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Cortex 0.1.0

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@Akshayan03 Akshayan03 released this 11 Jul 03:38

First public release of Cortex — a native Mac study app.

Features

  • 🗓️ AI study plans: paste notes or upload .txt/.md/.pdf and Claude builds a day-by-day plan
  • 🃏 Generated flashcard decks on spaced repetition
  • ⚡ Active-recall practice with adaptive scheduling
  • 🔔 Random quiz notifications (configurable frequency + quiet hours)
  • 📝 Markdown notes, tasks, study sessions, dashboard
  • 🔒 Fully local: SQLite database on your Mac, no cloud

Install

  1. Download Cortex.dmg below and drag Cortex to Applications
  2. First launch: right-click → Open (unsigned indie app — macOS warns on double-click)
  3. Optional, for AI features: install Claude Code and log in with your Claude account (npm i -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code, then run claude)

Requirements: Apple Silicon (M1+). AI features use your own Claude sign-in, for personal use.

🤖 Generated with Claude Code