))}`}`,
+      );
+    }
+  };
+
+  formatSection("Required environment variables", requiredRows);
+  formatSection("Optional environment variables", optionalRows);
+
+  const exportRows = rows.map((row) => (row.source === "missing" ? { ...row, value: "<set-this-value>" } : row));
+  const uniqueRows = uniqueByKey(exportRows);
+  const exportBlock = uniqueRows.map((row) => `export ${row.key}=${quoteShellValue(row.value)}`).join("\n");
+
+  if (configReadError) {
+    p.log.error(`Could not load config cleanly: ${configReadError}`);
+  }
+
+  p.note(
+    exportBlock || "No values detected. Set required variables manually.",
+    "Deployment export block",
+  );
+
+  if (missingRequired.length > 0) {
+    p.log.message(
+      pc.yellow(
+        `Missing required values: ${missingRequired.map((row) => row.key).join(", ")}. Set these before deployment.`,
+      ),
+    );
+  } else {
+    p.log.message(pc.green("All required deployment variables are present."));
+  }
+  p.outro("Done");
+}
+
+function collectDeploymentEnvRows(config: PaperclipConfig | null, configPath: string): EnvVarRow[] {
+  const agentJwtEnvFile = resolveAgentJwtEnvFile(configPath);
+  const jwtEnv = readAgentJwtSecretFromEnv(configPath);
+  const jwtFile = jwtEnv ? null : readAgentJwtSecretFromEnvFile(agentJwtEnvFile);
+  const jwtSource = jwtEnv ? "env" : jwtFile ? "file" : "missing";
+
+  const dbUrl = process.env.DATABASE_URL ?? config?.database?.connectionString ?? "";
+  const databaseMode = config?.database?.mode ?? "embedded-postgres";
+  const dbUrlSource: EnvSource = process.env.DATABASE_URL ? "env" : config?.database?.connectionString ? "config" : "missing";
+  const publicUrl =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL ??
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_AUTH_PUBLIC_BASE_URL ??
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_URL ??
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_BASE_URL ??
+    config?.auth?.publicBaseUrl ??
+    "";
+  const publicUrlSource: EnvSource =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL
+      ? "env"
+      : process.env.PAPERCLIP_AUTH_PUBLIC_BASE_URL || process.env.BETTER_AUTH_URL || process.env.BETTER_AUTH_BASE_URL
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.auth?.publicBaseUrl
+          ? "config"
+          : "missing";
+  let trustedOriginsDefault = "";
+  if (publicUrl) {
+    try {
+      trustedOriginsDefault = new URL(publicUrl).origin;
+    } catch {
+      trustedOriginsDefault = "";
+    }
+  }
+
+  const heartbeatInterval = process.env.HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_INTERVAL_MS ?? DEFAULT_HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_INTERVAL_MS;
+  const heartbeatEnabled = process.env.HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_ENABLED ?? "true";
+  const secretsProvider =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_PROVIDER ??
+    config?.secrets?.provider ??
+    DEFAULT_SECRETS_PROVIDER;
+  const secretsStrictMode =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_STRICT_MODE ??
+    String(config?.secrets?.strictMode ?? false);
+  const secretsKeyFilePath =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE ??
+    config?.secrets?.localEncrypted?.keyFilePath ??
+    defaultSecretsKeyFilePath();
+  const storageProvider =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_PROVIDER ??
+    config?.storage?.provider ??
+    DEFAULT_STORAGE_PROVIDER;
+  const storageLocalDir =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_LOCAL_DIR ??
+    config?.storage?.localDisk?.baseDir ??
+    defaultStorageBaseDir();
+  const storageS3Bucket =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_BUCKET ??
+    config?.storage?.s3?.bucket ??
+    "paperclip";
+  const storageS3Region =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_REGION ??
+    config?.storage?.s3?.region ??
+    "us-east-1";
+  const storageS3Endpoint =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_ENDPOINT ??
+    config?.storage?.s3?.endpoint ??
+    "";
+  const storageS3Prefix =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_PREFIX ??
+    config?.storage?.s3?.prefix ??
+    "";
+  const storageS3ForcePathStyle =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE ??
+    String(config?.storage?.s3?.forcePathStyle ?? false);
+
+  const rows: EnvVarRow[] = [
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET",
+      value: jwtEnv ?? jwtFile ?? "",
+      source: jwtSource,
+      required: true,
+      note:
+        jwtSource === "missing"
+          ? "Generate during onboard or set manually (required for local adapter authentication)"
+          : jwtSource === "env"
+            ? "Set in process environment"
+            : `Set in ${agentJwtEnvFile}`,
+    },
+    {
+      key: "DATABASE_URL",
+      value: dbUrl,
+      source: dbUrlSource,
+      required: true,
+      note:
+        databaseMode === "postgres"
+          ? "Configured for postgres mode (required)"
+          : "Required for live deployment with managed PostgreSQL",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PORT",
+      value:
+        process.env.PORT ??
+        (config?.server?.port !== undefined ? String(config.server.port) : "3100"),
+      source: process.env.PORT ? "env" : config?.server?.port !== undefined ? "config" : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "HTTP listen port",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL",
+      value: publicUrl,
+      source: publicUrlSource,
+      required: false,
+      note: "Canonical public URL for auth/callback/invite origin wiring",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "BETTER_AUTH_TRUSTED_ORIGINS",
+      value: process.env.BETTER_AUTH_TRUSTED_ORIGINS ?? trustedOriginsDefault,
+      source: process.env.BETTER_AUTH_TRUSTED_ORIGINS
+        ? "env"
+        : trustedOriginsDefault
+          ? "default"
+          : "missing",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Comma-separated auth origin allowlist (auto-derived from PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL when possible)",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_TTL_SECONDS",
+      value: process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_TTL_SECONDS ?? DEFAULT_AGENT_JWT_TTL_SECONDS,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_TTL_SECONDS ? "env" : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "JWT lifetime in seconds",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_ISSUER",
+      value: process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_ISSUER ?? DEFAULT_AGENT_JWT_ISSUER,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_ISSUER ? "env" : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "JWT issuer",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_AUDIENCE",
+      value: process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_AUDIENCE ?? DEFAULT_AGENT_JWT_AUDIENCE,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_AUDIENCE ? "env" : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "JWT audience",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_INTERVAL_MS",
+      value: heartbeatInterval,
+      source: process.env.HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_INTERVAL_MS ? "env" : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Heartbeat worker interval in ms",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_ENABLED",
+      value: heartbeatEnabled,
+      source: process.env.HEARTBEAT_SCHEDULER_ENABLED ? "env" : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Set to `false` to disable timer scheduling",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_PROVIDER",
+      value: secretsProvider,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_PROVIDER
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.secrets?.provider
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Default provider for new secrets",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_STRICT_MODE",
+      value: secretsStrictMode,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_STRICT_MODE
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.secrets?.strictMode !== undefined
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Require secret refs for sensitive env keys",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE",
+      value: secretsKeyFilePath,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.secrets?.localEncrypted?.keyFilePath
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Path to local encrypted secrets key file",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_PROVIDER",
+      value: storageProvider,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_PROVIDER
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.storage?.provider
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Storage provider (local_disk or s3)",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_LOCAL_DIR",
+      value: storageLocalDir,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_LOCAL_DIR
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.storage?.localDisk?.baseDir
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Local storage base directory for local_disk provider",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_BUCKET",
+      value: storageS3Bucket,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_BUCKET
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.storage?.s3?.bucket
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "S3 bucket name for s3 provider",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_REGION",
+      value: storageS3Region,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_REGION
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.storage?.s3?.region
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "S3 region for s3 provider",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_ENDPOINT",
+      value: storageS3Endpoint,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_ENDPOINT
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.storage?.s3?.endpoint
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Optional custom endpoint for S3-compatible providers",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_PREFIX",
+      value: storageS3Prefix,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_PREFIX
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.storage?.s3?.prefix
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Optional object key prefix",
+    },
+    {
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE",
+      value: storageS3ForcePathStyle,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE
+        ? "env"
+        : config?.storage?.s3?.forcePathStyle !== undefined
+          ? "config"
+          : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Set true for path-style access on compatible providers",
+    },
+  ];
+
+  const defaultConfigPath = resolveConfigPath();
+  if (process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG || configPath !== defaultConfigPath) {
+    rows.push({
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_CONFIG",
+      value: process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG ?? configPath,
+      source: process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG ? "env" : "default",
+      required: false,
+      note: "Optional path override for config file",
+    });
+  }
+
+  return rows;
+}
+
+function uniqueByKey(rows: EnvVarRow[]): EnvVarRow[] {
+  const seen = new Set<string>();
+  const result: EnvVarRow[] = [];
+  for (const row of rows) {
+    if (seen.has(row.key)) continue;
+    seen.add(row.key);
+    result.push(row);
+  }
+  return result;
+}
+
+function quoteShellValue(value: string): string {
+  if (value === "") return "\"\"";
+  return `'${value.replaceAll("'", "'\\''")}'`;
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/heartbeat-run.ts

