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Overview

Mega Brain is distributed in three layers, with Community (L1) being the open-source foundation and Pro (L2) adding premium knowledge and capabilities.

Community Edition

Core engine, templates, hooks, and CLI toolsDistribution: npm package (public)

Pro Edition

Populated knowledge base, mind clones, and pipelineDistribution: Premium (tracked)

Distribution Layers

Layer System

LayerNameContentDistribution
L1CommunityCore engine, templates, hooks, skills, CLInpm package (public)
L2ProPopulated knowledge base, mind clones, pipelinePremium (tracked)
L3PersonalYour materials, sessions, environment configLocal only (gitignored)
  • core/ - Processing engine (tasks, workflows, protocols, schemas)
  • agents/conclave/ - Multi-agent deliberation templates
  • .claude/ - Claude Code integration (hooks, skills, commands, rules)
  • bin/ - CLI tools and entry points
  • docs/ - Documentation, PRDs, plans
  • Agent templates and examples
  • agents/cargo/ - 29 functional role agents (Sales, Marketing, Ops, Finance)
  • agents/sub-agents/ - Specialized sub-agents
  • Populated knowledge base with expert materials
  • Pre-built mind clone agents
  • Full pipeline processing capabilities
  • Council/Conclave with domain expertise
  • inbox/ - Raw materials input
  • artifacts/ - Pipeline processing stages
  • knowledge/ - Your knowledge base
  • logs/ - Session logs
  • .env - Environment configuration
  • agents/persons/ - Your custom mind clones

Feature Comparison

Core Features

FeatureCommunity (L1)Pro (L2)
CLI and setup wizard✅ Yes✅ Yes
Core engine and templates✅ Yes✅ Yes
Skills and hooks system✅ Yes✅ Yes
Agent templates and examples✅ Yes✅ Yes
Slash commands✅ Yes✅ Yes
Session persistence✅ Yes✅ Yes

Knowledge Management

FeatureCommunity (L1)Pro (L2)
Knowledge base (empty)✅ Yes✅ Yes
Populated knowledge base❌ No✅ Yes
DNA schema (5 layers)✅ Yes✅ Yes
Pre-built DNA extractions❌ No✅ Yes
Source traceability✅ Yes✅ Yes

AI Agents

FeatureCommunity (L1)Pro (L2)
Agent framework✅ Yes✅ Yes
Mind clone templates✅ Yes✅ Yes
Pre-built mind clones❌ No✅ Yes (5 experts)
Cargo agents (functional roles)❌ No✅ Yes (29 agents)
Council / Conclave❌ Templates only✅ Fully equipped
JARVIS orchestrator✅ Yes✅ Enhanced

Pipeline Processing

FeatureCommunity (L1)Pro (L2)
Pipeline framework✅ Yes✅ Yes
5-phase processing❌ Templates only✅ Yes
Chunking engine✅ Yes✅ Yes
Entity resolution✅ Yes✅ Yes
Knowledge extraction✅ Yes✅ Enhanced
Synthesis & compilation✅ Yes✅ Enhanced

Developer Experience

FeatureCommunity (L1)Pro (L2)
20+ hooks✅ Yes✅ Yes
Skill system✅ Yes✅ Yes
Keyword-based routing✅ Yes✅ Yes
Auto-save and resume✅ Yes✅ Yes
Validation tools✅ Yes✅ Yes
Quality watchdog✅ Yes✅ Yes

What’s Included in Each Edition

Community Edition Includes

Getting Started

  • npx mega-brain-ai setup - Interactive setup wizard
  • Environment configuration with .env management
  • Full documentation and guides

Core Engine

  • Task-based processing architecture
  • YAML workflow orchestration
  • Protocol definitions (pipeline, conclave, DNA)
  • JSON schema validation
  • Template system

Claude Code Integration

  • 20+ hooks for automation
  • Skill system with auto-routing
  • Slash commands (/jarvis-briefing, /ingest, /save, /resume, /setup)
  • Session management
  • Quality control tools

