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kuku

kuku

Obsidian — but a lot has changed

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About The Product

Kuku is a truly native, local-first markdown editor for macOS, built with Tauri for speed and lightness—no Electron bloat. Store notes as plain .md files with wikilinks, backlinks, and graph view, ensuring no cloud lock-in. Its AI agent goes beyond chat: it searches, edits, and links your files, with Cursor-style diffs for reviewable changes. Fast, lightweight, and offline-first, Kuku reimagines Obsidian's core features with smarter AI integration, solving the need for a nimble, private markdown tool that keeps your data local and your workflow efficient.

Target Users

macOS users needing a native, local-first markdown editor with AI and Obsidian-like features

Pain Points

Desire for Obsidian-like features without Electron, seeking speed, lightness, and local-first native macOS experience

Key Features

  • Kuku is a truly native, local-first markdown editor for macOS built with Tauri, storing notes as plain .md files with wikilinks, backlinks, and graph view.
  • Its AI agent can search, edit, and link files, showing every change as Cursor-style diffs for review.
  • The app is fast, lightweight, offline-first with no cloud and no lock-in, positioning itself as Obsidian + Cursor without Electron.

Launch Date

January 9, 2026

Verified Listing

Vetted manually by Domainay team.

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Minkyu Lee

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