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+import { setTimeout as delay } from "node:timers/promises";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import type { Agent, HeartbeatRun, HeartbeatRunEvent, HeartbeatRunStatus } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import { getCLIAdapter } from "../adapters/index.js";
+import { resolveCommandContext } from "./client/common.js";
+
+const HEARTBEAT_SOURCES = ["timer", "assignment", "on_demand", "automation"] as const;
+const HEARTBEAT_TRIGGERS = ["manual", "ping", "callback", "system"] as const;
+const TERMINAL_STATUSES = new Set<HeartbeatRunStatus>(["succeeded", "failed", "cancelled", "timed_out"]);
+const POLL_INTERVAL_MS = 200;
+
+type HeartbeatSource = (typeof HEARTBEAT_SOURCES)[number];
+type HeartbeatTrigger = (typeof HEARTBEAT_TRIGGERS)[number];
+type InvokedHeartbeat = HeartbeatRun | { status: "skipped" };
+interface HeartbeatRunEventRecord extends HeartbeatRunEvent {
+  type?: string | null;
+}
+
+interface HeartbeatRunOptions {
+  config?: string;
+  context?: string;
+  profile?: string;
+  agentId: string;
+  apiBase?: string;
+  apiKey?: string;
+  source: string;
+  trigger: string;
+  timeoutMs: string;
+  debug?: boolean;
+  json?: boolean;
+}
+
+function asRecord(value: unknown): Record<string, unknown> | null {
+  return typeof value === "object" && value !== null && !Array.isArray(value)
+    ? (value as Record<string, unknown>)
+    : null;
+}
+
+function asErrorText(value: unknown): string {
+  if (typeof value === "string") return value;
+  const obj = asRecord(value);
+  if (!obj) return "";
+  const message =
+    (typeof obj.message === "string" && obj.message) ||
+    (typeof obj.error === "string" && obj.error) ||
+    (typeof obj.code === "string" && obj.code) ||
+    "";
+  if (message) return message;
+  try {
+    return JSON.stringify(obj);
+  } catch {
+    return "";
+  }
+}
+
+type AdapterType = string;
+
+export async function heartbeatRun(opts: HeartbeatRunOptions): Promise<void> {
+  const debug = Boolean(opts.debug);
+  const parsedTimeout = Number.parseInt(opts.timeoutMs, 10);
+  const timeoutMs = Number.isFinite(parsedTimeout) ? parsedTimeout : 0;
+  const source = HEARTBEAT_SOURCES.includes(opts.source as HeartbeatSource)
+    ? (opts.source as HeartbeatSource)
+    : "on_demand";
+  const triggerDetail = HEARTBEAT_TRIGGERS.includes(opts.trigger as HeartbeatTrigger)
+    ? (opts.trigger as HeartbeatTrigger)
+    : "manual";
+
+  const ctx = resolveCommandContext({
+    config: opts.config,
+    context: opts.context,
+    profile: opts.profile,
+    apiBase: opts.apiBase,
+    apiKey: opts.apiKey,
+    json: opts.json,
+  });
+  const api = ctx.api;
+
+  const agent = await api.get<Agent>(`/api/agents/${opts.agentId}`);
+  if (!agent || typeof agent !== "object" || !agent.id) {
+    console.error(pc.red(`Agent not found: ${opts.agentId}`));
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const invokeRes = await api.post<InvokedHeartbeat>(
+    `/api/agents/${opts.agentId}/wakeup`,
+    {
+      source: source,
+      triggerDetail: triggerDetail,
+    },
+  );
+  if (!invokeRes) {
+    console.error(pc.red("Failed to invoke heartbeat"));
+    return;
+  }
+  if ((invokeRes as { status?: string }).status === "skipped") {
+    console.log(pc.yellow("Heartbeat invocation was skipped"));
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const run = invokeRes as HeartbeatRun;
+  console.log(pc.cyan(`Invoked heartbeat run ${run.id} for agent ${agent.name} (${agent.id})`));
+
+  const runId = run.id;
+  let activeRunId: string | null = null;
+  let lastEventSeq = 0;
+  let logOffset = 0;
+  let stdoutJsonBuffer = "";
+
+  const printRawChunk = (stream: "stdout" | "stderr" | "system", chunk: string) => {
+    if (stream === "stdout") process.stdout.write(pc.green("[stdout] ") + chunk);
+    else if (stream === "stderr") process.stdout.write(pc.red("[stderr] ") + chunk);
+    else process.stdout.write(pc.yellow("[system] ") + chunk);
+  };
+
+  const printAdapterInvoke = (payload: Record<string, unknown>) => {
+    const adapterType = typeof payload.adapterType === "string" ? payload.adapterType : "unknown";
+    const command = typeof payload.command === "string" ? payload.command : "";
+    const cwd = typeof payload.cwd === "string" ? payload.cwd : "";
+    const args =
+      Array.isArray(payload.commandArgs) &&
+      (payload.commandArgs as unknown[]).every((v) => typeof v === "string")
+        ? (payload.commandArgs as string[])
+        : [];
+    const env =
+      typeof payload.env === "object" && payload.env !== null && !Array.isArray(payload.env)
+        ? (payload.env as Record<string, unknown>)
+        : null;
+    const prompt = typeof payload.prompt === "string" ? payload.prompt : "";
+    const context =
+      typeof payload.context === "object" && payload.context !== null && !Array.isArray(payload.context)
+        ? (payload.context as Record<string, unknown>)
+        : null;
+
+    console.log(pc.cyan(`Adapter: ${adapterType}`));
+    if (cwd) console.log(pc.cyan(`Working dir: ${cwd}`));
+    if (command) {
+      const rendered = args.length > 0 ? `${command} ${args.join(" ")}` : command;
+      console.log(pc.cyan(`Command: ${rendered}`));
+    }
+    if (env) {
+      console.log(pc.cyan("Env:"));
+      console.log(pc.gray(JSON.stringify(env, null, 2)));
+    }
+    if (context) {
+      console.log(pc.cyan("Context:"));
+      console.log(pc.gray(JSON.stringify(context, null, 2)));
+    }
+    if (prompt) {
+      console.log(pc.cyan("Prompt:"));
+      console.log(prompt);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const adapterType: AdapterType = agent.adapterType ?? "claude_local";
+  const cliAdapter = getCLIAdapter(adapterType);
+
+  const handleStreamChunk = (stream: "stdout" | "stderr" | "system", chunk: string) => {
+    if (debug) {
+      printRawChunk(stream, chunk);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if (stream !== "stdout") {
+      printRawChunk(stream, chunk);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const combined = stdoutJsonBuffer + chunk;
+    const lines = combined.split(/\r?\n/);
+    stdoutJsonBuffer = lines.pop() ?? "";
+    for (const line of lines) {
+      cliAdapter.formatStdoutEvent(line, debug);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handleEvent = (event: HeartbeatRunEventRecord) => {
+    const payload = normalizePayload(event.payload);
+    if (event.runId !== runId) return;
+    const eventType = typeof event.eventType === "string"
+      ? event.eventType
+      : typeof event.type === "string"
+      ? event.type
+      : "";
+
+    if (eventType === "heartbeat.run.status") {
+      const status = typeof payload.status === "string" ? payload.status : null;
+      if (status) {
+        console.log(pc.blue(`[status] ${status}`));
+      }
+    } else if (eventType === "adapter.invoke") {
+      printAdapterInvoke(payload);
+    } else if (eventType === "heartbeat.run.log") {
+      const stream = typeof payload.stream === "string" ? payload.stream : "system";
+      const chunk = typeof payload.chunk === "string" ? payload.chunk : "";
+      if (!chunk) return;
+      if (stream === "stdout" || stream === "stderr" || stream === "system") {
+        handleStreamChunk(stream, chunk);
+      }
+    } else if (typeof event.message === "string") {
+      console.log(pc.gray(`[event] ${eventType || "heartbeat.run.event"}: ${event.message}`));
+    }
+
+    lastEventSeq = Math.max(lastEventSeq, event.seq ?? 0);
+  };
+
+  activeRunId = runId;
+  let finalStatus: string | null = null;
+  let finalError: string | null = null;
+  let finalRun: HeartbeatRun | null = null;
+
+  const deadline = timeoutMs > 0 ? Date.now() + timeoutMs : null;
+  if (!activeRunId) {
+    console.error(pc.red("Failed to capture heartbeat run id"));
+    return;
+  }
+
+  while (true) {
+      const events = await api.get<HeartbeatRunEvent[]>(
+        `/api/heartbeat-runs/${activeRunId}/events?afterSeq=${lastEventSeq}&limit=100`,
+      );
+    for (const event of Array.isArray(events) ? (events as HeartbeatRunEventRecord[]) : []) {
+      handleEvent(event);
+    }
+
+      const runList = (await api.get<(HeartbeatRun | null)[]>(
+        `/api/companies/${agent.companyId}/heartbeat-runs?agentId=${agent.id}`,
+      )) || [];
+      const currentRun = runList.find((r) => r && r.id === activeRunId) ?? null;
+
+    if (!currentRun) {
+      console.error(pc.red("Heartbeat run disappeared"));
+      break;
+    }
+
+    const currentStatus = currentRun.status as HeartbeatRunStatus | undefined;
+    if (currentStatus !== finalStatus && currentStatus) {
+      finalStatus = currentStatus;
+      console.log(pc.blue(`Status: ${currentStatus}`));
+    }
+
+    if (currentStatus && TERMINAL_STATUSES.has(currentStatus)) {
+      finalStatus = currentRun.status;
+      finalError = currentRun.error;
+      finalRun = currentRun;
+      break;
+    }
+
+    if (deadline && Date.now() >= deadline) {
+      finalError = `CLI timed out after ${timeoutMs}ms`;
+      finalStatus = "timed_out";
+      console.error(pc.yellow(finalError));
+      break;
+    }
+
+    const logResult = await api.get<{ content: string; nextOffset?: number }>(
+      `/api/heartbeat-runs/${activeRunId}/log?offset=${logOffset}&limitBytes=16384`,
+      { ignoreNotFound: true },
+    );
+    if (logResult && logResult.content) {
+      for (const chunk of logResult.content.split(/\r?\n/)) {
+        if (!chunk) continue;
+        const parsed = safeParseLogLine(chunk);
+        if (!parsed) continue;
+        handleStreamChunk(parsed.stream, parsed.chunk);
+      }
+      if (typeof logResult.nextOffset === "number") {
+        logOffset = logResult.nextOffset;
+      } else if (logResult.content) {
+        logOffset += Buffer.byteLength(logResult.content, "utf8");
+      }
+    }
+
+    await delay(POLL_INTERVAL_MS);
+  }
+
+  if (finalStatus) {
+    if (!debug && stdoutJsonBuffer.trim()) {
+      cliAdapter.formatStdoutEvent(stdoutJsonBuffer, debug);
+      stdoutJsonBuffer = "";
+    }
+    const label = `Run ${activeRunId} completed with status ${finalStatus}`;
+    if (finalStatus === "succeeded") {
+      console.log(pc.green(label));
+      return;
+    }
+
+    console.log(pc.red(label));
+    if (finalError) {
+      console.log(pc.red(`Error: ${finalError}`));
+    }
+    if (finalRun) {
+      const resultObj = asRecord(finalRun.resultJson);
+      if (resultObj) {
+        const subtype = typeof resultObj.subtype === "string" ? resultObj.subtype : "";
+        const isError = resultObj.is_error === true;
+        const errors = Array.isArray(resultObj.errors) ? resultObj.errors.map(asErrorText).filter(Boolean) : [];
+        const resultText = typeof resultObj.result === "string" ? resultObj.result.trim() : "";
+        if (subtype || isError || errors.length > 0 || resultText) {
+          console.log(pc.red("Claude result details:"));
+          if (subtype) console.log(pc.red(`  subtype: ${subtype}`));
+          if (isError) console.log(pc.red("  is_error: true"));
+          if (errors.length > 0) console.log(pc.red(`  errors: ${errors.join(" | ")}`));
+          if (resultText) console.log(pc.red(`  result: ${resultText}`));
+        }
+      }
+
+      const stderrExcerpt = typeof finalRun.stderrExcerpt === "string" ? finalRun.stderrExcerpt.trim() : "";
+      const stdoutExcerpt = typeof finalRun.stdoutExcerpt === "string" ? finalRun.stdoutExcerpt.trim() : "";
+      if (stderrExcerpt) {
+        console.log(pc.red("stderr excerpt:"));
+        console.log(stderrExcerpt);
+      }
+      if (stdoutExcerpt && (debug || !stderrExcerpt)) {
+        console.log(pc.gray("stdout excerpt:"));
+        console.log(stdoutExcerpt);
+      }
+    }
+    process.exitCode = 1;
+  } else {
+    process.exitCode = 1;
+    console.log(pc.gray("Heartbeat stream ended without terminal status"));
+  }
+}
+
+function normalizePayload(payload: unknown): Record<string, unknown> {
+  return typeof payload === "object" && payload !== null ? (payload as Record<string, unknown>) : {};
+}
+
+function safeParseLogLine(line: string): { stream: "stdout" | "stderr" | "system"; chunk: string } | null {
+  try {
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(line) as { stream?: unknown; chunk?: unknown };
+    const stream =
+      parsed.stream === "stdout" || parsed.stream === "stderr" || parsed.stream === "system"
+        ? parsed.stream
+        : "system";
+    const chunk = typeof parsed.chunk === "string" ? parsed.chunk : "";
+
+    if (!chunk) return null;
+    return { stream, chunk };
+  } catch {
+    return null;
+  }
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/onboard.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import path from "node:path";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import {
+  AUTH_BASE_URL_MODES,
+  DEPLOYMENT_EXPOSURES,
+  DEPLOYMENT_MODES,
+  SECRET_PROVIDERS,
+  STORAGE_PROVIDERS,
+  type AuthBaseUrlMode,
+  type DeploymentExposure,
+  type DeploymentMode,
+  type SecretProvider,
+  type StorageProvider,
+} from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import { configExists, readConfig, resolveConfigPath, writeConfig } from "../config/store.js";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { ensureAgentJwtSecret, resolveAgentJwtEnvFile } from "../config/env.js";
+import { ensureLocalSecretsKeyFile } from "../config/secrets-key.js";
+import { promptDatabase } from "../prompts/database.js";
+import { promptLlm } from "../prompts/llm.js";
+import { promptLogging } from "../prompts/logging.js";
+import { defaultSecretsConfig } from "../prompts/secrets.js";
+import { defaultStorageConfig, promptStorage } from "../prompts/storage.js";
+import { promptServer } from "../prompts/server.js";
+import {
+  describeLocalInstancePaths,
+  expandHomePrefix,
+  resolveDefaultBackupDir,
+  resolveDefaultEmbeddedPostgresDir,
+  resolveDefaultLogsDir,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "../config/home.js";
+import { bootstrapCeoInvite } from "./auth-bootstrap-ceo.js";
+import { printPaperclipCliBanner } from "../utils/banner.js";
+
+type SetupMode = "quickstart" | "advanced";
+
+type OnboardOptions = {
+  config?: string;
+  run?: boolean;
+  yes?: boolean;
+  invokedByRun?: boolean;
+};
+
+type OnboardDefaults = Pick<PaperclipConfig, "database" | "logging" | "server" | "auth" | "storage" | "secrets">;
+
+const ONBOARD_ENV_KEYS = [
+  "PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL",
+  "DATABASE_URL",
+  "PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_ENABLED",
+  "PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_INTERVAL_MINUTES",
+  "PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_RETENTION_DAYS",
+  "PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_DIR",
+  "PAPERCLIP_DEPLOYMENT_MODE",
+  "PAPERCLIP_DEPLOYMENT_EXPOSURE",
+  "HOST",
+  "PORT",
+  "SERVE_UI",
+  "PAPERCLIP_ALLOWED_HOSTNAMES",
+  "PAPERCLIP_AUTH_BASE_URL_MODE",
+  "PAPERCLIP_AUTH_PUBLIC_BASE_URL",
+  "BETTER_AUTH_URL",
+  "BETTER_AUTH_BASE_URL",
+  "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_PROVIDER",
+  "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_LOCAL_DIR",
+  "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_BUCKET",
+  "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_REGION",
+  "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_ENDPOINT",
+  "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_PREFIX",
+  "PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE",
+  "PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_PROVIDER",
+  "PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_STRICT_MODE",
+  "PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE",
+] as const;
+
+function parseBooleanFromEnv(rawValue: string | undefined): boolean | null {
+  if (rawValue === undefined) return null;
+  const lower = rawValue.trim().toLowerCase();
+  if (lower === "true" || lower === "1" || lower === "yes") return true;
+  if (lower === "false" || lower === "0" || lower === "no") return false;
+  return null;
+}
+
+function parseNumberFromEnv(rawValue: string | undefined): number | null {
+  if (!rawValue) return null;
+  const parsed = Number(rawValue);
+  if (!Number.isFinite(parsed)) return null;
+  return parsed;
+}
+
+function parseEnumFromEnv<T extends string>(rawValue: string | undefined, allowedValues: readonly T[]): T | null {
+  if (!rawValue) return null;
+  return allowedValues.includes(rawValue as T) ? (rawValue as T) : null;
+}
+
+function resolvePathFromEnv(rawValue: string | undefined): string | null {
+  if (!rawValue || rawValue.trim().length === 0) return null;
+  return path.resolve(expandHomePrefix(rawValue.trim()));
+}
+
+function quickstartDefaultsFromEnv(): {
+  defaults: OnboardDefaults;
+  usedEnvKeys: string[];
+  ignoredEnvKeys: Array<{ key: string; reason: string }>;
+} {
+  const instanceId = resolvePaperclipInstanceId();
+  const defaultStorage = defaultStorageConfig();
+  const defaultSecrets = defaultSecretsConfig();
+  const databaseUrl = process.env.DATABASE_URL?.trim() || undefined;
+  const publicUrl =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL?.trim() ||
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_AUTH_PUBLIC_BASE_URL?.trim() ||
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_URL?.trim() ||
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_BASE_URL?.trim() ||
+    undefined;
+  const deploymentMode =
+    parseEnumFromEnv<DeploymentMode>(process.env.PAPERCLIP_DEPLOYMENT_MODE, DEPLOYMENT_MODES) ?? "local_trusted";
+  const deploymentExposureFromEnv = parseEnumFromEnv<DeploymentExposure>(
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_DEPLOYMENT_EXPOSURE,
+    DEPLOYMENT_EXPOSURES,
+  );
+  const deploymentExposure =
+    deploymentMode === "local_trusted" ? "private" : (deploymentExposureFromEnv ?? "private");
+  const authPublicBaseUrl = publicUrl;
+  const authBaseUrlModeFromEnv = parseEnumFromEnv<AuthBaseUrlMode>(
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_AUTH_BASE_URL_MODE,
+    AUTH_BASE_URL_MODES,
+  );
+  const authBaseUrlMode = authBaseUrlModeFromEnv ?? (authPublicBaseUrl ? "explicit" : "auto");
+  const allowedHostnamesFromEnv = process.env.PAPERCLIP_ALLOWED_HOSTNAMES
+    ? process.env.PAPERCLIP_ALLOWED_HOSTNAMES
+      .split(",")
+      .map((value) => value.trim().toLowerCase())
+      .filter((value) => value.length > 0)
+    : [];
+  const hostnameFromPublicUrl = publicUrl
+    ? (() => {
+      try {
+        return new URL(publicUrl).hostname.trim().toLowerCase();
+      } catch {
+        return null;
+      }
+    })()
+    : null;
+  const storageProvider =
+    parseEnumFromEnv<StorageProvider>(process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_PROVIDER, STORAGE_PROVIDERS) ??
+    defaultStorage.provider;
+  const secretsProvider =
+    parseEnumFromEnv<SecretProvider>(process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_PROVIDER, SECRET_PROVIDERS) ??
+    defaultSecrets.provider;
+  const databaseBackupEnabled = parseBooleanFromEnv(process.env.PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_ENABLED) ?? true;
+  const databaseBackupIntervalMinutes = Math.max(
+    1,
+    parseNumberFromEnv(process.env.PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_INTERVAL_MINUTES) ?? 60,
+  );
+  const databaseBackupRetentionDays = Math.max(
+    1,
+    parseNumberFromEnv(process.env.PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_RETENTION_DAYS) ?? 30,
+  );
+  const defaults: OnboardDefaults = {
+    database: {
+      mode: databaseUrl ? "postgres" : "embedded-postgres",
+      ...(databaseUrl ? { connectionString: databaseUrl } : {}),
+      embeddedPostgresDataDir: resolveDefaultEmbeddedPostgresDir(instanceId),
+      embeddedPostgresPort: 54329,
+      backup: {
+        enabled: databaseBackupEnabled,
+        intervalMinutes: databaseBackupIntervalMinutes,
+        retentionDays: databaseBackupRetentionDays,
+        dir: resolvePathFromEnv(process.env.PAPERCLIP_DB_BACKUP_DIR) ?? resolveDefaultBackupDir(instanceId),
+      },
+    },
+    logging: {
+      mode: "file",
+      logDir: resolveDefaultLogsDir(instanceId),
+    },
+    server: {
+      deploymentMode,
+      exposure: deploymentExposure,
+      host: process.env.HOST ?? "127.0.0.1",
+      port: Number(process.env.PORT) || 3100,
+      allowedHostnames: Array.from(new Set([...allowedHostnamesFromEnv, ...(hostnameFromPublicUrl ? [hostnameFromPublicUrl] : [])])),
+      serveUi: parseBooleanFromEnv(process.env.SERVE_UI) ?? true,
+    },
+    auth: {
+      baseUrlMode: authBaseUrlMode,
+      disableSignUp: false,
+      ...(authPublicBaseUrl ? { publicBaseUrl: authPublicBaseUrl } : {}),
+    },
+    storage: {
+      provider: storageProvider,
+      localDisk: {
+        baseDir:
+          resolvePathFromEnv(process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_LOCAL_DIR) ?? defaultStorage.localDisk.baseDir,
+      },
+      s3: {
+        bucket: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_BUCKET ?? defaultStorage.s3.bucket,
+        region: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_REGION ?? defaultStorage.s3.region,
+        endpoint: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_ENDPOINT ?? defaultStorage.s3.endpoint,
+        prefix: process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_PREFIX ?? defaultStorage.s3.prefix,
+        forcePathStyle:
+          parseBooleanFromEnv(process.env.PAPERCLIP_STORAGE_S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE) ??
+          defaultStorage.s3.forcePathStyle,
+      },
+    },
+    secrets: {
+      provider: secretsProvider,
+      strictMode: parseBooleanFromEnv(process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_STRICT_MODE) ?? defaultSecrets.strictMode,
+      localEncrypted: {
+        keyFilePath:
+          resolvePathFromEnv(process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE) ??
+          defaultSecrets.localEncrypted.keyFilePath,
+      },
+    },
+  };
+  const ignoredEnvKeys: Array<{ key: string; reason: string }> = [];
+  if (deploymentMode === "local_trusted" && process.env.PAPERCLIP_DEPLOYMENT_EXPOSURE !== undefined) {
+    ignoredEnvKeys.push({
+      key: "PAPERCLIP_DEPLOYMENT_EXPOSURE",
+      reason: "Ignored because deployment mode local_trusted always forces private exposure",
+    });
+  }
+
+  const ignoredKeySet = new Set(ignoredEnvKeys.map((entry) => entry.key));
+  const usedEnvKeys = ONBOARD_ENV_KEYS.filter(
+    (key) => process.env[key] !== undefined && !ignoredKeySet.has(key),
+  );
+  return { defaults, usedEnvKeys, ignoredEnvKeys };
+}
+
+function canCreateBootstrapInviteImmediately(config: Pick<PaperclipConfig, "database" | "server">): boolean {
+  return config.server.deploymentMode === "authenticated" && config.database.mode !== "embedded-postgres";
+}
+
+export async function onboard(opts: OnboardOptions): Promise<void> {
+  printPaperclipCliBanner();
+  p.intro(pc.bgCyan(pc.black(" paperclipai onboard ")));
+  const configPath = resolveConfigPath(opts.config);
+  const instance = describeLocalInstancePaths(resolvePaperclipInstanceId());
+  p.log.message(
+    pc.dim(
+      `Local home: ${instance.homeDir} | instance: ${instance.instanceId} | config: ${configPath}`,
+    ),
+  );
+
+  if (configExists(opts.config)) {
+    p.log.message(pc.dim(`${configPath} exists, updating config`));
+
+    try {
+      readConfig(opts.config);
+    } catch (err) {
+      p.log.message(
+        pc.yellow(
+          `Existing config appears invalid and will be updated.\n${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`,
+        ),
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
+  let setupMode: SetupMode = "quickstart";
+  if (opts.yes) {
+    p.log.message(pc.dim("`--yes` enabled: using Quickstart defaults."));
+  } else {
+    const setupModeChoice = await p.select({
+      message: "Choose setup path",
+      options: [
+        {
+          value: "quickstart" as const,
+          label: "Quickstart",
+          hint: "Recommended: local defaults + ready to run",
+        },
+        {
+          value: "advanced" as const,
+          label: "Advanced setup",
+          hint: "Customize database, server, storage, and more",
+        },
+      ],
+      initialValue: "quickstart",
+    });
+    if (p.isCancel(setupModeChoice)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      return;
+    }
+    setupMode = setupModeChoice as SetupMode;
+  }
+
+  let llm: PaperclipConfig["llm"] | undefined;
+  const { defaults: derivedDefaults, usedEnvKeys, ignoredEnvKeys } = quickstartDefaultsFromEnv();
+  let {
+    database,
+    logging,
+    server,
+    auth,
+    storage,
+    secrets,
+  } = derivedDefaults;
+
+  if (setupMode === "advanced") {
+    p.log.step(pc.bold("Database"));
+    database = await promptDatabase(database);
+
+    if (database.mode === "postgres" && database.connectionString) {
+      const s = p.spinner();
+      s.start("Testing database connection...");
+      try {
+        const { createDb } = await import("@paperclipai/db");
+        const db = createDb(database.connectionString);
+        await db.execute("SELECT 1");
+        s.stop("Database connection successful");
+      } catch {
+        s.stop(pc.yellow("Could not connect to database — you can fix this later with `paperclipai doctor`"));
+      }
+    }
+
+    p.log.step(pc.bold("LLM Provider"));
+    llm = await promptLlm();
+
+    if (llm?.apiKey) {
+      const s = p.spinner();
+      s.start("Validating API key...");
+      try {
+        if (llm.provider === "claude") {
+          const res = await fetch("https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages", {
+            method: "POST",
+            headers: {
+              "x-api-key": llm.apiKey,
+              "anthropic-version": "2023-06-01",
+              "content-type": "application/json",
+            },
+            body: JSON.stringify({
+              model: "claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929",
+              max_tokens: 1,
+              messages: [{ role: "user", content: "hi" }],
+            }),
+          });
+          if (res.ok || res.status === 400) {
+            s.stop("API key is valid");
+          } else if (res.status === 401) {
+            s.stop(pc.yellow("API key appears invalid — you can update it later"));
+          } else {
+            s.stop(pc.yellow("Could not validate API key — continuing anyway"));
+          }
+        } else {
+          const res = await fetch("https://api.openai.com/v1/models", {
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${llm.apiKey}` },
+          });
+          if (res.ok) {
+            s.stop("API key is valid");
+          } else if (res.status === 401) {
+            s.stop(pc.yellow("API key appears invalid — you can update it later"));
+          } else {
+            s.stop(pc.yellow("Could not validate API key — continuing anyway"));
+          }
+        }
+      } catch {
+        s.stop(pc.yellow("Could not reach API — continuing anyway"));
+      }
+    }
+
+    p.log.step(pc.bold("Logging"));
+    logging = await promptLogging();
+
+    p.log.step(pc.bold("Server"));
+    ({ server, auth } = await promptServer({ currentServer: server, currentAuth: auth }));
+
+    p.log.step(pc.bold("Storage"));
+    storage = await promptStorage(storage);
+
+    p.log.step(pc.bold("Secrets"));
+    const secretsDefaults = defaultSecretsConfig();
+    secrets = {
+      provider: secrets.provider ?? secretsDefaults.provider,
+      strictMode: secrets.strictMode ?? secretsDefaults.strictMode,
+      localEncrypted: {
+        keyFilePath: secrets.localEncrypted?.keyFilePath ?? secretsDefaults.localEncrypted.keyFilePath,
+      },
+    };
+    p.log.message(
+      pc.dim(
+        `Using defaults: provider=${secrets.provider}, strictMode=${secrets.strictMode}, keyFile=${secrets.localEncrypted.keyFilePath}`,
+      ),
+    );
+  } else {
+    p.log.step(pc.bold("Quickstart"));
+    p.log.message(pc.dim("Using quickstart defaults."));
+    if (usedEnvKeys.length > 0) {
+      p.log.message(pc.dim(`Environment-aware defaults active (${usedEnvKeys.length} env var(s) detected).`));
+    } else {
+      p.log.message(
+        pc.dim("No environment overrides detected: embedded database, file storage, local encrypted secrets."),
+      );
+    }
+    for (const ignored of ignoredEnvKeys) {
+      p.log.message(pc.dim(`Ignored ${ignored.key}: ${ignored.reason}`));
+    }
+  }
+
+  const jwtSecret = ensureAgentJwtSecret(configPath);
+  const envFilePath = resolveAgentJwtEnvFile(configPath);
+  if (jwtSecret.created) {
+    p.log.success(`Created ${pc.cyan("PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET")} in ${pc.dim(envFilePath)}`);
+  } else if (process.env.PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET?.trim()) {
+    p.log.info(`Using existing ${pc.cyan("PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET")} from environment`);
+  } else {
+    p.log.info(`Using existing ${pc.cyan("PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET")} in ${pc.dim(envFilePath)}`);
+  }
+
+  const config: PaperclipConfig = {
+    $meta: {
+      version: 1,
+      updatedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
+      source: "onboard",
+    },
+    ...(llm && { llm }),
+    database,
+    logging,
+    server,
+    auth,
+    storage,
+    secrets,
+  };
+
+  const keyResult = ensureLocalSecretsKeyFile(config, configPath);
+  if (keyResult.status === "created") {
+    p.log.success(`Created local secrets key file at ${pc.dim(keyResult.path)}`);
+  } else if (keyResult.status === "existing") {
+    p.log.message(pc.dim(`Using existing local secrets key file at ${keyResult.path}`));
+  }
+
+  writeConfig(config, opts.config);
+
+  p.note(
+    [
+      `Database: ${database.mode}`,
+      llm ? `LLM: ${llm.provider}` : "LLM: not configured",
+      `Logging: ${logging.mode} -> ${logging.logDir}`,
+      `Server: ${server.deploymentMode}/${server.exposure} @ ${server.host}:${server.port}`,
+      `Allowed hosts: ${server.allowedHostnames.length > 0 ? server.allowedHostnames.join(", ") : "(loopback only)"}`,
+      `Auth URL mode: ${auth.baseUrlMode}${auth.publicBaseUrl ? ` (${auth.publicBaseUrl})` : ""}`,
+      `Storage: ${storage.provider}`,
+      `Secrets: ${secrets.provider} (strict mode ${secrets.strictMode ? "on" : "off"})`,
+      "Agent auth: PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET configured",
+    ].join("\n"),
+    "Configuration saved",
+  );
+
+  p.note(
+    [
+      `Run: ${pc.cyan("paperclipai run")}`,
+      `Reconfigure later: ${pc.cyan("paperclipai configure")}`,
+      `Diagnose setup: ${pc.cyan("paperclipai doctor")}`,
+    ].join("\n"),
+    "Next commands",
+  );
+
+  if (canCreateBootstrapInviteImmediately({ database, server })) {
+    p.log.step("Generating bootstrap CEO invite");
+    await bootstrapCeoInvite({ config: configPath });
+  }
+
+  let shouldRunNow = opts.run === true || opts.yes === true;
+  if (!shouldRunNow && !opts.invokedByRun && process.stdin.isTTY && process.stdout.isTTY) {
+    const answer = await p.confirm({
+      message: "Start Paperclip now?",
+      initialValue: true,
+    });
+    if (!p.isCancel(answer)) {
+      shouldRunNow = answer;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (shouldRunNow && !opts.invokedByRun) {
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_OPEN_ON_LISTEN = "true";
+    const { runCommand } = await import("./run.js");
+    await runCommand({ config: configPath, repair: true, yes: true });
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (server.deploymentMode === "authenticated" && database.mode === "embedded-postgres") {
+    p.log.info(
+      [
+        "Bootstrap CEO invite will be created after the server starts.",
+        `Next: ${pc.cyan("paperclipai run")}`,
+        `Then: ${pc.cyan("paperclipai auth bootstrap-ceo")}`,
+      ].join("\n"),
+    );
+  }
+
+  p.outro("You're all set!");
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/run.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { fileURLToPath, pathToFileURL } from "node:url";
+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import pc from "picocolors";
+import { bootstrapCeoInvite } from "./auth-bootstrap-ceo.js";
+import { onboard } from "./onboard.js";
+import { doctor } from "./doctor.js";
+import { loadPaperclipEnvFile } from "../config/env.js";
+import { configExists, resolveConfigPath } from "../config/store.js";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { readConfig } from "../config/store.js";
+import {
+  describeLocalInstancePaths,
+  resolvePaperclipHomeDir,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "../config/home.js";
+
+interface RunOptions {
+  config?: string;
+  instance?: string;
+  repair?: boolean;
+  yes?: boolean;
+}
+
+interface StartedServer {
+  apiUrl: string;
+  databaseUrl: string;
+  host: string;
+  listenPort: number;
+}
+
+export async function runCommand(opts: RunOptions): Promise<void> {
+  const instanceId = resolvePaperclipInstanceId(opts.instance);
+  process.env.PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID = instanceId;
+
+  const homeDir = resolvePaperclipHomeDir();
+  fs.mkdirSync(homeDir, { recursive: true });
+
+  const paths = describeLocalInstancePaths(instanceId);
+  fs.mkdirSync(paths.instanceRoot, { recursive: true });
+
+  const configPath = resolveConfigPath(opts.config);
+  process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG = configPath;
+  loadPaperclipEnvFile(configPath);
+
+  p.intro(pc.bgCyan(pc.black(" paperclipai run ")));
+  p.log.message(pc.dim(`Home: ${paths.homeDir}`));
+  p.log.message(pc.dim(`Instance: ${paths.instanceId}`));
+  p.log.message(pc.dim(`Config: ${configPath}`));
+
+  if (!configExists(configPath)) {
+    if (!process.stdin.isTTY || !process.stdout.isTTY) {
+      p.log.error("No config found and terminal is non-interactive.");
+      p.log.message(`Run ${pc.cyan("paperclipai onboard")} once, then retry ${pc.cyan("paperclipai run")}.`);
+      process.exit(1);
+    }
+
+    p.log.step("No config found. Starting onboarding...");
+    await onboard({ config: configPath, invokedByRun: true });
+  }
+
+  p.log.step("Running doctor checks...");
+  const summary = await doctor({
+    config: configPath,
+    repair: opts.repair ?? true,
+    yes: opts.yes ?? true,
+  });
+
+  if (summary.failed > 0) {
+    p.log.error("Doctor found blocking issues. Not starting server.");
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  const config = readConfig(configPath);
+  if (!config) {
+    p.log.error(`No config found at ${configPath}.`);
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  p.log.step("Starting Paperclip server...");
+  const startedServer = await importServerEntry();
+
+  if (shouldGenerateBootstrapInviteAfterStart(config)) {
+    p.log.step("Generating bootstrap CEO invite");
+    await bootstrapCeoInvite({
+      config: configPath,
+      dbUrl: startedServer.databaseUrl,
+      baseUrl: resolveBootstrapInviteBaseUrl(config, startedServer),
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+function resolveBootstrapInviteBaseUrl(
+  config: PaperclipConfig,
+  startedServer: StartedServer,
+): string {
+  const explicitBaseUrl =
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_PUBLIC_URL ??
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_AUTH_PUBLIC_BASE_URL ??
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_URL ??
+    process.env.BETTER_AUTH_BASE_URL ??
+    (config.auth.baseUrlMode === "explicit" ? config.auth.publicBaseUrl : undefined);
+
+  if (typeof explicitBaseUrl === "string" && explicitBaseUrl.trim().length > 0) {
+    return explicitBaseUrl.trim().replace(/\/+$/, "");
+  }
+
+  return startedServer.apiUrl.replace(/\/api$/, "");
+}
+
+function formatError(err: unknown): string {
+  if (err instanceof Error) {
+    if (err.message && err.message.trim().length > 0) return err.message;
+    return err.name;
+  }
+  if (typeof err === "string") return err;
+  try {
+    return JSON.stringify(err);
+  } catch {
+    return String(err);
+  }
+}
+
+function isModuleNotFoundError(err: unknown): boolean {
+  if (!(err instanceof Error)) return false;
+  const code = (err as { code?: unknown }).code;
+  if (code === "ERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND") return true;
+  return err.message.includes("Cannot find module");
+}
+
+function getMissingModuleSpecifier(err: unknown): string | null {
+  if (!(err instanceof Error)) return null;
+  const packageMatch = err.message.match(/Cannot find package '([^']+)' imported from/);
+  if (packageMatch?.[1]) return packageMatch[1];
+  const moduleMatch = err.message.match(/Cannot find module '([^']+)'/);
+  if (moduleMatch?.[1]) return moduleMatch[1];
+  return null;
+}
+
+function maybeEnableUiDevMiddleware(entrypoint: string): void {
+  if (process.env.PAPERCLIP_UI_DEV_MIDDLEWARE !== undefined) return;
+  const normalized = entrypoint.replaceAll("\\", "/");
+  if (normalized.endsWith("/server/src/index.ts") || normalized.endsWith("@paperclipai/server/src/index.ts")) {
+    process.env.PAPERCLIP_UI_DEV_MIDDLEWARE = "true";
+  }
+}
+
+async function importServerEntry(): Promise<StartedServer> {
+  // Dev mode: try local workspace path (monorepo with tsx)
+  const projectRoot = path.resolve(path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), "../../..");
+  const devEntry = path.resolve(projectRoot, "server/src/index.ts");
+  if (fs.existsSync(devEntry)) {
+    maybeEnableUiDevMiddleware(devEntry);
+    const mod = await import(pathToFileURL(devEntry).href);
+    return await startServerFromModule(mod, devEntry);
+  }
+
+  // Production mode: import the published @paperclipai/server package
+  try {
+    const mod = await import("@paperclipai/server");
+    return await startServerFromModule(mod, "@paperclipai/server");
+  } catch (err) {
+    const missingSpecifier = getMissingModuleSpecifier(err);
+    const missingServerEntrypoint = !missingSpecifier || missingSpecifier === "@paperclipai/server";
+    if (isModuleNotFoundError(err) && missingServerEntrypoint) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `Could not locate a Paperclip server entrypoint.\n` +
+          `Tried: ${devEntry}, @paperclipai/server\n` +
+          `${formatError(err)}`,
+      );
+    }
+    throw new Error(
+      `Paperclip server failed to start.\n` +
+        `${formatError(err)}`,
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+function shouldGenerateBootstrapInviteAfterStart(config: PaperclipConfig): boolean {
+  return config.server.deploymentMode === "authenticated" && config.database.mode === "embedded-postgres";
+}
+
+async function startServerFromModule(mod: unknown, label: string): Promise<StartedServer> {
+  const startServer = (mod as { startServer?: () => Promise<StartedServer> }).startServer;
+  if (typeof startServer !== "function") {
+    throw new Error(`Paperclip server entrypoint did not export startServer(): ${label}`);
+  }
+  return await startServer();
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/worktree-lib.ts

