Open-source tools, built on the side, shared with everyone

A side project by a cybersecurity professional who builds Python tools, experiments with AI, and writes about what he learns along the way.

Projects

Free and open-source tools built by Cognisn.

Open Source

Spark

A secure, multi-provider AI research platform with MCP tool integration, persistent memory, and autonomous scheduled actions.

Python AI MCP
Open Source

Konfig

Layered settings, pluggable secrets management, and structured logging for Python applications — with an optional lightweight lifecycle context manager.

Python Configuration MIT
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Thoughts, announcements, and technical deep-dives.

6 April 2026

Welcome to Cognisn

Introducing Cognisn — a side project for open-source tools, AI experiments, and technical writing by a cybersecurity professional.

AnnouncementsOpen Source
6 April 2026

Spark v0.1.0 — First Production Release

Spark hits v0.1.0 — a secure, multi-provider AI research kit with voice input, MCP tools, persistent memory, and autonomous actions. Here's what's inside.

SparkReleaseAIOpen Source