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Open Knowledge CLI

openknowledge.sh

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Spec score 7.5 #113 of 138 in Knowledge base software

Spec sheet

Purpose
Open Knowledge creates, validates, searches, and shares Markdown knowledge bases for people and AI agents.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Publishing audience
bothRead 21 Sep 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Integrations
The site says the product is ready for Codex, Claude, Cursor, or any local agent.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Security
The installer verifies release archive SHA-256 checksums and supports verification of GitHub or Sigstore attestations.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Privacy
CLI telemetry is enabled by default, and users can disable it with the --no-telemetry option.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Agent harnesses
Agent workflows and jobs support Codex, Claude Code, and OpenCode.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Installation platforms
The shell installer supports macOS and Linux on amd64 and arm64; npm supports release platforms, including Windows assets when available.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
MCP
The MCP server is read-only and lets clients list and read files, search, run explicit semantic queries, and validate a bundle.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Publishing
The CLI can publish configured viewer or MCP outputs from checked knowledge.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Search
Search runs locally and deterministically without calling an LLM or embedding service.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Setup
The CLI can create or adopt a managed knowledge base from repository Markdown.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Source format
Knowledge is stored in plain Markdown and YAML and follows a Git workflow.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Telemetry detail
The product telemetry page says collected CLI telemetry is bounded and covers installation, activation, useful command activity, daily activity, and sanitized errors.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Use case
The maker describes Open Knowledge as tooling to create and operate focused knowledge bases that remain useful to people and agents.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh
Viewer
The CLI starts a local web viewer for browsing a knowledge base.Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh

Plans and prices

Open Knowledge CLI Free Open source · Git-native · Markdown and YAML knowledge bases Read 5 Oct 2026 · openknowledge.sh

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