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+import { randomInt } from "node:crypto";
+import path from "node:path";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { expandHomePrefix } from "../config/home.js";
+
+export const DEFAULT_WORKTREE_HOME = "~/.paperclip-worktrees";
+export const WORKTREE_SEED_MODES = ["minimal", "full"] as const;
+
+export type WorktreeSeedMode = (typeof WORKTREE_SEED_MODES)[number];
+
+export type WorktreeSeedPlan = {
+  mode: WorktreeSeedMode;
+  excludedTables: string[];
+  nullifyColumns: Record<string, string[]>;
+};
+
+const MINIMAL_WORKTREE_EXCLUDED_TABLES = [
+  "activity_log",
+  "agent_runtime_state",
+  "agent_task_sessions",
+  "agent_wakeup_requests",
+  "cost_events",
+  "heartbeat_run_events",
+  "heartbeat_runs",
+  "workspace_runtime_services",
+];
+
+const MINIMAL_WORKTREE_NULLIFIED_COLUMNS: Record<string, string[]> = {
+  issues: ["checkout_run_id", "execution_run_id"],
+};
+
+export type WorktreeLocalPaths = {
+  cwd: string;
+  repoConfigDir: string;
+  configPath: string;
+  envPath: string;
+  homeDir: string;
+  instanceId: string;
+  instanceRoot: string;
+  contextPath: string;
+  embeddedPostgresDataDir: string;
+  backupDir: string;
+  logDir: string;
+  secretsKeyFilePath: string;
+  storageDir: string;
+};
+
+export type WorktreeUiBranding = {
+  name: string;
+  color: string;
+};
+
+export function isWorktreeSeedMode(value: string): value is WorktreeSeedMode {
+  return (WORKTREE_SEED_MODES as readonly string[]).includes(value);
+}
+
+export function resolveWorktreeSeedPlan(mode: WorktreeSeedMode): WorktreeSeedPlan {
+  if (mode === "full") {
+    return {
+      mode,
+      excludedTables: [],
+      nullifyColumns: {},
+    };
+  }
+  return {
+    mode,
+    excludedTables: [...MINIMAL_WORKTREE_EXCLUDED_TABLES],
+    nullifyColumns: {
+      ...MINIMAL_WORKTREE_NULLIFIED_COLUMNS,
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+function nonEmpty(value: string | null | undefined): string | null {
+  return typeof value === "string" && value.trim().length > 0 ? value.trim() : null;
+}
+
+function isLoopbackHost(hostname: string): boolean {
+  const value = hostname.trim().toLowerCase();
+  return value === "127.0.0.1" || value === "localhost" || value === "::1";
+}
+
+export function sanitizeWorktreeInstanceId(rawValue: string): string {
+  const trimmed = rawValue.trim().toLowerCase();
+  const normalized = trimmed
+    .replace(/[^a-z0-9_-]+/g, "-")
+    .replace(/-+/g, "-")
+    .replace(/^[-_]+|[-_]+$/g, "");
+  return normalized || "worktree";
+}
+
+export function resolveSuggestedWorktreeName(cwd: string, explicitName?: string): string {
+  return nonEmpty(explicitName) ?? path.basename(path.resolve(cwd));
+}
+
+function hslComponentToHex(n: number): string {
+  return Math.round(Math.max(0, Math.min(255, n)))
+    .toString(16)
+    .padStart(2, "0");
+}
+
+function hslToHex(hue: number, saturation: number, lightness: number): string {
+  const s = Math.max(0, Math.min(100, saturation)) / 100;
+  const l = Math.max(0, Math.min(100, lightness)) / 100;
+  const c = (1 - Math.abs((2 * l) - 1)) * s;
+  const h = ((hue % 360) + 360) % 360;
+  const x = c * (1 - Math.abs(((h / 60) % 2) - 1));
+  const m = l - (c / 2);
+
+  let r = 0;
+  let g = 0;
+  let b = 0;
+
+  if (h < 60) {
+    r = c;
+    g = x;
+  } else if (h < 120) {
+    r = x;
+    g = c;
+  } else if (h < 180) {
+    g = c;
+    b = x;
+  } else if (h < 240) {
+    g = x;
+    b = c;
+  } else if (h < 300) {
+    r = x;
+    b = c;
+  } else {
+    r = c;
+    b = x;
+  }
+
+  return `#${hslComponentToHex((r + m) * 255)}${hslComponentToHex((g + m) * 255)}${hslComponentToHex((b + m) * 255)}`;
+}
+
+export function generateWorktreeColor(): string {
+  return hslToHex(randomInt(0, 360), 68, 56);
+}
+
+export function resolveWorktreeLocalPaths(opts: {
+  cwd: string;
+  homeDir?: string;
+  instanceId: string;
+}): WorktreeLocalPaths {
+  const cwd = path.resolve(opts.cwd);
+  const homeDir = path.resolve(expandHomePrefix(opts.homeDir ?? DEFAULT_WORKTREE_HOME));
+  const instanceRoot = path.resolve(homeDir, "instances", opts.instanceId);
+  const repoConfigDir = path.resolve(cwd, ".paperclip");
+  return {
+    cwd,
+    repoConfigDir,
+    configPath: path.resolve(repoConfigDir, "config.json"),
+    envPath: path.resolve(repoConfigDir, ".env"),
+    homeDir,
+    instanceId: opts.instanceId,
+    instanceRoot,
+    contextPath: path.resolve(homeDir, "context.json"),
+    embeddedPostgresDataDir: path.resolve(instanceRoot, "db"),
+    backupDir: path.resolve(instanceRoot, "data", "backups"),
+    logDir: path.resolve(instanceRoot, "logs"),
+    secretsKeyFilePath: path.resolve(instanceRoot, "secrets", "master.key"),
+    storageDir: path.resolve(instanceRoot, "data", "storage"),
+  };
+}
+
+export function rewriteLocalUrlPort(rawUrl: string | undefined, port: number): string | undefined {
+  if (!rawUrl) return undefined;
+  try {
+    const parsed = new URL(rawUrl);
+    if (!isLoopbackHost(parsed.hostname)) return rawUrl;
+    parsed.port = String(port);
+    return parsed.toString();
+  } catch {
+    return rawUrl;
+  }
+}
+
+export function buildWorktreeConfig(input: {
+  sourceConfig: PaperclipConfig | null;
+  paths: WorktreeLocalPaths;
+  serverPort: number;
+  databasePort: number;
+  now?: Date;
+}): PaperclipConfig {
+  const { sourceConfig, paths, serverPort, databasePort } = input;
+  const nowIso = (input.now ?? new Date()).toISOString();
+
+  const source = sourceConfig;
+  const authPublicBaseUrl = rewriteLocalUrlPort(source?.auth.publicBaseUrl, serverPort);
+
+  return {
+    $meta: {
+      version: 1,
+      updatedAt: nowIso,
+      source: "configure",
+    },
+    ...(source?.llm ? { llm: source.llm } : {}),
+    database: {
+      mode: "embedded-postgres",
+      embeddedPostgresDataDir: paths.embeddedPostgresDataDir,
+      embeddedPostgresPort: databasePort,
+      backup: {
+        enabled: source?.database.backup.enabled ?? true,
+        intervalMinutes: source?.database.backup.intervalMinutes ?? 60,
+        retentionDays: source?.database.backup.retentionDays ?? 30,
+        dir: paths.backupDir,
+      },
+    },
+    logging: {
+      mode: source?.logging.mode ?? "file",
+      logDir: paths.logDir,
+    },
+    server: {
+      deploymentMode: source?.server.deploymentMode ?? "local_trusted",
+      exposure: source?.server.exposure ?? "private",
+      host: source?.server.host ?? "127.0.0.1",
+      port: serverPort,
+      allowedHostnames: source?.server.allowedHostnames ?? [],
+      serveUi: source?.server.serveUi ?? true,
+    },
+    auth: {
+      baseUrlMode: source?.auth.baseUrlMode ?? "auto",
+      ...(authPublicBaseUrl ? { publicBaseUrl: authPublicBaseUrl } : {}),
+      disableSignUp: source?.auth.disableSignUp ?? false,
+    },
+    storage: {
+      provider: source?.storage.provider ?? "local_disk",
+      localDisk: {
+        baseDir: paths.storageDir,
+      },
+      s3: {
+        bucket: source?.storage.s3.bucket ?? "paperclip",
+        region: source?.storage.s3.region ?? "us-east-1",
+        endpoint: source?.storage.s3.endpoint,
+        prefix: source?.storage.s3.prefix ?? "",
+        forcePathStyle: source?.storage.s3.forcePathStyle ?? false,
+      },
+    },
+    secrets: {
+      provider: source?.secrets.provider ?? "local_encrypted",
+      strictMode: source?.secrets.strictMode ?? false,
+      localEncrypted: {
+        keyFilePath: paths.secretsKeyFilePath,
+      },
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+export function buildWorktreeEnvEntries(
+  paths: WorktreeLocalPaths,
+  branding?: WorktreeUiBranding,
+): Record<string, string> {
+  return {
+    PAPERCLIP_HOME: paths.homeDir,
+    PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID: paths.instanceId,
+    PAPERCLIP_CONFIG: paths.configPath,
+    PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT: paths.contextPath,
+    PAPERCLIP_IN_WORKTREE: "true",
+    ...(branding?.name ? { PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_NAME: branding.name } : {}),
+    ...(branding?.color ? { PAPERCLIP_WORKTREE_COLOR: branding.color } : {}),
+  };
+}
+
+function shellEscape(value: string): string {
+  return `'${value.replaceAll("'", `'\"'\"'`)}'`;
+}
+
+export function formatShellExports(entries: Record<string, string>): string {
+  return Object.entries(entries)
+    .filter(([, value]) => typeof value === "string" && value.trim().length > 0)
+    .map(([key, value]) => `export ${key}=${shellEscape(value)}`)
+    .join("\n");
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/commands/worktree-merge-history-lib.ts

