The new standard for building collaborative local-first software. DXOS is an open source framework for building real-time, collaborative web applications.
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The new standard for building collaborative local-first software. DXOS is an open source framework for building real-time, collaborative web applications.
Composer by DXOS
Introducing programmable documents. Blend the power of popular file formats (docs, sheets, sketch & tables) inside of a collaborative local-first workspace.
The past, present, and future of local-first - Martin Kleppmann (Local-First Conf)
The past, present, and future of local-first - Martin Kleppmann (Local-First Conf)
Local-first Software
Exploring software architecture that returns data to users and enables collaboration in every tool.
Open Local First
For the first time this year, the FOSDEM conference will host a devroom for Local First, CRDTs and sync protocols and sync engines. FOSDEM is the biggest Free and Open Source conference in Europe. This is a great opportunity to learn from the best speakers, and meet other developers interested in Local First software. Checkout the program of the whole devroom, on Sunday 1st of February 2026.
FOSDEM 2026 - Teamtype: multiplayer mode for your text editor – towards a Collaborative Editing Protocol
Files on your hard drive are the ultimate local-first storage. But to allow real-time collaboration from within text editors, developers currently have to reinvent the wheel each time: Figure out how to hook into buffer changes correctly, implement displaying remote cursors, finding a way to get the required events in and out of the editor.
Exploring interoperability & composability for local-first software | grjte
Check out the project at https://github.com/grjte/groundmist-syncCross-posted to https://baincapitalcrypto.com/atproto-for-local-first-interoperability/ This is the third exploration connecting local-first software with the AT Protocol (atproto). Previously, I explored how atproto can enable new fu...
Directus | Collaborative Backend & Headless CMS
The collaborative backend and self-hostable headless CMS over any database. No-code interface, REST + GraphQL APIs, and MCP for Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor.
Peter van Hardenberg - Ink and Switch, Automerge
Project IDX
Project IDX is an entirely web-based workspace for full-stack application development, complete with the latest generative AI from Gemini, and full-fidelity app previews, powered by cloud emulators.
Brendan O'Brien (number 0) - Can Sync Be Network-optional?
Home
Drupal is an open source platform for building amazing digital experiences. It's made by a dedicated community. Anyone can use it, and it will always be free.
Lody Is Now Open Source: A Shared Workspace for Teams and Coding Agents
Lody helps teams understand the context behind software decisions. We are moving Lody toward local-first, with the goal of making that context durable, portable, and ultimately controlled by the team
