Getting started
Install, first-run, migration, and core concepts — Kition from zero.
Kition Free vs Pro: what actually differs
Free is not a stripped build — it is the full desktop app on a personal tier. Pro adds multi-provider routing, team vault, and commercial support.
Read more →Wire your first AI model: OpenAI / Anthropic / AiApiy
One table on wire types, real configs for three providers, and a checklist for auth failures.
Read more →Workspace anatomy: vault, docs, tables, agent
A simple mental model: vault = house, documents and tables = rooms, agent = the housemate who actually does chores.
Read more →Migrating from Notion: pages and databases
Notion exports Markdown; Kition catches it — databases become tables, pages become `.md`.
Read more →Migrating from Obsidian to Kition
Your Obsidian vault can almost serve as a Kition vault as-is — here is the smooth transition.
Read more →30 most-used Kition shortcuts
Memorize these and you can basically ditch the mouse — writing, agent, navigation all on the keyboard.
Read more →Local-first vs cloud notes: why pick Kition
Cloud notes win on real-time sync; local-first wins on ownership and privacy. Your primary workflow decides.
Read more →How to create your first vault
A vault is Kition’s unit of work. It is just a folder on your machine — no proprietary format, leave anytime.
Read more →Installing and setting up Kition (macOS / Windows)
From download to opening your first vault and wiring up your first model — done in five minutes.
Read more →What is Kition? A 5-minute intro to the local-first AI workspace
Kition combines Obsidian-style Markdown notes, Notion-style data tables, and a real AI agent — all in one local-first workspace.
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.