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+import {
+  agents,
+  assets,
+  documentRevisions,
+  goals,
+  issueAttachments,
+  issueComments,
+  issueDocuments,
+  issues,
+  projects,
+  projectWorkspaces,
+} from "@paperclipai/db";
+
+type IssueRow = typeof issues.$inferSelect;
+type CommentRow = typeof issueComments.$inferSelect;
+type AgentRow = typeof agents.$inferSelect;
+type ProjectRow = typeof projects.$inferSelect;
+type ProjectWorkspaceRow = typeof projectWorkspaces.$inferSelect;
+type GoalRow = typeof goals.$inferSelect;
+type IssueDocumentLinkRow = typeof issueDocuments.$inferSelect;
+type DocumentRevisionTableRow = typeof documentRevisions.$inferSelect;
+type IssueAttachmentTableRow = typeof issueAttachments.$inferSelect;
+type AssetRow = typeof assets.$inferSelect;
+
+export const WORKTREE_MERGE_SCOPES = ["issues", "comments"] as const;
+export type WorktreeMergeScope = (typeof WORKTREE_MERGE_SCOPES)[number];
+
+export type ImportAdjustment =
+  | "clear_assignee_agent"
+  | "clear_project"
+  | "clear_project_workspace"
+  | "clear_goal"
+  | "clear_author_agent"
+  | "coerce_in_progress_to_todo"
+  | "clear_document_agent"
+  | "clear_document_revision_agent"
+  | "clear_attachment_agent";
+
+export type IssueMergeAction = "skip_existing" | "insert";
+export type CommentMergeAction = "skip_existing" | "skip_missing_parent" | "insert";
+
+export type PlannedIssueInsert = {
+  source: IssueRow;
+  action: "insert";
+  previewIssueNumber: number;
+  previewIdentifier: string;
+  targetStatus: string;
+  targetAssigneeAgentId: string | null;
+  targetCreatedByAgentId: string | null;
+  targetProjectId: string | null;
+  targetProjectWorkspaceId: string | null;
+  targetGoalId: string | null;
+  projectResolution: "preserved" | "cleared" | "mapped" | "imported";
+  mappedProjectName: string | null;
+  adjustments: ImportAdjustment[];
+};
+
+export type PlannedIssueSkip = {
+  source: IssueRow;
+  action: "skip_existing";
+  driftKeys: string[];
+};
+
+export type PlannedCommentInsert = {
+  source: CommentRow;
+  action: "insert";
+  targetAuthorAgentId: string | null;
+  adjustments: ImportAdjustment[];
+};
+
+export type PlannedCommentSkip = {
+  source: CommentRow;
+  action: "skip_existing" | "skip_missing_parent";
+};
+
+export type IssueDocumentRow = {
+  id: IssueDocumentLinkRow["id"];
+  companyId: IssueDocumentLinkRow["companyId"];
+  issueId: IssueDocumentLinkRow["issueId"];
+  documentId: IssueDocumentLinkRow["documentId"];
+  key: IssueDocumentLinkRow["key"];
+  linkCreatedAt: IssueDocumentLinkRow["createdAt"];
+  linkUpdatedAt: IssueDocumentLinkRow["updatedAt"];
+  title: string | null;
+  format: string;
+  latestBody: string;
+  latestRevisionId: string | null;
+  latestRevisionNumber: number;
+  createdByAgentId: string | null;
+  createdByUserId: string | null;
+  updatedByAgentId: string | null;
+  updatedByUserId: string | null;
+  documentCreatedAt: Date;
+  documentUpdatedAt: Date;
+};
+
+export type DocumentRevisionRow = {
+  id: DocumentRevisionTableRow["id"];
+  companyId: DocumentRevisionTableRow["companyId"];
+  documentId: DocumentRevisionTableRow["documentId"];
+  revisionNumber: DocumentRevisionTableRow["revisionNumber"];
+  body: DocumentRevisionTableRow["body"];
+  changeSummary: DocumentRevisionTableRow["changeSummary"];
+  createdByAgentId: string | null;
+  createdByUserId: string | null;
+  createdAt: Date;
+};
+
+export type IssueAttachmentRow = {
+  id: IssueAttachmentTableRow["id"];
+  companyId: IssueAttachmentTableRow["companyId"];
+  issueId: IssueAttachmentTableRow["issueId"];
+  issueCommentId: IssueAttachmentTableRow["issueCommentId"];
+  assetId: IssueAttachmentTableRow["assetId"];
+  provider: AssetRow["provider"];
+  objectKey: AssetRow["objectKey"];
+  contentType: AssetRow["contentType"];
+  byteSize: AssetRow["byteSize"];
+  sha256: AssetRow["sha256"];
+  originalFilename: AssetRow["originalFilename"];
+  createdByAgentId: string | null;
+  createdByUserId: string | null;
+  assetCreatedAt: Date;
+  assetUpdatedAt: Date;
+  attachmentCreatedAt: Date;
+  attachmentUpdatedAt: Date;
+};
+
+export type PlannedDocumentRevisionInsert = {
+  source: DocumentRevisionRow;
+  targetRevisionNumber: number;
+  targetCreatedByAgentId: string | null;
+  adjustments: ImportAdjustment[];
+};
+
+export type PlannedIssueDocumentInsert = {
+  source: IssueDocumentRow;
+  action: "insert";
+  targetCreatedByAgentId: string | null;
+  targetUpdatedByAgentId: string | null;
+  latestRevisionId: string | null;
+  latestRevisionNumber: number;
+  revisionsToInsert: PlannedDocumentRevisionInsert[];
+  adjustments: ImportAdjustment[];
+};
+
+export type PlannedIssueDocumentMerge = {
+  source: IssueDocumentRow;
+  action: "merge_existing";
+  targetCreatedByAgentId: string | null;
+  targetUpdatedByAgentId: string | null;
+  latestRevisionId: string | null;
+  latestRevisionNumber: number;
+  revisionsToInsert: PlannedDocumentRevisionInsert[];
+  adjustments: ImportAdjustment[];
+};
+
+export type PlannedIssueDocumentSkip = {
+  source: IssueDocumentRow;
+  action: "skip_existing" | "skip_missing_parent" | "skip_conflicting_key";
+};
+
+export type PlannedAttachmentInsert = {
+  source: IssueAttachmentRow;
+  action: "insert";
+  targetIssueCommentId: string | null;
+  targetCreatedByAgentId: string | null;
+  adjustments: ImportAdjustment[];
+};
+
+export type PlannedAttachmentSkip = {
+  source: IssueAttachmentRow;
+  action: "skip_existing" | "skip_missing_parent";
+};
+
+export type PlannedProjectImport = {
+  source: ProjectRow;
+  targetLeadAgentId: string | null;
+  targetGoalId: string | null;
+  workspaces: ProjectWorkspaceRow[];
+};
+
+export type WorktreeMergePlan = {
+  companyId: string;
+  companyName: string;
+  issuePrefix: string;
+  previewIssueCounterStart: number;
+  scopes: WorktreeMergeScope[];
+  projectImports: PlannedProjectImport[];
+  issuePlans: Array<PlannedIssueInsert | PlannedIssueSkip>;
+  commentPlans: Array<PlannedCommentInsert | PlannedCommentSkip>;
+  documentPlans: Array<PlannedIssueDocumentInsert | PlannedIssueDocumentMerge | PlannedIssueDocumentSkip>;
+  attachmentPlans: Array<PlannedAttachmentInsert | PlannedAttachmentSkip>;
+  counts: {
+    projectsToImport: number;
+    issuesToInsert: number;
+    issuesExisting: number;
+    issueDrift: number;
+    commentsToInsert: number;
+    commentsExisting: number;
+    commentsMissingParent: number;
+    documentsToInsert: number;
+    documentsToMerge: number;
+    documentsExisting: number;
+    documentsConflictingKey: number;
+    documentsMissingParent: number;
+    documentRevisionsToInsert: number;
+    attachmentsToInsert: number;
+    attachmentsExisting: number;
+    attachmentsMissingParent: number;
+  };
+  adjustments: Record<ImportAdjustment, number>;
+};
+
+function compareIssueCoreFields(source: IssueRow, target: IssueRow): string[] {
+  const driftKeys: string[] = [];
+  if (source.title !== target.title) driftKeys.push("title");
+  if ((source.description ?? null) !== (target.description ?? null)) driftKeys.push("description");
+  if (source.status !== target.status) driftKeys.push("status");
+  if (source.priority !== target.priority) driftKeys.push("priority");
+  if ((source.parentId ?? null) !== (target.parentId ?? null)) driftKeys.push("parentId");
+  if ((source.projectId ?? null) !== (target.projectId ?? null)) driftKeys.push("projectId");
+  if ((source.projectWorkspaceId ?? null) !== (target.projectWorkspaceId ?? null)) driftKeys.push("projectWorkspaceId");
+  if ((source.goalId ?? null) !== (target.goalId ?? null)) driftKeys.push("goalId");
+  if ((source.assigneeAgentId ?? null) !== (target.assigneeAgentId ?? null)) driftKeys.push("assigneeAgentId");
+  if ((source.assigneeUserId ?? null) !== (target.assigneeUserId ?? null)) driftKeys.push("assigneeUserId");
+  return driftKeys;
+}
+
+function incrementAdjustment(
+  counts: Record<ImportAdjustment, number>,
+  adjustment: ImportAdjustment,
+): void {
+  counts[adjustment] += 1;
+}
+
+function groupBy<T>(rows: T[], keyFor: (row: T) => string): Map<string, T[]> {
+  const out = new Map<string, T[]>();
+  for (const row of rows) {
+    const key = keyFor(row);
+    const existing = out.get(key);
+    if (existing) {
+      existing.push(row);
+    } else {
+      out.set(key, [row]);
+    }
+  }
+  return out;
+}
+
+function sameDate(left: Date, right: Date): boolean {
+  return left.getTime() === right.getTime();
+}
+
+function sortDocumentRows(rows: IssueDocumentRow[]): IssueDocumentRow[] {
+  return [...rows].sort((left, right) => {
+    const createdDelta = left.documentCreatedAt.getTime() - right.documentCreatedAt.getTime();
+    if (createdDelta !== 0) return createdDelta;
+    const linkDelta = left.linkCreatedAt.getTime() - right.linkCreatedAt.getTime();
+    if (linkDelta !== 0) return linkDelta;
+    return left.documentId.localeCompare(right.documentId);
+  });
+}
+
+function sortDocumentRevisions(rows: DocumentRevisionRow[]): DocumentRevisionRow[] {
+  return [...rows].sort((left, right) => {
+    const revisionDelta = left.revisionNumber - right.revisionNumber;
+    if (revisionDelta !== 0) return revisionDelta;
+    const createdDelta = left.createdAt.getTime() - right.createdAt.getTime();
+    if (createdDelta !== 0) return createdDelta;
+    return left.id.localeCompare(right.id);
+  });
+}
+
+function sortAttachments(rows: IssueAttachmentRow[]): IssueAttachmentRow[] {
+  return [...rows].sort((left, right) => {
+    const createdDelta = left.attachmentCreatedAt.getTime() - right.attachmentCreatedAt.getTime();
+    if (createdDelta !== 0) return createdDelta;
+    return left.id.localeCompare(right.id);
+  });
+}
+
+function sortIssuesForImport(sourceIssues: IssueRow[]): IssueRow[] {
+  const byId = new Map(sourceIssues.map((issue) => [issue.id, issue]));
+  const memoDepth = new Map<string, number>();
+
+  const depthFor = (issue: IssueRow, stack = new Set<string>()): number => {
+    const memoized = memoDepth.get(issue.id);
+    if (memoized !== undefined) return memoized;
+    if (!issue.parentId) {
+      memoDepth.set(issue.id, 0);
+      return 0;
+    }
+    if (stack.has(issue.id)) {
+      memoDepth.set(issue.id, 0);
+      return 0;
+    }
+    const parent = byId.get(issue.parentId);
+    if (!parent) {
+      memoDepth.set(issue.id, 0);
+      return 0;
+    }
+    stack.add(issue.id);
+    const depth = depthFor(parent, stack) + 1;
+    stack.delete(issue.id);
+    memoDepth.set(issue.id, depth);
+    return depth;
+  };
+
+  return [...sourceIssues].sort((left, right) => {
+    const depthDelta = depthFor(left) - depthFor(right);
+    if (depthDelta !== 0) return depthDelta;
+    const createdDelta = left.createdAt.getTime() - right.createdAt.getTime();
+    if (createdDelta !== 0) return createdDelta;
+    return left.id.localeCompare(right.id);
+  });
+}
+
+export function parseWorktreeMergeScopes(rawValue: string | undefined): WorktreeMergeScope[] {
+  if (!rawValue || rawValue.trim().length === 0) {
+    return ["issues", "comments"];
+  }
+
+  const parsed = rawValue
+    .split(",")
+    .map((value) => value.trim().toLowerCase())
+    .filter((value): value is WorktreeMergeScope =>
+      (WORKTREE_MERGE_SCOPES as readonly string[]).includes(value),
+    );
+
+  if (parsed.length === 0) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Invalid scope "${rawValue}". Expected a comma-separated list of: ${WORKTREE_MERGE_SCOPES.join(", ")}.`,
+    );
+  }
+
+  return [...new Set(parsed)];
+}
+
+export function buildWorktreeMergePlan(input: {
+  companyId: string;
+  companyName: string;
+  issuePrefix: string;
+  previewIssueCounterStart: number;
+  scopes: WorktreeMergeScope[];
+  sourceIssues: IssueRow[];
+  targetIssues: IssueRow[];
+  sourceComments: CommentRow[];
+  targetComments: CommentRow[];
+  sourceProjects?: ProjectRow[];
+  sourceProjectWorkspaces?: ProjectWorkspaceRow[];
+  sourceDocuments?: IssueDocumentRow[];
+  targetDocuments?: IssueDocumentRow[];
+  sourceDocumentRevisions?: DocumentRevisionRow[];
+  targetDocumentRevisions?: DocumentRevisionRow[];
+  sourceAttachments?: IssueAttachmentRow[];
+  targetAttachments?: IssueAttachmentRow[];
+  targetAgents: AgentRow[];
+  targetProjects: ProjectRow[];
+  targetProjectWorkspaces: ProjectWorkspaceRow[];
+  targetGoals: GoalRow[];
+  importProjectIds?: Iterable<string>;
+  projectIdOverrides?: Record<string, string | null | undefined>;
+}): WorktreeMergePlan {
+  const targetIssuesById = new Map(input.targetIssues.map((issue) => [issue.id, issue]));
+  const targetCommentIds = new Set(input.targetComments.map((comment) => comment.id));
+  const targetAgentIds = new Set(input.targetAgents.map((agent) => agent.id));
+  const targetProjectIds = new Set(input.targetProjects.map((project) => project.id));
+  const targetProjectsById = new Map(input.targetProjects.map((project) => [project.id, project]));
+  const targetProjectWorkspaceIds = new Set(input.targetProjectWorkspaces.map((workspace) => workspace.id));
+  const targetGoalIds = new Set(input.targetGoals.map((goal) => goal.id));
+  const sourceProjectsById = new Map((input.sourceProjects ?? []).map((project) => [project.id, project]));
+  const sourceProjectWorkspaces = input.sourceProjectWorkspaces ?? [];
+  const sourceProjectWorkspacesByProjectId = groupBy(sourceProjectWorkspaces, (workspace) => workspace.projectId);
+  const importProjectIds = new Set(input.importProjectIds ?? []);
+  const scopes = new Set(input.scopes);
+
+  const adjustmentCounts: Record<ImportAdjustment, number> = {
+    clear_assignee_agent: 0,
+    clear_project: 0,
+    clear_project_workspace: 0,
+    clear_goal: 0,
+    clear_author_agent: 0,
+    coerce_in_progress_to_todo: 0,
+    clear_document_agent: 0,
+    clear_document_revision_agent: 0,
+    clear_attachment_agent: 0,
+  };
+
+  const projectImports: PlannedProjectImport[] = [];
+  for (const projectId of importProjectIds) {
+    if (targetProjectIds.has(projectId)) continue;
+    const sourceProject = sourceProjectsById.get(projectId);
+    if (!sourceProject) continue;
+    projectImports.push({
+      source: sourceProject,
+      targetLeadAgentId:
+        sourceProject.leadAgentId && targetAgentIds.has(sourceProject.leadAgentId)
+          ? sourceProject.leadAgentId
+          : null,
+      targetGoalId:
+        sourceProject.goalId && targetGoalIds.has(sourceProject.goalId)
+          ? sourceProject.goalId
+          : null,
+      workspaces: [...(sourceProjectWorkspacesByProjectId.get(projectId) ?? [])].sort((left, right) => {
+        const primaryDelta = Number(right.isPrimary) - Number(left.isPrimary);
+        if (primaryDelta !== 0) return primaryDelta;
+        const createdDelta = left.createdAt.getTime() - right.createdAt.getTime();
+        if (createdDelta !== 0) return createdDelta;
+        return left.id.localeCompare(right.id);
+      }),
+    });
+  }
+  const importedProjectWorkspaceIds = new Set(
+    projectImports.flatMap((project) => project.workspaces.map((workspace) => workspace.id)),
+  );
+
+  const issuePlans: Array<PlannedIssueInsert | PlannedIssueSkip> = [];
+  let nextPreviewIssueNumber = input.previewIssueCounterStart;
+  for (const issue of sortIssuesForImport(input.sourceIssues)) {
+    const existing = targetIssuesById.get(issue.id);
+    if (existing) {
+      issuePlans.push({
+        source: issue,
+        action: "skip_existing",
+        driftKeys: compareIssueCoreFields(issue, existing),
+      });
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    nextPreviewIssueNumber += 1;
+    const adjustments: ImportAdjustment[] = [];
+    const targetAssigneeAgentId =
+      issue.assigneeAgentId && targetAgentIds.has(issue.assigneeAgentId) ? issue.assigneeAgentId : null;
+    if (issue.assigneeAgentId && !targetAssigneeAgentId) {
+      adjustments.push("clear_assignee_agent");
+      incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "clear_assignee_agent");
+    }
+
+    const targetCreatedByAgentId =
+      issue.createdByAgentId && targetAgentIds.has(issue.createdByAgentId) ? issue.createdByAgentId : null;
+
+    let targetProjectId =
+      issue.projectId && targetProjectIds.has(issue.projectId) ? issue.projectId : null;
+    let projectResolution: PlannedIssueInsert["projectResolution"] = targetProjectId ? "preserved" : "cleared";
+    let mappedProjectName: string | null = null;
+    const overrideProjectId =
+      issue.projectId && input.projectIdOverrides
+        ? input.projectIdOverrides[issue.projectId] ?? null
+        : null;
+    if (!targetProjectId && overrideProjectId && targetProjectIds.has(overrideProjectId)) {
+      targetProjectId = overrideProjectId;
+      projectResolution = "mapped";
+      mappedProjectName = targetProjectsById.get(overrideProjectId)?.name ?? null;
+    }
+    if (!targetProjectId && issue.projectId && importProjectIds.has(issue.projectId)) {
+      const sourceProject = sourceProjectsById.get(issue.projectId);
+      if (sourceProject) {
+        targetProjectId = sourceProject.id;
+        projectResolution = "imported";
+        mappedProjectName = sourceProject.name;
+      }
+    }
+    if (issue.projectId && !targetProjectId) {
+      adjustments.push("clear_project");
+      incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "clear_project");
+    }
+
+    const targetProjectWorkspaceId =
+      targetProjectId
+      && targetProjectId === issue.projectId
+      && issue.projectWorkspaceId
+      && (targetProjectWorkspaceIds.has(issue.projectWorkspaceId)
+        || importedProjectWorkspaceIds.has(issue.projectWorkspaceId))
+        ? issue.projectWorkspaceId
+        : null;
+    if (issue.projectWorkspaceId && !targetProjectWorkspaceId) {
+      adjustments.push("clear_project_workspace");
+      incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "clear_project_workspace");
+    }
+
+    const targetGoalId =
+      issue.goalId && targetGoalIds.has(issue.goalId) ? issue.goalId : null;
+    if (issue.goalId && !targetGoalId) {
+      adjustments.push("clear_goal");
+      incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "clear_goal");
+    }
+
+    let targetStatus = issue.status;
+    if (
+      targetStatus === "in_progress"
+      && !targetAssigneeAgentId
+      && !(issue.assigneeUserId && issue.assigneeUserId.trim().length > 0)
+    ) {
+      targetStatus = "todo";
+      adjustments.push("coerce_in_progress_to_todo");
+      incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "coerce_in_progress_to_todo");
+    }
+
+    issuePlans.push({
+      source: issue,
+      action: "insert",
+      previewIssueNumber: nextPreviewIssueNumber,
+      previewIdentifier: `${input.issuePrefix}-${nextPreviewIssueNumber}`,
+      targetStatus,
+      targetAssigneeAgentId,
+      targetCreatedByAgentId,
+      targetProjectId,
+      targetProjectWorkspaceId,
+      targetGoalId,
+      projectResolution,
+      mappedProjectName,
+      adjustments,
+    });
+  }
+
+  const issueIdsAvailableAfterImport = new Set<string>([
+    ...input.targetIssues.map((issue) => issue.id),
+    ...issuePlans.filter((plan): plan is PlannedIssueInsert => plan.action === "insert").map((plan) => plan.source.id),
+  ]);
+
+  const commentPlans: Array<PlannedCommentInsert | PlannedCommentSkip> = [];
+  if (scopes.has("comments")) {
+    const sortedComments = [...input.sourceComments].sort((left, right) => {
+      const createdDelta = left.createdAt.getTime() - right.createdAt.getTime();
+      if (createdDelta !== 0) return createdDelta;
+      return left.id.localeCompare(right.id);
+    });
+
+    for (const comment of sortedComments) {
+      if (targetCommentIds.has(comment.id)) {
+        commentPlans.push({ source: comment, action: "skip_existing" });
+        continue;
+      }
+      if (!issueIdsAvailableAfterImport.has(comment.issueId)) {
+        commentPlans.push({ source: comment, action: "skip_missing_parent" });
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      const adjustments: ImportAdjustment[] = [];
+      const targetAuthorAgentId =
+        comment.authorAgentId && targetAgentIds.has(comment.authorAgentId) ? comment.authorAgentId : null;
+      if (comment.authorAgentId && !targetAuthorAgentId) {
+        adjustments.push("clear_author_agent");
+        incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "clear_author_agent");
+      }
+
+      commentPlans.push({
+        source: comment,
+        action: "insert",
+        targetAuthorAgentId,
+        adjustments,
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
+  const sourceDocuments = input.sourceDocuments ?? [];
+  const targetDocuments = input.targetDocuments ?? [];
+  const sourceDocumentRevisions = input.sourceDocumentRevisions ?? [];
+  const targetDocumentRevisions = input.targetDocumentRevisions ?? [];
+
+  const targetDocumentsById = new Map(targetDocuments.map((document) => [document.documentId, document]));
+  const targetDocumentsByIssueKey = new Map(targetDocuments.map((document) => [`${document.issueId}:${document.key}`, document]));
+  const sourceRevisionsByDocumentId = groupBy(sourceDocumentRevisions, (revision) => revision.documentId);
+  const targetRevisionsByDocumentId = groupBy(targetDocumentRevisions, (revision) => revision.documentId);
+  const commentIdsAvailableAfterImport = new Set<string>([
+    ...input.targetComments.map((comment) => comment.id),
+    ...commentPlans.filter((plan): plan is PlannedCommentInsert => plan.action === "insert").map((plan) => plan.source.id),
+  ]);
+
+  const documentPlans: Array<PlannedIssueDocumentInsert | PlannedIssueDocumentMerge | PlannedIssueDocumentSkip> = [];
+  for (const document of sortDocumentRows(sourceDocuments)) {
+    if (!issueIdsAvailableAfterImport.has(document.issueId)) {
+      documentPlans.push({ source: document, action: "skip_missing_parent" });
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    const existingDocument = targetDocumentsById.get(document.documentId);
+    const conflictingIssueKeyDocument = targetDocumentsByIssueKey.get(`${document.issueId}:${document.key}`);
+    if (!existingDocument && conflictingIssueKeyDocument && conflictingIssueKeyDocument.documentId !== document.documentId) {
+      documentPlans.push({ source: document, action: "skip_conflicting_key" });
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    const adjustments: ImportAdjustment[] = [];
+    const targetCreatedByAgentId =
+      document.createdByAgentId && targetAgentIds.has(document.createdByAgentId) ? document.createdByAgentId : null;
+    const targetUpdatedByAgentId =
+      document.updatedByAgentId && targetAgentIds.has(document.updatedByAgentId) ? document.updatedByAgentId : null;
+    if (
+      (document.createdByAgentId && !targetCreatedByAgentId)
+      || (document.updatedByAgentId && !targetUpdatedByAgentId)
+    ) {
+      adjustments.push("clear_document_agent");
+      incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "clear_document_agent");
+    }
+
+    const sourceRevisions = sortDocumentRevisions(sourceRevisionsByDocumentId.get(document.documentId) ?? []);
+    const targetRevisions = sortDocumentRevisions(targetRevisionsByDocumentId.get(document.documentId) ?? []);
+    const existingRevisionIds = new Set(targetRevisions.map((revision) => revision.id));
+    const usedRevisionNumbers = new Set(targetRevisions.map((revision) => revision.revisionNumber));
+    let nextRevisionNumber = targetRevisions.reduce(
+      (maxValue, revision) => Math.max(maxValue, revision.revisionNumber),
+      0,
+    ) + 1;
+
+    const targetRevisionNumberById = new Map<string, number>(
+      targetRevisions.map((revision) => [revision.id, revision.revisionNumber]),
+    );
+    const revisionsToInsert: PlannedDocumentRevisionInsert[] = [];
+
+    for (const revision of sourceRevisions) {
+      if (existingRevisionIds.has(revision.id)) continue;
+      let targetRevisionNumber = revision.revisionNumber;
+      if (usedRevisionNumbers.has(targetRevisionNumber)) {
+        while (usedRevisionNumbers.has(nextRevisionNumber)) {
+          nextRevisionNumber += 1;
+        }
+        targetRevisionNumber = nextRevisionNumber;
+        nextRevisionNumber += 1;
+      }
+      usedRevisionNumbers.add(targetRevisionNumber);
+      targetRevisionNumberById.set(revision.id, targetRevisionNumber);
+
+      const revisionAdjustments: ImportAdjustment[] = [];
+      const targetCreatedByAgentId =
+        revision.createdByAgentId && targetAgentIds.has(revision.createdByAgentId) ? revision.createdByAgentId : null;
+      if (revision.createdByAgentId && !targetCreatedByAgentId) {
+        revisionAdjustments.push("clear_document_revision_agent");
+        incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "clear_document_revision_agent");
+      }
+
+      revisionsToInsert.push({
+        source: revision,
+        targetRevisionNumber,
+        targetCreatedByAgentId,
+        adjustments: revisionAdjustments,
+      });
+    }
+
+    const latestRevisionId = document.latestRevisionId ?? existingDocument?.latestRevisionId ?? null;
+    const latestRevisionNumber =
+      (latestRevisionId ? targetRevisionNumberById.get(latestRevisionId) : undefined)
+      ?? document.latestRevisionNumber
+      ?? existingDocument?.latestRevisionNumber
+      ?? 0;
+
+    if (!existingDocument) {
+      documentPlans.push({
+        source: document,
+        action: "insert",
+        targetCreatedByAgentId,
+        targetUpdatedByAgentId,
+        latestRevisionId,
+        latestRevisionNumber,
+        revisionsToInsert,
+        adjustments,
+      });
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    const documentAlreadyMatches =
+      existingDocument.key === document.key
+      && existingDocument.title === document.title
+      && existingDocument.format === document.format
+      && existingDocument.latestBody === document.latestBody
+      && (existingDocument.latestRevisionId ?? null) === latestRevisionId
+      && existingDocument.latestRevisionNumber === latestRevisionNumber
+      && (existingDocument.updatedByAgentId ?? null) === targetUpdatedByAgentId
+      && (existingDocument.updatedByUserId ?? null) === (document.updatedByUserId ?? null)
+      && sameDate(existingDocument.documentUpdatedAt, document.documentUpdatedAt)
+      && sameDate(existingDocument.linkUpdatedAt, document.linkUpdatedAt)
+      && revisionsToInsert.length === 0;
+
+    if (documentAlreadyMatches) {
+      documentPlans.push({ source: document, action: "skip_existing" });
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    documentPlans.push({
+      source: document,
+      action: "merge_existing",
+      targetCreatedByAgentId,
+      targetUpdatedByAgentId,
+      latestRevisionId,
+      latestRevisionNumber,
+      revisionsToInsert,
+      adjustments,
+    });
+  }
+
+  const sourceAttachments = input.sourceAttachments ?? [];
+  const targetAttachmentIds = new Set((input.targetAttachments ?? []).map((attachment) => attachment.id));
+  const attachmentPlans: Array<PlannedAttachmentInsert | PlannedAttachmentSkip> = [];
+  for (const attachment of sortAttachments(sourceAttachments)) {
+    if (targetAttachmentIds.has(attachment.id)) {
+      attachmentPlans.push({ source: attachment, action: "skip_existing" });
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (!issueIdsAvailableAfterImport.has(attachment.issueId)) {
+      attachmentPlans.push({ source: attachment, action: "skip_missing_parent" });
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    const adjustments: ImportAdjustment[] = [];
+    const targetCreatedByAgentId =
+      attachment.createdByAgentId && targetAgentIds.has(attachment.createdByAgentId)
+        ? attachment.createdByAgentId
+        : null;
+    if (attachment.createdByAgentId && !targetCreatedByAgentId) {
+      adjustments.push("clear_attachment_agent");
+      incrementAdjustment(adjustmentCounts, "clear_attachment_agent");
+    }
+
+    attachmentPlans.push({
+      source: attachment,
+      action: "insert",
+      targetIssueCommentId:
+        attachment.issueCommentId && commentIdsAvailableAfterImport.has(attachment.issueCommentId)
+          ? attachment.issueCommentId
+          : null,
+      targetCreatedByAgentId,
+      adjustments,
+    });
+  }
+
+  const counts = {
+    projectsToImport: projectImports.length,
+    issuesToInsert: issuePlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "insert").length,
+    issuesExisting: issuePlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_existing").length,
+    issueDrift: issuePlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_existing" && plan.driftKeys.length > 0).length,
+    commentsToInsert: commentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "insert").length,
+    commentsExisting: commentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_existing").length,
+    commentsMissingParent: commentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_missing_parent").length,
+    documentsToInsert: documentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "insert").length,
+    documentsToMerge: documentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "merge_existing").length,
+    documentsExisting: documentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_existing").length,
+    documentsConflictingKey: documentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_conflicting_key").length,
+    documentsMissingParent: documentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_missing_parent").length,
+    documentRevisionsToInsert: documentPlans.reduce(
+      (sum, plan) =>
+        sum + (plan.action === "insert" || plan.action === "merge_existing" ? plan.revisionsToInsert.length : 0),
+      0,
+    ),
+    attachmentsToInsert: attachmentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "insert").length,
+    attachmentsExisting: attachmentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_existing").length,
+    attachmentsMissingParent: attachmentPlans.filter((plan) => plan.action === "skip_missing_parent").length,
+  };
+
+  return {
+    companyId: input.companyId,
+    companyName: input.companyName,
+    issuePrefix: input.issuePrefix,
+    previewIssueCounterStart: input.previewIssueCounterStart,
+    scopes: input.scopes,
+    projectImports,
+    issuePlans,
+    commentPlans,
+    documentPlans,
+    attachmentPlans,
+    counts,
+    adjustments: adjustmentCounts,
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/config/data-dir.ts

