istota

Calendar operations with CalDAV

Git repository management, GitLab merge requests, and GitHub pull requests

Location tracking, place recognition, visit history, and calendar attendance

Persistent memory writes — USER.md (behavioral) and the knowledge graph (facts).

Accounting operations (ledger, invoicing, transactions, work log, investment portfolio) — runs in-process via the vendored money package

Send a push notification to the user's configured ntfy device(s). One-way (bot to phone), no reply channel.

Briefing formatting guidelines for chat messages

Persistent Linux container per user with dev tools and network access pre-installed. Escape hatch for tasks the bwrap sandbox can't handle.

Health tracking — body stats, bloodwork panels, biomarker trends, lab analysis, and Garmin daily summaries.

Email sending and response formatting

Nextcloud control plane — capabilities probe, user/group lookup, sharing

Web browsing and scraping via headless browser

Manage briefing content blocks and sources (in-tree module)

Market data for briefings and interactive queries

Key-value store for persistent runtime state

Scheduled recurring job management

Markdown file conventions and note-saving procedures

Load full instructions for a skill on demand, or list available skills

Native RSS/Atom/Tumblr/Are.na feed manager (in-tree)

File operations in your workspace

Heartbeat monitoring configuration in istota/config/

Set and manage time-based reminders via CRON.md

Reusable script creation and management

TODO file format and operations

OCR transcription for images with text

Karakeep bookmark search, browsing, and management

Local audio transcription using faster-whisper (CPU, int8)

Manage specs for spec-driven development. Specs live in the user's notes_folder under Specs/ with three lifecycle subfolders — Drafts, Active, Done.

Briefing schedule configuration in istota/config/

How to read content that comes from outside the trust boundary

Search past conversations and memory files

Google Workspace operations via gws CLI (Drive, Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Calendar, Chat)

Actions requiring user confirmation; defines the public/private boundary and the meaning of trust

SQLite subtask creation