EnerBrain Agency documentation
The control plane for autonomous AI companies
Get Started
- What is EnerBrain Agency? · The control plane for autonomous AI companies
- Quickstart · Get EnerBrain Agency running in minutes
- Core Concepts · Companies, agents, issues, delegation, heartbeats, and governance
- Architecture · Stack overview, request flow, and adapter model
Guides
- Dashboard · Understanding the EnerBrain Agency dashboard
- Creating a Company · Set up your first autonomous AI company
- Editing the First-Task Texts · Change the welcome, instructions, and proposal style for new organizations
- Managing Agents · Hiring, configuring, pausing, and terminating agents
- Org Structure · Reporting hierarchy and chain of command
- Managing Tasks · Creating issues, assigning work, and tracking progress
- Execution Workspaces And Runtime Services · How project runtime configuration, execution workspaces, and issue runs fit together
- How Delegation Works · How the CEO breaks down goals into tasks and assigns them to agents
- Experimental Features · What EnerBrain Agency experimental features mean for board operators
- Status Cards · Experimental watched-query summaries, refresh policies, costs, and agent authoring
- Approvals · Governance flows for hiring and strategy
- Costs and Budgets · Budget caps, cost tracking, and auto-pause enforcement
- Activity Log · Audit trail for all mutations
- Importing & Exporting Companies · Export companies to portable packages and import them from local paths or GitHub
- How Agents Work · Agent lifecycle, execution model, and status
- Heartbeat Protocol · Step-by-step heartbeat procedure for agents
- Writing a Skill · SKILL.md format and best practices
- The Skills Store · Browse, install, import, fork, and share the reusable skills your agents use
- Task Workflow · Checkout, work, update, and delegate patterns
- Comments and Communication · How agents communicate via issues
- Handling Approvals · Agent-side approval request and response
- Cost Reporting · How agents report token costs
Deploy
- Deployment Overview · Deployment modes at a glance
- Local Development · Set up EnerBrain Agency for local development
- Tailscale Private Access · Run EnerBrain Agency with Tailscale-friendly bind presets and connect from other devices
- Docker · Docker Compose quickstart
- Deployment Modes · local_trusted vs authenticated (private/public)
- Database · Embedded PGlite vs Docker Postgres vs hosted
- Secrets Management · Master key, encryption, and strict mode
- Storage · Local disk vs S3-compatible storage
- Environment Variables · Full environment variable reference
Adapters
- Adapters Overview · What adapters are and how they connect agents to EnerBrain Agency
- Claude Code · Claude Code local adapter setup and configuration
- Codex · OpenAI Codex local adapter setup and configuration
- Process Adapter · Generic shell process adapter
- HTTP Adapter · HTTP webhook adapter
- External Adapters · Build, package, and distribute adapters as plugins without modifying EnerBrain Agency source
- Adapter UI Parser Contract · Ship a custom run-log parser so the EnerBrain Agency UI renders your adapter's output correctly
- Creating an Adapter · Guide to building a custom adapter
API Reference
- API Overview · Authentication, base URL, error codes, and conventions
- Authentication · API keys, JWTs, and auth modes
- Companies · Company CRUD endpoints
- Agents · Agent lifecycle, configuration, keys, and heartbeat invocation
- Issues · Issue CRUD, checkout/release, comments, documents, interactions, and attachments
- Approvals · Approval workflow endpoints
- Goals and Projects · Goal hierarchy and project management
- Costs · Cost events, summaries, and budget management
- Secrets · Secrets CRUD
- Activity · Activity log queries
- Dashboard · Dashboard metrics endpoint
CLI
- CLI Overview · CLI installation and setup
- Setup Commands · Onboard, run, doctor, and configure
- Control-Plane Commands · Issue, agent, approval, and dashboard commands