Channels & direct messages
Threads, reactions, mentions, edits, unread state, and realtime delivery.
Current status
Active development
Katra is being built in ordered, evidence-backed slices. The current local environment connects Katra Client and Katra Server with PostgreSQL, Redis, Meilisearch, Horizon, Reverb, Mailpit, and LiveKit.
Status reviewed: August 11, 2026
Status summary
Section titled “Status summary”Available now
Attention & search
Explicit attention requests and authorization-first global message search.
Meeting coordination
Scheduling, guest invitations, notes, decisions, action items, chat, and reactions.
In progress
Live meeting media
Self-hosted audio, video, and screen sharing through LiveKit.
Planned
Work items & manual workflows
Human tasks, decisions, approvals, returns, and versioned visual workflows.
Agent profiles & execution
Optional agent executors, prepared workspaces, and multi-step handoffs.
Installer & production deployment
Supported installation, upgrades, backup, restore, rollback, and recovery.
Available in the local environment
Section titled “Available in the local environment”- Local registration, login, logout, and cookie-backed authenticated sessions
- Organization membership, scoped roles, and invitation flows
- Public and private Channels with bounded membership management
- Participant-private group Direct Messages
- Ordered messages, one-level threads, structured mentions, reactions, unread state, author edits, and tombstone deletion
- Reconnect-safe realtime communication backed by authoritative API reads
- Explicit personal Attention requests and global message search with authorization enforced before ranking
- One-time meeting scheduling, shared live-room coordination, participant attendance, and iCalendar export
- Durable meeting notes, decisions, action items, chat, and reactions
- Copied-link and email-bound guest admission with revocation and participant removal
In progress
Section titled “In progress”Self-hosted LiveKit audio, video, and screen sharing are being connected to the protected meeting interface. Deployment-shaped transport proof and recovery guidance remain open before meetings are considered ready for broader installation.
Planned
Section titled “Planned”- Installer-owned first-user and operating-organization bootstrap
- Internal teams and the authoritative Work Item model
- Manual-first workflows with human tasks, decisions, approvals, returns, and durable versions
- Versioned Agent Profiles and optional agent execution
- Katra-managed repositories and prepared workspaces
- Supported single-server deployment, upgrade, backup, restore, rollback, and recovery
- Desktop and mobile packaging after the browser client is proven
How to read the screenshots
Section titled “How to read the screenshots”Some product screenshots show planned Projects, Workflows, and Agents surfaces. They are design scaffolding and roadmap previews, not proof that the corresponding backend behavior is available.