Open Source Projects tagged "Local First"
A curated collection of the best open source projects tagged "Local First". Each listing includes a website screenshot along with a detailed review of its features.
Chat with your documents using any LLM, fully private
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65,124Last commit
2 days agoLicense
MIT
A desktop and self-hostable AI app for chatting with documents, running local LLMs, and using AI agents without writing code or creating an account.
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Privacy-first knowledge management with block-level linking
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45,949Last commit
9 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Personal knowledge management system with WYSIWYG block editing, bidirectional links, spaced repetition flashcards, a relational database, and end-to-end encrypted sync.
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Privacy-first knowledge base that connects your notes
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44,579Last commit
17 hours agoLicense
AGPL-3.0
Local-first, open-source knowledge management tool with bidirectional linking, outlines, flashcards, PDF annotations, and whiteboards for building a connected second brain.
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24/7 screen and audio recorder with AI memory search
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21,193Last commit
4 hours agoLicense
MIT
Records your screen and microphone locally, transcribes meetings automatically, and lets you query your entire work history with AI or automate workflows through app integrations.
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Task manager built for deep work, privacy, and focus
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21,544Last commit
16 hours agoLicense
MIT
Combines task management, time tracking, Pomodoro focus sessions, and GitHub/Jira integration in a local-first app for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.
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Private meeting notes, no bots, files you own
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9,145Last commit
3 hours agoLicense
MIT
Records system audio without joining your call, then turns rough notes into editable summaries. Audio, transcripts, and notes stay as local files.
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Private workspace for notes, tasks, and databases
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8,696Last commit
1 day agoLicense
Unknown
A local-first, encrypted workspace for notes, tasks, databases, and chats. Your data stays on your device, syncs peer-to-peer, and never passes through a central server.
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Self-hosted team workspace with chat, docs, and databases
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5,023Last commit
5 months agoLicense
Apache-2.0
Local-first collaboration platform combining real-time chat, rich text pages, databases, and file management in a single self-hostable workspace.
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Serverless team chat over Tor, no phone number needed
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2,640Last commit
3 days agoLicense
GPL-3.0
Quiet is a peer-to-peer messaging app that syncs messages directly between devices over Tor, with no central server, no phone number required, and no metadata leaks.
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Transcribe meetings and voice notes with local AI, no bots required
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66Last commit
3 months agoLicense
MIT
Free, open-source AI note-taker that transcribes meetings and voice notes locally using Whisper and Parakeet. Works on Mac, Windows, and mobile without invasive bots.
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InfluxDB – The purpose-built time series platform for high-velocity ingestion and real-time queries at scale.
InfluxDB