Sherlock's second brain
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| SECOND_BRAIN_DATA_DIR | No | Root data directory for cases + kb + vector | ~/second-brain-data |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| logging | {} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| extensions | {
"io.modelcontextprotocol/ui": {}
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| case_createA | Create an investigation case. Use this when a topic is not yet validated.
|
| case_getA | Read a case by its id (e.g. |
| case_listA | List cases, optionally filtered by |
| case_searchB | Semantic search across cases and KB. Use this FIRST when debugging or planning. |
| case_updateA | Append to a case.
|
| case_add_evidenceC | Attach a piece of evidence (log excerpt, output, note) to a case. |
| case_set_statusA | Change a case status: open / in_progress / resolved / abandoned. |
| case_promoteA | Promote a resolved case into validated KB: Generates the MD/SKILL.md from the case, writes it to the KB and marks the case. |
| fiche_listA | List validated fiches (slugs). |
| fiche_readC | Read a validated fiche by slug. |
| fiche_writeA | Create or overwrite a fiche. Prefer |
| skill_listB | List validated skills (slugs). |
| skill_readA | Read a validated skill by slug. |
| index_rebuildA | Rebuild the vector index from all source files. Returns doc count. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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