# Spells & Sparkles

> Sharp little tools for Windows game developers by essimoon — portable
> single-EXE apps for spritesheets, textures, screen capture, encrypted file
> sharing, dev-server management and notes. No installers, no accounts, no
> telemetry. Free to use. And games in the making.

Tool versions and download URLs live in the feed manifest (JSON) — treat it
as the source of truth; these docs describe capabilities, the manifest
describes releases.

## Docs

- [AI agent guide](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/ai.md): start here — ecosystem overview, conventions, how to download/run/automate the tools
- [SparkleSheet](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/sparklesheet.md): spritesheet viewer, slicer, animator & atlas packer with a headless pack/export CLI
- [CapSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/capspell.md): one-hotkey screen capture (image/GIF/MP4) with a headless CLI
- [ImageSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/imagespell.md): tech-art texture inspector with a JSON CI/lint mode (formerly SpellPic)
- [SendSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/sendspell.md): direct end-to-end-encrypted file sharing & chat, no cloud
- [PortSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/portspell.md): local dev-server dashboard with an HTTP API built for agents
- [NoteSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/notespell.md): sticky notes with local voice transcription, file-based storage
- [TrackingSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/trackingspell.md): punch-clock time tracking with a plain-JSON file contract
- [GitSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/gitspell.md): artist-first git client — system git is the API, diff viewers are drop-in plugins
- [SparkleRef](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/sparkleref.md): layered reference boards stored as self-contained SQLite (.sref) files
- [FootageSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/footagespell.md): content browser for footage — its SQLite index is readable live
- [ChatSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/chatspell.md): unified chat client (Telegram, Matrix) — local SQLite history with full-text search
- [TokenSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/tokenspell.md): AI usage dashboard — readable state/history, live-editable config
- [ReplaceSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/replacespell.md): batch-replace project files from asset packs, with JSON run reports
- [BatSpell](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/batspell.md): hotkey launcher for batch files — the Explorer selection becomes %1, %2; headless --list/--run
- [Hub](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/tools/hub.md): launcher overlay & ecosystem dashboard with window CLI flags

## Machine-readable data

- [Feed manifest](https://spellsandsparkles.games/feed/manifest.json): current tool versions, download URLs and news (JSON, schema v1; the same feed the desktop apps poll)

## Optional

- [Homepage](https://spellsandsparkles.games/): human-facing one-pager with tool cards and news
- [Human-readable docs](https://spellsandsparkles.games/docs/): the same markdown docs, rendered