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AI-native, open-source novel writing app for Mac and Windows

Free planWeb, macOS, Windows

Listed inWriting & AI Writing

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Pricing
Open source
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Free plan
Yes
Platforms
Web, macOS +1

Overview

Listing details · Not verified by the owner · last changed Nov 2026

Drifting is a cross-platform, AI-native novel writing app: the ease of a Markdown editor, the scaffolding of a classic writing studio and an AI Agent for the whole book. Open source and local-first, for Mac and Windows.

Features

  • AI agents
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Offline mode
  • Writing assistant

Integrations

  • OpenAI

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Pricing

Free plan
Yes
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Open source
Yes
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Security

End-to-end encryption
Yes
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Deployment

Platforms
Web, macOS, Windows
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Free and open source.

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