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Pro Features
Advanced capabilities
Pro Features: Unlock Full Potential
Duration: 5 minutes | Difficulty: Beginner
Free vs Pro
| Feature | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Limit | 10 (15 with email) | Unlimited |
| MCP Integration | Yes | Yes |
| Semantic Search | Yes | Yes |
| Session Notes | Yes | Yes |
| Code Intelligence | - | Yes |
| Team Collaboration | - | Yes |
| Review Workflows | - | Yes |
| Cross-Repo Search | - | Yes |
| Advanced Analytics | - | Yes |
| PDF/Confluence Export | - | Yes |
Code Intelligence (Pro)
Link decisions directly to code locations:
Link a Decision to Code
output
@continuity link_decision_to_code
decisionId="decision-123"
file="src/auth/jwt-handler.ts"
line=45
symbol="validateToken"
symbolType="Function"
See What Decisions Affect a File
output
@continuity get_code_context
filePath="src/auth/authenticate.ts"
Returns:
- All decisions linked to this file
- Decision questions and answers
- Symbol names linked
Check Before Refactoring
output
@continuity check_refactoring_safety
files=["src/core/database.ts"]
Returns:
- Safety status (safe/warning/danger)
- Linked decisions that might break
- Impact assessment
- Recommended actions
Inline Annotations
With Code Intelligence enabled, you see annotations in the editor gutter showing which lines have linked decisions.
Team Collaboration (Pro)
Share decisions across your team:
Setup Team
output
@continuity team_register
email="[email protected]"
displayName="Your Name"
@continuity team_create
name="My Project Team"
description="Architectural decisions for My Project"
Invite Members
output
@continuity team_invite_regenerate
# Gives you an invite code to share
Sync Decisions
output
# Push your decisions to team
@continuity team_sync_push
# Pull team's decisions
@continuity team_sync_pull
View Team Activity
output
@continuity team_activity
limit=20
Returns:
- Recent decisions by team members
- Comments and reviews
- Sync status
Review Workflows (Pro)
Get peer review on critical decisions:
Submit for Review
output
@continuity submit_for_review
decisionId="decision-456"
reviewers=["[email protected]", "[email protected]"]
message="Please review this database architecture change"
Approve/Reject
output
@continuity approve_decision
decisionId="decision-456"
comment="Looks good, ship it!"
# or
@continuity reject_decision
decisionId="decision-456"
reason="Need to consider PostgreSQL read replicas"
suggestions="Add failover strategy"
Request Changes
output
@continuity request_changes
decisionId="decision-456"
changes=["Add cost comparison", "Document rollback plan"]
Check Review Queue
output
@continuity get_pending_reviews
Returns:
- Decisions waiting for your review
- Priority and submitter
- Due dates
Cross-Repo Search (Pro)
Search decisions across multiple projects:
Register Repositories
output
@continuity add_cross_repo
path="/Users/me/projects/frontend-app"
alias="Frontend"
@continuity add_cross_repo
path="/Users/me/projects/backend-api"
alias="Backend"
Search Across All Repos
output
@continuity search_cross_repo
query="authentication flow"
Returns:
- Matching decisions from all registered repos
- Source repository for each result
- Relevance scores
View Registered Repos
output
@continuity list_cross_repo_stats
Returns:
- All indexed repositories
- Decision counts per repo
- Last indexed time
Advanced Analytics (Pro)
Visualize your decision history:
Tag Cloud
output
@continuity get_tag_cloud
limit=30
Returns:
- Tags with counts and weights
- Color suggestions for visualization
- Related tag clusters
Activity Heatmap
output
@continuity get_activity_heatmap
year=2026
Returns:
- Daily activity counts (GitHub-style)
- Week/month summaries
- Streak information
Decision Velocity
output
@continuity get_decision_velocity
period="month"
Returns:
- Decisions per day/week
- Velocity trends
- Comparison to previous periods
Attention Needed
output
@continuity get_attention_needed
staleDays=60
Returns:
- Stale decisions (not updated in 60+ days)
- Deprecated but still active
- Missing metadata
- Conflicting decisions
Export Features (Pro)
Share decisions externally:
Export to PDF
output
@continuity export_to_pdf
outputPath="./architecture-decisions.pdf"
title="Project Architecture Decisions"
groupByTags=true
Returns:
- Professional formatted PDF
- Table of contents
- Decision details with formatting
Export to Confluence
output
@continuity export_to_confluence
baseUrl="https://mycompany.atlassian.net/wiki"
spaceKey="ARCH"
username="[email protected]"
apiToken="your-api-token"
pageTitle="Architecture Decisions"
Returns:
- Confluence page URL
- Number of decisions exported
Export to Notion
output
@continuity export_to_notion
apiKey="secret_xxx"
parentPageId="page-id-here"
databaseName="Architecture Decisions"
Returns:
- Notion database URL
- Number of entries created
Getting Pro
Upgrade Options
- •Monthly: $9/month
- •Annual: $79/year (save 27%)
- •Lifetime: $199 one-time
How to Upgrade
- •Go to https://app.hackerware.com/pricing
- •Choose your plan
- •Complete payment
- •Enter license key in VS Code:
- •
Cmd+Shift+P→ "Continuity: Activate License"
- •
Verify License
output
@continuity diagnose_license
Returns:
- License tier (Free/Email-Verified/Pro)
- Decision count vs limit
- Available features
- License status
Email Verification (Free Tier)
Get 5 extra decisions (10 → 15) by verifying email:
- •
Cmd+Shift+P→ "Continuity: Verify Email" - •Enter your email
- •Click link in verification email
- •Limit increases to 15 decisions
Pro Feature Summary
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ PRO FEATURES │ ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ │ │ │ Code Intelligence │ │ ├── Link decisions to code locations │ │ ├── Inline annotations in editor │ │ ├── Refactoring safety checks │ │ └── Symbol-level impact analysis │ │ │ │ Team Collaboration │ │ ├── Shared decision repository │ │ ├── Real-time sync │ │ ├── Team activity feed │ │ └── Contributor leaderboard │ │ │ │ Review Workflows │ │ ├── Submit for peer review │ │ ├── Approve/reject/request changes │ │ ├── Threaded comments │ │ └── Review queue management │ │ │ │ Cross-Repo Search │ │ ├── Register multiple repositories │ │ ├── Search across all projects │ │ └── Unified knowledge base │ │ │ │ Advanced Analytics │ │ ├── Tag cloud visualization │ │ ├── Activity heatmap │ │ ├── Decision velocity metrics │ │ └── Attention needed alerts │ │ │ │ Export │ │ ├── PDF with formatting │ │ ├── Confluence integration │ │ └── Notion database sync │ │ │ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Key Takeaways
- •Free tier is fully functional for solo devs (10-15 decisions)
- •Pro unlocks code linking, teams, reviews, cross-repo
- •Analytics help visualize and maintain decision health
- •Export lets you share decisions outside Continuity
- •Upgrade at app.hackerware.com/pricing