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Announcements2025-01-19-4 min read

Introducing VasperaPM: AI-Verified Specifications

Why we built VasperaPM and how it solves the documentation drift problem that plagues every engineering team.

By VasperaPM Team

Today we're publicly launching VasperaPM—an AI-powered platform that turns messy documentation into verified specifications.

The Problem We Solve

Every engineering team faces the same frustrating cycle:

  • You write documentation for a new feature
  • The code evolves as you build and iterate
  • The documentation becomes outdated
  • Developers stop trusting the docs
  • Knowledge becomes tribal, onboarding slows, mistakes happen

    • Studies show developers lose 5+ hours per week to documentation issues. For a 50-person team, that's 250 hours weekly—over 6 full-time engineers worth of productivity, gone.

    Our Solution

    VasperaPM breaks this cycle with three core capabilities:

    1. Reverse Engineering

    Point us at your codebase and we'll extract what's actually implemented. API endpoints, data flows, business logic, error handling—documented automatically from the source of truth: your code.

    2. Verification

    Have existing documentation? We'll compare it against your code and tell you exactly where they diverge. Not vague warnings, but specific file and line references for every inconsistency.

    3. Continuous Monitoring

    Documentation drift doesn't happen in one big event—it accumulates gradually. VasperaPM continuously monitors for drift, catching issues before they cause problems.

    How It Works

    VasperaPM operates as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Claude Code, giving AI assistants access to 29 specialized product management tools:

  • Requirements Tools: Extract, synthesize, and validate requirements from any source
  • Architecture Tools: Generate system diagrams, API docs, and data models
  • Verification Tools: Compare documentation against code with surgical precision
  • Export Tools: Push to Jira, Linear, GitHub, or Azure DevOps

    • For teams not using Claude Code, we offer a CLI that runs the same analysis:

    npx vaspera-pm analyze .

    Results are saved locally—your code never leaves your machine unless you choose cloud features.

    Why Now

    Three trends converged to make VasperaPM possible:

  • AI Capability: Large language models can now understand code and documentation at near-human levels
  • MCP Standard: Anthropic's Model Context Protocol provides a clean integration path for AI tooling
  • Market Need: As teams grow more distributed and codebases more complex, the documentation problem has become acute

    • Our Commitment

    VasperaPM is built by Vaspera Capital with a clear philosophy:

  • Privacy First: We don't train on your code. Period.
  • Local Option: Run entirely on your machine with your own API keys
  • Transparent Pricing: Free tier for individuals, simple usage-based pricing for teams
  • No Lock-In: Export to standard formats, integrate with your existing tools

    • Getting Started

    The fastest path to verified specifications:

    npx vaspera-pm install

    This configures VasperaPM for Claude Code. Restart your IDE, and you'll have access to all 30 tools immediately.

    For CLI usage with your own Anthropic API key:

    export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=sk-ant-xxx
npx vaspera-pm analyze .

    What's Next

    This launch is just the beginning. Our roadmap includes:

  • Git Integration: Automatic drift detection on every PR
  • CI/CD Pipelines: Verification as a build step
  • Team Dashboards: Track documentation health across projects
  • IDE Extensions: Inline warnings for stale documentation

    • We're building the future of technical documentation—one where accuracy is verified, not assumed.

    *Ready to try it? Read the documentation or explore pricing*

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