rowboat

Rowboat is an open-source, local-first AI coworker designed to transform daily work content, such as emails and meeting notes, into a persistent knowledge graph. It securely stores all data in Markdown format on the user's local machine, ensuring privacy and data control. By accumulating context and understanding relevance, Rowboat efficiently drafts emails, prepares for meetings, and generates documents and presentations (including PDFs). It also features "live notes" to track specific people, companies, or topics. Rowboat supports various AI models (local and hosted) and external tool integrations via the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling advanced workflow automation.

• Local-first AI knowledge graph building & management
• Automated integration with email, calendar, and meeting notes
• Context-aware intelligent content generation (emails, docs, presentations)
• Supports various AI models and Model Context Protocol (MCP) tool integrations
• Local data storage and editing in Obsidian-compatible Markdown