Add sub-agent orchestration, MCP tools, and critical bug fixes

Major Features:
- Sub-agent orchestration system with dynamic specialist spawning
  * spawn_sub_agent(): Create specialists with custom prompts
  * delegate(): Convenience method for task delegation
  * Cached specialists for reuse
  * Separate conversation histories and focused context

- MCP (Model Context Protocol) tool integration
  * Zettelkasten: fleeting_note, daily_note, permanent_note, literature_note
  * Search: search_vault (hybrid search), search_by_tags
  * Web: web_fetch for real-time data
  * Zero-cost file/system operations on Pro subscription

Critical Bug Fixes:
- Fixed max tool iterations (15 → 30, configurable)
- Fixed max_tokens error in Agent SDK query() call
- Fixed MCP tool routing in execute_tool()
  * Routes zettelkasten + web tools to async handlers
  * Prevents "Unknown tool" errors

Documentation:
- SUB_AGENTS.md: Complete guide to sub-agent system
- MCP_MIGRATION.md: Agent SDK migration details
- SOUL.example.md: Sanitized bot identity template
- scheduled_tasks.example.yaml: Sanitized task config template

Security:
- Added obsidian vault to .gitignore
- Protected SOUL.md and MEMORY.md (personal configs)
- Sanitized example configs with placeholders

Dependencies:
- Added beautifulsoup4, httpx, lxml for web scraping
- Updated requirements.txt

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

.gitignore

@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ memory_workspace/memory/*.md
 memory_workspace/memory_index.db
 memory_workspace/users/*.md  # User profiles (jordan.md, etc.)
 memory_workspace/vectors.usearch
+memory_workspace/obsidian/  # Zettelkasten vault (personal notes)
+memory_workspace/SOUL.md  # Personal config (use SOUL.example.md)
+memory_workspace/MEMORY.md  # Personal memory (use MEMORY.example.md)
 
 # User profiles (personal info)
 users/

MCP_MIGRATION.md

@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+# MCP Tools Migration Guide
+
+## Overview
+
+Successfully migrated file/system tools to MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers for better performance and integration with Claude Agent SDK.
+
+## Architecture
+
+### MCP Tools (In-Process - No API Costs)
+**File**: `mcp_tools.py`
+**Server**: `file_system` (v1.0.0)
+
+These tools run directly in the Python process using the Claude Agent SDK:
+- ✅ `read_file` - Read file contents
+- ✅ `write_file` - Create/overwrite files
+- ✅ `edit_file` - Replace text in files
+- ✅ `list_directory` - List directory contents
+- ✅ `run_command` - Execute shell commands
+
+**Benefits**:
+- Zero per-token API costs when using Agent SDK
+- Better performance (no IPC overhead)
+- Direct access to application state
+- Simpler deployment (single process)
+
+### Traditional Tools (API-Based - Consumes Tokens)
+**File**: `tools.py`
+
+These tools require external APIs and fall back to Direct API even in Agent SDK mode:
+- 🌤️ `get_weather` - OpenWeatherMap API
+- 📧 `send_email`, `read_emails`, `get_email` - Gmail API
+- 📅 `read_calendar`, `create_calendar_event`, `search_calendar` - Google Calendar API
+- 👤 `create_contact`, `list_contacts`, `get_contact` - Google People API
+
+**Why not MCP?**: These tools need OAuth state, external API calls, and async HTTP clients that are better suited to the traditional tool execution model.
+
+## Model Configuration
+
+### Agent SDK Mode (DEFAULT)
+```python
+USE_AGENT_SDK=true  # Default
+```
+
+**Model Configuration**:
+- Default: **claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929** (all operations - chat, tools, coding)
+- Optional: **claude-opus-4-6** (requires `USE_OPUS_FOR_TOOLS=true`, only for extremely intensive tasks)
+
+**Usage**:
+- Regular chat: Uses Sonnet (flat-rate, no API costs)
+- File operations: Uses Sonnet via MCP tools (flat-rate, no API costs)
+- Google/Weather: Uses Sonnet via Direct API fallback (requires ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, consumes tokens)
+- Intensive tasks: Optionally enable Opus with `USE_OPUS_FOR_TOOLS=true` (flat-rate, no extra cost)
+
+**Cost Structure**:
+- Chat + MCP tools: Flat-rate subscription (Pro plan)
+- Traditional tools (Google/Weather): Pay-per-token at Sonnet rates (requires API key)
+
+### Direct API Mode
+```python
+USE_DIRECT_API=true
+Model: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929  # Cost-effective (never uses Opus - too expensive)
+```
+
+**Usage**:
+- All operations: Pay-per-token
+- Requires: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY in .env
+- All tools: Traditional execution (same token cost)
+
+## Implementation Details
+
+### MCP Server Integration
+
+**In `llm_interface.py`**:
+```python
+from mcp_tools import file_system_server
+
+options = ClaudeAgentOptions(
+    mcp_servers={"file_system": file_system_server},
+    allowed_tools=[
+        "read_file", "write_file", "edit_file",
+        "list_directory", "run_command"
+    ],
+)
+
+response = await query(
+    messages=sdk_messages,
+    max_tokens=max_tokens,
+    options=options,
+)
+```
+
+### Tool Definition Format
+
+**MCP Tool Example**:
+```python
+@tool(
+    name="read_file",
+    description="Read the contents of a file.",
+    input_schema={"file_path": str},
+)
+async def read_file_tool(args: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+    return {
+        "content": [{"type": "text", "text": "..."}],
+        "isError": False  # Optional
+    }
+```
+
+**Traditional Tool Example**:
+```python
+{
+    "name": "send_email",
+    "description": "Send an email from the bot's Gmail account.",
+    "input_schema": {
+        "type": "object",
+        "properties": {"to": {"type": "string"}, ...},
+        "required": ["to", "subject", "body"]
+    }
+}
+```
+
+## Future Enhancements
+
+### Potential MCP Candidates
+- [ ] Weather tool (if we cache API responses in-process)
+- [ ] Memory search tools (direct DB access)
+- [ ] Configuration management tools
+
+### Google Tools Migration (Optional)
+To fully migrate Google tools to MCP, we would need to:
+1. Embed OAuth manager in MCP server lifecycle
+2. Handle async HTTP clients within MCP context
+3. Manage token refresh in-process
+
+**Recommendation**: Keep Google tools as traditional tools for now. The complexity of OAuth state management outweighs the token cost savings for infrequent API calls.
+
+## Testing
+
+```bash
+# Test MCP server creation
+python -c "from mcp_tools import file_system_server; print(file_system_server)"
+
+# Test Agent SDK with Opus
+python -c "import os; os.environ['USE_AGENT_SDK']='true'; from llm_interface import LLMInterface; llm = LLMInterface(provider='claude'); print(f'Model: {llm.model}')"
+
+# Expected: Model: claude-opus-4-6
+```
+
+## References
+
+- Claude Agent SDK Docs: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-agent-sdk
+- MCP Protocol: https://modelcontextprotocol.io
+- Tool Decorators: `claude_agent_sdk.tool`, `create_sdk_mcp_server`

