A peer-to-peer platform where users exchange skills and tasks without money. Trade "I'll write your email if you solve this Excel issue for me" style exchanges with a token-based fairness system.

• User Authentication & Profiles: Create profiles highlighting skills and expertise
• Task Creation & Discovery: Post tasks with detailed requirements and browse available opportunities
• Token-Based Bartering: Fair exchange system ensuring balanced trades
• Direct Messaging: Communicate with other users to discuss task details
• Completion Verification: Rating system for completed exchanges
• Community Feed: Showcase successful exchanges and build trust

├── backend/
│   ├── database/
│   │   ├── migrations.ts    # Database schema
│   │   └── queries.ts       # Database operations
│   ├── routes/
│   │   ├── auth.ts         # Authentication endpoints
│   │   ├── tasks.ts        # Task CRUD operations
│   │   ├── users.ts        # User management
│   │   ├── messages.ts     # Direct messaging
│   │   └── static.ts       # Static file serving
│   └── index.ts            # Main Hono app
├── frontend/
│   ├── components/
│   │   ├── App.tsx         # Main application
│   │   ├── TaskCard.tsx    # Task display component
│   │   ├── UserProfile.tsx # User profile component
│   │   └── MessageThread.tsx # Messaging component
│   ├── index.html          # Main HTML template
│   ├── index.tsx           # Frontend entry point
│   └── style.css           # Global styles
└── shared/
    ├── types.ts            # Shared TypeScript types
    └── utils.ts            # Shared utility functions

• Backend: Hono (TypeScript API framework)
• Frontend: React 18.2.0 with TypeScript
• Database: SQLite with Val Town's sqlite service
• Styling: TailwindCSS with custom design system
• Authentication: Simple token-based auth

• Colors: Teal primary (#0D9488), Purple accent (#9333EA), Orange highlight (#F97316)
• Typography: Inter font with 3 weights
• Spacing: 8px base system
• Components: Apple-inspired minimalism with intentional white space

1. The app runs on Val Town's platform
2. Database tables are auto-created on first run
3. Visit the app URL to start using TaskSwap
4. Create a profile and start posting or browsing tasks

• New users start with 10 tokens
• Posting a task costs tokens based on complexity
• Completing tasks earns tokens
• System prevents token hoarding and ensures fair exchanges