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Desktop and web apps Dominik has built for writing, presenting, reading and teaching. Guides are in Resources and agent skills are in Agents.

21 apps, from his earlier site and his public GitHub repositories.

Desktop apps

Installed apps for macOS, Windows or both.

TalkWeaver

Released macOS, Windows

Outline-first desktop app for writing talks and presenting them as self-contained HTML decks.

More about TalkWeaver

Write a talk as an outline, then present it as a deck that is a single HTML file you can share or publish. Publishing to the web is set up inside the app.

  • Outline-first writing: the talk is a structured outline, not a pile of slides
  • Presents as a self-contained HTML deck
  • In-app set-up for publishing decks
  • PowerPoint extractor recovers text, notes and media from old decks
Made with
Electron
Ideal for
people who give talks and want the text of the talk to stay the source
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/apps/talkweaver
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A Markdown writing app for long pieces, Folios and focused reading, with an AI agent that proposes and you accept.

More about WriteFlex

WriteFlex is a Markdown writing app for long pieces. Writing is organised into Folios; an AI agent proposes edits and you accept or reject them.

  • Markdown writing for long pieces
  • Folios for organising work
  • Focused reading mode
  • An agent that proposes changes; you accept them
Ideal for
writers who want an agent that suggests, never rewrites
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/apps/writeflex
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Highlight Scout

macOS, Windows

Fast, local search across all your reading highlights: Readwise, Zotero, Kindle and more.

More about Highlight Scout Highlight Scout screenshot

Highlight Scout is a desktop app for searching the highlights you've collected across years of reading. It pulls annotations from Readwise, Zotero, Kindle, and plain CSV or JSON files into a single local index and makes them instantly searchable — by keyword or by meaning. Everything stays on your machine, and the app is free and open source.

  • Unified import: Readwise, Zotero (with citations and PDF links), Kindle clippings, CSV, and JSON in one searchable archive
  • Instant keyword search: Whole-word or partial matching, with a global hotkey to summon the window from anywhere
  • Semantic search: Find highlights by meaning, not just words, plus a 'find related' view for any quote (optional, via QMD)
  • Local and private: Your highlights never leave your computer; cross-platform builds for macOS and Windows
Made with
Tauri, Rust, Claude Code
Ideal for
researchers, writers, and avid readers who have collected thousands of highlights and want to actually find and reuse them
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/apps/highlight-scout
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Dev Traffic Control

Released macOS

A Mac app for the requests your coding agents send you: checks, design reviews with side-by-side decisions, and more.

More about Dev Traffic Control

Coding agents write requests (checks to run, designs to review, questions to answer) and Dev Traffic Control shows them in one inbox, with side-by-side design decisions and a record of each answer.

  • One inbox for agent requests
  • Design reviews with side-by-side decisions
  • Answers recorded where the agent can collect them
Made with
Electron
Ideal for
people who run several coding agents at once
Record
/apps/dev-traffic-control
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SlideWell

Desktop

Desktop slide and image archive (the well), companion to TalkWeaver.

More about SlideWell

SlideWell keeps every slide and image from past talks in one archive that TalkWeaver can draw on.

  • Archive of slides and images from past decks
  • Companion to TalkWeaver
Ideal for
speakers with years of decks
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/apps/slidewell
Source

Analyse the readability of any text file on your Mac. Eight formulas, grade consensus, sentence-level detail.

More about ReadabilityScout

ReadabilityScout analyses any text file on your Mac with eight readability formulas and shows a grade consensus.

  • Eight readability formulas
  • Grade consensus
  • Works on any text file
Made with
Electron
Ideal for
writers and editors checking plain-language targets
Record
/apps/readabilityscout
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Local-first macOS app for triaging photos on an SSD and selectively importing keepers into an archive.

More about Photo Diary Triage

Photo Diary Triage lets you go through photos on an external drive and import only the keepers into your archive.

  • Local-first
  • Triage photos on an SSD
  • Selective import into an archive
Ideal for
people with large photo backlogs
Record
/apps/photo-diary-triage
Source

Web apps

Apps that run in the browser.

TimeFlex

Web (PWA)

Flexible Interval Training: Plan it, time it, log it. Or just time it.

More about TimeFlex

TimeFlex is a comprehensive training companion designed for high-intensity workouts and deliberate practice. It combines a precision interval timer with workout building and cycle planning features.

  • Precision Timer: EMOM countdown with configurable work/rest intervals and mid-interval alerts
  • Workout Builder: Create structured sessions with exercises, reps, and linked timer presets
  • Cycle Planning: Plan multi-week training programs and schedule workouts across days
  • PWA Ready: Installable on any device for reliable offline use without an app store
Made with
Lovable
Ideal for
athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and professionals practicing skills that require structured timing and progression
Record
/apps/timeflex
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Create, organise and share beautiful presentations and learning content.

