qmd

Search local markdown knowledge bases with hybrid keyword and semantic matching.

1|Updated Feb 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw --skill qmd-brittaniebuffiecsu
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: qmd
Source: https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw/tree/main/src/hermes-core/optional-skills/research/qmd
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brittaniebuffiecsu/zerogravityclaw --skill qmd-brittaniebuffiecsu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires @tobilu/qmd, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the problem of efficiently searching through personal knowledge bases, notes, documentation, and meeting transcripts locally without the need for cloud dependencies.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Hybrid Search: Combines keyword matching, semantic understanding, and LLM reranking for robust search.
  • CLI and MCP Integration: Offers both command-line and Mercury Control Protocol (MCP) integration for flexible use.
  • Use Case: If you need to find a specific piece of information within a large collection of markdown files, qmd can help you do so quickly and effectively.

Quick Start

Add your document collections and context descriptions, then use qmd search "query" to get results.

Frequently Asked Questions about qmd

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search markdown notes locally without cloud dependencies?

You can search markdown notes locally without cloud dependencies by using an on-device hybrid search engine that combines keyword matching, semantic understanding, and LLM reranking for robust document retrieval. Add your collections and execute a search query to retrieve results.

What is hybrid search for personal knowledge bases?

Hybrid search for personal knowledge bases is a mechanism that combines keyword matching, semantic understanding, and LLM reranking. This approach ensures robust local document retrieval by leveraging multiple models for query expansion to find specific information within large markdown collections.

Can I integrate local document retrieval directly with AI agents?

Yes, you can integrate local document retrieval directly with AI agents using Mercury Control Protocol (MCP). This allows AI agents to query your personal knowledge base on-device, utilizing multiple models for query expansion and reranking without cloud dependencies.

Does this local search engine support command-line usage for markdown files?

Yes, the local search engine supports command-line usage for markdown files. You can add your document collections with context descriptions and use the command-line interface to execute queries and retrieve specific information quickly.

What is the best way to find specific information in a large collection of markdown files?

The best way to find specific information in a large collection of markdown files is using a local hybrid search engine. It combines keyword matching, semantic understanding, and LLM reranking to process queries and retrieve relevant documents efficiently on-device.