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Free, open-source writing software that bridges the gap between outlining and drafting. Import your existing outline from Plottr, yWriter, or Obsidian and draft with your scene beats, character notes, and story structure visible alongside your prose.

This application provides a full suite of generative AI features for chat, code assistance, document search, image analysis, image and video generation. All features run offline and are powered by your PC’s Intel® Core™ Ultra with built-in Intel Arc GPU or Intel Arc™ dGPU...

NodeTool is a playground for AI that uses a visual canvas to connect different AI tools - like GPT, image creators, and video generators - into one seamless workflow. Instead of jumping between five different apps to write a script, generate an image, and turn it into a video...

Turn your notes into a website.

Finderlock is a macOS utility that lets you lock files and folders directly in Finder using AES-256 encryption. Authentication is handled with Touch ID or a master password, and all encryption happens locally on your Mac—nothing is uploaded.

A local-first real-time LaTeX and Typst collaboration platform with offline editing capabilities. Built with React, TypeScript, and Yjs for collaborative document editing.

Typesetter is a lightweight desktop application for creating beautiful documents with Typst.

Platform for instant facial manipulation in images and videos with local processing, privacy-friendly design, easy installation, no recurring fees, and open-source customization.

Organize your photos & videos, chats & messages, location history, social media content, contacts, and more into a single cohesive timeline on your own computer where you can keep them alive and own them forever.

Vinaya Journal is a cross-platform journaling desktop app that integrates local AI via Ollama and a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipeline using ChromaDB. It is designed for offline-first, privacy-conscious AI journaling so that your thoughts stay on your device.

Lap is an open-source desktop photo manager and local photo organizer for people who want to browse family albums, find old photos quickly, and manage large photo libraries and media collections offline.

Local First ERP Core for small business.

CrabPad is a fast, free Markdown editor built with Rust. Local-first, keyboard-driven, with Zen Mode, Command Palette, live preview, and support for KaTeX math, Mermaid diagrams, and GFM. Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Local-first persistent memory layer for AI coding agents, providing 12 MCP tools for context search, decision tracking, and session handoffs with no cloud required.

If you use AI coding assistants or chat tools, you're probably sitting on a pile of markdown files. Pixley is the app that makes reading them actually enjoyable.

Standalone intelligent memory system with knowledge graphs, pattern learning, and 7-layer architecture. 100% local, zero external APIs.

A local device focused AI assistant built in Rust — persistent memory, autonomous tasks, ~27MB binary. Inspired by and compatible with OpenClaw.

CoWork-OSS is an open-source, local-first agent workbench for running multi-step tasks in a folder-scoped workspace, with explicit approvals for destructive actions and built-in skills for generating documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

The AI that stays with you.

Make sense of complex topics using a visual note taking tool that works and feels like paper, so it's easy to use.

Say goodbye to paper and pencil. Whether you're playing with family or friends, YAM ScoreSheet turns your smartphone into a smart, modern, and intuitive score sheet for all your Yams (Yam's) games.

Free, no-account poster design tool built on Swiss design principles. Runs entirely in your browser—your files never leave your device.

A complete task management system that transforms your Markdown files into an interactive Kanban board, without database or server. Perfect for developers, distributed teams and integration with AI assistants.

Vayce is a collection of browser-based utilities for everyday web tasks — from text analysis to image optimization and file conversion. All tools run entirely on your device, so nothing is uploaded or tracked.

Modern document management app for macOS that stores your documents locally on your Mac while seamlessly synchronizing across multiple devices. Perfect for freelancers, small businesses, and anyone who wants to organize their receipts privately and securely.