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Rating: 2.8
Author: Aaron Matthews

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Reduces institutional knowledge loss and context-switching overhead by creating a persistent, searchable record of decisions and lessons that integrates acro…

Local-first AI work memory that compounds: capture decisions, lessons, gotchas in flow, distill into source-backed wiki pages, recall across sessions and any MCP client (Claude Code, Codex, etc...). Plain Markdown you own.

Capture architectural decisions and technical lessons learned during development sessions for future reference.
Build a searchable knowledge base of project gotchas and solutions that persists across team members and tools.
Recall past decisions and context when onboarding new engineers or revisiting dormant projects.

47 starsApache-2.0 (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Reduces institutional knowledge loss and context-switching overhead by creating a persistent, searchable record of decisions and lessons that integrates across tools and team members.

Best for

Engineering teams building institutional memory and onboarding efficiency without external SaaS dependencies.

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Source

https://github.com/7xuanlu/wenlan

By 7xuanlu

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → Plugins → Add plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.

Instructions to paste into Claude

/plugin marketplace add 7xuanlu/claude-plugins
/plugin install wenlan@7xuanlu
/setup

First thing to try

After installing, paste this into Claude:

Help me capture architectural decisions and technical lessons learned during development sessions for future reference

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars47Contributors3Last updated2026-08-11LicenseApache-2.0 (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-08-11 · scanner vattempted-no-data

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No community discussions found yet. This doesn't mean the tool isn't good — it may be new or serve a niche use case.

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 44 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 1d ago; license Apache-2.0.

Things to check

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

2/5

Reliability

3/5

Security

3/5

Overall score2.75 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedJun 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 44 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 1d ago; license Apache-2.0.

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