Open Source · Local-First

Your AI command center
for product intelligence

Stop juggling tabs. productOS unifies multi-model AI chat, reusable Skills, visual Workflow automation, and MCP integrations — with all your data stored locally as plain Markdown. You own it forever.

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0% Your data, your control
0+ AI providers supported
productOS AI Copilot Interface
The Problem

AI tools are powerful.
But your workflow is broken.

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Constant Tool Switching

AI chat → note-taking app → doc editor → project tracker. Every switch loses context and drains energy.

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Copy-Paste Hell

Selecting, copying, switching, pasting, formatting — repeated dozens of times per session. Hours wasted on mechanical work.

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Repetitive Research

Same competitor research every quarter. Same questions for different projects. Manual processes that should be automated.

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Lost Insights

Chat histories disappear. You can't find that important insight from last month. Previous research is siloed and unsearchable.

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No Data Ownership

Your research lives in someone else's cloud. Proprietary formats. Vendor lock-in. No easy backup or migration path.

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Browser Lag & Tab Chaos

10+ open tabs, slow web apps, constant loading spinners. Your tools should move as fast as your thinking does.

The Solution

One workspace.
All your AI research power.

productOS is a native desktop application that brings AI chat, automated workflows, reusable skills, and your project files into one blazing-fast, secure environment. Everything you do is stored as plain Markdown — no proprietary databases, no lock-in, no surprises.

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productOS Workspace
Features

Everything a product mind needs.

Built for product managers, researchers, analysts, and anyone who uses AI to think and create.

🤖 AI Chat

Multi-model AI chat that actually remembers

Chat with Claude, GPT-4, Gemini, or local Ollama models. Every conversation is automatically saved to your project as a Markdown file — no manual copy-pasting needed, ever again.

  • ✓ Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, Ollama support
  • ✓ @file referencing — attach context from your project
  • ✓ Collapsible thinking process accordion
  • ✓ Auto-saved conversation history per project
productOS AI Chat
⚡ Workflows

Automate complex research with visual workflows

Build drag-and-drop workflows that run multi-step AI research automatically. Process competitor lists, analyze documents in parallel, and synthesize results — in minutes, not hours.

  • ✓ Drag-and-drop canvas workflow builder
  • ✓ Parallel processing — handle multiple items at once
  • ✓ Sequential & branching step types
  • ✓ 6-8 hours of work → 30 minutes
productOS Workflow Canvas
🧠 Skills

Reusable AI agents trained for your tasks

Create specialized AI agent templates — Research Assistants, PRD Generators, Competitive Analysts — and reuse them across projects. Consistent quality, every time.

  • ✓ Custom agent roles & output formats
  • ✓ Reuse across unlimited projects
  • ✓ Share skills with your team
  • ✓ Skills marketplace & downloads
productOS Skills Library
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Project Management

Organize all your research, chats, and notes by project. Full history always available, always searchable.

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MCP Integrations

Connect GitHub, Jira, Notion, web search, databases — your AI gets real-time access to your tools.

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AES-256 Encryption

API keys stored with military-grade encryption. No data sent to external servers. Your secrets stay yours.

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Markdown Native

All data stored as plain Markdown. Git-friendly, human-readable, portable. Zero vendor lock-in.

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Native Performance

Built with Rust + Tauri. No browser lag, no Electron bloat. Lightning-fast on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

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Team Collaboration

Share projects, skills, and workflows with your team via Git. Works with any text editor or IDE.

How It Works

Up and running in 10 minutes.

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Install & Configure

Download the native app for your OS. Add your AI provider API keys (encrypted locally). Connect any MCP servers you need.

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Create Projects & Skills

Create a project for each research area. Build or import reusable AI Skills — your specialized agents for PRDs, competitive analysis, and more.

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Research & Automate

Chat with AI, build visual workflows, and let productOS handle the tedious tasks. Everything auto-saves as Markdown in your project folder.

Time Savings

Hours back in your week. Every week.

Real numbers from real workflows. This isn't marketing fluff — it's what automation actually delivers.

Competitive Research

Quarterly
Without productOS
6–8 hours
With productOS
30–45 min
Save up to 28 hours/year

Document Analysis

Per sprint
Without productOS
3–4 hours
With productOS
20–30 min
Save up to 78 hours/year

Cross-Tool Validation

Per release
Without productOS
2–3 hours
With productOS
15–20 min
Save over 2 hours per cycle
Who It's For

Built for people who think with AI.

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Product Managers

Research features, generate PRDs, track competitors, and synthesize user feedback — all in one workspace.

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Researchers & Analysts

Conduct literature reviews, analyze datasets, document findings, and automate repetitive research tasks.

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Content Creators

Research topics deeply, organize sources intelligently, and draft long-form content with AI assistance.

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Consultants

Build client research libraries, create proposals, and manage knowledge across engagements with ease.

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Developers

Research technologies, document solutions, analyze codebases, and keep technical context organized.

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Teams

Share skills and workflows across your team. Standardize research processes. Build institutional knowledge.

Integrations

Bring your favorite AI. Connect any tool.

productOS works with every major AI provider and integrates with your existing stack via MCP.

AI Providers
MCP Tools
Data Ownership

Your research, your rules.
Forever.

Unlike other AI tools, productOS stores everything as plain Markdown files on your machine. No proprietary databases. No cloud subscriptions that can disappear. No vendor lock-in. Your research is human-readable, Git-friendly, and fully portable.

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Local Storage Only All files live on your filesystem — projects, chats, notes, and configs
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AES-256-GCM Encryption API keys encrypted at rest. No credentials ever leave your machine in plaintext
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Plain Markdown Format Open any file in VS Code, Obsidian, or any text editor. No lock-in whatsoever
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Git-Ready Version control your research. Share with teammates via any Git host
~/research/Q1-competitive-analysis/ 
📁 Q1-competitive-analysis/
  📁 .metadata/
    📄 project.json
    📄 settings.json
  📄 chat-001.md       ← auto-saved AI chat
  📄 competitor-a.md  ← research notes
  📄 competitor-b.md
  📄 final-report.md  ← your output
  📁 workflows/
    📄 analysis.json  ← reusable workflow
Built Different

Native performance. Zero compromises.

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Rust Backend

High-performance system operations, file I/O, encryption, and AI orchestration powered by Rust.

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React Frontend

Modern, responsive UI built with React + TypeScript. Tailwind for beautiful, consistent styling.

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Tauri v2

Ultra-lightweight native app bridge. Not Electron — a fraction of the memory and binary size.

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Open Source

Fully open source. Full source on GitHub. Audit the code, contribute, or fork it for your needs.

Free & Open Source

Start researching smarter today.

Download productOS for free. No subscription, no cloud required, no credit card. Just better AI research — on your terms.

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