Software · Office & notes
TideMind
A living second brain that connects everything you think with — your AI agents, your notes, and beyond.
- Completely free
- macOS
- Open source
- No account
Overview
TideMind is a note-taking program, available on macOS.
Features described on its official website and in its GitHub repository: offline use and Markdown support.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “A living second brain that connects everything you think with — your AI agents, your notes, and beyond.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
- “Local-first, MCP-native.” — official website, 10 November 2026
- “All data lives in a single SQLite file on your machine, exportable to Markdown anytime.” — official website, 10 November 2026
At a glance
All of TideMind is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.
Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No account needed
- Commercial use allowed
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
- Last technical check: 7 November 2026
- Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub SawyerHan-AI/TideMind (MIT)
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