ezarcel / ikasi

Open-source learning and planning toolkit

Open-source learning and planning toolkit.

Features

Feature-rich mind map editor

ikasi bundles a stunningly easy-to-use and performant mind map editor, featuring a quick and efficient exporting experience in addition to incredibly deep customizability.

Decks of cards

This app also includes a creator of colored cards, to equitatively distribute the information.

Auto-sorted to-do lists

In addition to everything mentioned before, ikasi also features a to-do list which smartly auto-sorts itself.

An overall polished experience

With the latest and greatest of web technologies, ikasi brings a fast and light experience for everyone.

Using the app

Once the app is opened, choose one out of four options, "Open", "New mind map", "New deck of cards", "New to-do list".

General

To save the project you are currently working on, click File → Save at the menubar.

Mind maps

• Double click on an empty space to create an unlinked/parent bubble.
• Click on a bubble to show its controls and edit the text.
• Drag from any corner while editing to resize the bubble.
• Press Ctrl + Return or click the "+" icon while editing a bubble to create a child.
• Click the "×" icon to delete the selected bubble.

Decks of cards

• The first card is created automatically, to create a new one, click the "+" icon in the bottom right corner of the screen.
• To scroll through the different cards, scroll with two fingers horizontally in your trackpad, use the arrows or scrollbar at the bottom.
• To change the color of a card, hover over it and select the color from the list at the top.
• To add an image to a card, hover over it and click the image icon at the top, then, pick a file.
• To delete a card, hover over it and click the "×" icon at the top.

To-do list

• To create a to-do, click the "+" icon at the bottom right corner of the screen.
• To edit a to-do's title or description, click them and type what you want.
• To change a to-do's due date or time, click the calendar or clock icons and choose when is the to-do due.
• To delete a to-do, click the trash icon at the right of every to-do

Download

For everyone

Go to the latest release and download the file that fits your computer best.

For developers

Prerequisites

• git
• node
• npm

Cloning and preparing the repository

$ git clone https://github.com/ezarcel/ikasi
$ cd ikasi
$ npm i

Getting the app running

$ npm start

Developing comfortably

(Run these in parallel).

$ npm run watch:client-ts
$ npm run watch:sass
$ npm run watch:server-ts
$ npm run start:dev

Prettifying translations

$ npm run compile:server-ts
$ node ./js/translate.js

Building a .exe file

$ npm run build:windows-x64