Developer tools, native speed
Cross-platform desktop apps from Gnomad Studio — named bots on one persistent computer, scratchpad and secrets, live web prototyping, an OS-integrated AI assistant, and Crapper Keeper notes. Open source on GitHub.
Gnomebot
Named bots. One persistent computer. Now shipping.
v1
A roster of named agents that share one always-on machine — local Ollama or any API. Mac, Windows, and Linux.
- Named bots, shared body
- Local Ollama or any API
- Mac · Windows · Linux
- One persistent computer
Gnomad Slate
Scratchpad, clipboard history, and Vault-X secrets — summoned from anywhere.
v2.1.0-beta.1
Desktop markdown capture with live preview, filtered clipboard history, and a Rust-backed encrypted vault for API keys and tokens.
- Option+Space global summon
- Vault-X encrypted secrets
- Markdown Edit / Split / Preview
- Clipboard history capsule
Gnomad Webcanvas
Live HTML, CSS, and JavaScript playground with instant preview.
v0.1.0-beta.5
Monaco-powered editor panes, live iframe preview, designer tools, ZIP export, and native Open/Save on desktop — or run in the browser with no install.
- Live iframe preview
- Monaco HTML / CSS / JS panes
- ZIP export + URL sharing
- Browser or desktop
Gnomad
Desktop AI assistant with real shell and filesystem tools — not simulated chat.
v0.2.0-beta.1
Menu-bar / tray app with global shortcut, live window context, multi-step agent loop, and human-in-the-loop gates before destructive actions.
- ⌘⇧Space global shortcut
- HITL Sudo & Path gates
- Ollama + cloud models
- Knowledge library & skills
Gnomad AppDrop
Mac-style drag-and-drop app installs for Linux.
v1.3.2
Drop a .tar.gz, .zip, or .AppImage into your Applications folder — AppDrop extracts it, finds the binary, and adds a launcher to your GNOME/KDE app menu.
- Drop into ~/Applications
- AppImage + tarball support
- Auto menu launchers
- One-click setup wizard
Crapper Keeper
Vaporwave research notebooks — Rich, Markdown, and HTML/HTMX.
v1.3.0
Trapper Keeper–inspired notes with Google Auth, per-user Firestore isolation, TipTap, Markdown, and HTML/HTMX pages. Chrome save-extension plus Mac and Windows desktop shells.
- Rich / Markdown / HTML-HTMX modes
- Google Auth + Firestore
- Mac Apple Silicon + Windows x64
- Always matches the live web app
Built for builders
Every app uses Tauri 2 and React 19 with Rust backends where security and performance matter. Need something custom for your team?
Work with David Cole