indiana91/devstandup

Add Color Themes Configuration

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#1 opened on Oct 2, 2025

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Description

Add support for multiple color themes (light, dark, dracula, monokai) that users can select via command-line flag or config file.

Tasks:

  • Create a themes.go file in internal/ui/ with theme definitions
  • Add theme constants for popular themes (dracula, monokai, nord, gruvbox)
  • Add --theme flag to CLI
  • Update config.yaml to include theme option
  • Apply theme colors to all lipgloss styles

Acceptance Criteria:

  • User can run devstandup --theme dracula
  • Theme persists when set in config file
  • All UI elements respect the selected theme

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Research direction
Study the existing UI code to understand current styling, then create theme definitions in internal/ui/themes.go and apply them to all lipgloss styles.
Tech stack
go
Domain
clibackend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GoGitLipgloss
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
75