Hope Agent User Guide

Fourteen chapters covering installation, features, settings, security, autonomous work, Design Space, and capability evaluation.

New users should read the first three chapters in order. For a specific capability or setting, jump straight to the relevant chapter. The guide is maintained alongside the product.

  1. 01Getting StartedInstallation, first launch, three run modes, auto-update, and one-click local models.Read chapter
  2. 02Models & ProvidersProviders, API keys, primary/fallback models, media generation, speech-to-text, and web search.Read chapter
  3. 03Chat & SessionsChat UI, multimodal attachments, session references and Codex history import, incognito mode, context compaction, and slash commands.Read chapter
  4. 04MemoryThree memory tiers, auto-memory, recall, Dreaming, user profile, and correction loop.Read chapter
  5. 05Knowledge SpaceA Markdown second brain with Obsidian, full-text/vector search, backlinks, graph, and AI chat.Read chapter
  6. 06Design SpaceGenerate 10+ artifact types with live preview, editing, versions, export, and code handoff.Read chapter
  7. 07Tools & PermissionsBuilt-in tools, three permission modes, approvals, protected paths, Docker sandbox, and computer control.Read chapter
  8. 08Autonomous TasksGoal, Workflow, Loop, Plan Mode, Task, and execution modes.Read chapter
  9. 09Multi-Agent & SchedulingSub-agents, teams, natural-language schedules, background jobs, and self-wakeup.Read chapter
  10. 10IM ChannelsTelegram, Discord, Slack, Feishu/Lark, multimodal input, approvals, streaming, and handoff.Read chapter
  11. 11Connect & ExtendMCP client/platform server, lifecycle Hooks, and the skill system.Read chapter
  12. 12Projects & InsightsProject containers, Agent config, Dashboard cost/health, and Recap.Read chapter
  13. 13Settings & SecuritySettings navigation, conversational configuration, backup/rollback, security, and reliability.Read chapter
  14. 14Capability EvaluationEvaluate Goal, Workflow, asynchronous tasks, and multi-agent scenarios with real models.Read chapter
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