Cici Agent

Overview

Cici is the intelligent assistant in Open Note. Based on the ReAct reasoning engine, it can understand your intent and automatically complete complex tasks.

Core Capabilities

Conversational Q&A

Intelligent Q&A based on your note knowledge base.

Examples:

• "What did my React note say?"
• "Summarize my 'Project Plan' note"
• "Find all notes with the 'important' tag"

Task Automation

Automatically complete tasks through 21 skills.

Examples:

• "Search for notes about AI and summarize them"
• "Merge the notes under 'Meeting Notes' into one document"
• "Rewrite this note to make it more concise"

ReAct Engine

Cici uses the ReAct (Reasoning + Acting) reasoning engine:

Think → Act → Observe → Think → Act → Observe → ...

Workflow

1. Think: Analyze the user request and decide the next action
2. Act: Invoke skill tools
3. Observe: Get skill execution results
4. Loop: Continue reasoning based on results until the task is complete

Example Execution Process

User: "Search for notes about React and summarize them"

[Think] The user wants to search for React-related notes and summarize them
[Act] Call the search_notes skill with query "React"
[Observe] Found 3 notes
[Think] Need to summarize these 3 notes
[Act] Call the summarize_notes skill
[Observe] Summary generated
[Act] Return the result to the user

Available Skills

Search

Skill	Description
search_notes	Search notes
semantic_search	Semantic search

Reading

Skill	Description
read_note	Read note content
list_notes	List notes
list_categories	List categories
list_tags	List tags

Editing

Skill	Description
edit_note	Edit a note
rewrite_note	Rewrite a note
merge_notes	Merge notes

Creation

Skill	Description
create_note	Create a note
create_category	Create a category
create_tag	Create a tag

Deletion

Skill	Description
delete_note	Delete a note

Analysis

Skill	Description
summarize	Summarize content
extract_keywords	Extract keywords
answer_question	Answer questions based on notes

Usage Tips

Precise Instructions

Good:

• "Search notes under the 'Work' category with the 'important' tag"
• "Summarize notes created in the last 2 days"

Vague:

• "Find notes"
• "Summarize"

Multi-Step Tasks

Cici can handle complex multi-step tasks:

"Find all notes under work documents, organize them by category, and create a summary note"

Context References

You can use pronouns in conversation:

• "Summarize it" (refers to the previous result)
• "Merge these notes" (refers to search results)

Tool Execution Logs

Cici displays tool execution logs while performing tasks:

🔧 Search notes: "React"
✅ Found 3 notes
🔧 Summarize notes
✅ Summary generated

Configuration

Select a Model

Settings → AI Services → Select conversation model

Recommended:

• DeepSeek (Flash's first choice)

Limitations

• AI service configuration is required
• Complex tasks may take longer
• Result quality depends on the AI model

Troubleshooting

Q: Cici does not respond

1. Check AI service configuration
2. Test API connection
3. Check logs

Q: Search results are inaccurate

1. Try more precise keywords
2. Enable semantic search
3. Check note indexing

Q: Skill execution failed

Check the error message in the tool execution logs.