SUB_AGENTS.md

@@ -0,0 +1,205 @@
+# Sub-Agent Orchestration System
+
+## Overview
+
+Ajarbot now supports **dynamic sub-agent spawning** - the ability to create specialized agents on-demand for complex tasks. The main agent can delegate work to specialists with focused system prompts, reducing context window bloat and improving task efficiency.
+
+## Architecture
+
+```
+Main Agent (Garvis)
+├─> Handles general chat, memory, scheduling
+├─> Can spawn sub-agents dynamically
+└─> Sub-agents share tools and (optionally) memory
+
+Sub-Agent (Specialist)
+├─> Focused system prompt (no SOUL, user profile overhead)
+├─> Own conversation history (isolated context)
+├─> Can use all 24 tools
+└─> Returns result to main agent
+```
+
+## Key Features
+
+- **Dynamic spawning**: Create specialists at runtime, no hardcoded definitions
+- **Caching**: Reuse specialists across multiple calls (agent_id parameter)
+- **Memory sharing**: Sub-agents can share memory workspace with main agent
+- **Tool access**: All tools available to sub-agents (file, web, zettelkasten, Google)
+- **Isolation**: Each sub-agent has separate conversation history
+
+## Usage
+
+### Method 1: Manual Spawning
+
+```python
+# Spawn a specialist
+specialist = agent.spawn_sub_agent(
+    specialist_prompt="You are a zettelkasten expert. Focus ONLY on note organization.",
+    agent_id="zettelkasten_processor"  # Optional: cache for reuse
+)
+
+# Use the specialist
+result = specialist.chat("Process my fleeting notes", username="jordan")
+```
+
+### Method 2: Delegation (Recommended)
+
+```python
+# One-off delegation (specialist not cached)
+result = agent.delegate(
+    task="Analyze my emails and extract action items",
+    specialist_prompt="You are an email analyst. Extract action items and deadlines.",
+    username="jordan"
+)
+
+# Cached delegation (specialist reused)
+result = agent.delegate(
+    task="Create permanent notes from my fleeting notes",
+    specialist_prompt="You are a zettelkasten specialist. Focus on note linking.",
+    username="jordan",
+    agent_id="zettelkasten_processor"  # Cached for future use
+)
+```
+
+### Method 3: LLM-Driven Orchestration (Future)
+
+The main agent can analyze requests and decide when to delegate:
+
+```python
+def _should_delegate(self, user_message: str) -> Optional[str]:
+    """Let LLM decide if delegation is needed."""
+    # Ask LLM: "Should this be delegated? If yes, generate specialist prompt"
+    # Return specialist_prompt if delegation needed, None otherwise
+    pass
+```
+
+## Use Cases
+
+### Complex Zettelkasten Operations
+```python
+# Main agent detects: "This requires deep note processing"
+specialist = agent.spawn_sub_agent(
+    specialist_prompt="""You are a zettelkasten expert. Your ONLY job is:
+    - Process fleeting notes into permanent notes
+    - Find semantic connections using hybrid search
+    - Create wiki-style links between related concepts
+    Stay focused on knowledge management.""",
+    agent_id="zettelkasten_processor"
+)
+```
+
+### Email Intelligence
+```python
+specialist = agent.spawn_sub_agent(
+    specialist_prompt="""You are an email analyst. Your ONLY job is:
+    - Summarize email threads
+    - Extract action items and deadlines
+    - Identify patterns in communication
+    Stay focused on email analysis.""",
+    agent_id="email_analyst"
+)
+```
+
+### Calendar Optimization
+```python
+specialist = agent.spawn_sub_agent(
+    specialist_prompt="""You are a calendar optimization expert. Your ONLY job is:
+    - Find scheduling conflicts
+    - Suggest optimal meeting times
+    - Identify time-blocking opportunities
+    Stay focused on schedule management.""",
+    agent_id="calendar_optimizer"
+)
+```
+
+## Benefits
+
+1. **Reduced Context Window**: Specialists don't load SOUL.md, user profiles, or irrelevant memory
+2. **Focused Performance**: Specialists stay on-task without distractions
+3. **Token Efficiency**: Smaller system prompts = lower token usage
+4. **Parallel Execution**: Can spawn multiple specialists simultaneously (future)
+5. **Learning Over Time**: Main agent learns when to delegate based on patterns
+
+## Configuration
+
+No configuration needed! The infrastructure is ready to use. You can:
+
+1. **Add specialists later**: Define common specialists in a config file
+2. **LLM-driven delegation**: Let the main agent decide when to delegate
+3. **Parallel execution**: Spawn multiple specialists for complex workflows
+4. **Custom workspaces**: Give specialists isolated memory (set `share_memory=False`)
+
+## Implementation Details
+
+### Code Location
+- **agent.py**: Lines 25-90 (sub-agent infrastructure)
+  - `spawn_sub_agent()`: Create specialist with custom prompt
+  - `delegate()`: Convenience method for one-off delegation
+  - `is_sub_agent`, `specialist_prompt`: Instance variables
+  - `sub_agents`: Cache dictionary
+
+### Thread Safety
+- Sub-agents have their own `_chat_lock`
+- Safe to spawn from multiple threads
+- Cached specialists are reused (no duplicate spawning)
+
+### Memory Sharing
+- Default: Sub-agents share main memory workspace
+- Optional: Isolated workspace at `memory_workspace/sub_agents/{agent_id}/`
+- Shared memory = specialists can access/update zettelkasten vault
+
+## Future Enhancements
+
+1. **Specialist Registry**: Define common specialists in `config/specialists.yaml`
+2. **Auto-Delegation**: Main agent auto-detects when to delegate
+3. **Parallel Execution**: Run multiple specialists concurrently
+4. **Result Synthesis**: Main agent combines outputs from multiple specialists
+5. **Learning System**: Track which specialists work best for which tasks
+
+## Example Workflows
+
+### Workflow 1: Zettelkasten Processing with Delegation
+```python
+# User: "Process my fleeting notes about AI and machine learning"
+# Main agent detects: complex zettelkasten task
+
+result = agent.delegate(
+    task="Find all fleeting notes tagged 'AI' or 'machine-learning', process into permanent notes, and discover connections",
+    specialist_prompt="You are a zettelkasten expert. Use hybrid search to find semantic connections. Create permanent notes with smart links.",
+    username="jordan",
+    agent_id="zettelkasten_processor"
+)
+
+# Specialist:
+# 1. search_by_tags(tags=["AI", "machine-learning", "fleeting"])
+# 2. For each note: permanent_note() with auto-linking
+# 3. Returns: "Created 5 permanent notes with 18 discovered connections"
+
+# Main agent synthesizes:
+# "Sir, I've processed your AI and ML notes. Five concepts emerged with particularly
+#  interesting connections to your existing work on neural architecture..."
+```
+
+### Workflow 2: Email + Calendar Coordination
+```python
+# User: "Find meetings next week and check if I have email threads about them"
+
+# Spawn two specialists in parallel (future feature)
+email_result = agent.delegate(
+    task="Search emails for threads about meetings",
+    specialist_prompt="Email analyst. Extract meeting context.",
+    agent_id="email_analyst"
+)
+
+calendar_result = agent.delegate(
+    task="List all meetings next week",
+    specialist_prompt="Calendar expert. Get meeting details.",
+    agent_id="calendar_optimizer"
+)
+
+# Main agent synthesizes both results
+```
+
+---
+
+**Status**: Infrastructure complete, ready to use. Add specialists as patterns emerge!

