# ClickNick

> Better tools for writing, checking, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining AutomationDirect CLICK ladder without replacing CLICK Programming Software.

ClickNick is a free, local Windows application. It adds nickname autocomplete, program checks, an offline test bench, readable project workspaces, and reviewed ladder changes around CLICK Programming Software.

## Documentation

- [Overview](./)
- [Install](install/)
- [Getting started](getting-started/)
- [Product tour: nickname autocomplete](tour/autocomplete/)
- [Product tour: program checks](tour/checks/)
- [Product tour: offline Console](tour/offline-console/)
- [Product tour: readable history](tour/readable-history/)
- [Product tour: engineering workspace](tour/engineering-workspace/)
- [Product tour: AI in a workspace you can check](tour/ai-in-the-workspace/)
- [Editing tools: Address Editor, Tag Browser, Data View builder](editing/)
- [Help](help/)

## Project-file boundary

ClickNick never directly edits a `.ckp` file. Ladder changes return through Preview Changes and CLICK's normal ladder workflow, and saving in CLICK Programming Software remains the final authority.

Source: https://github.com/ssweber/clicknick