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+import path from "node:path";
+import {
+  expandHomePrefix,
+  resolveDefaultConfigPath,
+  resolveDefaultContextPath,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "./home.js";
+
+export interface DataDirOptionLike {
+  dataDir?: string;
+  config?: string;
+  context?: string;
+  instance?: string;
+}
+
+export interface DataDirCommandSupport {
+  hasConfigOption?: boolean;
+  hasContextOption?: boolean;
+}
+
+export function applyDataDirOverride(
+  options: DataDirOptionLike,
+  support: DataDirCommandSupport = {},
+): string | null {
+  const rawDataDir = options.dataDir?.trim();
+  if (!rawDataDir) return null;
+
+  const resolvedDataDir = path.resolve(expandHomePrefix(rawDataDir));
+  process.env.PAPERCLIP_HOME = resolvedDataDir;
+
+  if (support.hasConfigOption) {
+    const hasConfigOverride = Boolean(options.config?.trim()) || Boolean(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG?.trim());
+    if (!hasConfigOverride) {
+      const instanceId = resolvePaperclipInstanceId(options.instance);
+      process.env.PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID = instanceId;
+      process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG = resolveDefaultConfigPath(instanceId);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (support.hasContextOption) {
+    const hasContextOverride = Boolean(options.context?.trim()) || Boolean(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT?.trim());
+    if (!hasContextOverride) {
+      process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONTEXT = resolveDefaultContextPath();
+    }
+  }
+
+  return resolvedDataDir;
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/config/env.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { randomBytes } from "node:crypto";
+import { config as loadDotenv, parse as parseEnvFileContents } from "dotenv";
+import { resolveConfigPath } from "./store.js";
+
+const JWT_SECRET_ENV_KEY = "PAPERCLIP_AGENT_JWT_SECRET";
+function resolveEnvFilePath(configPath?: string) {
+  return path.resolve(path.dirname(resolveConfigPath(configPath)), ".env");
+}
+const loadedEnvFiles = new Set<string>();
+
+function isNonEmpty(value: unknown): value is string {
+  return typeof value === "string" && value.trim().length > 0;
+}
+
+function parseEnvFile(contents: string) {
+  try {
+    return parseEnvFileContents(contents);
+  } catch {
+    return {};
+  }
+}
+
+function formatEnvValue(value: string): string {
+  if (/^[A-Za-z0-9_./:@-]+$/.test(value)) {
+    return value;
+  }
+  return JSON.stringify(value);
+}
+
+function renderEnvFile(entries: Record<string, string>) {
+  const lines = [
+    "# Paperclip environment variables",
+    "# Generated by Paperclip CLI commands",
+    ...Object.entries(entries).map(([key, value]) => `${key}=${formatEnvValue(value)}`),
+    "",
+  ];
+  return lines.join("\n");
+}
+
+export function resolvePaperclipEnvFile(configPath?: string): string {
+  return resolveEnvFilePath(configPath);
+}
+
+export function resolveAgentJwtEnvFile(configPath?: string): string {
+  return resolveEnvFilePath(configPath);
+}
+
+export function loadPaperclipEnvFile(configPath?: string): void {
+  loadAgentJwtEnvFile(resolveEnvFilePath(configPath));
+}
+
+export function loadAgentJwtEnvFile(filePath = resolveEnvFilePath()): void {
+  if (loadedEnvFiles.has(filePath)) return;
+
+  if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) return;
+  loadedEnvFiles.add(filePath);
+  loadDotenv({ path: filePath, override: false, quiet: true });
+}
+
+export function readAgentJwtSecretFromEnv(configPath?: string): string | null {
+  loadAgentJwtEnvFile(resolveEnvFilePath(configPath));
+  const raw = process.env[JWT_SECRET_ENV_KEY];
+  return isNonEmpty(raw) ? raw!.trim() : null;
+}
+
+export function readAgentJwtSecretFromEnvFile(filePath = resolveEnvFilePath()): string | null {
+  if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) return null;
+
+  const raw = fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf-8");
+  const values = parseEnvFile(raw);
+  const value = values[JWT_SECRET_ENV_KEY];
+  return isNonEmpty(value) ? value!.trim() : null;
+}
+
+export function ensureAgentJwtSecret(configPath?: string): { secret: string; created: boolean } {
+  const existingEnv = readAgentJwtSecretFromEnv(configPath);
+  if (existingEnv) {
+    return { secret: existingEnv, created: false };
+  }
+
+  const envFilePath = resolveEnvFilePath(configPath);
+  const existingFile = readAgentJwtSecretFromEnvFile(envFilePath);
+  const secret = existingFile ?? randomBytes(32).toString("hex");
+  const created = !existingFile;
+
+  if (!existingFile) {
+    writeAgentJwtEnv(secret, envFilePath);
+  }
+
+  return { secret, created };
+}
+
+export function writeAgentJwtEnv(secret: string, filePath = resolveEnvFilePath()): void {
+  mergePaperclipEnvEntries({ [JWT_SECRET_ENV_KEY]: secret }, filePath);
+}
+
+export function readPaperclipEnvEntries(filePath = resolveEnvFilePath()): Record<string, string> {
+  if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) return {};
+  return parseEnvFile(fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf-8"));
+}
+
+export function writePaperclipEnvEntries(entries: Record<string, string>, filePath = resolveEnvFilePath()): void {
+  const dir = path.dirname(filePath);
+  fs.mkdirSync(dir, { recursive: true });
+  fs.writeFileSync(filePath, renderEnvFile(entries), {
+    mode: 0o600,
+  });
+}
+
+export function mergePaperclipEnvEntries(
+  entries: Record<string, string>,
+  filePath = resolveEnvFilePath(),
+): Record<string, string> {
+  const current = readPaperclipEnvEntries(filePath);
+  const next = {
+    ...current,
+    ...Object.fromEntries(
+      Object.entries(entries).filter(([, value]) => typeof value === "string" && value.trim().length > 0),
+    ),
+  };
+  writePaperclipEnvEntries(next, filePath);
+  return next;
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/config/home.ts