More about LearnWeaver

LearnWeaver is a learning-platform-cum-presentation builder. It enables users to create engaging slideshows with hierarchical sections, custom bullet points and rich media support.

  • Create Presentations: build slide decks with focus mode and multimedia
  • Personal Dashboard: bookmark slides, track viewing history and organise content
  • Free account creation with cloud-based storage and sharing
Made with
Lovable
Ideal for
teachers, trainers and learners
Record
/apps/learnweaver
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Recover text, speaker notes, structure and media from PowerPoint files; derive TalkWeaver outlines.

More about TalkWeaver PPT Extractor

Upload a PowerPoint file and get back its text, speaker notes, structure and media, plus a TalkWeaver outline.

  • Text, notes and media from .pptx
  • Outline for TalkWeaver
Ideal for
anyone moving old decks into TalkWeaver
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/apps/ppt-extractor
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Teaching tools

Small web apps that each explain one idea, for teaching AI literacy, language and reading.

Explore new perspectives through generative metaphors.

More about Metaphornik Metaphornik screenshot

Metaphornik uses AI to explore metaphors and their consequences: pick a domain, see what a metaphor highlights and hides.

  • Generates metaphors for a topic
  • Shows what each metaphor highlights and hides
Made with
Gemini
Ideal for
teachers and writers working with framing
Record
/apps/metaphornik
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Look under the hood of large language models by seeing what context they receive.

More about Model Context Explorer

An educational application that explains how context works in applications built on large language models.

  • Shows the full context a model receives
  • Step-by-step views for teaching
Ideal for
AI literacy teaching
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/apps/model-context-explorer
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Turn any text into an interactive concept map.

More about Proposition Mapper

Maps propositions from a text into a concept map with Gemini.

  • Extracts propositions from text
  • Interactive concept map
Made with
Gemini
Ideal for
reading and study skills teaching
Record
/apps/proposition-mapper
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Interlinear translation explorer and reader for students and teachers.

More about Above The Line

Transform any text or video transcript into an interactive interlinear learning experience.

  • Interlinear reader
  • Works on texts and transcripts
Ideal for
language learners and teachers
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/apps/above-the-line
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Interactive step-by-step visualiser of Karpathy's microgpt — the complete LLM algorithm in 200 lines of Python.

More about How LLMs Work

Steps through the whole of a tiny GPT implementation so learners can see each stage.

  • Step-by-step visualiser
Ideal for
AI literacy teaching
Record
/apps/how-llms-work
Source

Plugins and research tools

Extensions and local tools for Zotero, VS Code and model evaluation.

ZoteroLM

Zotero extension

LLM-powered summarization and Q&A for your Zotero library.

More about ZoteroLM

Zotero extension that summarises PDFs and stores the summaries as notes in Zotero.

  • Summarises PDFs
  • Stores summaries as Zotero notes
Made with
Claude Code
Ideal for
researchers with large Zotero libraries
Record
/apps/zoterolm
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Zotero Agent Bridge

VS Code extension

VS Code extension that pulls PDFs and notes from Zotero into a local folder with metadata for agents.

More about Zotero Agent Bridge

Pulls PDFs and notes from Zotero into a local folder, with metadata, so a coding agent can work with them.

  • Zotero to local folder
  • Metadata for agents
Ideal for
researchers working with coding agents
Record
/apps/zotero-agent-bridge
Source

Qualitative LLM evaluation tool to compare model outputs side-by-side.

More about Model Vibe Check Model Vibe Check screenshot

A tool to get a sense of a language model's vibes by comparing outputs side by side.

  • Side-by-side model outputs
  • Qualitative notes
Made with
Claude Desktop (MCP filesystem)
Ideal for
people choosing between models
Record
/apps/model-vibe-check
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Transform PowerPoint presentations into interactive, semantic web-based learning content.

More about PPT to Learning

PPT to Learning extracts high-fidelity content from PowerPoint files and uses AI to transform it into structured, semantic web applications.

  • High-Fidelity Extraction: Captures text, images, tables, SmartArt, and embedded videos
  • Interactive Web Viewer: Modern React-based viewer with slide navigation, search, and grid views
Made with
Claude Code
Ideal for
educators and instructional designers
Record
/apps/ppt-to-learning
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KeyMaster

Tool

Tool for learning and documenting keyboard shortcuts.

More about KeyMaster

Learn and document keyboard shortcuts.

  • Shortcut drills
  • Shortcut documentation
Ideal for
keyboard-first users
Record
/apps/keymaster
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