Noto

Noto is a local-first terminal chatbot with profile-scoped memory and a consistent TUI experience.

Getting started

1) Create a profile

noto profile create "My Profile"
noto profile select "My Profile"

2) Configure a provider

noto provider set \
  --endpoint https://openrouter.ai/api/v1 \
  --key <YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY> \
  --model openai/gpt-4o-mini

3) Select an embeddings model

In Settings (ctrl+j), pick Model Embeddings to enable memory retrieval.

Then start a chat session:

noto

Version and updates

• Print current version:

noto version

• On startup, noto performs a non-blocking update check against GitHub Releases.
• In TUI mode, the current version is shown in the footer.