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+import os from "node:os";
+import path from "node:path";
+
+const DEFAULT_INSTANCE_ID = "default";
+const INSTANCE_ID_RE = /^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$/;
+
+export function resolvePaperclipHomeDir(): string {
+  const envHome = process.env.PAPERCLIP_HOME?.trim();
+  if (envHome) return path.resolve(expandHomePrefix(envHome));
+  return path.resolve(os.homedir(), ".paperclip");
+}
+
+export function resolvePaperclipInstanceId(override?: string): string {
+  const raw = override?.trim() || process.env.PAPERCLIP_INSTANCE_ID?.trim() || DEFAULT_INSTANCE_ID;
+  if (!INSTANCE_ID_RE.test(raw)) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Invalid instance id '${raw}'. Allowed characters: letters, numbers, '_' and '-'.`,
+    );
+  }
+  return raw;
+}
+
+export function resolvePaperclipInstanceRoot(instanceId?: string): string {
+  const id = resolvePaperclipInstanceId(instanceId);
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipHomeDir(), "instances", id);
+}
+
+export function resolveDefaultConfigPath(instanceId?: string): string {
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipInstanceRoot(instanceId), "config.json");
+}
+
+export function resolveDefaultContextPath(): string {
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipHomeDir(), "context.json");
+}
+
+export function resolveDefaultCliAuthPath(): string {
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipHomeDir(), "auth.json");
+}
+
+export function resolveDefaultEmbeddedPostgresDir(instanceId?: string): string {
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipInstanceRoot(instanceId), "db");
+}
+
+export function resolveDefaultLogsDir(instanceId?: string): string {
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipInstanceRoot(instanceId), "logs");
+}
+
+export function resolveDefaultSecretsKeyFilePath(instanceId?: string): string {
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipInstanceRoot(instanceId), "secrets", "master.key");
+}
+
+export function resolveDefaultStorageDir(instanceId?: string): string {
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipInstanceRoot(instanceId), "data", "storage");
+}
+
+export function resolveDefaultBackupDir(instanceId?: string): string {
+  return path.resolve(resolvePaperclipInstanceRoot(instanceId), "data", "backups");
+}
+
+export function expandHomePrefix(value: string): string {
+  if (value === "~") return os.homedir();
+  if (value.startsWith("~/")) return path.resolve(os.homedir(), value.slice(2));
+  return value;
+}
+
+export function describeLocalInstancePaths(instanceId?: string) {
+  const resolvedInstanceId = resolvePaperclipInstanceId(instanceId);
+  const instanceRoot = resolvePaperclipInstanceRoot(resolvedInstanceId);
+  return {
+    homeDir: resolvePaperclipHomeDir(),
+    instanceId: resolvedInstanceId,
+    instanceRoot,
+    configPath: resolveDefaultConfigPath(resolvedInstanceId),
+    embeddedPostgresDataDir: resolveDefaultEmbeddedPostgresDir(resolvedInstanceId),
+    backupDir: resolveDefaultBackupDir(resolvedInstanceId),
+    logDir: resolveDefaultLogsDir(resolvedInstanceId),
+    secretsKeyFilePath: resolveDefaultSecretsKeyFilePath(resolvedInstanceId),
+    storageDir: resolveDefaultStorageDir(resolvedInstanceId),
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/config/hostnames.ts

