Create your knowledge base in 5 minutes.

Start in the terminal. Keep the source in plain Markdown. Open the same knowledge base for people, search, and agent workflows.

Start with the terminal
  1. Install and set up
  2. Open locally
  3. Search
  4. Validate

Install and set up the knowledge base

Install the CLI. Run okn setup to create or complete a knowledge base with an agent.

Read the setup reference
Terminal showing the interactive Open Knowledge setup wizard

Open the knowledge base

Run the local viewer. The viewer opens in your browser by default.

Read the viewer reference
Open Knowledge local viewer showing the knowledge architecture and view command documentation side by side

Validate the knowledge base

Check the knowledge base after each change.

Read the validation reference
Terminal showing Open Knowledge validation checks passing against Open Knowledge Format v0.2

Start with one useful question.

Build only the context that people and agents need, then improve it as the work changes.

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