Official schema for vibtools.json manifests to automate project imports, catalogs, social OG preview cards, and non-technical user documentation.
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| $schema | string (URI) | Yes | Canonical VibTools Version 1 schema URL. |
| name | string | Yes | Product display name. |
| slug | string | Yes | Unique URL slug identifier. |
| category | string | No | Product catalog category. |
| status | string | No | Release or availability status. |
| version | string | No | Current release version. |
| subtitle | string | No | Primary tag or subtitle summary. |
| repository | string | No | GitHub repository path or URL. |
| description | string | No | Comprehensive product description. |
| assets | object | No | Logos, social OG image cards (1200x630), banners, and screenshots. |
| documents | object | No | Paths to non-technical user guides: quick-start, features, FAQ, and what's new. |
| links | object | No | Download link, live demo, docs, and repo links. |
| tags | array | No | Keywords and filter tags array. |
| flags | object | No | Active, open-source, and featured highlight flags. |
| custom | object | No | Custom vendor-specific extensions. |
For everyday users, creators, and non-developers, the manifest provides a dedicated documents mapping with plain-language Markdown guides requiring zero terminal commands:
Zero-code onboarding for everyday users. Get running in 3 simple steps without touching a terminal.
documents.quickStartView Guide →Non-technical overview of visual workspace presets, automatic window saving, and local-first privacy.
documents.featuresView Guide →Plain-English answers to questions regarding free usage, local storage, security, and update channels.
documents.faqView Guide →Release highlights, new visual capabilities, OpenGraph social cards, and future roadmap sneak peeks.
documents.whatsNewView Guide →/vibtools/)A dedicated /vibtools/ workspace folder is maintained in the project repository containing all specification assets, manifests, and non-technical documentation:
{
"$schema": "https://schema.ygit.dev/vibtools/v1/vibtools.schema.json",
"schemaVersion": 1,
"name": "Session Manager Pro",
"slug": "session-manager-pro",
"category": "Desktop Apps",
"status": "Available",
"version": "1.0.0",
"subtitle": "Windows, Automation, Utility",
"repository": "vibtools/session-manager-pro",
"description": "A powerful session and workspace management utility for Windows power users. Automates window positioning, workspace state saving, and instant multi-monitor workspace restoration.",
"assets": {
"logoUrl": "vibtools/assets/logo.png",
"thumbnailUrl": "vibtools/assets/thumbnail.png",
"ogImageUrl": "vibtools/assets/og-image.png",
"screenshots": [
"vibtools/assets/screenshot.png"
]
},
"documents": {
"quickStart": "vibtools/quick-start.md",
"features": "vibtools/features.md",
"faq": "vibtools/faq.md",
"whatsNew": "vibtools/whats-new.md"
},
"links": {
"liveDemo": "https://demo.vib.tools",
"download": "https://vib.tools/downloads/v1.0.0.exe",
"docs": "https://docs.vib.tools/session-manager-pro",
"github": "https://github.com/vibtools/session-manager-pro"
},
"tags": [
"Desktop",
"Automation",
"Free",
"Open Source"
],
"flags": {
"isActive": true,
"isOpenSource": true,
"isFeatured": false
}
}Use the immutable VibTools Version 1 URL in manifests and automation.
Social OG Previews (1200x630)
New FeatureVibTools manifests now support automated OpenGraph preview cards via
assets.ogImageUrl(orassets.ogImage). When sharing tool links on Twitter/X, Discord, LinkedIn, or Slack, social platforms automatically display a high-definition 1200×630 branded card.