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Cool, If you found any issue or feature request, you can always create an issue on GitHub.
Pluely[Open-Source] has more customization and supports millions of LLMs with a clean UI. It is mostly focused on privacy. your data never leaves your computer, and everything will be stored locally.

Not like cluely and pickle, pluely is just ~10MB, lightweight, <100ms start time

Show HN: Pluely v0.1.6 -Open Source Invisible AI Assistant,Alternative to Cluely

https://pluely.com/downloads

Hey HN,Pluely v0.1.6 is out. I'm building this in public—no VC backing, no team, just me solving problems one commit at a time.What Pluely is: An invisible AI assistant that stays out of your way until you need it. Think Cluely, but open source, 10MB instead of 800MB, and built by someone who uses it every day.What's different about v0.1.6: Screenshot Selection - Click and drag to capture...

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Show HN: Pluely v0.1.5 Released, Open Source Invisible AI Assistant

https://pluely.com/downloads

Pluely is an open-source alternative to all stealth AI products/companies, and Pluely is your go-to AI companion that lives silently on your desktop as a translucent overlay—always on display, one click away. At just ~10 MB, it’s ultra-lightweight (27× smaller than Cluely), uses 50% less compute power, and launches in &lt; 100 ms. Pluely stays on top of any window without intrusion, overlaps...

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Show HN: Pluely v0.1.3 – Invisible Open Source AI Assistant with System Audio

https://pluely.com/downloads

Pluely is an open-source alternative to all stealth AI products/companies, and Pluely is your go-to AI companion that lives silently on your desktop as a translucent overlay—always on display, one click away. At just ~10 MB, it’s ultra-lightweight (27× smaller than Cluely), uses 50% less compute power, and launches in &lt; 100 ms. Pluely stays on top of any window without intrusion, overlaps...

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Show HN: Pluely v0.1.2 – Stealth AI Assistant with Auto and Manual Screenshots

https://github.com/iamsrikanthnani/pluely/releases/tag/app-v0.1.2

Hey HN!I'm thrilled to introduce Pluely v0.1.2, my open-source alternative to Cluely, a Tauri-powered AI assistant that sits silently on your desktop. Pluely delivers real-time AI insights during meetings, coding sessions, or presentations: completely stealthy and lightweight (just ~10 MB).What's new in v0.1.2? Automatic Screenshot Mode: Pluely analyzes images with one click on the toolbar and...

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Show HN: Pluely v0.1.1 – OSS Cluely alternative with custom/local LLM support

https://github.com/iamsrikanthnani/pluely/releases/tag/app-v0.1.1

Hey HN,Quick backstory: After spotting the buzz around Cluely (that $15M stealth AI startup), I wanted to build an open-source version that's lighter, more private, and fully customizable. No bloat, no data leaks—just efficient AI assistance right on your desktop.This is my first dive into Tauri, and it's been a game-changer. I tried Electron first, but it felt too heavy with all the browser...

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Sure, It’s actually an overlay which will always stay behind your active tab(when you click on other tabs from the left side or right side it will work). There is a particular height that I have added, which I will make dynamic in the next release. Maybe that might fix your issue. If you notice anything else or any other suggestions, let me know.
Thanks for the wonderful feedback. I was planning to add a custom provider with a custom URL and API key, which will be released in the next update.

Show HN: Pluely – open-source alternative to Cluely (~10MB, Always On Display)

https://github.com/iamsrikanthnani/pluely

Hey HN,A bit of backstory: I was job hunting for months, applying everywhere and racking up a ton of rejections. It got frustrating, so I decided to flip the script and build something useful instead: an open-source take on Cluely, that popular stealth AI tool from the $15M company. I figured why not recreate something that's already out there and buzzing, but make it free, transparent, and way...

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Show HN: MCP Boilerplate – A rock-solid Model Context Protocol server

https://github.com/iamsrikanthnani/mcp-boilerplate

I created an open-source MCP (Model Context Protocol) server boilerplate after encountering numerous issues with SSE connections timing out when connecting AI models to tools.The Model Context Protocol enables AI models to interact with external tools through a standardized interface. While implementing MCP servers, I frequently ran into the "SSE error: terminated Body timeout" which led me to...

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Show HN: StrategyHog – Free Custom Marketing Strategies in Minutes

https://www.strategyhog.com/

Hey HN,I’ve been working on a side project called StrategyHog and wanted to share it with the community. It’s an AI-powered app that generates custom marketing strategies for your startup or side project—just enter your domain (like https://www.strategyhog.com/domain.io), and it’ll spit out a detailed plan in minutes.The report covers where to market, how to pitch, and actionable steps to grow...

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Show HN: Fin.flights 2.0 – AI-powered flight search

https://www.fin.flights/

fin.flights is an AI-powered flight search tool that uses natural language processing to find the best flights based on user queries. just released version 2.0 with significant improvements: - No login required: Start searching immediately without creating an account - Advanced AI: Utilizing latest LLMs for more accurate flight results - Natural language interface: Type queries as you would ask...

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