Requirements Management
Hierarchical requirements with 12 types (Functional, Safety, Security, and more). Full lifecycle tracking from Draft to Verified with rich metadata.
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Systems Engineering
Directly in VS Code
Enterprise-grade systems engineering toolkit inspired by Jama Connect, IBM DOORS, and Polarion. Manage requirements, traceability, Gantt charts, and documentation — all powered by AI with Copilot.
Free & open for everyone
Works with VS Code 1.80+
AI-powered
Muxpanel
Copilot Active
Design system architecture
Define API requirements
Implement authentication
In Progress
Write unit tests
Deploy to staging
Copilot suggests: Add integration tests for auth flow
Features
Professional Systems Engineering
Professional Systems Engineering
Tools in Your IDE
Stop context-switching between expensive enterprise tools. Muxpanel brings industry-grade capabilities into VS Code — completely free.
Traceability & Impact
Bidirectional trace links with 20+ link types. Suspect link detection and impact analysis to visualize downstream effects of changes.
Interactive Gantt Charts
Visualize project timelines with milestones and task dependencies. Track progress with real-time status dashboards and progress monitoring.
AI-Powered Copilot
Natural language commands with 15 integrated tools. Describe your project and let AI autonomously generate requirements, milestones, and tasks.
AI-PoweredNotes & Documentation
Structured notes for meetings, decisions, technical docs, and reviews. Full markdown support with project linking for context.
Baseline Management
Snapshot requirements at specific points in time. Full version history with audit trail and detailed change records.
How It Works
Get Started in
Get Started in
Three Simple Steps
From installation to full project management in minutes, not hours.
1
Install the Extension
Find Muxpanel in the VS Code marketplace and install with one click. Works with VS Code 1.80+ and GitHub Copilot.
Muxpanel installed
2
Import or Create a Project
Start fresh or import from Jira, Trello, or GitHub Issues. Muxpanel adapts to your existing workflow.
3
Manage Everything in One Place
Use the sidebar panel to track tasks, notes, and schedules. Let Copilot help you break down complex work.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked
Frequently Asked
Questions
Is Muxpanel really free?
Yes, Muxpanel is completely free for everyone. There are no subscriptions, no paywalls, and no feature limits. If you find it useful, you can support development by buying us a coffee.
What can Muxpanel replace?
Muxpanel is inspired by and can replace expensive enterprise tools like Jama Connect, IBM DOORS, and Polarion for requirements management, traceability matrix, and project planning — all without leaving VS Code.
Does Muxpanel work with GitHub Copilot?
Yes, Muxpanel deeply integrates with GitHub Copilot to provide AI-powered natural language commands with 15 integrated tools. You can describe your project and let AI autonomously generate requirements, milestones, and tasks.
Can I import from existing tools?
Absolutely. Muxpanel supports importing from Jira, Trello, and GitHub Issues. You can also start a fresh project and set everything up from scratch.
What version of VS Code is required?
Muxpanel requires VS Code version 1.80 or higher. It works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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