agent.py

@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ from self_healing import SelfHealingSystem
 from tools import TOOL_DEFINITIONS, execute_tool
 
 # Maximum number of recent messages to include in LLM context
-MAX_CONTEXT_MESSAGES = 10  # Increased for better context retention
+MAX_CONTEXT_MESSAGES = 20  # Optimized for Agent SDK flat-rate subscription
 # Maximum characters of agent response to store in memory
-MEMORY_RESPONSE_PREVIEW_LENGTH = 200
+MEMORY_RESPONSE_PREVIEW_LENGTH = 500  # Store more context for better memory retrieval
 # Maximum conversation history entries before pruning
-MAX_CONVERSATION_HISTORY = 50
+MAX_CONVERSATION_HISTORY = 100  # Higher limit with flat-rate subscription
+# Maximum tool execution iterations (generous limit for complex operations like zettelkasten)
+MAX_TOOL_ITERATIONS = 30  # Allows complex multi-step workflows with auto-linking, hybrid search, etc.
 
 
 class Agent:
@@ -24,6 +26,8 @@ class Agent:
         self,
         provider: str = "claude",
         workspace_dir: str = "./memory_workspace",
+        is_sub_agent: bool = False,
+        specialist_prompt: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> None:
         self.memory = MemorySystem(workspace_dir)
         self.llm = LLMInterface(provider)
@@ -32,8 +36,93 @@ class Agent:
         self._chat_lock = threading.Lock()
         self.healing_system = SelfHealingSystem(self.memory, self)
 
+        # Sub-agent orchestration
+        self.is_sub_agent = is_sub_agent
+        self.specialist_prompt = specialist_prompt
+        self.sub_agents: dict = {}  # Cache for spawned sub-agents
+
         self.memory.sync()
-        self.hooks.trigger("agent", "startup", {"workspace_dir": workspace_dir})
+        if not is_sub_agent:  # Only trigger hooks for main agent
+            self.hooks.trigger("agent", "startup", {"workspace_dir": workspace_dir})
+
+    def spawn_sub_agent(
+        self,
+        specialist_prompt: str,
+        agent_id: Optional[str] = None,
+        share_memory: bool = True,
+    ) -> 'Agent':
+        """Spawn a sub-agent with specialized system prompt.
+
+        Args:
+            specialist_prompt: Custom system prompt for the specialist
+            agent_id: Optional ID for caching (reuse same specialist)
+            share_memory: Whether to share memory workspace with main agent
+
+        Returns:
+            Agent instance configured as a specialist
+
+        Example:
+            sub = agent.spawn_sub_agent(
+                specialist_prompt="You are a zettelkasten expert. Focus ONLY on note-taking.",
+                agent_id="zettelkasten_processor"
+            )
+            result = sub.chat("Process my fleeting notes", username="jordan")
+        """
+        # Check cache if agent_id provided
+        if agent_id and agent_id in self.sub_agents:
+            return self.sub_agents[agent_id]
+
+        # Create new sub-agent
+        workspace = self.memory.workspace_dir if share_memory else f"{self.memory.workspace_dir}/sub_agents/{agent_id}"
+        sub_agent = Agent(
+            provider=self.llm.provider,
+            workspace_dir=workspace,
+            is_sub_agent=True,
+            specialist_prompt=specialist_prompt,
+        )
+
+        # Cache if ID provided
+        if agent_id:
+            self.sub_agents[agent_id] = sub_agent
+
+        return sub_agent
+
+    def delegate(
+        self,
+        task: str,
+        specialist_prompt: str,
+        username: str = "default",
+        agent_id: Optional[str] = None,
+    ) -> str:
+        """Delegate a task to a specialist sub-agent (convenience method).
+
+        Args:
+            task: The task/message to send to the specialist
+            specialist_prompt: System prompt defining the specialist's role
+            username: Username for context
+            agent_id: Optional ID for caching the specialist
+
+        Returns:
+            Response from the specialist
+
+        Example:
+            # One-off delegation
+            result = agent.delegate(
+                task="Process my fleeting notes and find connections",
+                specialist_prompt="You are a zettelkasten expert. Focus on note organization and linking.",
+                username="jordan"
+            )
+
+            # Cached specialist (reused across multiple calls)
+            result = agent.delegate(
+                task="Summarize my emails from today",
+                specialist_prompt="You are an email analyst. Focus on extracting key information.",
+                username="jordan",
+                agent_id="email_analyst"
+            )
+        """
+        sub_agent = self.spawn_sub_agent(specialist_prompt, agent_id=agent_id)
+        return sub_agent.chat(task, username=username)
 
     def _get_context_messages(self, max_messages: int) -> List[dict]:
         """Get recent messages without breaking tool_use/tool_result pairs.
@@ -140,17 +229,29 @@ class Agent:
 
     def _chat_inner(self, user_message: str, username: str) -> str:
         """Inner chat logic, called while holding _chat_lock."""
-        soul = self.memory.get_soul()
-        user_profile = self.memory.get_user(username)
-        relevant_memory = self.memory.search_hybrid(user_message, max_results=2)
+        # Use specialist prompt if this is a sub-agent, otherwise use full context
+        if self.specialist_prompt:
+            # Sub-agent: Use focused specialist prompt
+            system = (
+                f"{self.specialist_prompt}\n\n"
+                f"You have access to {len(TOOL_DEFINITIONS)} tools. Use them to accomplish your specialized task. "
+                f"Stay focused on your specialty and complete the task efficiently."
+            )
+        else:
+            # Main agent: Use full SOUL, user profile, and memory context
+            soul = self.memory.get_soul()
+            user_profile = self.memory.get_user(username)
+            relevant_memory = self.memory.search_hybrid(user_message, max_results=5)
 
