Founder and software developer building Meridian, an open-source, local-first AI work journal for developers.

github

Adithya Harish • Peerlist

<h3>Meridian is a powerful tool designed to automatically track your work, create a daily journal, and draft project tickets for you. It aims to stop your work from going unnoticed and helps you stay organized and productive.</h3><ul><li>Automatic Work Journal: Meridian keeps a detailed record of your activities throughout the day, capturing what you worked on and what you completed without any manual input.</li><li>Daily Summaries: At the end of each day, Meridian provides a concise summary of your accomplishments, highlighting completed tasks and any deviations from your plan.</li><li>Automated Ticket Drafting: Meridian automatically drafts your project tickets and stand-up updates, ready to be reviewed and posted to platforms like Jira, saving you significant time and effort.</li><li>Historical Data: The tool saves your daily activity, allowing you to easily access and review past work, answering questions about what you were working on weeks or months ago.</li><li>Privacy Focused: Your activity data is stored locally in an encrypted database on your machine. AI analysis is sent to connected providers only for necessary summaries, and diagnostics are opt-out and anonymized.</li><li>System Requirements: Meridian is compatible with macOS (Apple Silicon) and Windows 10/11. It requires Rust, Node.js (version 20+), and Bun.</li><li>Build from Source: The project provides clear instructions for building from source, including setting up development environments and installing git hooks.</li></ul>Meridian reconstructs your day from your screen activity, allowing you to review your work like a recording. It answers common questions about your productivity, such as 'What did I actually do on this ticket?' or 'Where does my time actually go?', by providing data-driven insights.