FAQ
Technical Questions
Practical answers about local runtimes, workflows, traces, and architecture.
Practical answers about local runtimes, workflows, traces, and architecture.
Overview
The FAQ covers the practical questions that come up when people compare Overseer to chat apps, agent runners, and local automation tools.
Operator Note
Overseer works best when each layer stays explicit: the orchestrator routes, supervisors execute, tools return evidence, and traces show what actually happened.
Getting Started
Read the general questions first if you are still deciding where Overseer fits into your stack.
Configuration
Use the technical answers as a shortcut to known behavior, then follow the linked sections for the full operational context.
Examples
faq-topic.txt
question = "Why did my message fail even though the app opened?"
answer = "Because the UI launched, but the model runtime was not reachable yet."Next Steps
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