remind-me-later

A simple command-line tool to scan your codebase for TODO and FIXME comments — perfect for tracking unfinished tasks.

🔍 What It Does

• Scans your project files for comments tagged with TODO and FIXME
• Detects both single-line and multi-line comments
• Outputs matches neatly to your terminal, including:
  • filename
  • line number
  • comment preview
• Displays a final summary with the total number of matches found
• Supports the following file types:
  • .js
  • .ts
  • .jsx
  • .tsx
  • .html
  • .css

📦 Installation

Run directly without installing:

npx remind-me-later

Or install locally as a dev dependency:

npm install remind-me-later --save-dev

Then, add a script to your package.json.

Recommended: Integrate with your existing dev script like this:

"scripts": {
  "dev": "remind-me-later && <existing_dev_command>",
  "remind-me-later": "remind-me-later"
}

▶️ Usage

Run manually:

npm run remind-me-later

Or integrated with your dev workflow:

npm run dev

📂 Example Output

[TODO] src/index.ts:100 → TODO: Clean up this logic
[FIXME] src/utils/helpers.js:50 → FIXME: This fails when empty

🟡 Found 2 comments marked with TODO/FIXME (TODO: 1, FIXME: 1)
💬 Don't forget to come back to them!

📝 License

Released under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and share!