Local-First Landscape

A Local-First Case Study | jakelazaroff.com

How I built a local-first app for planning trips, and what I learned about the current state of the local-first ecosystem along the way.

Local-First Landscape

A podcast about local-first software development.

Local-First Software: Origins And Evolution

Developer interest in local-first software is continuing to grow rapidly in 2024. At the same time, it’s also apparent that developers currently have different views on what they consider to be ‘local-first software’, ranging from narrower to broader definitions. This prompted us to take a closer look at the origins and evolution of local-first.

An Interactive Introduction to Attractor Landscapes

why things change, or don't

Steven Vandevelde (@tokono.ma)

Looks like what I've been building is quite similar to what the foundation of Patchwork-26 is. Lots of "tiny apps" (atomization of software, loosely coupled) + just the web. Local-first and where everything revolves around the content (data-first, can use preferred UI/view). Happy to see this! 🎉

In Pictures: The Possibilities of Vancouver’s New Villages Plan | Sightline Institute

The Four/Five design prioritizes green space, daylight, affordability, and accessibility—all for greater connection and community.

The Architecture Of Local-First Web Development — Smashing Magazine

An honest perspective on building local-first web apps in 2026, written for developers who’ve been doing this long enough to be skeptical of silver bullets.

Lookout Media

Helping locals understand, explore and love their communities.

🧭🏘️📲 Exploring a new social product for local communities

We’re seeking local partners for collaboration as we pilot new concepts and designs

New Topographics: photographs that find beauty in the banal

William Jenkins's 1975 exhibition rewrote the rules of landscape photography. Does it have the same impact today?