🧠 Bliq — Project Story

💡 Inspiration

As developers, we constantly juggle between local todos, GitHub issues, and Trello boards. This context-switching slows us down, fragments our focus, and creates redundant task lists. I wanted a workspace where everything lived together—fast, offline-first, and tailored for developers. That idea became Bliq.

⚙️ What It Does

Bliq is a sleek, Notion-inspired task manager that unifies:

• ✅ Local Markdown-style tasks (instantly added)
• 🐙 GitHub issues (view, comment, close)
• 📋 Trello cards (push local tasks, track progress)

You can add tasks fast, sync seamlessly, complete with comments, and stay focused—all in one clean, offline-capable interface.

🛠 How We Built It

• React + Vite for a lightning-fast dev experience
  
• IndexedDB for local-first storage and offline support
  
• GitHub & Trello APIs for sync and task management
  
• Tailwind CSS for clean, accessible UI
  
• All scaffolded from a single Bolt.new prompt, then expanded with micro-animations, smooth flows, and PWA support

🧱 Challenges We Ran Into

• Keeping UI smooth while syncing Trello tasks asynchronously
  
• Designing a “complete with comment” flow that works across platforms
  
• Managing integration states (local vs GitHub vs Trello) in a simple UX
  
• Avoiding a backend while enabling smart data persistence

🏆 Accomplishments We’re Proud Of

• Fully functional MVP built from a single Bolt.new prompt
  
• Seamless, async task creation + Trello push
  
• Offline-first architecture with instant local cache
  
• A genuinely clean, fast UI devs love using
  
• Intuitive task flows across multiple platforms

📚 What We Learned

• Great UX = fewer features, more speed
  
• Bolt.new + the right prompt can generate solid foundations
  
• Offline-first makes task managers 10x more usable
  
• Developers want one workspace, not five apps

🚀 What’s Next for Bliq

• 🔗 Integrate Notion & Linear
  
• 🎙 Add voice capture for tasks
  
• 🐙 GitHub issue creation from local tasks
  
• 📱 Build a mobile PWA
  
• 🧪 Launch to dev communities for feedback

Built for the Bolt.new Hackathon by Jeremiah Erinola 🇳🇬

Built With

• indexeddb
• react
• tailwind
• vite