Ariadne User Documentation

Documentation for how to use the Ariadne platform

• a2a-agents
  Ariadne speaks the **Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol**, an open standard (governed by the Linux Foundation) for letting AI agents from different vendors work togethe…
• account-and-organisation
  This guide covers user profile management, API access, organisations, and subscriptions. Go to **User Menu → My Profile** to manage your personal details. From…
• agents
  **Agents** are the AI personas at the heart of Ariadne. Each agent has its own system prompt, tool collection, reasoning settings, and optionally connected know…
• briefings
  The **Briefings** feature — *The Ariadne Daily* — delivers personalised AI-generated briefings on the topics you care about. Think of it as a custom newsletter…
• chat-and-conversations
  Conversations are the core interaction model in Ariadne. Every message you send to an agent — and every reply — is stored in a conversation, giving you a persis…
• code-mode
  The **Code** conversation mode turns Ariadne into a full coding assistant with direct access to real files, terminals, and development tools — not just a chat i…
• console-app
  The **Ariadne Console** is a command-line client that brings the full power of Ariadne to your terminal. It supports interactive and headless modes, has direct…
• deep-research
  **Deep Research** takes one question and produces a cited report. It decides for itself what to look for, searches, picks which sources are worth reading, reads…
• desktop-app
  The **Ariadne Desktop App** is a native Windows application that provides a rich, full-featured Ariadne experience without needing a browser. It offers the same…
• devops
  Ariadne can see and act on the infrastructure your code actually runs on — Azure, AWS, Portainer, or a Docker host of your own — through a single fenced, audite…
• email-and-calendar
  Ariadne can connect to your email and calendar accounts, giving agents the ability to read your messages and upcoming events — and optionally send emails on you…
• getting-started
  Ariadne is a continuous cognition platform that lets you work with AI agents across conversations, memory, tools, and integrations. This guide explains the core…
• goals-and-schedules
  **Goals** and **Schedules** let you set agents to work autonomously — either pursuing long-term objectives over time, or running on a fixed timetable. A **goal*…
• guard-rails
  **Guard Rails** let you define safety and content governance rules that Ariadne enforces on agent behaviour. Guard rails use an LLM classifier to evaluate agent…
• how-ariadne-compares
  A capability comparison between Ariadne and the two leading hosted AI platforms: **Anthropic Claude** (Claude.ai, Cowork, Claude Code, Projects, Skills, MCP) an…
• knowledge
  The **Knowledge** section lets you build structured, persistent information stores that agents can draw upon during conversations. It is separate from conversat…
• mcp-servers
  Ariadne has a two-way relationship with the [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) (MCP): 1. **As a client** — Ariadne connects to external M…
• notes
  The **Notes** feature gives you a personal, structured markdown workspace that is fully accessible to Ariadne's AI agents. Notes are organised in folders, suppo…
• personas-and-web-chat-widget
  **Personas** let you create named, public-facing AI assistants that can be embedded on any website as a chat widget — no login required for end users. This is i…
• projects
  A **project** is one unit of work — a product, a client engagement, a piece of research, a house move — gathered into a single place. Conversations, tasks, docu…
• README
  Welcome to the Ariadne documentation. Ariadne is a continuous cognition platform that brings together AI agents, memory, tools, and integrations into a single c…
• summarisation
  The **Summarisation** feature lets you extract the key information from a wide range of content types — web pages, videos, audio recordings, YouTube links, and…
• support
  Ariadne can investigate a support ticket against real infrastructure — correlating recent deployments, metric breaches, restarts and log errors into a ranked hy…
• testing
  Ariadne agents can register a test suite for a project, run it, and report structured results back in chat — without you leaving the conversation to check a CI…
• visualise
  The **Visualise** feature lets you create and manage **3D scene objects** — a visual space where AI agents can place, update, and remove objects to build spatia…
• web-spider
  The **Web Spider** lets you crawl a website and automatically index its content so that Ariadne's agents can search and reference it. This is ideal for building…
• website-automation
  The **Website Automation** feature lets you record interactions with a website and replay them on demand — either manually or triggered by an agent. This is use…
• whiteboard
  The **Whiteboard** feature provides a collaborative visual workspace where you and your team can sketch ideas, create diagrams, and brainstorm — with AI assista…
• work
  The **Work** feature provides a **kanban-style project and task management** board, allowing you and your team to track work items through a pipeline of stages…
• workflows-and-webhooks
  **Workflows** and **Webhooks** provide powerful automation and integration capabilities — letting you build multi-step automated processes and connect Ariadne t…