Knowte

Search providers directly with your keywords.

Paper channel

Academic sources

5 min

0/ 100

Today

0/ 5000

Web channel

SearXNG network

5 min

0/ 10

Today

0/ 500

AI channel

Model requests and tokens

Language model

0 requests today

0 tokens

Embeddings

0 requests today

0 tokens

Awaiting query. The archive wakes slowly.

Sources

Saved Sources are global, reusable, and ready for inspection.

Model

Evidence

Precise excerpts and snapshots grounded in saved Sources.

AI model

Focus optional

Claims

Distilled propositions remain traceable to Evidence and Sources.

Manual ClaimWrite and classify one atomic proposition.

Basis

Attach to

Views

Maintain one global Wiki, explore its Claim graph, and generate purpose-specific Articles when needed.

Projects

Each Project carries its own Purpose while reusing global knowledge.

Search

Search backends

arXiv OpenAlex Semantic Scholar Web Search

Keyword results Initial academic result target. Find More adds this many; Web-only searches use actual SearXNG pages.

Intelligent results Target number of results that pass LLM verification. Verification stops when this target or the candidate pool is exhausted.

AI Models

Model profilesAdd each model once, then assign it to the roles below.

AI rolesEach role names the exact configured model it will use.

Intelligent Search

Verification batch size

Concurrent verification batches

Search request timeout (seconds)

Knowledge stages

Stage request timeout (seconds) Used by Review Copilot, Evidence, Claims, Wiki, and Article generation.

Keys stay in ~/.knowte/config.yml, are returned only as configured / not configured, and are never copied into Plans.

Review Copilot

Custom instructions Applied to Review Copilot conversations and Search strategy discussion. It cannot replace Knowte's object definitions or safety boundaries.

Temperature

Max output tokens

Advanced

Values use JSON syntax: numbers and booleans need no quotes; strings do. Reserved request fields cannot be overridden.

View stage system prompts

Shared Review Copilot prompt

Used by Search discussion, Sources, Evidence, Claims, Views, and Projects. Your Custom instructions are appended after the selected stage addition.

Stage Dedicated capability prompt

Initial Search strategy and proposal generation use dedicated prompts rather than the shared Review Copilot prompt.

Source Connections

Academic Sources

OpenAlex email

Semantic Scholar API key

Web Search · SearXNG

SearXNG URL Ignore year filter for Web Search A SearXNG service must be running at this URL. Managed setup prefers port 8888 and automatically chooses 8889–8898 if needed.

Local Web Search

Checking local service…

Set up saves the managed endpoint automatically. Save applies the Config fields above.

Knowte Web Companion

Browser pairing

Copy its local path for Load unpacked, then generate a key and enter it in the extension within five minutes.