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dvcrn (@dvcrn) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Shodh Local by dvcrn — Agent Skill

Name: Shodh Local
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: dvcrn

Shodh Local

Local Shodh-Memory v0.1.74 (offline cognitive memory for AI agents). Use for persistent remembering, semantic recall, GTD todos/projects, knowledge graph. Triggers: \"remember/save/merke X\", \"recall/Erinnere/search memories about Y\", \"todos/add/complete\", \"projects\", \"proactive context\", \"what learned about Z\". Server localhost:3030 (amber-seaslug), key in TOOLS.md. Hebbian learning, 3-tier (working/session/LTM), TUI dashboard.

dvcrn Updated Sep 8, 2026 32 repo stars

File contents

Shodh-Local (v0.1.74)

Local-first brain for OpenClaw. Offline, learns with use.

Config (TOOLS.md)

Binary: ./shodh-memory-server (or add to PATH)
Server: localhost:3030
Data: ./shodh-data
Key: <YOUR-API-KEY> (X-API-Key, generate via shodh-memory-server)
Manage: process tool (session amber-seaslug)
TUI: cd tools/shodh-memory && ./shodh-tui (graph/activity)

Quick Use

KEY='<YOUR-API-KEY>'
curl -s -X POST http://localhost:3030/api/remember \\
-H &quot;Content-Type: application/json&quot; -H &quot;X-API-Key: $KEY&quot; \\
-d &#39;{&quot;user_id&quot;: &quot;henry&quot;, &quot;content&quot;: &quot;Test memory&quot;, &quot;memory_type&quot;: &quot;Learning&quot;, &quot;tags&quot;: [&quot;test&quot;]}&#39;

Core Tools

Remember: /api/remember (types: Learning/Observation/Conversation/Task/Preference)
Recall: /api/recall (semantic) | /api/recall/tags
Proactive: /api/proactive_context (auto-relevant)
Todos: /api/todos/add | /api/todos | /api/todos/complete
Projects: /api/projects/add | /api/projects
Summary: /api/context_summary

Full API: reference/api.md

Best Practices

User ID: henry (main), openclaw (system), task-XYZ (sub-agents)
Tags: Always add for filtering (e.g. ["openclaw", "project-backend"])
Before reply: Recall recent context for continuity
Heartbeat: Check todos daily
Maintenance: Restart server weekly (process kill amber-seaslug + restart)

Read reference/examples.md for OpenClaw patterns.

---name: shodh-localdescription: Local Shodh-Memory v0.1.74 (offline cognitive memory for AI agents). Use for persistent remembering, semantic recall, GTD todos/projects, knowledge graph. Triggers: \"remember/save/merke X\", \"recall/Erinnere/search memories about Y\", \"todos/add/complete\", \"projects\", \"proactive context\", \"what learned about Z\". Server localhost:3030 (amber-seaslug), key in TOOLS.md. Hebbian learning, 3-tier (working/session/LTM), TUI dashboard.---# Shodh-Local (v0.1.74)Local-first brain for OpenClaw. Offline, learns with use.## Config (TOOLS.md)- **Binary**: `./shodh-memory-server` (or add to PATH)- **Server**: `localhost:3030`- **Data**: `./shodh-data`- **Key**: `<YOUR-API-KEY>` (X-API-Key, generate via shodh-memory-server)- **Manage**: `process` tool (session `amber-seaslug`)- **TUI**: `cd tools/shodh-memory && ./shodh-tui` (graph/activity)## Quick Use```KEY='<YOUR-API-KEY>'curl -s -X POST http://localhost:3030/api/remember \\-H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "X-API-Key: $KEY" \\-d '{"user_id": "henry", "content": "Test memory", "memory_type": "Learning", "tags": ["test"]}'```## Core Tools- **Remember**: `/api/remember` (types: Learning/Observation/Conversation/Task/Preference)- **Recall**: `/api/recall` (semantic) | `/api/recall/tags`- **Proactive**: `/api/proactive_context` (auto-relevant)- **Todos**: `/api/todos/add` | `/api/todos` | `/api/todos/complete`- **Projects**: `/api/projects/add` | `/api/projects`- **Summary**: `/api/context_summary`Full API: [reference/api.md](reference/api.md)## Best Practices- **User ID**: `henry` (main), `openclaw` (system), `task-XYZ` (sub-agents)- **Tags**: Always add for filtering (e.g. ["openclaw", "project-backend"])- **Before reply**: Recall recent context for continuity- **Heartbeat**: Check todos daily- **Maintenance**: Restart server weekly (`process kill amber-seaslug` + restart)Read [reference/examples.md](reference/examples.md) for OpenClaw patterns.

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