Quick start
This section is for first-time Axiomate users. It helps you start from the right folder, configure a model, understand permissions, and check usage. Read these pages in order:
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Start from a workspace — start Axiomate from the project folder you want to work on.
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Configure models — add a main model and understand common model fields.
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Main and auxiliary models — understand the main chat model, fallback, and auxiliary task models.
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Input and shortcuts — learn how to enter tasks, wait for responses, interrupt AI, and use common shortcuts.
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Preferences — use
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Session management — understand sessions, context, compaction, and commands such as
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Permission modes — understand when Axiomate asks before acting and when it can proceed automatically.
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Usage information — check historical usage and current context size. Advanced topics:
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Plan mode — research and prepare a plan first, then execute after approval for complex tasks and team review.
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Goal — use cross-turn goals for long tasks, with pause, resume, and additional criteria.
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Skill — learn what Skills are and how to add, use, and generate reusable Skills.
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MCP — learn how to connect external MCP servers and manage their tools in a conversation.
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Plugins and marketplaces — learn the plugin TUI, marketplace sources, installation scopes, and Python environment guidance.
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Computer Use and Browser Bridge — learn when to use desktop control and browser debugging capabilities.
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Checkpoints and rewind — understand file snapshots,
/rewind, and checkpoint storage.
After these pages, you can start using Axiomate in your own project to read code, run commands, and help edit files.