The planning layer that learns your product.

Turn a goal into product and technical plans grounded in your code, your customers, and every decision your team has made. Opheleon keeps that context current, then hands your engineers build-ready tasks.

The problem

Nothing keeps the full context you plan with.

Good planning runs on context: what the system really does, who you are building for, why the last call was made. It exists, but it does not live anywhere durable, so every plan starts by reassembling it.

Code tools re-derive it, then forget it.

Anything that reads your repo starts from the code every time. It can tell you what exists, never why it exists or who it is for, and it starts from scratch on the next task.

Your own context goes stale the moment you stop tending it.

A doc or AI project works until someone forgets to update it. The day they do, you are planning against a product that has already moved on.

Critical knowledge leaves when people do.

The reasoning, the constraints, the rejected options live in a few people’s heads. When they leave it is gone, and the same questions get re-answered and the same mistakes repeated.

A mid-flight change forces a bad choice.

A requirement lands mid-project and both options hurt: wedge it in fast and live with the mess, or stop everything to re-plan and re-align. Either way, your best people stop building.

None of this is a discipline problem. Nothing you plan with is built to accumulate what your team knows and keep it true.

From a goal to build-ready work.

Tell Opheleon what you want to build and it plans against your real system: it reads your repo to write the current-state docs for you, flags what it cannot answer, and turns the approved plan into tasks your engineers can pick up.

1

Start with a goal.

Tell Opheleon the outcome you want. It scopes the work, so a small change does not drag a full PRD behind it.

2

It plans against what's real.

Opheleon drafts from your code, your product, and the calls your team has already made. You are editing a real draft, not a blank page.

3

It flags what it does not know.

Instead of guessing, it marks open decisions. You answer, and the plan moves forward without burying an assumption.

4

Tasks go to your team.

Approve, and the plan becomes tasks in your project tool, ready for your engineers and Claude Code to pick up in parallel. The plan covers the launch too: rollout, backfills, validation, and dial-up are tasks on day one, not the part you discover after 'done.'

5

Scope changes don't restart the plan.

When a requirement lands mid-project, Opheleon treats it as a first-class operation. Impact analysis runs before the work starts, and the change generates additive tasks that don't break what's in progress. No wedging it in, no week of re-planning.

What sets it apart.

Grounded in more than code.

Most tools read your repo. Opheleon also holds who you are building for and why, the product and customer context that is not in the code.

It accumulates context.

Decisions you make are captured and reused, and every push is summarized back in, so the picture reflects the system you have now without anyone maintaining it.

It is honest about what it does not know.

When a decision has not been made, it flags an open unknown instead of assuming, so wrong guesses do not get buried in the spec.

Other tools read your product once. Opheleon keeps learning it, so the more you use it, the more context each plan can build on.

Built for the people who decide what gets built.

Product managers.

Plan with the full picture: the decisions your team already made, who you are building for, and what your codebase can actually support. Pressure-test feasibility yourself, in real time, and hand engineering something ready instead of waiting on an answer. And every cycle starts from what the last one taught you, so the learning compounds instead of evaporating.

Lead engineers & system designers.

Plan against the real system and the reasoning behind it. Stop being the human API for "how does this work," and keep the team on one current picture instead of a dozen partial ones. And when scope changes mid-project, the rework lands as additive tasks, not a week of meetings.

Meet the team

Christian Ciabattoni
"I'm an ex-Amazon Senior Engineer turned founder, building Opheleon to solve the problem I've defined my career around: making big, ambiguous projects clear enough to build."

Christian Ciabattoni

Founder

Rowena Cheng
"Coming from GTM at Vanta and Adobe, I've seen how much context matters when teams are moving fast. What excites me about Opheleon is that it helps every team, not just product and engineering, understand what's being built, why it matters, and how to bring that story to customers."

Rowena Cheng

Founding GTM

Plan your next project in Opheleon.

We're onboarding a small group of teams before a wider release. Bring a goal, leave with a plan your engineers can build.

Beta pricing

$400/month per team

Includes 400 AI credits each month for planning runs and codebase imports. Additional usage at $1/credit. Cancel anytime.

No commitment required. We review applications on a rolling basis each week.