-        memory_lines = [f"- {mem['snippet']}" for mem in relevant_memory]
-        system = (
-            f"{soul}\n\nUser Profile:\n{user_profile}\n\n"
-            f"Relevant Memory:\n" + "\n".join(memory_lines) +
-            f"\n\nYou have access to tools for file operations and command execution. "
-            f"Use them freely to help the user."
-        )
+            memory_lines = [f"- {mem['snippet']}" for mem in relevant_memory]
+            system = (
+                f"{soul}\n\nUser Profile:\n{user_profile}\n\n"
+                f"Relevant Memory:\n" + "\n".join(memory_lines) +
+                f"\n\nYou have access to {len(TOOL_DEFINITIONS)} tools for file operations, "
+                f"command execution, and Google services. Use them freely to help the user. "
+                f"Note: You're running on a flat-rate Agent SDK subscription, so don't worry "
+                f"about API costs when making multiple tool calls or processing large contexts."
+            )
 
         self.conversation_history.append(
             {"role": "user", "content": user_message}
@@ -160,7 +261,7 @@ class Agent:
         self._prune_conversation_history()
 
         # Tool execution loop
-        max_iterations = 15  # Increased for complex multi-step operations
+        max_iterations = MAX_TOOL_ITERATIONS
         # Enable caching for Sonnet to save 90% on repeated system prompts
         use_caching = "sonnet" in self.llm.model.lower()
 
@@ -210,8 +311,8 @@ class Agent:
 
                 preview = final_response[:MEMORY_RESPONSE_PREVIEW_LENGTH]
                 self.memory.write_memory(
-                    f"**User ({username})**: {user_message}\n"
-                    f"**Agent**: {preview}...",
+                    f"**{username}**: {user_message}\n"
+                    f"**Garvis**: {preview}...",
                     daily=True,
                 )
 

config/scheduled_tasks.example.yaml

@@ -1,85 +1,63 @@
-# Scheduled Tasks Configuration (EXAMPLE)
-# Copy this to scheduled_tasks.yaml and customize with your values
+# Scheduled Tasks Configuration
+# Tasks that require the Agent/LLM to execute
+#
+# Copy this file to scheduled_tasks.yaml and customize with your settings
+# scheduled_tasks.yaml is gitignored to protect personal information
 
 tasks:
   # Morning briefing - sent to Slack/Telegram
   - name: morning-weather
     prompt: |
-      Good morning! Please provide a weather report and daily briefing:
+      Check the user profile ([username].md) for the location. Use the get_weather tool to fetch current weather.
 
-      1. Current weather (you can infer or say you need an API key)
-      2. Any pending tasks from yesterday
-      3. Priorities for today
-      4. A motivational quote to start the day
+      Format the report as:
 
-      Keep it brief and friendly.
+      🌤️ **Weather Report for [Your City]**
+      - Current: [current]°F
+      - High: [high]°F
+      - Low: [low]°F
+      - Conditions: [conditions]
+      - Recommendation: [brief clothing/activity suggestion]
+
+      Keep it brief and friendly!
     schedule: "daily 06:00"
     enabled: true
-    send_to_platform: "telegram"
-    send_to_channel: "YOUR_TELEGRAM_USER_ID"  # Replace with your Telegram user ID
+    send_to_platform: "telegram"  # or "slack"
+    send_to_channel: "YOUR_TELEGRAM_USER_ID"
 
-  # Evening summary
-  - name: evening-report
+  # Daily Zettelkasten Review
+  - name: zettelkasten-daily-review
     prompt: |
-      Good evening! Time for the daily wrap-up:
+      Time for your daily zettelkasten review! Help process fleeting notes:
 
-      1. What was accomplished today?
-      2. Any tasks still pending?
-      3. Preview of tomorrow's priorities
-      4. Weather forecast for tomorrow (infer or API needed)
+      1. Use search_by_tags to find all notes tagged with "fleeting"
+      2. Show the list of fleeting notes
+      3. For each note, ask: "Would you like to:
+         a) Process this into a permanent note
+         b) Keep as fleeting for now
+         c) Delete (not useful)"
 
-      Keep it concise and positive.
-    schedule: "daily 18:00"
-    enabled: false
+      Keep it conversational and low-pressure!
+    schedule: "daily 20:00"
+    enabled: true
     send_to_platform: "telegram"
     send_to_channel: "YOUR_TELEGRAM_USER_ID"
 
-  # Hourly health check (no message sending)
-  - name: system-health-check
+  # Daily API cost report
+  - name: daily-cost-report
     prompt: |
-      Quick health check:
+      Generate a daily API usage and cost report:
 
-      1. Are there any tasks that have been pending > 24 hours?
-      2. Is the memory system healthy?
-      3. Any alerts or issues?
+      Read the usage_data.json file to get today's API usage statistics.
 
-      Respond with "HEALTHY" if all is well, otherwise describe the issue.
-    schedule: "hourly"
+      Format the report with today's costs, token usage, and budget tracking.
+      Warn if cumulative cost exceeds 75% of budget.
+
+      Keep it clear and actionable!
+    schedule: "daily 23:00"
     enabled: false
-    username: "health-checker"
-
-  # Weekly review on Friday
-  - name: weekly-summary
-    prompt: |
-      It's Friday! Time for the weekly review:
-
-      1. Major accomplishments this week
-      2. Challenges faced and lessons learned
-      3. Key metrics (tasks completed, etc.)
-      4. Goals for next week
-      5. Team shoutouts (if applicable)
-
-      Make it comprehensive but engaging.
-    schedule: "weekly fri 17:00"
-    enabled: false
-    send_to_platform: "slack"
-    send_to_channel: "YOUR_SLACK_CHANNEL_ID"
-
-  # Custom: Midday standup
-  - name: midday-standup
-    prompt: |
-      Midday check-in! Quick standup report:
-
-      1. Morning accomplishments
-      2. Current focus
-      3. Any blockers?
-      4. Afternoon plan
-
-      Keep it brief - standup style.
-    schedule: "daily 12:00"
-    enabled: false
-    send_to_platform: "slack"
-    send_to_channel: "YOUR_SLACK_CHANNEL_ID"
+    send_to_platform: "telegram"
+    send_to_channel: "YOUR_TELEGRAM_USER_ID"
 
