archon

Search and manage knowledge, documents, and tasks via a REST API.

Updated Jan 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/juansyaszuwan/ottoman --skill archon-juansyaszuwan
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: archon
Source: https://github.com/juansyaszuwan/ottoman/tree/main/claude-skill-archon/.claude/skills/archon
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/juansyaszuwan/ottoman --skill archon-juansyaszuwan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Archon unifies knowledge retrieval, document management, and project/task coordination via a REST API, enabling AI assistants to access indexed information quickly. It solves the problem of scattered documentation by providing fast search, website crawling, and versioned documents within a single interface.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • RAG-powered semantic search across the knowledge base for accurate, contextual results.
  • Website crawling to index external documentation and extract code examples.
  • Hierarchical project management (projects -> features -> tasks) with document versioning.
  • Document upload with intelligent chunking and metadata tagging for efficient retrieval.

Quick Start

Connect to my Archon host and run a knowledge search for API authentication.

Frequently Asked Questions about archon

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform semantic search across a knowledge base for API references?

Semantic search across a knowledge base is powered by RAG, retrieving accurate, contextual results for API references and code examples. You connect to the Archon host and query the indexed documents to quickly access the exact technical information you need.

How do I index external documentation through website crawling?

Website crawling indexes external documentation by scanning target sites and extracting code examples. This process feeds the extracted content into the knowledge base, making external technical documentation searchable alongside your uploaded internal documents.

Can I manage hierarchical project workflows with document versioning?

Hierarchical project management organizes workflows into projects, features, and tasks with document versioning. This structure ensures that development teams can track feature progress while maintaining accurate, version-controlled documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

How does document upload with intelligent chunking improve retrieval?

Document upload with intelligent chunking splits files into smaller segments and applies metadata tagging. This processing optimizes the retrieval pipeline, ensuring that semantic search queries return highly relevant context without exceeding token limits.

Do I need to specify an API host before running a knowledge search?

You need to specify an Archon host on first use to establish the REST API connection. The client follows guidance from the API reference to ensure robust error handling and consistent interactions during your search and management operations.

What is the best way to unify scattered documentation for a development team?

Unifying scattered documentation is achieved by combining website crawling, document upload, and semantic search within a single REST API interface. This approach provides a centralized knowledge base, eliminating information silos and accelerating project workflows.