🌐 neurite.network 🌐

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🌱 This is an open-source project in active development.

<table> <tr> <td> <h2>Table of Contents</h2> <ol> <li><a href="#introduction">Introduction</a></li> <li><a href="#key-features">Key Features</a></li> <li><a href="#how-to-use-neurite">How to Use Neurite</a></li> <li><a href="#synchronized-knowledge-management">Synchronized Knowledge Management</a></li> <li><a href="#fractalgpt">FractalGPT</a></li> <li><a href="#multi-agent-ui">Multi-Agent UI</a></li> <li><a href="#neurite-desktop">Neurite Desktop</a></li> <li><a href="#neural-api">Neural API</a></li> <li><a href="#join-the-conversation">Join the Conversation</a></li> <li><a href="#gallery">Gallery</a></li> </ol> </td> <td style="width: 35%; text-align: center;"> <div> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BiUblUAd7s"><strong>Welcome to Neurite | Getting Started</strong></a> <h2><strong></strong></h2> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BiUblUAd7s"> <img src="https://img.youtube.com/vi/1BiUblUAd7s/mqdefault.jpg" width="100%" title="Click to watch" alt="Welcome to Neurite"/> </a> </div> </td> </tr> </table>

`Introduction`

Bridging Fractals and Thought

💡 neurite.network unleashes a new dimension of digital interface...

...the fractal dimension.

🧩 Drawing from chaos theory and graph theory, Neurite unveils the hidden patterns and intricate connections that shape creative thinking.

For over two years we've been iterating out a virtually limitless workspace that blends the mesmerizing complexity of fractals with contemporary mind-mapping technique.

📢 Major Update: <a href="#neurite-desktop"><strong>Neurite Desktop</strong></a>

<table> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"> <h3><code>Why Fractals?</code></h3> <p>The Mandelbrot Set is not just an aesthetic choice - fractal logic is ingrained into a countless number of natural and constructed phenomena - from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RdOwhmqP5s">polynomial equations</a>, to <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/20833">art</a> and <a href="https://www.mpg.de/9379548/fractals-set-the-tone">music</a> - even the <a href="https://cosmicweb.kimalbrecht.com/">cosmic web</a>.</p> <p>🌀 Fractals act as the cross-disciplinary framework for non-integer dimensional thought - where conventional notions of 4D spacetime are put into question.</p> <p>The goal of this project is to grow agentic graphs of fractal creativity & collaboration.</p> </td> <td valign="top" width="50%"> <p align="center"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/11815c92-0b8c-4f37-8f4d-6f300b380813" alt="whyfractals" width="100%"> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"> <p align="center"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/65afd5d3-3078-4d17-ac9f-a75fee9784ac" alt="whynodes" height="400" > </p> </td> <td valign="top" width="50%"> <h3><code>Why Nodes?</code></h3> <p>Nodes represent text, images, videos, code, and AI agents. Together, they thread a personalized microcosm of your thoughts and inspirations. 🔭.</p> <p><a href="https://neurite.network/">neurite.network</a> connects physics simulation of graphs with an underlying fractal topology to kinematically define interactive, iterative, and modular graphs of ideation.</p> </td> </tr> </table>

`Complexity Inspires Simplicity / Basins Attract`

Whether you're a researcher, writer, artist, developer, educator, or simply a curious thinker, Neurite offers a departure from the conventional interface. It's an interactive landscape tracing your ever-branching pathways of thought.

Movements through the fractal are no longer interrupted at each step. Instead, the rendering persists and regenerates as you interact...

neurite.network is unique in its ability to seamlessly navigate the Mandelbrot set in real time! 🚀

