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Local-first storage · Open-source MIT license · Offline use

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AI assistant
The AI assistant can read, search, and propose changes, which require user approval before applying.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
AI billing
OV uses bring-your-own-key AI calls made directly to the provider, and does not run its own AI service.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Calendar
The calendar provides Month and Day views, and calendar events also appear as task checkboxes.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Editor
The editor supports slash-menu blocks, wikilinks, backlinks, tables, callouts, and embeds.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Integrations
OV states that its Markdown files are compatible with Obsidian, iA Writer, and VS Code, and it supports Apple Calendar and Reminders on macOS.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Local storage
Notes are plain Markdown files stored on the user's computer and work offline.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Mobile status
The download page lists the iPhone app and says Android is coming soon.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Offline access
Yesovapp.io · read 20 Sep 2026
Pricing
OV is described as completely free, open source, and MIT-licensed.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Privacy
OV says it sends no telemetry; its FAQ lists AI calls using the user's key and an optional GitHub Releases update check as external network activity.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Product
OV is a local-first app for notes, tasks, and scheduling.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Requirements
The download page lists macOS 11+, Windows 10+ 64-bit, Linux distributions, and iOS 16+ as system requirements.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Security
The features page lists optional per-note AES-256 encryption, OS-keychain API-key storage, and path validation for file writes.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Sync
The vault can sync between desktop and mobile through the user's iCloud Drive, without passing through OV servers.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026
Views
Notes can be viewed as tables, boards, or calendars.ovapp.io · read 12 Oct 2026

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