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+export function normalizeHostnameInput(raw: string): string {
+  const input = raw.trim();
+  if (!input) {
+    throw new Error("Hostname is required");
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const url = input.includes("://") ? new URL(input) : new URL(`http://${input}`);
+    const hostname = url.hostname.trim().toLowerCase();
+    if (!hostname) throw new Error("Hostname is required");
+    return hostname;
+  } catch {
+    throw new Error(`Invalid hostname: ${raw}`);
+  }
+}
+
+export function parseHostnameCsv(raw: string): string[] {
+  if (!raw.trim()) return [];
+  const unique = new Set<string>();
+  for (const part of raw.split(",")) {
+    const hostname = normalizeHostnameInput(part);
+    unique.add(hostname);
+  }
+  return Array.from(unique);
+}
+

paperclip-reference/cli/src/config/schema.ts

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+export {
+  paperclipConfigSchema,
+  configMetaSchema,
+  llmConfigSchema,
+  databaseBackupConfigSchema,
+  databaseConfigSchema,
+  loggingConfigSchema,
+  serverConfigSchema,
+  authConfigSchema,
+  storageConfigSchema,
+  storageLocalDiskConfigSchema,
+  storageS3ConfigSchema,
+  secretsConfigSchema,
+  secretsLocalEncryptedConfigSchema,
+  type PaperclipConfig,
+  type LlmConfig,
+  type DatabaseBackupConfig,
+  type DatabaseConfig,
+  type LoggingConfig,
+  type ServerConfig,
+  type AuthConfig,
+  type StorageConfig,
+  type StorageLocalDiskConfig,
+  type StorageS3Config,
+  type SecretsConfig,
+  type SecretsLocalEncryptedConfig,
+  type ConfigMeta,
+} from "@paperclipai/shared";

paperclip-reference/cli/src/config/secrets-key.ts

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+import { randomBytes } from "node:crypto";
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import type { PaperclipConfig } from "./schema.js";
+import { resolveRuntimeLikePath } from "../utils/path-resolver.js";
+
+export type EnsureSecretsKeyResult =
+  | { status: "created"; path: string }
+  | { status: "existing"; path: string }
+  | { status: "skipped_env"; path: null }
+  | { status: "skipped_provider"; path: null };
+
+export function ensureLocalSecretsKeyFile(
+  config: Pick<PaperclipConfig, "secrets">,
+  configPath?: string,
+): EnsureSecretsKeyResult {
+  if (config.secrets.provider !== "local_encrypted") {
+    return { status: "skipped_provider", path: null };
+  }
+
+  const envMasterKey = process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY;
+  if (envMasterKey && envMasterKey.trim().length > 0) {
+    return { status: "skipped_env", path: null };
+  }
+
+  const keyFileOverride = process.env.PAPERCLIP_SECRETS_MASTER_KEY_FILE;
+  const configuredPath =
+    keyFileOverride && keyFileOverride.trim().length > 0
+      ? keyFileOverride.trim()
+      : config.secrets.localEncrypted.keyFilePath;
+  const keyFilePath = resolveRuntimeLikePath(configuredPath, configPath);
+
+  if (fs.existsSync(keyFilePath)) {
+    return { status: "existing", path: keyFilePath };
+  }
+
+  fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(keyFilePath), { recursive: true });
+  fs.writeFileSync(keyFilePath, randomBytes(32).toString("base64"), {
+    encoding: "utf8",
+    mode: 0o600,
+  });
+  try {
+    fs.chmodSync(keyFilePath, 0o600);
+  } catch {
+    // best effort
+  }
+  return { status: "created", path: keyFilePath };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/config/store.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { paperclipConfigSchema, type PaperclipConfig } from "./schema.js";
+import {
+  resolveDefaultConfigPath,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "./home.js";
+
+const DEFAULT_CONFIG_BASENAME = "config.json";
+
+function findConfigFileFromAncestors(startDir: string): string | null {
+  const absoluteStartDir = path.resolve(startDir);
+  let currentDir = absoluteStartDir;
+
+  while (true) {
+    const candidate = path.resolve(currentDir, ".paperclip", DEFAULT_CONFIG_BASENAME);
+    if (fs.existsSync(candidate)) {
+      return candidate;
+    }
+
+    const nextDir = path.resolve(currentDir, "..");
+    if (nextDir === currentDir) break;
+    currentDir = nextDir;
+  }
+
+  return null;
+}
+
+export function resolveConfigPath(overridePath?: string): string {
+  if (overridePath) return path.resolve(overridePath);
+  if (process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG) return path.resolve(process.env.PAPERCLIP_CONFIG);
+  return findConfigFileFromAncestors(process.cwd()) ?? resolveDefaultConfigPath(resolvePaperclipInstanceId());
+}
+
+function parseJson(filePath: string): unknown {
+  try {
+    return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf-8"));
+  } catch (err) {
+    throw new Error(`Failed to parse JSON at ${filePath}: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`);
+  }
+}
+
+function migrateLegacyConfig(raw: unknown): unknown {
+  if (typeof raw !== "object" || raw === null || Array.isArray(raw)) return raw;
+  const config = { ...(raw as Record<string, unknown>) };
+  const databaseRaw = config.database;
+  if (typeof databaseRaw !== "object" || databaseRaw === null || Array.isArray(databaseRaw)) {
+    return config;
+  }
+
+  const database = { ...(databaseRaw as Record<string, unknown>) };
+  if (database.mode === "pglite") {
+    database.mode = "embedded-postgres";
+
+    if (typeof database.embeddedPostgresDataDir !== "string" && typeof database.pgliteDataDir === "string") {
+      database.embeddedPostgresDataDir = database.pgliteDataDir;
+    }
+    if (
+      typeof database.embeddedPostgresPort !== "number" &&
+      typeof database.pglitePort === "number" &&
+      Number.isFinite(database.pglitePort)
+    ) {
+      database.embeddedPostgresPort = database.pglitePort;
+    }
+  }
+
+  config.database = database;
+  return config;
+}
+
+function formatValidationError(err: unknown): string {
+  const issues = (err as { issues?: Array<{ path?: unknown; message?: unknown }> })?.issues;
+  if (Array.isArray(issues) && issues.length > 0) {
+    return issues
+      .map((issue) => {
+        const pathParts = Array.isArray(issue.path) ? issue.path.map(String) : [];
+        const issuePath = pathParts.length > 0 ? pathParts.join(".") : "config";
+        const message = typeof issue.message === "string" ? issue.message : "Invalid value";
+        return `${issuePath}: ${message}`;
+      })
+      .join("; ");
+  }
+  return err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err);
+}
+
+export function readConfig(configPath?: string): PaperclipConfig | null {
+  const filePath = resolveConfigPath(configPath);
+  if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) return null;
+  const raw = parseJson(filePath);
+  const migrated = migrateLegacyConfig(raw);
+  const parsed = paperclipConfigSchema.safeParse(migrated);
+  if (!parsed.success) {
+    throw new Error(`Invalid config at ${filePath}: ${formatValidationError(parsed.error)}`);
+  }
+  return parsed.data;
+}
+
+export function writeConfig(
+  config: PaperclipConfig,
+  configPath?: string,
+): void {
+  const filePath = resolveConfigPath(configPath);
+  const dir = path.dirname(filePath);
+  fs.mkdirSync(dir, { recursive: true });
+
+  // Backup existing config before overwriting
+  if (fs.existsSync(filePath)) {
+    const backupPath = filePath + ".backup";
+    fs.copyFileSync(filePath, backupPath);
+    fs.chmodSync(backupPath, 0o600);
+  }
+
+  fs.writeFileSync(filePath, JSON.stringify(config, null, 2) + "\n", {
+    mode: 0o600,
+  });
+}
+
+export function configExists(configPath?: string): boolean {
+  return fs.existsSync(resolveConfigPath(configPath));
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/index.ts

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+import { Command } from "commander";
+import { onboard } from "./commands/onboard.js";
+import { doctor } from "./commands/doctor.js";
+import { envCommand } from "./commands/env.js";
+import { configure } from "./commands/configure.js";
+import { addAllowedHostname } from "./commands/allowed-hostname.js";
+import { heartbeatRun } from "./commands/heartbeat-run.js";
+import { runCommand } from "./commands/run.js";
+import { bootstrapCeoInvite } from "./commands/auth-bootstrap-ceo.js";
+import { dbBackupCommand } from "./commands/db-backup.js";
+import { registerContextCommands } from "./commands/client/context.js";
+import { registerCompanyCommands } from "./commands/client/company.js";
+import { registerIssueCommands } from "./commands/client/issue.js";
+import { registerAgentCommands } from "./commands/client/agent.js";
+import { registerApprovalCommands } from "./commands/client/approval.js";
+import { registerActivityCommands } from "./commands/client/activity.js";
+import { registerDashboardCommands } from "./commands/client/dashboard.js";
+import { applyDataDirOverride, type DataDirOptionLike } from "./config/data-dir.js";
+import { loadPaperclipEnvFile } from "./config/env.js";
+import { registerWorktreeCommands } from "./commands/worktree.js";
+import { registerPluginCommands } from "./commands/client/plugin.js";
+import { registerClientAuthCommands } from "./commands/client/auth.js";
+
+const program = new Command();
+const DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP =
+  "Paperclip data directory root (isolates state from ~/.paperclip)";
+
+program
+  .name("paperclipai")
+  .description("Paperclip CLI — setup, diagnose, and configure your instance")
+  .version("0.2.7");
+
+program.hook("preAction", (_thisCommand, actionCommand) => {
+  const options = actionCommand.optsWithGlobals() as DataDirOptionLike;
+  const optionNames = new Set(actionCommand.options.map((option) => option.attributeName()));
+  applyDataDirOverride(options, {
+    hasConfigOption: optionNames.has("config"),
+    hasContextOption: optionNames.has("context"),
+  });
+  loadPaperclipEnvFile(options.config);
+});
+
+program
+  .command("onboard")
+  .description("Interactive first-run setup wizard")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .option("-y, --yes", "Accept defaults (quickstart + start immediately)", false)
+  .option("--run", "Start Paperclip immediately after saving config", false)
+  .action(onboard);
+
+program
+  .command("doctor")
+  .description("Run diagnostic checks on your Paperclip setup")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .option("--repair", "Attempt to repair issues automatically")
+  .alias("--fix")
+  .option("-y, --yes", "Skip repair confirmation prompts")
+  .action(async (opts) => {
+    await doctor(opts);
+  });
+
+program
+  .command("env")
+  .description("Print environment variables for deployment")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .action(envCommand);
+
+program
+  .command("configure")
+  .description("Update configuration sections")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .option("-s, --section <section>", "Section to configure (llm, database, logging, server, storage, secrets)")
+  .action(configure);
+
+program
+  .command("db:backup")
+  .description("Create a one-off database backup using current config")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .option("--dir <path>", "Backup output directory (overrides config)")
+  .option("--retention-days <days>", "Retention window used for pruning", (value) => Number(value))
+  .option("--filename-prefix <prefix>", "Backup filename prefix", "paperclip")
+  .option("--json", "Print backup metadata as JSON")
+  .action(async (opts) => {
+    await dbBackupCommand(opts);
+  });
+
+program
+  .command("allowed-hostname")
+  .description("Allow a hostname for authenticated/private mode access")
+  .argument("<host>", "Hostname to allow (for example dotta-macbook-pro)")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .action(addAllowedHostname);
+
+program
+  .command("run")
+  .description("Bootstrap local setup (onboard + doctor) and run Paperclip")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .option("-i, --instance <id>", "Local instance id (default: default)")
+  .option("--repair", "Attempt automatic repairs during doctor", true)
+  .option("--no-repair", "Disable automatic repairs during doctor")
+  .action(runCommand);
+
+const heartbeat = program.command("heartbeat").description("Heartbeat utilities");
+
+heartbeat
+  .command("run")
+  .description("Run one agent heartbeat and stream live logs")
+  .requiredOption("-a, --agent-id <agentId>", "Agent ID to invoke")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .option("--context <path>", "Path to CLI context file")
+  .option("--profile <name>", "CLI context profile name")
+  .option("--api-base <url>", "Base URL for the Paperclip server API")
+  .option("--api-key <token>", "Bearer token for agent-authenticated calls")
+  .option(
+    "--source <source>",
+    "Invocation source (timer | assignment | on_demand | automation)",
+    "on_demand",
+  )
+  .option("--trigger <trigger>", "Trigger detail (manual | ping | callback | system)", "manual")
+  .option("--timeout-ms <ms>", "Max time to wait before giving up", "0")
+  .option("--json", "Output raw JSON where applicable")
+  .option("--debug", "Show raw adapter stdout/stderr JSON chunks")
+  .action(heartbeatRun);
+
+registerContextCommands(program);
+registerCompanyCommands(program);
+registerIssueCommands(program);
+registerAgentCommands(program);
+registerApprovalCommands(program);
+registerActivityCommands(program);
+registerDashboardCommands(program);
+registerWorktreeCommands(program);
+registerPluginCommands(program);
+
+const auth = program.command("auth").description("Authentication and bootstrap utilities");
+
+auth
+  .command("bootstrap-ceo")
+  .description("Create a one-time bootstrap invite URL for first instance admin")
+  .option("-c, --config <path>", "Path to config file")
+  .option("-d, --data-dir <path>", DATA_DIR_OPTION_HELP)
+  .option("--force", "Create new invite even if admin already exists", false)
+  .option("--expires-hours <hours>", "Invite expiration window in hours", (value) => Number(value))
+  .option("--base-url <url>", "Public base URL used to print invite link")
+  .action(bootstrapCeoInvite);
+
+registerClientAuthCommands(auth);
+
+program.parseAsync().catch((err) => {
+  console.error(err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err));
+  process.exit(1);
+});

