Practical guides for documents, data, agents, and workflows
From install and agents to hooks, model picks, and concrete creator / developer / researcher workflows — we put answers to writing.
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Wire MCP servers into the agent: Linear / Notion / GitHub
One config block; the agent immediately gains every resource and tool the MCP server exposes.
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Migrating from Notion: pages and databases
Notion exports Markdown; Kition catches it — databases become tables, pages become `.md`.
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What is Kition? A 5-minute product tour
Kition combines connected Markdown documents, structured data tables, browser research, visual workflows, and a real AI agent.
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12 categories
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Getting started
Install, first-run, migration, and core concepts — Kition from zero.
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AI agent deep dives
Plan mode, hooks, subagents, MCP — get the agent to actually ship.
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Data tables
Fields, views, AI field, CSV — structured data back inside your vault.
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Documents & Markdown
Wikilinks, callouts, palette, templates — Obsidian-style writing.
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Files, backup & privacy
Where workspace data lives, offline use, backup, privacy, and Git sync.
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Models & providers
OpenAI, Anthropic, custom, China-hosted — how to pick.
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Advanced / Hooks / MCP
Hooks, MCP server configuration, custom tool development — power users.
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Creators
Xiaohongshu, newsletters, YouTube, blogs — AI-accelerated creation.
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Developers
Tech notes, PR review, RFCs, CI — agent meets engineering.
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Researchers
Literature review, PDF RAG, Zotero, paper writing — academic flows.
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Teams & consultants
Consulting, sales, PM, HR, lawyers, startups — operating workflows.
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Compare & migrate
Deep dives: Kition vs Notion / Obsidian / Cursor / ChatGPT.
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Wire MCP servers into the agent: Linear / Notion / GitHub
One config block; the agent immediately gains every resource and tool the MCP server exposes.
Read more →Migrating from Notion: pages and databases
Notion exports Markdown; Kition catches it — databases become tables, pages become `.md`.
Read more →What is Kition? A 5-minute product tour
Kition combines connected Markdown documents, structured data tables, browser research, visual workflows, and a real AI agent.
Read more →Kition vs Roam Research: block refs vs Markdown + tables
Roam’s block-refs left a deep mark. Kition picks Markdown + tables — broader reach and easier migration.
Read more →Kition vs Reflect: two takes on linked notes + AI
Reflect: cloud linked notes + GPT enhancement. Kition: local + agent + tables. Different focuses.
Read more →Kition vs ChatGPT Desktop: chat history vs vault crystallization
ChatGPT history isn’t "work product." Kition lands AI output into a searchable, structured vault.
Read more →Kition vs Claude Desktop: agent + workspace vs agent only
Claude Desktop is chat-first; Kition is workspace-first. The former is great at chat; the latter ships artifacts.
Read more →Kition vs Cursor deep dive: knowledge work vs coding work
Cursor is an agent IDE for code. Kition is an agent workspace for notes, tables, workflows. Same DNA, different aim.
Read more →Kition vs Obsidian deep dive: built-in AI vs plugin ecosystem
Two file-based workspaces. Obsidian assembles via plugins; Kition builds documents, tables, Agent, and workflows into the core.
Read more →Ready when you are.
Kition is a local-first AI workspace. Markdown documents, structured tables, and an AI agent — running on your own machine, against the model provider you choose.