Key Features

<table> <thead> <tr> <th><strong>Category</strong></th> <th><strong>Feature</strong></th> <th><strong>Description</strong></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><strong>Fractal Navigation</strong></td> <td>Real-time Fractal Zoom</td> <td>Navigate and explore iterative equations in real time. Evolve and organize an <code>infinite digital garden</code> with the help of <code>fractal mathematics</code>.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Fractal Customization</td> <td>Display the <code>Mandelbrot set</code>, the <code>Burning Ship</code> fractal, the <code>Julia set</code>, and more. Customize the <code>color</code>, <code>quality</code>, and <code>speed</code> of generation—among other <code>unique fractal controls</code>, such as <code>generating the fractal according to your current mouse position.</code></td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="1"><strong>Multi-Agent UI</strong></td> <td>AI Node Networks</td> <td>Connect and manage multiple <code>AI nodes</code>, enabling <code>collaborative communication</code> between multiple AI and the user via <code>graph-based multi-agent conversation</code>.</td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><strong>FractalGPT</strong></td> <td>Structured Memory Mapping</td> <td>The <code>Zettelkasten AI</code> responds as a <code>graph of thoughts</code>.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Non-Linear Memory Access</td> <td>Retrieve AI memories and conversation histories <code>non-linearly</code>, enabling contextual responses that utilize <code>graph search</code>.</td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><strong>Synchronized Knowledge</strong></td> <td>Bi-Directional Sync</td> <td>Sync updates between the <code>fractal mind-mapping</code> workspace and <code>Zettelkasten Archives</code>, ensuring consistency between visual graph representations and text-based notes.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Custom Formatting</td> <td>Neurite <code>is not locked into a specific note-taking format</code>. Set <code>custom tags</code> for personalized note headings and reference brackets.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Custom Note Creation</td> <td>Text nodes support <code>code highlighting and execution</code>. Define and test <code>custom nodes</code> without ever leaving Neurite.</td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><strong>Mind-Mapping</strong></td> <td>Physics-Based Graphs</td> <td>Nodes are <code>physics simulated</code> to fall towards the fractal visualization. Utilize this feature to <code>scatter and arrange</code> your thoughts.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Multimedia Interaction</td> <td>Represent text, image, video, audio, webpages, PDFs, and AI agents.</td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><strong>AI Integration</strong></td> <td>Wolfram Alpha and Wikipedia Search</td> <td>Integrate <code>external knowledge sources</code>, like Wolfram Alpha and Wikipedia, with results displayed as nodes in the fractal workspace.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Web and PDF Integration</td> <td>Retrieve and store information from websites and PDFs using a <code>local vector database</code> for contextual AI responses.</td> </tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><strong>Neural API</strong></td> <td>Neural API</td> <td>Execute Neurite’s functions and code sequences within the fractal environment through an exposed API, allowing <code>advanced users</code> to build custom interactions.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Function Calling Panel</td> <td>Directly execute Neurite functions and animations from a <code>built-in terminal</code> panel.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

`How to Use Neurite`

📚 Neurite lets you embed anything - text, photos, audio, video, PDFs, AI, and webpages - directly within the Mandelbrot set.

Drag and drop or Paste local files and web content straight into the fractal.

⚙️`Controls`⚙️

<table> <tr> <th>Category</th> <th>Key/Combination</th> <th>Action</th> </tr>  <tr> <td rowspan="2"><strong>Navigation</strong></td> <td><code>Click and Drag</coDe></td> <td>Move around</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Scroll</code></td> <td>Zoom through the fractal</td> </tr>  <tr> <td rowspan="7"><strong>Node Essentials</strong></td> <td><code>Shift + double click</code></td> <td>Create text node</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Alt/Option + double click</code></td> <td>Create Ai node</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Control + double click</code></td> <td>Create Link node</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Shift</code></td> <td>Freeze time</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Hold Shift + Click</code></td> <td>Connect two nodes</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Double Click</code></td> <td>Anchor a node</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Right Click</code></td> <td>List and run node methods. (delete, connect, extractText, zoomTo, and more.)</td> </tr>  <tr> <td rowspan="6"><strong>Node Selection & Arrangement</strong></td> <td><code>Alt/Option + Drag or Click</code></td> <td>Allows node selection, connection, dragging, and anchoring to pass through textareas.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Control + Click</code></td> <td>Select nodes</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Control + Drag Canvas</code></td> <td>Select multiple nodes</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Arrow Keys</code></td> <td>Move selected nodes</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>d</code></td> <td>Scale selected nodes down</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>f</code></td> <td>Scale selected nodes up</td> </tr>  <tr> <td rowspan="4"><strong>Fractal Controls</strong></td> <td><code>Edit Tab</code></td> <td>Main sliders for fractal rendering and color</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Alt/Option + f</code></td> <td>Freeze the currently displayed fractal lines</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Alt/Option + c</code></td> <td>Clear any frozen lines</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Alt/Option + s</code></td> <td>Save the fractal lines as a PNG</td> </tr> </table>

Custom ## title and [[reference]] tags can be set in the Zettelkasten Settings. To access the Zettelkasten Settings, click the note icon in the top left corner of the dropdown.

*Full controls are listed in the ? tab within Neurite's main dropdown.

UI Tips

Optimal Node Placement: Zoom in Scroll to create space for new nodes to ensure they have room to expand.
Managing Windows: Drag windows by their title bar and resize by scrolling while holding Shift.
Freezing Nodes: Hold Shift to freeze nodes in place, then Double Click nodes to anchor them in place.
Ai Tutorial: The HOW-TO checkbox sends a context message to the AI that allows it to answer some questions about Neurite.