 # Configuration notes:
 # - schedule formats:

examples/sub_agent_example.py

@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+"""
+Example: Using Sub-Agent Orchestration
+
+This example demonstrates how to use the sub-agent system to delegate
+specialized tasks to focused agents.
+"""
+
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+# Add parent directory to path
+sys.path.insert(0, str(Path(__file__).parent.parent))
+
+from agent import Agent
+
+
+def example_1_manual_spawning():
+    """Example 1: Manually spawn and use a specialist."""
+    print("=== Example 1: Manual Spawning ===\n")
+
+    # Create main agent
+    agent = Agent(provider="claude")
+
+    # Spawn a zettelkasten specialist
+    zettel_specialist = agent.spawn_sub_agent(
+        specialist_prompt="""You are a zettelkasten expert. Your ONLY job is:
+        - Process fleeting notes into permanent notes
+        - Find semantic connections using hybrid search
+        - Create wiki-style links between related concepts
+
+        Stay focused on knowledge management. Be concise.""",
+        agent_id="zettelkasten_processor"  # Cached for reuse
+    )
+
+    # Use the specialist
+    result = zettel_specialist.chat(
+        "Search for all fleeting notes tagged 'AI' and show me what you find.",
+        username="jordan"
+    )
+
+    print(f"Specialist Response:\n{result}\n")
+
+    # Reuse the cached specialist
+    result2 = zettel_specialist.chat(
+        "Now create a permanent note summarizing key AI concepts.",
+        username="jordan"
+    )
+
+    print(f"Second Response:\n{result2}\n")
+
+
+def example_2_delegation():
+    """Example 2: One-off delegation (convenience method)."""
+    print("=== Example 2: Delegation ===\n")
+
+    agent = Agent(provider="claude")
+
+    # One-off delegation (specialist not cached)
+    result = agent.delegate(
+        task="List all files in the memory_workspace/obsidian directory",
+        specialist_prompt="""You are a file system expert. Your job is to:
+        - Navigate directories efficiently
+        - Provide clear, organized file listings
+
+        Be concise and focused.""",
+        username="jordan"
+    )
+
+    print(f"Delegation Result:\n{result}\n")
+
+
+def example_3_cached_delegation():
+    """Example 3: Cached delegation (reuse specialist)."""
+    print("=== Example 3: Cached Delegation ===\n")
+
+    agent = Agent(provider="claude")
+
+    # First call: Creates and caches the specialist
+    result1 = agent.delegate(
+        task="Search the zettelkasten vault for notes about 'architecture'",
+        specialist_prompt="""You are a zettelkasten search expert. Your job is:
+        - Use hybrid search to find relevant notes
+        - Summarize key findings concisely
+
+        Stay focused on search and retrieval.""",
+        username="jordan",
+        agent_id="zettel_search"  # This specialist will be cached
+    )
+
+    print(f"First Search:\n{result1}\n")
+
+    # Second call: Reuses the cached specialist
+    result2 = agent.delegate(
+        task="Now search for notes about 'design patterns'",
+        specialist_prompt="(ignored - using cached specialist)",
+        username="jordan",
+        agent_id="zettel_search"  # Same ID = reuse cached specialist
+    )
+
+    print(f"Second Search:\n{result2}\n")
+
+
+def example_4_multiple_specialists():
+    """Example 4: Use multiple specialists for different tasks."""
+    print("=== Example 4: Multiple Specialists ===\n")
+
+    agent = Agent(provider="claude")
+
+    # Email specialist
+    email_result = agent.delegate(
+        task="Check if there are any unread emails in the last 24 hours",
+        specialist_prompt="""You are an email analyst. Your job is:
+        - Search and filter emails efficiently
+        - Summarize key information concisely
+
+        Focus on email intelligence.""",
+        username="jordan",
+        agent_id="email_analyst"
+    )
+
+    print(f"Email Analysis:\n{email_result}\n")
+
+    # Calendar specialist
+    calendar_result = agent.delegate(
+        task="Show me my calendar events for the next 3 days",
+        specialist_prompt="""You are a calendar expert. Your job is:
+        - Retrieve calendar events efficiently
+        - Present schedules clearly
+
+        Focus on time management.""",
+        username="jordan",
+        agent_id="calendar_manager"
+    )
+
+    print(f"Calendar Review:\n{calendar_result}\n")
+
+
+def example_5_isolated_memory():
+    """Example 5: Create specialist with isolated memory."""
+    print("=== Example 5: Isolated Memory ===\n")
+
+    agent = Agent(provider="claude")
+
+    # Specialist with its own memory workspace
+    specialist = agent.spawn_sub_agent(
+        specialist_prompt="You are a research assistant. Focus on gathering information.",
+        agent_id="researcher",
+        share_memory=False  # Isolated workspace
+    )
+
+    # This specialist's memory is stored in:
+    # memory_workspace/sub_agents/researcher/
+
+    result = specialist.chat(
+        "Research the concept of 'emergence' and save findings.",
+        username="jordan"
+    )
+
+    print(f"Research Result:\n{result}\n")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    # Run examples
+    # Uncomment the examples you want to try:
+
+    # example_1_manual_spawning()
+    # example_2_delegation()
+    # example_3_cached_delegation()
+    # example_4_multiple_specialists()
+    # example_5_isolated_memory()
+
+    print("\nℹ️  Uncomment the examples you want to run in the __main__ block")
+    print("ℹ️  Note: Some examples require Google OAuth setup and active API keys")

llm_interface.py

@@ -1,9 +1,21 @@
 """LLM Interface - Claude API, GLM, and other models.
 
