Create Your PLAN.md in AI
From the AI Workflow cheat sheet · Planning & Context Setup · verified Jul 2026
Create Your PLAN.md
Document project goals, features, and technical decisions
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PLAN.MD STRUCTURE:
# Project: [Your Project Name]
## Goals
- Primary objective
- Secondary objectives
- Success criteria
## Tech Stack
- Framework: [chosen framework and version]
- Database: [database choice]
- Authentication: [auth solution]
- Styling: [CSS framework/solution]
- Deployment: [hosting platform]
## Features
1. Feature Name
- Step 1: [specific, testable step]
- Step 2: [specific, testable step]
- Step 3: [specific, testable step]
2. Next Feature
- Step 1: ...
## Technical Constraints
- Performance requirements
- Budget limitations
- Browser/device support
## Open Questions
- Decisions still to be made
- Areas needing research💡 Break features into specific, testable steps from the start
⚡ This is a living document - update as you learn
📌 Clear goals prevent scope creep and wasted effort
🎯 Tech stack decisions upfront avoid costly rewrites
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