`Synchronized Knowledge Management`

<table> <tr>  <td valign="top" width="50%"> <h3><a href="https://neurite.network/">neurite.network</a></h3> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markdown">Markdown</a> formatted, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_synchronization">bi-directional synchronization</a> between UI-focused <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_map">Mind-Mapping</a> and text-based <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperlink">hyperlinking</a>.</p> <ul> <li><strong>FractalGPT</strong>: Engage with non-linear, rhizomatic memory through our biomimetic interface.</li> <li><strong>Local AI</strong>: Privacy-focused, connect to any locally hosted instance of Ollama or your own custom endpoint.</li> <li><strong>Vector Embeddings</strong>: Grow a database of memories that can switch out as context for an increasing number of Ai systems.</li> <li><strong>Chaos and Order</strong>: Navigate through the depths of Neurite's non-linear environment at the boundary between stability and disorder.</li> </ul> </td>  <td valign="top" width="50%"> <p align="center"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/da23628a-d3e2-4fe6-8dda-6f3f15e850f0" alt="SKM3" width="100%"> </p> </td> </tr> <tr>  <td valign="top" width="50%"> <p align="center"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/3718856b-fa35-4b5a-bb78-3f0507712ad1" alt="SKM" width="100%"> </p> </td>  <td valign="top" width="50%"> <ul> <li><strong>Dynamic Fractal Backdrop</strong>: Interactive, multi-media orchestration.</li> <li><strong>Zoom-to-Node</strong>: Navigate directly to and between nodes within the Mandelbrot set.</li> <li><strong>Bi-Directional Sync</strong>: Real-time updates between Mind Map and Zettelkasten.</li> <li><strong>Zettelkasten and Mind Mapping</strong>: Nodes are dynamic objects that can be interacted with from any approach.</li> <li><strong>Endless Exploration</strong>: Build custom interfaces within Neurite for any task you have in mind.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table>

Build your Zettelkasten through UI interactions in the Mind Map, and reciprocally shape the Mind Map through text-based note-taking in the Zettelkasten. This navigational fluidity offers unprecedented control over both the granular and macroscopic perspectives of your information.

`FractalGPT`

Not your typical chat interface

<table> <tr>  <td valign="top" width="45%"> <h3>Modular Conversation</h3> <p>In Neurite, you don't just interact with AI; you grow its contextual memory, thanks to:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Structured Memory Mapping:</strong> Anchor the AI's thought process as notes within an evolving fractal mind map.</li> <li><strong>Graph your AI Conversations:</strong> Segment AI's responses into a cohesive web of thought that both improves AI reasoning and allows for the history of your chain of thought to dynamically construct the AI's long term memory.</li> <li><strong>Interactive Fractal Network:</strong> Neurite's fractal interface acts as a personal, emergent, and contextually aware database of knowledge.</li> <li><strong>Intuitive Note Navigation:</strong> Effortlessly access and pull your notes into view, no matter where they are within the fractal landscape.</li> </ul> <p>Fractals are the rabbit hole for endless exploration of thought!</p> </td>  <td valign="top" width="55%"> <p align="center"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/6d8684cf-934a-4669-b16d-1df782b6017a" alt="lucky999" width="100%"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/9f820226-bc14-4f05-8ad1-5963271b6836" alt="FractalGPT" width="100%"> </p> </td> </tr> </table>

`Multi-Agent UI`

<table> <tr>  <td valign="top" width="50%"> <h3>🤖 Build Multi-Agent Chat Networks 🤖💬🗨️🤖🗨️🤖</h3> <ul> <li>Connected AI nodes send messages to one another. This idea contains endless possibilities. (<em>Hold Shift + Click</em> two node windows to connect. <em>Click</em> connections to change their direction. <em>Shift + Double Click</em> to delete.)</li> <li>Supports Local and Cloud-based models concurrently.</li> </ul> <h3><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow-based_programming">flow-based</a> Ai-Agents ⛓️💭</h3> <p>🔄 <strong>Message Looping:</strong> Initiate conversational threads across connected AI nodes.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Prompt Generation:</strong>Connected nodes send messages to one another. They can begin messages with @ for references to other Ai or @self, and / for a growing range of commands such as /exit to exit a loop.</li> <li><strong>Ai Logic Circuits:</strong> <ul> <li><strong>Determine Conversation Hierarchy:</strong> Take control of Ai conversation flows via Neurite's modular user interface. Adjust the direction of conversation across connected AI nodes between two-way, or sending/receiving.</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Graph Context:</strong> <ul> <li><strong>Networked Instructions:</strong> Ai nodes read all connected graphs.</li> <li><strong>Shared Instructions:</strong> Compare Various AI models from the same set of prompts.</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Connect Data:</strong> <ul> <li><strong>Read Connected Web-Link Nodes:</strong> Connect webpages and Ai nodes to utilize RAG search for that document. Create specialized autonomous agent swarms via mind mapping.</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Related Research:</strong> <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.03220">Conversational Swarm Intelligence Paper</a></li> </ul> </td>  <td valign="top" width="50%"> <p align="center"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/bada5e60-73de-41de-8a64-10e7451393b0" alt="Multi-Agent Chat Networks" width="100%"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/2f6f16be-659c-4048-aa8e-3aa7bcc73f35" alt="Multi-Agent Chat Networks3" width="100%"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/baf78511-3d07-41d0-afc8-93ad80b693ab" alt="Multi-Agent Chat Networks2" width="100%"> </p> </td> </tr> </table>

`Unbounded AI Collaboration`

An open-world generative landscape for thought integrated with artificial intelligence.

