Docs
Typing and handwriting, together
Type with a keyboard or write with a pen in the same doc — and your handwriting is searchable.
NewClaude Code, Codex and Gemini CLI in the desktop AI assistant
Every thought,one calm place.
Typing and handwriting, canvas and slides, databases, a calendar, transcripts and an AI assistant — together in one quiet workspace. Works offline, and your files stay yours.
Albireus preview cycling through docs, notes, canvas, databases and transcription.
Features
One tool for all your document work.
No more hopping between apps. Write, draw, arrange, listen and ask — right next to the document.
Canvas
Canvas and slides
Lay out ideas on an infinite canvas, frame them into pages and present in one click.
Databases
Databases
Fields, filters and sorting — switch the same data between table and board views.
Calendar
Calendar
A page a day; to-dos and moods quietly add up to your timeline.
Recordings
Recordings to transcripts and highlights
Lectures, meetings, interviews or YouTube videos become timestamped transcripts, then key points.
Capture & feeds
Web capture and subscriptions
Save passages from the web as docs, follow sites with RSS, and read and highlight in one place.
AI assistant
An AI assistant that can work on your files
Cloud models summarise, rewrite and answer questions. On desktop, pick Claude Code, Codex or Gemini CLI to read and write files in a folder you allow — every change is visible and undoable.
Turn this week's meeting notes into a weekly report
My vault
1 file changed · undoable
Offline
Works offline
Keep writing without a connection; everything syncs when you're back online.
Synced
Files
Your files, free
Pick a local folder: docs are Markdown, canvases are .canvas — Obsidian-compatible and always portable.
How it works
From a passing thought to something you can ship.
Albireus covers the whole flow — no tool switching.
Capture
Type, handwrite, record or clip the web — catch it first.
TypeHandwriteRecord
Organise
AI turns transcripts into highlights; databases and the calendar file things away.
AI highlightsDatabasesCalendar
Connect
Link docs, canvases and databases to see how ideas relate.
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Create
Arrange slides on the canvas, or export Markdown, PDF and PPTX.
SlidesPDFPPTX
Download
Albireus on every device.
The web app opens instantly; install the app for offline use, local folders and the desktop AI assistant.
- Available
WindowsDesktop
Everything, plus local folders and the AI assistant on your computer.
- Available
macOSDesktop
Everything, plus local folders and the AI assistant on your Mac.
- Available
AndroidPhone and tablet
Record, handwrite and check your docs on the go.
- Coming soon
iOS / iPadOSiPhone and iPad
Designed for touch and stylus — in the works.
- No install
WebBrowser
Nothing to install; you can also install it as an app.
Claude Code, Codex and Gemini CLI run in the desktop app's AI assistant.
Privacy
Your data stays yours.
Docs, recordings and handwriting are personal. Here's how we treat them.
Read the privacy policyNever used for training
We don't train models on your recordings, transcripts or any of your documents.
Export anytime
Markdown, PDF, Word, SRT, PPTX — take it with you whenever you like.
On your own computer
Choose a local folder and your docs are plain Markdown files.
Delete means delete
Delete documents anytime, and request account deletion.
FAQ
Questions?
Can't find it here? The full FAQ page has more.
See all questionsYou can start for free with no payment up front. See the pricing page for plans.
The web app runs in any browser; Windows, macOS and Android apps are available to download. iOS/iPadOS is coming soon.
Yes. Synced documents open and stay editable offline, and sync automatically when you reconnect.
Yes. With a local folder, docs are stored as Markdown and canvases as .canvas, so Obsidian can open the same folder.
Only after you pick Claude Code, Codex or Gemini CLI and choose a folder and permission mode. Every change shows a diff and can be undone.
No. We don't train models on your recordings, transcripts or any of your documents.
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