Features
Persistent memory across sessions using markdown files
Append-only daily session logs (notes/)
Mutable knowledge files with last-updated timestamps
Identity configuration via IDENTITY.md
Knowledge index via KNOWLEDGE.md
Works with OpenCode, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Windsurf
Git version control for full history and rollback
Multiple agents via separate repos, same kernel
Minimal setup: clone, start agent, talk
Open source with 200+ GitHub stars
No database or external services required
Optional kern-ai runtime for Telegram, Slack, daemon mode
User pairing and backup/restore in kern-ai
Live knowledge graph from code, commits, issues, and docs
Feasibility analysis: flags buildable vs risky items
Technical design document generation grounded in service topology
Impact assessment maps services, APIs, and dependencies across repos
Auto-scoping epics into Jira/Linear stories with effort estimates
One-shot production code generation grounded in service patterns
AI code reviews with cross-repo impact analysis
Production issue triage via MCP
Conversational learning from Slack and Jira
Accelerated onboarding via system-level Q&A in coding agents
Create Jira tickets and merge requests from Slack
MCP server for integration with Cursor, Claude Code, Codex
On-prem or cloud deployment
No code storage or model training