paperclip-reference/cli/src/prompts/database.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import type { DatabaseConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import {
+  resolveDefaultBackupDir,
+  resolveDefaultEmbeddedPostgresDir,
+  resolvePaperclipInstanceId,
+} from "../config/home.js";
+
+export async function promptDatabase(current?: DatabaseConfig): Promise<DatabaseConfig> {
+  const instanceId = resolvePaperclipInstanceId();
+  const defaultEmbeddedDir = resolveDefaultEmbeddedPostgresDir(instanceId);
+  const defaultBackupDir = resolveDefaultBackupDir(instanceId);
+  const base: DatabaseConfig = current ?? {
+    mode: "embedded-postgres",
+    embeddedPostgresDataDir: defaultEmbeddedDir,
+    embeddedPostgresPort: 54329,
+    backup: {
+      enabled: true,
+      intervalMinutes: 60,
+      retentionDays: 30,
+      dir: defaultBackupDir,
+    },
+  };
+
+  const mode = await p.select({
+    message: "Database mode",
+    options: [
+      { value: "embedded-postgres" as const, label: "Embedded PostgreSQL (managed locally)", hint: "recommended" },
+      { value: "postgres" as const, label: "PostgreSQL (external server)" },
+    ],
+    initialValue: base.mode,
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(mode)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  let connectionString: string | undefined = base.connectionString;
+  let embeddedPostgresDataDir = base.embeddedPostgresDataDir || defaultEmbeddedDir;
+  let embeddedPostgresPort = base.embeddedPostgresPort || 54329;
+
+  if (mode === "postgres") {
+    const value = await p.text({
+      message: "PostgreSQL connection string",
+      defaultValue: base.connectionString ?? "",
+      placeholder: "postgres://user:pass@localhost:5432/paperclip",
+      validate: (val) => {
+        if (!val) return "Connection string is required for PostgreSQL mode";
+        if (!val.startsWith("postgres")) return "Must be a postgres:// or postgresql:// URL";
+      },
+    });
+
+    if (p.isCancel(value)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+
+    connectionString = value;
+  } else {
+    const dataDir = await p.text({
+      message: "Embedded PostgreSQL data directory",
+      defaultValue: base.embeddedPostgresDataDir || defaultEmbeddedDir,
+      placeholder: defaultEmbeddedDir,
+    });
+
+    if (p.isCancel(dataDir)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+
+    embeddedPostgresDataDir = dataDir || defaultEmbeddedDir;
+
+    const portValue = await p.text({
+      message: "Embedded PostgreSQL port",
+      defaultValue: String(base.embeddedPostgresPort || 54329),
+      placeholder: "54329",
+      validate: (val) => {
+        const n = Number(val);
+        if (!Number.isInteger(n) || n < 1 || n > 65535) return "Port must be an integer between 1 and 65535";
+      },
+    });
+
+    if (p.isCancel(portValue)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+
+    embeddedPostgresPort = Number(portValue || "54329");
+    connectionString = undefined;
+  }
+
+  const backupEnabled = await p.confirm({
+    message: "Enable automatic database backups?",
+    initialValue: base.backup.enabled,
+  });
+  if (p.isCancel(backupEnabled)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const backupDirInput = await p.text({
+    message: "Backup directory",
+    defaultValue: base.backup.dir || defaultBackupDir,
+    placeholder: defaultBackupDir,
+    validate: (val) => (!val || val.trim().length === 0 ? "Backup directory is required" : undefined),
+  });
+  if (p.isCancel(backupDirInput)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const backupIntervalInput = await p.text({
+    message: "Backup interval (minutes)",
+    defaultValue: String(base.backup.intervalMinutes || 60),
+    placeholder: "60",
+    validate: (val) => {
+      const n = Number(val);
+      if (!Number.isInteger(n) || n < 1) return "Interval must be a positive integer";
+      if (n > 10080) return "Interval must be 10080 minutes (7 days) or less";
+      return undefined;
+    },
+  });
+  if (p.isCancel(backupIntervalInput)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const backupRetentionInput = await p.text({
+    message: "Backup retention (days)",
+    defaultValue: String(base.backup.retentionDays || 30),
+    placeholder: "30",
+    validate: (val) => {
+      const n = Number(val);
+      if (!Number.isInteger(n) || n < 1) return "Retention must be a positive integer";
+      if (n > 3650) return "Retention must be 3650 days or less";
+      return undefined;
+    },
+  });
+  if (p.isCancel(backupRetentionInput)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  return {
+    mode,
+    connectionString,
+    embeddedPostgresDataDir,
+    embeddedPostgresPort,
+    backup: {
+      enabled: backupEnabled,
+      intervalMinutes: Number(backupIntervalInput || "60"),
+      retentionDays: Number(backupRetentionInput || "30"),
+      dir: backupDirInput || defaultBackupDir,
+    },
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/prompts/llm.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import type { LlmConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+
+export async function promptLlm(): Promise<LlmConfig | undefined> {
+  const configureLlm = await p.confirm({
+    message: "Configure an LLM provider now?",
+    initialValue: false,
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(configureLlm)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  if (!configureLlm) return undefined;
+
+  const provider = await p.select({
+    message: "LLM provider",
+    options: [
+      { value: "claude" as const, label: "Claude (Anthropic)" },
+      { value: "openai" as const, label: "OpenAI" },
+    ],
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(provider)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const apiKey = await p.password({
+    message: `${provider === "claude" ? "Anthropic" : "OpenAI"} API key`,
+    validate: (val) => {
+      if (!val) return "API key is required";
+    },
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(apiKey)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  return { provider, apiKey };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/prompts/logging.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import type { LoggingConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { resolveDefaultLogsDir, resolvePaperclipInstanceId } from "../config/home.js";
+
+export async function promptLogging(): Promise<LoggingConfig> {
+  const defaultLogDir = resolveDefaultLogsDir(resolvePaperclipInstanceId());
+  const mode = await p.select({
+    message: "Logging mode",
+    options: [
+      { value: "file" as const, label: "File-based logging", hint: "recommended" },
+      { value: "cloud" as const, label: "Cloud logging", hint: "coming soon" },
+    ],
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(mode)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  if (mode === "file") {
+    const logDir = await p.text({
+      message: "Log directory",
+      defaultValue: defaultLogDir,
+      placeholder: defaultLogDir,
+    });
+
+    if (p.isCancel(logDir)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+
+    return { mode: "file", logDir: logDir || defaultLogDir };
+  }
+
+  p.note("Cloud logging is coming soon. Using file-based logging for now.");
+  return { mode: "file", logDir: defaultLogDir };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/prompts/secrets.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import type { SecretProvider } from "@paperclipai/shared";
+import type { SecretsConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { resolveDefaultSecretsKeyFilePath, resolvePaperclipInstanceId } from "../config/home.js";
+
+function defaultKeyFilePath(): string {
+  return resolveDefaultSecretsKeyFilePath(resolvePaperclipInstanceId());
+}
+
+export function defaultSecretsConfig(): SecretsConfig {
+  const keyFilePath = defaultKeyFilePath();
+  return {
+    provider: "local_encrypted",
+    strictMode: false,
+    localEncrypted: {
+      keyFilePath,
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+export async function promptSecrets(current?: SecretsConfig): Promise<SecretsConfig> {
+  const base = current ?? defaultSecretsConfig();
+
+  const provider = await p.select({
+    message: "Secrets provider",
+    options: [
+      {
+        value: "local_encrypted" as const,
+        label: "Local encrypted (recommended)",
+        hint: "best for single-developer installs",
+      },
+      {
+        value: "aws_secrets_manager" as const,
+        label: "AWS Secrets Manager",
+        hint: "requires external adapter integration",
+      },
+      {
+        value: "gcp_secret_manager" as const,
+        label: "GCP Secret Manager",
+        hint: "requires external adapter integration",
+      },
+      {
+        value: "vault" as const,
+        label: "HashiCorp Vault",
+        hint: "requires external adapter integration",
+      },
+    ],
+    initialValue: base.provider,
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(provider)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const strictMode = await p.confirm({
+    message: "Require secret refs for sensitive env vars?",
+    initialValue: base.strictMode,
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(strictMode)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const fallbackDefault = defaultKeyFilePath();
+  let keyFilePath = base.localEncrypted.keyFilePath || fallbackDefault;
+  if (provider === "local_encrypted") {
+    const keyPath = await p.text({
+      message: "Local encrypted key file path",
+      defaultValue: keyFilePath,
+      placeholder: fallbackDefault,
+      validate: (value) => {
+        if (!value || value.trim().length === 0) return "Key file path is required";
+      },
+    });
+
+    if (p.isCancel(keyPath)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+    keyFilePath = keyPath.trim();
+  }
+
+  if (provider !== "local_encrypted") {
+    p.note(
+      `${provider} is not fully wired in this build yet. Keep local_encrypted unless you are actively implementing that adapter.`,
+      "Heads up",
+    );
+  }
+
+  return {
+    provider: provider as SecretProvider,
+    strictMode,
+    localEncrypted: {
+      keyFilePath,
+    },
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/prompts/server.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import type { AuthConfig, ServerConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { parseHostnameCsv } from "../config/hostnames.js";
+
+export async function promptServer(opts?: {
+  currentServer?: Partial<ServerConfig>;
+  currentAuth?: Partial<AuthConfig>;
+}): Promise<{ server: ServerConfig; auth: AuthConfig }> {
+  const currentServer = opts?.currentServer;
+  const currentAuth = opts?.currentAuth;
+
+  const deploymentModeSelection = await p.select({
+    message: "Deployment mode",
+    options: [
+      {
+        value: "local_trusted",
+        label: "Local trusted",
+        hint: "Easiest for local setup (no login, localhost-only)",
+      },
+      {
+        value: "authenticated",
+        label: "Authenticated",
+        hint: "Login required; use for private network or public hosting",
+      },
+    ],
+    initialValue: currentServer?.deploymentMode ?? "local_trusted",
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(deploymentModeSelection)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+  const deploymentMode = deploymentModeSelection as ServerConfig["deploymentMode"];
+
+  let exposure: ServerConfig["exposure"] = "private";
+  if (deploymentMode === "authenticated") {
+    const exposureSelection = await p.select({
+      message: "Exposure profile",
+      options: [
+        {
+          value: "private",
+          label: "Private network",
+          hint: "Private access (for example Tailscale), lower setup friction",
+        },
+        {
+          value: "public",
+          label: "Public internet",
+          hint: "Internet-facing deployment with stricter requirements",
+        },
+      ],
+      initialValue: currentServer?.exposure ?? "private",
+    });
+    if (p.isCancel(exposureSelection)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+    exposure = exposureSelection as ServerConfig["exposure"];
+  }
+
+  const hostDefault = deploymentMode === "local_trusted" ? "127.0.0.1" : "0.0.0.0";
+  const hostStr = await p.text({
+    message: "Bind host",
+    defaultValue: currentServer?.host ?? hostDefault,
+    placeholder: hostDefault,
+    validate: (val) => {
+      if (!val.trim()) return "Host is required";
+    },
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(hostStr)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const portStr = await p.text({
+    message: "Server port",
+    defaultValue: String(currentServer?.port ?? 3100),
+    placeholder: "3100",
+    validate: (val) => {
+      const n = Number(val);
+      if (isNaN(n) || n < 1 || n > 65535 || !Number.isInteger(n)) {
+        return "Must be an integer between 1 and 65535";
+      }
+    },
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(portStr)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  let allowedHostnames: string[] = [];
+  if (deploymentMode === "authenticated" && exposure === "private") {
+    const allowedHostnamesInput = await p.text({
+      message: "Allowed hostnames (comma-separated, optional)",
+      defaultValue: (currentServer?.allowedHostnames ?? []).join(", "),
+      placeholder: "dotta-macbook-pro, your-host.tailnet.ts.net",
+      validate: (val) => {
+        try {
+          parseHostnameCsv(val);
+          return;
+        } catch (err) {
+          return err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Invalid hostname list";
+        }
+      },
+    });
+
+    if (p.isCancel(allowedHostnamesInput)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+    allowedHostnames = parseHostnameCsv(allowedHostnamesInput);
+  }
+
+  const port = Number(portStr) || 3100;
+  let auth: AuthConfig = { baseUrlMode: "auto", disableSignUp: false };
+  if (deploymentMode === "authenticated" && exposure === "public") {
+    const urlInput = await p.text({
+      message: "Public base URL",
+      defaultValue: currentAuth?.publicBaseUrl ?? "",
+      placeholder: "https://paperclip.example.com",
+      validate: (val) => {
+        const candidate = val.trim();
+        if (!candidate) return "Public base URL is required for public exposure";
+        try {
+          const url = new URL(candidate);
+          if (url.protocol !== "http:" && url.protocol !== "https:") {
+            return "URL must start with http:// or https://";
+          }
+          return;
+        } catch {
+          return "Enter a valid URL";
+        }
+      },
+    });
+    if (p.isCancel(urlInput)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+    auth = {
+      baseUrlMode: "explicit",
+      disableSignUp: false,
+      publicBaseUrl: urlInput.trim().replace(/\/+$/, ""),
+    };
+  } else if (currentAuth?.baseUrlMode === "explicit" && currentAuth.publicBaseUrl) {
+    auth = {
+      baseUrlMode: "explicit",
+      disableSignUp: false,
+      publicBaseUrl: currentAuth.publicBaseUrl,
+    };
+  }
+
+  return {
+    server: {
+      deploymentMode,
+      exposure,
+      host: hostStr.trim(),
+      port,
+      allowedHostnames,
+      serveUi: currentServer?.serveUi ?? true,
+    },
+    auth,
+  };
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/prompts/storage.ts

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+import * as p from "@clack/prompts";
+import type { StorageConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import { resolveDefaultStorageDir, resolvePaperclipInstanceId } from "../config/home.js";
+
+function defaultStorageBaseDir(): string {
+  return resolveDefaultStorageDir(resolvePaperclipInstanceId());
+}
+
+export function defaultStorageConfig(): StorageConfig {
+  return {
+    provider: "local_disk",
+    localDisk: {
+      baseDir: defaultStorageBaseDir(),
+    },
+    s3: {
+      bucket: "paperclip",
+      region: "us-east-1",
+      endpoint: undefined,
+      prefix: "",
+      forcePathStyle: false,
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+export async function promptStorage(current?: StorageConfig): Promise<StorageConfig> {
+  const base = current ?? defaultStorageConfig();
+
+  const provider = await p.select({
+    message: "Storage provider",
+    options: [
+      {
+        value: "local_disk" as const,
+        label: "Local disk (recommended)",
+        hint: "best for single-user local deployments",
+      },
+      {
+        value: "s3" as const,
+        label: "S3 compatible",
+        hint: "for cloud/object storage backends",
+      },
+    ],
+    initialValue: base.provider,
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(provider)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  if (provider === "local_disk") {
+    const baseDir = await p.text({
+      message: "Local storage base directory",
+      defaultValue: base.localDisk.baseDir || defaultStorageBaseDir(),
+      placeholder: defaultStorageBaseDir(),
+      validate: (value) => {
+        if (!value || value.trim().length === 0) return "Storage base directory is required";
+      },
+    });
+
+    if (p.isCancel(baseDir)) {
+      p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+
+    return {
+      provider: "local_disk",
+      localDisk: {
+        baseDir: baseDir.trim(),
+      },
+      s3: base.s3,
+    };
+  }
+
+  const bucket = await p.text({
+    message: "S3 bucket",
+    defaultValue: base.s3.bucket || "paperclip",
+    placeholder: "paperclip",
+    validate: (value) => {
+      if (!value || value.trim().length === 0) return "Bucket is required";
+    },
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(bucket)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const region = await p.text({
+    message: "S3 region",
+    defaultValue: base.s3.region || "us-east-1",
+    placeholder: "us-east-1",
+    validate: (value) => {
+      if (!value || value.trim().length === 0) return "Region is required";
+    },
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(region)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const endpoint = await p.text({
+    message: "S3 endpoint (optional for compatible backends)",
+    defaultValue: base.s3.endpoint ?? "",
+    placeholder: "https://s3.amazonaws.com",
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(endpoint)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const prefix = await p.text({
+    message: "Object key prefix (optional)",
+    defaultValue: base.s3.prefix ?? "",
+    placeholder: "paperclip/",
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(prefix)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const forcePathStyle = await p.confirm({
+    message: "Use S3 path-style URLs?",
+    initialValue: base.s3.forcePathStyle ?? false,
+  });
+
+  if (p.isCancel(forcePathStyle)) {
+    p.cancel("Setup cancelled.");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  return {
+    provider: "s3",
+    localDisk: base.localDisk,
+    s3: {
+      bucket: bucket.trim(),
+      region: region.trim(),
+      endpoint: endpoint.trim() || undefined,
+      prefix: prefix.trim(),
+      forcePathStyle,
+    },
+  };
+}
+

paperclip-reference/cli/src/utils/banner.ts

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+import pc from "picocolors";
+
+const PAPERCLIP_ART = [
+  "██████╗  █████╗ ██████╗ ███████╗██████╗  ██████╗██╗     ██╗██████╗ ",
+  "██╔══██╗██╔══██╗██╔══██╗██╔════╝██╔══██╗██╔════╝██║     ██║██╔══██╗",
+  "██████╔╝███████║██████╔╝█████╗  ██████╔╝██║     ██║     ██║██████╔╝",
+  "██╔═══╝ ██╔══██║██╔═══╝ ██╔══╝  ██╔══██╗██║     ██║     ██║██╔═══╝ ",
+  "██║     ██║  ██║██║     ███████╗██║  ██║╚██████╗███████╗██║██║     ",
+  "╚═╝     ╚═╝  ╚═╝╚═╝     ╚══════╝╚═╝  ╚═╝ ╚═════╝╚══════╝╚═╝╚═╝     ",
+] as const;
+
+const TAGLINE = "Open-source orchestration for zero-human companies";
+
+export function printPaperclipCliBanner(): void {
+  const lines = [
+    "",
+    ...PAPERCLIP_ART.map((line) => pc.cyan(line)),
+    pc.blue("  ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────"),
+    pc.bold(pc.white(`  ${TAGLINE}`)),
+    "",
+  ];
+
+  console.log(lines.join("\n"));
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/utils/net.ts

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+import net from "node:net";
+
+export function checkPort(port: number): Promise<{ available: boolean; error?: string }> {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    const server = net.createServer();
+    server.once("error", (err: NodeJS.ErrnoException) => {
+      if (err.code === "EADDRINUSE") {
+        resolve({ available: false, error: `Port ${port} is already in use` });
+      } else {
+        resolve({ available: false, error: err.message });
+      }
+    });
+    server.once("listening", () => {
+      server.close(() => resolve({ available: true }));
+    });
+    server.listen(port, "127.0.0.1");
+  });
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/src/utils/path-resolver.ts

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+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { expandHomePrefix } from "../config/home.js";
+
+function unique(items: string[]): string[] {
+  return Array.from(new Set(items));
+}
+
+export function resolveRuntimeLikePath(value: string, configPath?: string): string {
+  const expanded = expandHomePrefix(value);
+  if (path.isAbsolute(expanded)) return path.resolve(expanded);
+
+  const cwd = process.cwd();
+  const configDir = configPath ? path.dirname(configPath) : null;
+  const workspaceRoot = configDir ? path.resolve(configDir, "..") : cwd;
+
+  const candidates = unique([
+    ...(configDir ? [path.resolve(configDir, expanded)] : []),
+    path.resolve(workspaceRoot, "server", expanded),
+    path.resolve(workspaceRoot, expanded),
+    path.resolve(cwd, expanded),
+  ]);
+
+  return candidates.find((candidate) => fs.existsSync(candidate)) ?? candidates[0];
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/tsconfig.json

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+{
+  "extends": "../tsconfig.base.json",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "outDir": "dist",
+    "rootDir": "src"
+  },
+  "include": ["src"]
+}

paperclip-reference/cli/vitest.config.ts

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+import { defineConfig } from "vitest/config";
+
+export default defineConfig({
+  test: {
+    environment: "node",
+  },
+});