Settings Reference

Every tab in the Cerevisor Settings popup, every field, every toggle, what it does and what the default is.

Open the Settings popup from the gear icon in the title bar. It has 14 tabs , listed below in the order they appear in the sidebar. This page is the master reference for every tab. Each tab section covers its purpose, the fields it contains, the default values, and notes on what each setting actually changes when you flip it. Tab What it covers Workflow Workflow name/description, preamble, native mode, wow directive, situational-awareness directive, custom suffix. Permissions Granular per-category permission flags (filesystem, execution, web, search, meta). Trust profile. Input What input the workflow accepts when run — none, user message, file, folder, or webhook. Agents Role palette ordering, custom agent templates. Chat Builder The AI Chat Builder's provider/model + system-prompt config. Integrations Claude Code CLI integration, "Launch in Claude Code" path. Skills Semantic skill retrieval mode, skill embedding refresh. Automation Scheduled runs, Loop & Enhance config. Learning Experience Welcome intro, sample folders, contextual guidance cards. Toggle the whole layer on/off. MCP Servers Add/remove/configure MCP servers. Web Search Default web-search provider (Tavily, Perplexity, Linkup), per-provider API keys, test connection. Vault Secrets the workflow can reference (API keys, tokens) without exposing them in .cerevisor files. Subscription License state, trial countdown, manage subscription, upgrade. Updates Current version, check for updates, last-checked time, update channel. Workflow The home tab. Settings that affect the active workflow's identity and execution behavior. Field Type Default What it does Name Text input Inherits from file The workflow's display name. Editable here or in the title bar. Description Textarea empty A short description visible on the Home Screen card and in workflow exports. Preamble Textarea empty Free-form text prepended to the generated prompt. Use it for "always start by reading this README" or any workflow-wide context. Execution mode Select sequential sequential runs columns in order. parallel-columns runs all columns simultaneously (rarely useful). Include permissions in prompt Toggle on If on, the generated prompt enumerates the allowed permissions upfront. Include deliverables in prompt Toggle on If on, the generated prompt summarizes every agent's output definition at the bottom. Native mode (Structured Orchestration) Toggle on Enriches the generated prompt with subagent types, tool scoping, model hints. Wow directive, enabled Toggle on Whether the global "wow" quality directive is appended to every prompt and injected into every agent's system message. Wow directive, text Textarea A starter "make this excellent" directive The directive itself. Editable; resets to default with a "Reset" link. Situational Awareness directive, enabled Toggle on Whether the situational-awareness hygiene directive is injected into every workflow. Pushes agents to surface uncertainty, attribute beliefs to their source,

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