> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://userguide.ticnote.com/llms.txt
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# Projects & Shadow AI

> Build your second brain with Projects and Shadow — TicNote's knowledge management and AI agent.

## Your Second Brain

Projects and Shadow AI turn TicNote from a recording tool into a **living knowledge base**.

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## Projects — Automatic Knowledge Building

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Auto Project Creation" icon="folder-plus">
    AI groups related recordings into themed projects automatically. No manual tagging.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Nested Sub-Projects" icon="sitemap">
    e.g., "Client Work" → "Acme Corp" → "Q2 Review Meetings"
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

**What goes into a project**: Recordings + transcripts · AI summaries + mind maps · Imported documents · Notes + Aha Moments

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## Shadow AI — Your Thinking Partner

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Cross-Project Q&A">
    Ask any question in natural language. Shadow searches your entire knowledge base and answers with citation links.

    *"What did the client say about pricing in Q1?"*
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Multi-Meeting Analysis">
    Compare content across recordings — identify trends, recurring themes, evolving viewpoints.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Document Generation">
    Shadow creates: Markdown notes · HTML pages · Word / Excel files · Presentation slides · Multi-audience versions from one meeting
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Shadow Random Ideas (Pods 4G)">
    Long press to summon Shadow on TicNote Pods 4G. Voice-capture fleeting thoughts — auto-tagged into your Ideas pool.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

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## Flash Chat, Deep Think, and Random Ideas

| Mode             | Description                          | Cost                |
| ---------------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------- |
| **Flash Chat**   | Quick Q\&A with Shadow               | Free (limited time) |
| **Deep Think**   | Deep reasoning for complex questions | Free (limited time) |
| **Random Ideas** | Voice-captured sparks                | Free (limited time) |

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## Agent Requests by Plan

| Plan     | Agent Requests/month |
| -------- | -------------------- |
| Free     | 30                   |
| Standard | 30                   |
| Pro      | 300                  |
| Business | 1,000                |