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Kuku is a truly native, local-first markdown editor for macOS — built with Tauri, not Electron. Notes are stored as plainmd files with wikilinks, backlinks, and graph view. Its AI agent doesn’t just chat — it searches, edits, and links your files, with every change shown as Cursor-style diffs you can review. Fast, lightweight, offline-first. No cloud. No lock-in. Obsidian + Cursor, without Electron.
Founded on January 28, 2026, kuku has been active for 3 months. The product targets the Productivity tools, Writing assistants, and Notes sectors. With 516 votes and 88 comments, it stands out in its category as a startup with strong community support.
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