Local-first software for personal computing.
为个人计算环境构建本地优先的软件。
Windows · Rust · Tauri · Personal Data · AI-assisted Workflows
Local-first long-form writing workspace. Combines outline planning, draft production, character and setting memory retrieval, and pre-commit checks for banned terms and narrative continuity.
Python · FastAPI · Vue 3 · Electron · SQLite | Source · Releases
Local-first desktop application for Chromium-based profiles (Chrome, Edge, Brave). Low-latency full-text search powered by SQLite FTS5 with temporal analytics. Core data remains local by default; network features are explicit and optional.
Rust · Tauri · SQLite · FTS5 · Windows | Source · Releases
Windows per-application network routing utility. Intercepts and directs TCP, UDP, and DNS traffic of selected processes into a local SOCKS5 proxy, complete with a desktop GUI and live connection inspect logs.
Rust · Windows · Desktop · CLI | Source · Releases
Desktop research crawler and web archival platform. Leverages curl_cffi for lightweight extraction and Playwright for dynamic pages, featuring scheduled site monitoring and structured local search.
Python · Playwright · curl_cffi · Tauri | Source · Releases
Focused utilities designed for specific friction points in daily personal computing.
| Tool | Purpose | Platform / Stack | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| RunTelos | Lightweight Windows task launcher for scripts, batch files and local utilities | Windows · Rust · Desktop | Source · Releases |
| Metaxy | Personal cross-device relay for temporary clipboard text and file transfer | Web · Cloudflare · TS | Source |
| StackHome | Local file workspace for rule-based organization, deduplication and backup | Windows · Rust · Desktop | Source · Releases |
| Orthos | Offline configuration validator and fixer for JSON, YAML, TOML, XML, INI, ENV | CLI · Rust | Source · Releases |
| LANDrop | Zero-configuration local network file and text transfer utility | Local Network · Go | Source |
| MarkClip | Browser extension converting web pages, selected areas, or articles into clean Markdown | Chrome Extension · JS | Source |
| Postcase-X | Saves X (Twitter) posts, threads, and articles as structured Markdown with ZIP media archive | Chrome Extension · JS | Source · Web Store |
| CF-Nexarch | Local Windows console for Cloudflare Workers, DNS, and edge service management | Windows · Desktop | Source |
| WebVault | Local web archive and digital asset preservation tool | Local-first · Storage | Source |
- Local-first: Personal data stays under the user's control.
- Purpose-built: Small tools should solve concrete problems clearly.
- Durable software: Prefer maintainability, documentation and predictable behavior.
Labs & Experiments
Exploratory prototypes and early concept verifications:
- WOL — Web-based random life simulation and destiny wheel experiment.
- Worldara — Worldbuilding and lore management tool for long-form narrative design.
- PanNexus — Multi-source federation and resource aggregation search prototype.
- MediaFlow — Lightweight multi-platform media stream parser and downloader.
- Pixkin — AI desktop companion prototype with character incubation and state management.
- Personal-Site-Matrix — 21 static website templates for personal profiles, blogs, and link trees.
- Website: rowanjove.top
- X (Twitter): @rowanjove