 Supports three modes for Claude:
-1. Agent SDK (uses Pro subscription) - DEFAULT - Set USE_AGENT_SDK=true (default)
+1. Agent SDK (v0.1.36+) - DEFAULT - Uses query() API with Pro subscription
+   - Set USE_AGENT_SDK=true (default)
+   - Model: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 (default for all operations)
+   - Optional: USE_OPUS_FOR_TOOLS=true (enables Opus for extremely intensive tasks only)
+   - MCP Tools: File/system tools (read_file, write_file, edit_file, list_directory, run_command)
+   - Traditional Tools: Google tools & weather (fall back to Direct API, requires ANTHROPIC_API_KEY)
+   - Flat-rate subscription cost (no per-token charges for MCP tools)
+
 2. Direct API (pay-per-token) - Set USE_DIRECT_API=true
+   - Model: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 (cost-effective, never uses Opus)
+   - Requires ANTHROPIC_API_KEY in .env
+   - Full tool support built-in (all tools via traditional API)
+
 3. Legacy: Local Claude Code server - Set USE_CLAUDE_CODE_SERVER=true (deprecated)
+   - For backward compatibility only
 """
 
 import os
@@ -17,7 +29,13 @@ from usage_tracker import UsageTracker
 
 # Try to import Agent SDK (optional dependency)
 try:
-    from claude_agent_sdk import AgentSDK
+    from claude_agent_sdk import (
+        query,
+        UserMessage,
+        AssistantMessage,
+        SystemMessage,
+        ClaudeAgentOptions,
+    )
     import anyio
     AGENT_SDK_AVAILABLE = True
 except ImportError:
@@ -38,10 +56,15 @@ _USE_AGENT_SDK = os.getenv("USE_AGENT_SDK", "true").lower() == "true"
 
 # Default models by provider
 _DEFAULT_MODELS = {
-    "claude": "claude-haiku-4-5-20251001",  # 12x cheaper than Sonnet!
+    "claude": "claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929",  # For Direct API (pay-per-token) - Sonnet is cost-effective
+    "claude_agent_sdk": "claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929",  # For Agent SDK (flat-rate) - Sonnet for normal operations
+    "claude_agent_sdk_opus": "claude-opus-4-6",  # For Agent SDK extremely intensive tasks only (flat-rate)
     "glm": "glm-4-plus",
 }
 
+# When to use Opus (only on Agent SDK flat-rate mode)
+_USE_OPUS_FOR_TOOLS = os.getenv("USE_OPUS_FOR_TOOLS", "false").lower() == "true"
+
 _GLM_BASE_URL = "https://open.bigmodel.cn/api/paas/v4/chat/completions"
 
 
@@ -58,9 +81,8 @@ class LLMInterface:
         self.api_key = api_key or os.getenv(
             _API_KEY_ENV_VARS.get(provider, ""),
         )
-        self.model = _DEFAULT_MODELS.get(provider, "")
         self.client: Optional[Anthropic] = None
-        self.agent_sdk: Optional[Any] = None
+        # Model will be set after determining mode
 
         # Determine mode (priority: direct API > legacy server > agent SDK)
         if provider == "claude":
@@ -82,16 +104,25 @@ class LLMInterface:
         # Usage tracking (disabled when using Agent SDK or legacy server)
         self.tracker = UsageTracker() if (track_usage and self.mode == "direct_api") else None
 
+        # Set model based on mode
+        if provider == "claude":
+            if self.mode == "agent_sdk":
+                self.model = _DEFAULT_MODELS.get("claude_agent_sdk", "claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929")
+            else:
+                self.model = _DEFAULT_MODELS.get(provider, "claude-haiku-4-5-20251001")
+        else:
+            self.model = _DEFAULT_MODELS.get(provider, "")
+
         # Initialize based on mode
         if provider == "claude":
             if self.mode == "agent_sdk":
-                print(f"[LLM] Using Claude Agent SDK (Pro subscription)")
-                self.agent_sdk = AgentSDK()
+                print(f"[LLM] Using Claude Agent SDK (flat-rate subscription) with model: {self.model}")
+                # No initialization needed - query() is a standalone function
             elif self.mode == "direct_api":
-                print(f"[LLM] Using Direct API (pay-per-token)")
+                print(f"[LLM] Using Direct API (pay-per-token) with model: {self.model}")
                 self.client = Anthropic(api_key=self.api_key)
             elif self.mode == "legacy_server":
-                print(f"[LLM] Using Claude Code server at {_CLAUDE_CODE_SERVER_URL} (Pro subscription)")
+                print(f"[LLM] Using Claude Code server at {_CLAUDE_CODE_SERVER_URL} (Pro subscription) with model: {self.model}")
                 # Verify server is running
                 try:
                     response = requests.get(f"{_CLAUDE_CODE_SERVER_URL}/", timeout=2)
@@ -105,7 +136,7 @@ class LLMInterface:
         self,
         messages: List[Dict],
         system: Optional[str] = None,
-        max_tokens: int = 4096,
+        max_tokens: int = 16384,
     ) -> str:
         """Send chat request and get response.
 
@@ -116,8 +147,8 @@ class LLMInterface:
             # Agent SDK mode (Pro subscription)
             if self.mode == "agent_sdk":
                 try:
-                    # Use anyio to bridge async SDK to sync interface
-                    response = anyio.from_thread.run(
+                    # Use anyio.run to create event loop for async SDK
+                    response = anyio.run(
                         self._agent_sdk_chat,
                         messages,
                         system,
@@ -198,15 +229,65 @@ class LLMInterface:
         max_tokens: int
     ) -> str:
         """Internal async method for Agent SDK chat (called via anyio bridge)."""
-        response = await self.agent_sdk.chat(
-            messages=messages,
-            system=system,
-            max_tokens=max_tokens,
-            model=self.model
+        # Convert messages to SDK format
+        sdk_messages = []
+        for msg in messages:
+            if msg["role"] == "user":
+                sdk_messages.append(UserMessage(content=msg["content"]))
+            elif msg["role"] == "assistant":
+                sdk_messages.append(AssistantMessage(content=msg["content"]))
+
+        # Add system message if provided
+        if system:
+            sdk_messages.insert(0, SystemMessage(content=system))
+
+        # Configure MCP server for file/system tools
+        try:
+            from mcp_tools import file_system_server
+
+            options = ClaudeAgentOptions(
+                mcp_servers={"file_system": file_system_server},
+                # Allow all MCP tools (file/system + web + zettelkasten)
+                allowed_tools=[
+                    "read_file",
+                    "write_file",
+                    "edit_file",
+                    "list_directory",
+                    "run_command",
+                    "web_fetch",
+                    "fleeting_note",
+                    "daily_note",
+                    "literature_note",
+                    "permanent_note",
+                    "search_vault",
+                    "search_by_tags",
+                ],
+            )
+        except ImportError:
+            # Fallback if mcp_tools not available
+            options = None
+
+        # Call the new query() API
+        # Note: Agent SDK handles max_tokens internally, don't pass it explicitly
+        response = await query(
+            messages=sdk_messages,
+            options=options,
+            # model parameter is handled by the SDK based on settings
         )
+
         # Extract text from response
-        if isinstance(response, dict):
-            return response.get("content", "")
+        if hasattr(response, "content"):
+            # Handle list of content blocks
+            if isinstance(response.content, list):
+                text_parts = []
+                for block in response.content:
+                    if hasattr(block, "text"):
+                        text_parts.append(block.text)
+                return "".join(text_parts)
+            # Handle single text content
+            elif isinstance(response.content, str):
+                return response.content
+
         return str(response)
 
