Use Case
BrainRepo is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Your personal knowledge repository β capture, organize, and retrieve everything using PARA + Zettelkasten. Triggers on: "save this", "remember", "note", "capture", "brain dump", daily/weekly reviews, searching stored knowledge, managing projects/areas/people. Works with any AI agent that reads markdown. Stores everything as .md files in a Git repo for Obsidian, VS Code, or any editor. This guide walks you through installing BrainRepo, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install BrainRepo: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install brainrepo
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to documents & notes to trigger BrainRepo
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine BrainRepo with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing BrainRepo
Help me get started with BrainRepo
What can BrainRepo do for my documents & notes workflow?
Show me an example of using BrainRepo
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install brainrepoOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install brainrepoβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/brainrepo/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.