- InstallGet sensus running on Linux or macOS with one command, then let the setup wizard configure your first endpoint.
- How the agent worksWhat the Sensus agent can do, how a turn runs, and where it does its work.
- ApprovalsHow Sensus asks before the agent acts, and how to loosen or tighten the gate.
- ConfigurationWhere sensus keeps its settings and what each option does: endpoints, models, themes, context, approvals, memory, and more.
- KeybindingsThe global hotkeys, the Ctrl+A prefix, the slash and command menus, and how to remap keys to your liking.
- ToolsThe agent's built-in toolbox: what each tool does and when the agent reaches for it.
- AgentsChoose or write the posture the agent works from: session-first, autonomous, or read-only.
- SkillsReusable procedures the agent loads on demand: write them once, use them whenever the task fits.
- MemoryWhat the agent remembers between sessions, where those notes live, and how to review or edit them.
- SessionsHow your conversations are saved, how to browse, resume, and export them, and what happens when you detach.
- MCPConnect external tool servers so the agent can use their tools, with the same approvals as everything else.
- TriggersWatch for local events and keep a durable, local-only log of the ones you care about.
- CLIThe sensus command line: run the TUI, manage the local service, and read the local logs.
- Build from sourceClone sensus, run it from source, build the standalone binary, and run the test suites.
- TroubleshootingThe failure modes sensus users hit most, with their causes and fixes.
- ChangelogWhere sensus release notes live, and how to check the version you are running.
- Privacy & dataWhat sensus stores on your machine, and the only times anything leaves it.
- LicenseSensus is Apache-2.0 in full, with no CLA and a permissive dependency allow-list.
The sensus manual
Everything sensus does, one page at a time.