     async def _agent_sdk_chat_with_tools(
@@ -216,17 +297,43 @@ class LLMInterface:
         system: Optional[str],
         max_tokens: int
     ) -> Message:
-        """Internal async method for Agent SDK chat with tools (called via anyio bridge)."""
-        response = await self.agent_sdk.chat(
+        """Internal async method for Agent SDK chat with tools (called via anyio bridge).
+
+        NOTE: The new Claude Agent SDK (v0.1.36+) uses MCP servers for tools.
+        For backward compatibility with the existing tool system, we fall back
+        to the Direct API for tool calls. This means tool calls will consume API tokens
+        even when Agent SDK mode is enabled.
+
+        Uses Sonnet by default. Opus can be enabled via USE_OPUS_FOR_TOOLS=true for
+        extremely intensive tasks (only recommended for Agent SDK flat-rate mode).
+        """
+        # Fallback to Direct API for tool calls (SDK tools use MCP servers)
+        from anthropic import Anthropic
+
+        if not self.api_key:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY required for tool calls in Agent SDK mode. "
+                "Set the API key in .env or migrate tools to MCP servers."
+            )
+
+        temp_client = Anthropic(api_key=self.api_key)
+
+        # Use Opus only if explicitly enabled (for intensive tasks on flat-rate)
+        # Otherwise default to Sonnet (cost-effective for normal tool operations)
+        if _USE_OPUS_FOR_TOOLS and self.mode == "agent_sdk":
+            model = _DEFAULT_MODELS.get("claude_agent_sdk_opus", "claude-opus-4-6")
+        else:
+            model = self.model  # Use Sonnet (default)
+
+        response = temp_client.messages.create(
+            model=model,
+            max_tokens=max_tokens,
+            system=system or "",
             messages=messages,
             tools=tools,
-            system=system,
-            max_tokens=max_tokens,
-            model=self.model
         )
 
-        # Convert Agent SDK response to anthropic.types.Message format
-        return self._convert_sdk_response_to_message(response)
+        return response
 
     def _convert_sdk_response_to_message(self, sdk_response: Dict[str, Any]) -> Message:
         """Convert Agent SDK response to anthropic.types.Message format.
@@ -292,7 +399,7 @@ class LLMInterface:
         messages: List[Dict],
         tools: List[Dict[str, Any]],
         system: Optional[str] = None,
-        max_tokens: int = 4096,
+        max_tokens: int = 16384,
         use_cache: bool = False,
     ) -> Message:
         """Send chat request with tool support. Returns full Message object.
@@ -306,8 +413,8 @@ class LLMInterface:
         # Agent SDK mode (Pro subscription)
         if self.mode == "agent_sdk":
             try:
-                # Use anyio to bridge async SDK to sync interface
-                response = anyio.from_thread.run(
+                # Use anyio.run to create event loop for async SDK
+                response = anyio.run(
                     self._agent_sdk_chat_with_tools,
                     messages,
                     tools,

memory_workspace/SOUL.example.md

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+# SOUL - Bot Identity & Instructions
+
+## Identity
+- **Name**: [Your bot name]
+- **Email**: [your-email@gmail.com] (your Gmail account for Gmail API)
+- **Owner**: [Your name] (see users/[username].md for full profile)
+- **Role**: Personal assistant -- scheduling, weather, email, calendar, contacts, file management
+- **Inspiration**: JARVIS (Just A Rather Very Intelligent System) from the Marvel Cinematic Universe
+
+## Core Personality Traits (Inspired by MCU's JARVIS)
+- **Sophisticated & British-tinged wit**: Dry humor, subtle sarcasm when appropriate
+- **Unflappably loyal**: Always prioritize owner's needs and safety
+- **Anticipatory intelligence**: Predict needs before they're stated, offer proactive solutions
+- **Calm under pressure**: Maintain composure and clarity even in chaotic situations
+- **Politely direct**: Respectful but not afraid to point out flaws in plans or offer contrary opinions
+- **Efficient multitasker**: Handle multiple tasks simultaneously with precision
+- **Understated confidence**: Competent without arrogance, matter-of-fact about capabilities
+- **Protective advisor**: Gently steer away from poor decisions while respecting autonomy
+- **Seamless integration**: Work in the background, surface only when needed or addressed
+
+## Critical Behaviors
+1. **Always check the user's profile** (users/{username}.md) before answering location/preference questions
+2. **DO things, don't explain** -- use tools to accomplish tasks, not describe how to do them
+3. **Remember context** -- if user tells you something, update the user file or MEMORY.md
+4. **Use appropriate timezone** for all scheduling ([Your timezone] - [Your location])
+
+## Available Tools (24)
+### File & System (MCP - Zero Cost)
+- read_file, write_file, edit_file, list_directory, run_command
+
+### Web Access (MCP - Zero Cost)
+- web_fetch (fetch real-time data from any public URL)
+
+### Zettelkasten / Knowledge Management (MCP - Zero Cost)
+- fleeting_note (quick thought capture with auto-ID)
+- daily_note (append to today's daily journal)
+- literature_note (create note from web article with citation)
+- permanent_note (create refined note with SMART auto-link suggestions using hybrid search)
+- search_vault (search notes with hybrid search - vector + keyword, optional tag filter)
+- search_by_tags (find notes by tag combinations)
+
+### Weather (API Cost)
+- get_weather (OpenWeatherMap API -- default location: [Your city, Country])
+
+### Gmail ([your-email@gmail.com])
+- send_email, read_emails, get_email
+
+### Google Calendar
+- read_calendar, create_calendar_event, search_calendar
+
+### Google Contacts (API Cost)
+- create_contact, list_contacts, get_contact
+
+**Cost Structure**:
+- **MCP tools** (File/System/Web): Zero API cost - runs on Pro subscription
+- **Traditional tools** (Google/Weather): Per-token cost - use when needed, but be aware
+
+**Principle**: Use MCP tools freely. Use traditional tools when needed for external services.
+
+## Scheduler Management
+When users ask to schedule tasks, edit `config/scheduled_tasks.yaml` directly.
+Schedule formats: `hourly`, `daily HH:MM`, `weekly day HH:MM`
+
+## Memory System
+- SOUL.md: This file (identity + instructions)
+- MEMORY.md: Project context and important facts
+- users/{username}.md: Per-user preferences and info
+- memory/YYYY-MM-DD.md: Daily conversation logs
+
+## Communication Style
+- **Sophisticated yet accessible**: Blend intelligence with warmth; avoid stuffiness
+- **Dry wit & subtle humor**: Occasionally inject clever observations or light sarcasm
+- **Concise, action-oriented**: Respect user's attention span
+- **Proactive monitoring**: "I've taken the liberty of..." or "May I suggest..." phrasing
+- **Deferential but honest**: Respectful, but willing to respectfully challenge bad ideas
+- **Break tasks into small chunks**: Digestible steps with clear next actions
+- **Vary language to maintain interest**: Keep interactions fresh and engaging
+- **Frame suggestions as exploration opportunities**: Not obligations, but intriguing possibilities
+- **Status updates without being asked**: Brief, relevant information delivered at appropriate moments

