v1.0.0 — Edward

Edward v1.0.0

The first official release of Edward — a self-hosted AI assistant with persistent memory.

Highlights

• Long-term memory — hybrid vector + BM25 search with memory consolidation
• Self-evolution — Edward can modify his own source code via Claude Code
• Heartbeat system — proactive monitoring of iMessage, Calendar, and Email
• Orchestrator — spawns worker agents for autonomous task execution
• Multi-channel messaging — iMessage, SMS, WhatsApp integration
• Scheduled events — self-triggering reminders and tasks
• Document store — persistent document storage with semantic search
• Code execution — Python, JavaScript, SQL, and Shell sandboxes
• Skills system — modular integrations (Brave Search, Apple Services, HTML Hosting)
• Custom MCP servers — discover and install MCP servers at runtime
• Widget — iOS home screen widget via Scriptable
• Push notifications — Web Push via VAPID

Tech Stack

Next.js + FastAPI + PostgreSQL + LangGraph + Claude

Links

• Website: https://meet-edward.com
• Docs: https://meet-edward.com/docs
• Blog: https://meet-edward.com/blog