Documentation
Documentation
HELIX is a development control system for AI-assisted software delivery. It combines collaborative planning with a supervisory autopilot that keeps work moving across requirements, designs, tests, implementation, review, and metrics until human judgment is actually needed.
Install HELIX and run your first supervised build in under 10 minutes.
Understand the HELIX phases, authority order, and how the autopilot makes decisions.
The double helix metaphor, progressive abstraction, adversarial review, and the ideas HELIX builds on.
Declarative technology choices and quality requirements that cut across phases and beads.
Complete command reference for the helix CLI.
Agent skills that mirror CLI commands for AI-assisted sessions.
Definitions for every phase, artifact, action, concern, and concept.
Watch HELIX build a project from scratch.