Agent Framework

  • Agent templates and scaffolding
  • Conclave deliberation templates
  • DNA schema (5 knowledge layers)
  • Agent creation tools

CLI Tools

  • mega-brain-ai - Main CLI
  • Layer validation
  • Pre-publish gate
  • Setup wizard

Pro Edition Adds

Populated Knowledge Base

  • Expert playbooks from processed materials
  • DNA extractions from industry leaders
  • Dossiers with full source traceability
  • Theme-based knowledge organization

Mind Clone Agents (5)

  • Alex Hormozi (Sales & Offers)
  • Cole Gordon (High-Ticket Closing)
  • Jeremy Miner (NEPQ Sales)
  • Jeremy Haynes (Sales Systems)
  • G4 Educação (Education Business)

Cargo Agents (29)

  • Revenue: CRO, Sales Manager, BDR, Closer
  • Marketing: CMO, Growth, Content
  • Operations: COO, Operations Manager
  • Finance: CFO, Financial Planning
  • Strategy: Critic, Synthesizer, Analyst
  • And 17 more specialized roles

Full Pipeline Processing

  • 5-phase pipeline execution
  • Batch processing capabilities
  • Advanced entity resolution
  • Knowledge synthesis algorithms
  • Automated dossier generation

Council / Conclave

  • Multi-agent deliberation sessions
  • Evidence-based debate system
  • Structured output generation
  • Consensus building mechanisms

Agent Breakdown

Pro Edition Agents (22 Total)

Functional role agents that synthesize knowledge from multiple sources:Revenue & Sales:
  • Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
  • Sales Manager
  • Business Development Rep (BDR)
  • Closer
  • Full Sales System
Marketing:
  • Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
  • Growth Marketer
  • Content Strategist
Operations:
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)
  • Operations Manager
  • Pipeline Master
Finance:
  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Financial Analyst
Strategic:
  • Critic (Methodological)
  • Synthesizer
  • Sentinel (Organizational)
  • DevOps
And 13 more specialized roles…
Expert mind clones that reason like specific experts:
  • Alex Hormozi - Sales, offers, value creation
  • Cole Gordon - High-ticket closing, sales systems
  • Jeremy Miner - NEPQ methodology, buyer psychology
  • Jeremy Haynes - Scalable sales processes
  • G4 Educação - Education business models
Multi-perspective deliberation agents:
  • Methodological Critic - Framework analysis
  • Devil’s Advocate - Risk assessment
  • Synthesizer - Consensus builder
Core system agents:
  • JARVIS - Orchestrator and system manager
  • Agent Creator - Dynamic agent generation

Prerequisites

Both editions require:
RequirementVersionNotes
Claude CodeMax or Pro planCore runtime
Node.js>= 18.0.0CLI and tooling
Python>= 3.10Intelligence scripts

API Keys

KeyPurposeRequired?CommunityPro
OPENAI_API_KEYWhisper transcriptionYes
VOYAGE_API_KEYSemantic embeddings (RAG)Recommended
GOOGLE_CLIENT_IDGoogle Drive importOptional
ANTHROPIC_API_KEYN/A with Claude CodeNot needed--
Run /setup in Claude Code to configure keys interactively. Keys are stored in .env (gitignored).

Choosing Your Edition

Choose Community If...

  • You want to build your own knowledge base from scratch
  • You’re learning the system and exploring capabilities
  • You want to customize the entire pipeline
  • You prefer open-source foundations
  • You’re contributing to the project

Choose Pro If...

  • You want immediate access to expert knowledge
  • You need pre-built mind clones and cargo agents
  • You want the full 5-phase pipeline ready to use
  • You need Council/Conclave for decision-making
  • You want to hit the ground running

Upgrading from Community to Pro

Pro Edition builds on Community, so:
  • All your L3 (Personal) data remains intact
  • Your custom configurations are preserved
  • Your .env settings carry over
  • No migration needed - just enhanced capabilities
Contact @thiagofinch for Pro Edition access and licensing information.

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