Getting Started with ADRs
Document architectural decisions with Architecture Decision Records. NeoArc supports 4 ADR formats with status tracking, markdown export, and linked diagrams.
Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) capture the context, decision, and consequences of significant technical choices. The structured editor offers four format options, status tracking, and automatic markdown export for integration with your existing documentation workflows.
Why Use ADRs?
ADR Formats
NeoArc supports four ADR formats to match your team's preferences:
ADR Status Values
Track the lifecycle of decisions with six status values:
Creating Your First ADR
ADR Properties
Each ADR includes:
Linking ADRs
Connect ADRs to other content:
File Storage
The ADR Panel
Navigate ADRs using the sidebar panel:
- Hierarchical directory view
- Status dot indicators showing decision state
- Auto-expansion to current ADR
- Click to view any ADR