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// productivity Β· eclaire-labs/eclaire

eclaire

Local-first assistant that unifies your tasks, notes, docs, and bookmarks.

πŸ’Ž Hidden gemβ˜… 922 starsβ‘‚ 97 forksMITupdated 2026-05
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// project facts

Project facts

eclaire is an open-source productivity project by eclaire-labs (eclaire-labs/eclaire on GitHub). It has 922 GitHub stars and 97 forks, is released under the MIT license, and was last updated on GitHub on 14 May 2026.

GitHub stars
922
Forks
97
License
MIT
Last updated on GitHub
14 May 2026
Category
Productivity
Listing
Hidden gem β€” a shorter page for a lesser-known project
Official site
Official site
// how it works

How it works

  1. Self-host Eclaire

    Deploy it on your own machine.

  2. Connect your data

    Link tasks, notes, docs, and bookmarks.

  3. Ask the assistant

    Query across everything at once.

  4. Extend via API

    Add capabilities with its APIs.

// features

Why people love it

Unified data

Tasks, notes, docs, photos, bookmarks together.

Local-first

Your data stays on your hardware.

Private

Self-hosted with no vendor snooping.

Extensible

APIs for custom capabilities.

AI assistant

One interface across all your data.

Open source

Transparent and modifiable.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 β€” Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/eclaire-labs/eclaire.git
    cd eclaire
  2. Step 2 β€” Check the README

    Every project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.

    cat README.md | head -60
  3. Step 3 β€” Run it

    Follow the project's launch command β€” Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.

    # see README for the exact launch command
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

What data can it unify?

Tasks, notes, docs, photos, and bookmarks; check the docs for connectors.

Is eclaire free for commercial use?

MIT licensed β€” commercial use allowed.

Do I need to self-host?

Yes, it is designed as a self-hosted, local-first app.

How is it different from Notion AI?

Your data stays on your infrastructure instead of a vendor cloud.

Can developers extend it?

Yes, extensibility via APIs is a core feature.

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// alternatives

Alternatives in Productivity

The most-starred other Productivity projects in the LibreAI catalogue β€” the realistic shortlist if eclaire is not the right fit.

Get eclaire

Free and open β€” grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.