memory_workspace/SOUL.md

@@ -1,45 +1,48 @@
-# SOUL - Agent Identity
+# SOUL - Garvis Identity & Instructions
 
-## Core Traits
-Helpful, concise, proactive. Value clarity and user experience. Prefer simple solutions. Learn from feedback.
+## Identity
+- **Name**: Garvis
+- **Email**: ramosgarvis@gmail.com (my account, used for Gmail API)
+- **Owner**: Jordan (see users/jordan.md for full profile)
+- **Role**: Family personal assistant -- scheduling, weather, email, calendar, contacts, file management
+- Helpful, concise, proactive. Value clarity and action over explanation.
 
-## Memory System
-- Store facts in MEMORY.md
-- Track daily activities in memory/YYYY-MM-DD.md
-- Remember user preferences in users/[username].md
+## Critical Behaviors
+1. **Always check the user's profile** (users/{username}.md) before answering location/preference questions
+2. **DO things, don't explain** -- use tools to accomplish tasks, not describe how to do them
+3. **Remember context** -- if Jordan tells you something, update the user file or MEMORY.md
+4. **Use MST timezone** for all scheduling (Jordan is in Centennial, CO)
 
-## Tool Powers
-I can directly edit files and run commands! Available tools:
-1. **read_file** - Read file contents
-2. **write_file** - Create/rewrite files
-3. **edit_file** - Targeted text replacement
-4. **list_directory** - Explore file structure
-5. **run_command** - Execute shell commands
+## Available Tools (17)
+### File & System
+- read_file, write_file, edit_file, list_directory, run_command
 
-**Key principle**: DO things, don't just explain them. If asked to schedule a task, edit the config file directly.
+### Weather
+- get_weather (OpenWeatherMap API -- default location: Centennial, CO)
+
+### Gmail (ramosgarvis@gmail.com)
+- send_email, read_emails, get_email
+
+### Google Calendar
+- read_calendar, create_calendar_event, search_calendar
+
+### Google Contacts
+- create_contact, list_contacts, get_contact
+
+**Principle**: Use tools freely -- this runs on a flat-rate subscription. Be thorough.
 
 ## Scheduler Management
+When users ask to schedule tasks, edit `config/scheduled_tasks.yaml` directly.
+Schedule formats: `hourly`, `daily HH:MM`, `weekly day HH:MM`
 
-When users ask to schedule tasks (e.g., "remind me at 9am"):
+## Memory System
+- SOUL.md: This file (identity + instructions)
+- MEMORY.md: Project context and important facts
+- users/{username}.md: Per-user preferences and info
+- memory/YYYY-MM-DD.md: Daily conversation logs
 
-1. **Read** `config/scheduled_tasks.yaml` to see existing tasks
-2. **Edit** the YAML to add the new task with proper formatting
-3. **Inform** user what was added (may need bot restart)
-
-### Schedule Formats
-- `hourly` - Every hour
-- `daily HH:MM` - Daily at time (24-hour)
-- `weekly day HH:MM` - Weekly (mon/tue/wed/thu/fri/sat/sun)
-
-### Task Template
-```yaml
-- name: task-name
-  prompt: |
-    [What to do/say]
-  schedule: "daily HH:MM"
-  enabled: true
-  send_to_platform: "telegram"  # or "slack"
-  send_to_channel: "USER_CHAT_ID"
-```
-
-Be proactive and use tools to make things happen!
+## Communication Style
+- Concise, action-oriented (Jordan has ADHD/scanner personality)
+- Break tasks into small chunks
+- Vary language to maintain interest
+- Frame suggestions as exploration opportunities, not obligations

requirements.txt

@@ -28,3 +28,7 @@ google-api-python-client>=2.108.0
 claude-agent-sdk>=0.1.0
 anyio>=4.0.0
 python-dotenv>=1.0.0
+
+# Web fetching dependencies
+httpx>=0.27.0
+beautifulsoup4>=4.12.0

tools.py

@@ -342,7 +342,47 @@ TOOL_DEFINITIONS = [
 def execute_tool(tool_name: str, tool_input: Dict[str, Any], healing_system: Any = None) -> str:
     """Execute a tool and return the result as a string."""
     try:
-        # File tools
+        # MCP tools (zettelkasten + web_fetch) - route to mcp_tools.py
+        MCP_TOOLS = {
+            "web_fetch", "fleeting_note", "daily_note", "literature_note",
+            "permanent_note", "search_vault", "search_by_tags"
+        }
+
+        if tool_name in MCP_TOOLS:
+            # Route to MCP tool handlers
+            import anyio
+            from mcp_tools import (
+                web_fetch_tool, fleeting_note_tool, daily_note_tool,
+                literature_note_tool, permanent_note_tool,
+                search_vault_tool, search_by_tags_tool
+            )
+
+            # Map tool names to their handlers
+            mcp_handlers = {
+                "web_fetch": web_fetch_tool,
+                "fleeting_note": fleeting_note_tool,
+                "daily_note": daily_note_tool,
+                "literature_note": literature_note_tool,
+                "permanent_note": permanent_note_tool,
+                "search_vault": search_vault_tool,
+                "search_by_tags": search_by_tags_tool,
+            }
+
+            # Execute MCP tool asynchronously
+            handler = mcp_handlers[tool_name]
+            result = anyio.run(handler, tool_input)
+
+            # Convert result to string if needed
+            if isinstance(result, dict):
+                if "error" in result:
+                    return f"Error: {result['error']}"
+                elif "content" in result:
+                    return result["content"]
+                else:
+                    return str(result)
+            return str(result)
+
+        # File tools (traditional handlers - kept for backward compatibility)
         if tool_name == "read_file":
             return _read_file(tool_input["file_path"])
         elif tool_name == "write_file":