Local-first software
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A software design approach that keeps data usable and editable locally before synchronizing across devices or servers.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by research-stage coverage, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 5InfoQ·6/8/2026researchKleppmann on Local-First Software and AT Protocol for Resilience
Martin Kleppmann argues for stronger technological sovereignty in modern infrastructure amid rising global dependency risks. He highlights multi-cloud architecture, de facto API standardization, the AT Protocol, and local-first development as ways to improve resilience and user control.