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Brainstorm with Friends on a Private AI-Powered Canvas

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MeetKavim — the open-sourcecanvas for brainstorming with friends (and AIs). Sketch, debate, drop ideas, continue each other’s thoughts, and do it allprivately, without the chaos of cloud storage or corporate surveillance. 🎨🤝

Kavim is evolving faster than your group chat’s inside jokes. Your feedback, wild ideas, and bug reports help us shape the future of collaborative creativity. Jump into the Discord or open an issue onGitHub.We read everything — sometimes twice — and respond before your coffee gets cold. ☕

Getting started withKavim is simple.Choose your platform to download the app:

Windows •macOS •Linux

macOS tip: If Gatekeeper says the developer can’t be verified, follow ourOpen Kavim When macOS Blocks It guide.

💸 One AI Subscription Is EnoughAlready paying for an AI? Use it here. Connect your existing model and skip the extra “premium” plans.

👯 Collaborate with Friends & FamilyBrainstorm together in real time

🧠 Chat with AI & Branch ConversationsTalk to multiple AIs, follow new threads, and watch ideas evolve on one shared canvas.

💾 Create & Store Everything LocallyNo clouds. Everything stays right where it belongs — on your device.

🛡️ Your Data Is Yours (Seriously)Your ideas never meet our servers. When you chat with an AI, your data goesonly to the model you choose — and that’s it.

SeeCONTRIBUTING

Explore Kavim'sdocumentation to learn about features, setup, and usage.

Join our growing community of creators and thinkers onGitHub Discussions and ourDiscord server. We follow a respectful, friendlyCode of Conduct.

Ask questions, report bugs, suggest features, share your wildest brainstorms, or just hang out and swap AI tips. We’d love to see what you build on your canvas.

Want to make the canvas even better? We welcome contributors of all shapes and skill levels.

• Reportbugs or suggestnew features.

• Help improve ourdocs — from typos to tutorials.

• Share your creative templates or ideas inDiscord.

• Upvote features you’d love to see next.

See ourCONTRIBUTING.md to learn how to send your first pull request.

This project is primarily licensed under theGNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPLv3).

Portions of the software may be licensed differently:

• Code under any directory namedee (e.g.,/ee,/src/ee/, etc.) is licensed under the separate terms defined in theEE_LICENSE file.
• Third-party components are distributed under their original licenses.

For full details, see theLICENSE file.