<h3 align="center">AI Inference Providers</h3> <table align="center"> <thead> <tr> <th align="center">Local</th> <th align="center">Cloud</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="https://github.com/ollama/ollama">Ollama</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://openai.com/">OpenAI</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="https://huggingface.co/docs/transformers.js/en/index">transformers.js</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://groq.com/">Groq</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp">Custom</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/quickstart-guide">Anthropic</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Neurite Supports the following AI Plugins: ⚡

<table> <tr> <th>Plugin</th> <th>Description</th> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Auto Mode</strong></td> <td>Enable the AI to recursively generate its own prompts.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Long-Term Memory</strong></td> <td>Utilize nodal recall through our vector-embedded search of your notes and conversation. Includes experimental ability to forget certain memories.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Experimental Code Editor</strong></td> <td> <ul> <li><strong>HTML/JS:</strong> Render GPT's code output directly. Connected nodes bundle any HTML/CSS/JS code blocks or editors.</li> <li><strong>Python (<a href="https://github.com/pyodide/pyodide">Pyodide</a>):</strong> Execute Python code directly within the browser.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Web Search</strong></td> <td>Search the web from directly within Neurite. Ai-assisted search automation.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Understands Webpages and PDFs</strong></td> <td>Leverage a local vector database that allows Ai to retrieve context from webpages and PDFs.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Wikipedia Results</strong></td> <td>Retrieve the top 3 Wikipedia results or shuffle through the top 20. (novelty mode)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Wolfram Alpha Results</strong></td> <td>Local Wolfram Plugin where Ai thinks ahead of the query. Provide Wolfram results to Ai and display them as nodes.</td> </tr> </table>

All API keys can be input through the AI tab in the menu dropdown.

`Neurite Desktop`

Unchain from the traditional limitations of a browser

Forget tabs! Neurite is all about graphs. Open as many browser windows as you want and display them side by side in our infinite fractal canvas.

Download the latest version of Neurite Desktop ↓

<table align="center"> <tr> <td><a href="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/releases/latest/download/Neurite.Setup.1.0.0.exe" target="_blank">Windows</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/releases/latest/download/Neurite-1.0.0.AppImage" target="_blank">Linux</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/releases/latest/download/Neurite-1.0.0-arm64.dmg" target="_blank">macOS</a></td> </tr> </table>

The desktop release includes a full web browsing experience within link nodes — no more restrictions on which links you can open.

Forward and backward navigation built into each link node

Create new link nodes by directly dragging out URLs See the above gif

Works with any site, no sandboxing limitations

Runs and updates the Localhost Servers for you

This is a highly experimental feature in early release.

*macOS does not have code signing and requires workarounds to open.

*Windows requires clicking past the security warning on first open.

`Neural API`

<table> <tr>  <td valign="top" width="40%"> <p align="center"> <img src="https://github.com/satellitecomponent/Neurite/assets/129367899/d45fe622-6dab-4e43-91c7-06e0d7cddaed" alt="neuralapi" width="100%"> </p> </td>  <td valign="top" width="60%"> <h3>Experimental Update: Function Calling Panel</h3> <p>This feature is a terminal that allows you to execute Neurite's code from within Neurite itself.</p> <p>Included with the function calling panel update is our Neural API. The Neural API is a growing collection of existing features within Neurite, made for sequencing animations of function calls. The current features include:</p> <ul> <li>Animate movements through the Mandelbrot set</li> <li>Determine exact coordinates to zoom to</li> <li>Call GPT 4 Vision to determine the next movement (set number of iterations)</li> <li>Create notes</li> <li>Prompt the Zettelkasten Ai</li> <li>Prompt the user</li> <li>Search and Zoom to Notes</li> </ul> <p>You can call on GPT to construct the sequences of function calls itself. It has access to the documentation.</p> <p>For the current documentation, try calling the below from within the function panel:</p> <pre><code>const neuralAPI = neuralApiPrompt(); console.log(neuralAPI);</code></pre> <p>The current Neural API documentation will display in your call history for the function calling panel as well as in your browser console.</p> <p>There will be more information on this soon. This is a new feature in the initial release.</p> </td> </tr> </table>