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chronix

A self-hosted, real-time collaborative workspace for offensive security assessments.

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Chronix

License: AGPL v3 Python 3.9+

Self-hosted collaborative workspace for pentesters and red team operators. Captures notes, commands, outputs, and operational context during security engagements.

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Quick Start

root@kitploit:~
# Install
pipx install git+https://github.com/IceCubeSandwich/chronix

# Initialize (creates account and session secret)
chronix init

# Run
chronix

Browser opens at http://localhost:8000. Credentials display once during init—store them securely.

Features

  • Timeline Logging: Timestamped entries with source, destination, tool, command, output, and result fields
  • : Markdown pages with auto-save and version history
Collaborative Notes
  • Real-Time Sync: WebSocket updates across concurrent sessions
  • Filter & Search: Filter timeline by tool, target, or text
  • CSV Export: Export timeline for reporting workflows
  • Markdown Export: Export notes as standalone .md files or zip archive with attachments
  • Image Paste: Paste screenshots directly into notes (Ctrl+V)
  • Notes Features

    Paste Images

    Paste screenshots directly into the notes editor:

    • Ctrl+V to paste from clipboard
    • Supports PNG, JPEG, GIF, and WebP
    • Images are stored on disk and linked via markdown
    • Images render in the preview pane

    Export Notes

    Single Note Export:

    • Click the export button (↓) in the toolbar
    • Select "Export current note"
    • Downloads as .md file with YAML frontmatter

    Export All Notes:

    • Click the export button (↓) in the toolbar
    • Select "Export all notes"
    • Downloads as .zip containing:
      • All notes as .md files
      • attachments/ folder with images

    Exported files open cleanly in Obsidian, VS Code, or any markdown viewer.

    Commands

    root@kitploit:~
    chronix [COMMAND] [OPTIONS]
    
    Commands:
      init          Initialize account and session secret
      serve         Start server (default)
    
    Init Options:
      --username    Account username (default: admin)
      --force       Regenerate session secret
      --db, -d      Database file path
    
    Server Options:
      --host, -H    Bind address (default: 0.0.0.0)
      --port, -p    Port (default: 8000)
      --local       Bind to localhost only
      --db, -d      Database file path (default: ./chronix.db)
      --no-browser  Skip automatic browser launch
    

    Configuration

    Set via ~/.config/chronix/chronix.env or .env:

    VariableDefaultDescription
    CHRONIX_SESSION_SECRET(required)64-char hex secret for cookie signing
    CHRONIX_DB_PATH./chronix.dbDatabase file location
    CHRONIX_ATTACHMENTS_PATH./attachmentsImage attachments storage
    CHRONIX_MAX_ATTACHMENT_SIZE10485760Max image size (10MB)
    CHRONIX_SESSION_EXPIRE_HOURS24Session lifetime
    CHRONIX_BEHIND_PROXYfalseEnable when behind TLS proxy
    CHRONIX_RATE_LIMIT_LOGIN5Login attempts before rate limit

    Author

    Tyrrell Brewster — GitHub | Website

    License

    This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0-only).

    Source code is available at github.com/icecubesandwich/chronix. Network users can also access license information via the /license endpoint.

    Contributing

    See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines on submitting changes.

    Security

    See SECURITY.md for vulnerability reporting.

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