What problem does it solve?
Open Brain is a powerful personal AI memory system that aggregates thoughts from Telegram, Slack, calls, emails and other sources into a searchable wiki, but setting it up, troubleshooting integration issues, or extending its functionality can be overwhelming for both new and experienced users. This Skill eliminates that friction by providing tailored guidance for every stage of your Open Brain journey.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Guided Setup for New Users: Step-by-step walkthrough for creating a Supabase project, configuring the database, deploying Edge Functions, setting up the Telegram bot, and connecting AI clients, with checkpoints to avoid errors.
- Targeted Troubleshooting: Protocol for diagnosing common issues like MCP auth errors, Telegram bot failures, weak semantic search, and Slack integration bugs, with specific fixes for each scenario.
- Technical Reference for Extension: Full documentation of the system architecture, MCP tools, database schema, and guides for adding custom tools, capture sources, or migrating data from other tools.
- Use Case: A user who gets a 401 error when connecting their MCP server can get immediate help fixing their access key configuration, while a new user with no SQL experience can set up the entire system without getting lost in technical documentation.
Quick Start
Ask the Open Brain Companion to guide you through setting up your Open Brain personal AI memory system from scratch, step by step.