Import or split-screen
Import EPUB/TXT for in-app reading, or use iPad Split View alongside Apple Books and other readers.
MACOS · IPADOS · LOCAL-FIRST
A calm reader for
capturing thought
A local-first reading & reflection workspace — select a passage, capture it as an insight, and keep its source context. Read EPUB/TXT in-app or split-screen with Apple Books on iPad.
Workflow
Three steps into deep-reading flow
We don’t summarize the book for you — we assist exactly when you get stuck.
Select · capture · ask AI
Select a passage and tap Capture to save it as an insight. Type a question, then tap Ask AI when you want help.
Build your knowledge base
Notes stay on device. Export CSV or PNG share cards to grow your personal reading archive.
Core features
Built for deep readers, not quick summaries
Zero-friction capture
Activate a note in under a second. Stream input first, categorize later — your flow never breaks.
Context preservation
Captured passages and insight cards retain their source location, so you can return to the page or nearby passage.
Local-first privacy
Books and notes stay on your device. AI goes to providers you configure, or via an authorized platform gateway.
Use cases
Read the original, understand deeply
Foreign literature · academic papers
Capture a sentence, type a translation or explanation request, and keep the original context with the note.
Classics · professional books
Fill in cultural background on demand, break down technical sections step by step.
ADHD-friendly reading
Minimal visual noise, fewer modals, more sidebar — designed for minds that wander creatively.
iPad split-screen workflow
Pair with your favorite reader app without changing how you already read.