Frequent everyday tasks
Cover JSON formatting, timestamps, Base64 encode and decode, URL encode and decode, diff checks, regex testing, QR tools, and color picking.
- Always free
- Ready to use
- Local-first
Desktop productivity
Organized notes, AI analysis, and everyday tools for your desktop.
Use Memo to keep Markdown notes categorized with tags, analyze selected notes with AI, and keep frequent desktop utilities close by.
Capabilities
Free tools for daily tasks. Pro features for deeper workflows.
Core utilities stay free, while Pro features keep expanding around higher-value desktop workflows.
Deeper productivity workflows
Support desktop workflows such as short links, screenshots, screen recording, audio summaries, quick notes, and phone transfer.
- Short links
- Audio summaries
- Phone transfer
Free tools
Free: everyday tools, ready to use
Keep scattered utilities in one desktop entry and handle frequent tasks with less friction.
JSON Formatter
Timestamp
Base64 Encode / Decode
URL Encode / Decode
Text Processing
Diff
Data Masking
Link Inspector
Campaign Link
Color Picker
World Time
Currency
QR Tools
Screenshot Tool
Screen Recorder
Random Password
Regex Tester
Pro workflows
Pro: productivity features for higher-value workflows
Pro features keep expanding across link distribution, meeting notes, cross-device transfer, and quick capture, making more complex tasks easier.
Pro
Short Links
Turn long URLs into clean, shareable short links for campaigns, channels, communities, and content operations.
- Long URL to short link
- Copy and share
- Built for channels
- Pro capability
Planned
Audio Summaries
Record meetings, interviews, discussions, and ideas from your desktop. AI-powered meeting summaries are planned.
- Desktop recording entry
- Capture meeting content
- AI summary planned
- Notes, conclusions, action items
Pro
Quick Notes
Capture quick thoughts, tasks, and work fragments without breaking your flow.
- Quick open
- Lightweight capture
- Desktop resident
- Ideas and temporary tasks
Pro
Phone Transfer
Transfer images, text, and files between your phone and desktop over the local network.
- Local network transfer
- Scan to connect
- Fast file download
- No complex login flow
Pro
Data Masking
Hide phone numbers, emails, tokens and sensitive fields before sharing logs, tickets or documentation.
- Phone and email masking
- Token redaction
- Local processing
- Clipboard support
Pro
Pro features will keep expanding, with upcoming improvements around meeting notes, short-link management, cross-device workflows, and more desktop productivity scenarios.
Featured Pro workflow
Memo turns scattered text into organized notes with AI analysis.
Capture Markdown drafts, classify notes with tags, filter by category, and analyze selected notes with your configured model service.
01
Tag and classify notes
Use tags and filters to keep ideas, tasks, meeting notes and research snippets separated instead of mixed in one loose text file.
02
Analyze selected notes
Send selected notes to your configured model service to summarize conclusions, extract action items or find themes.
03
Stay ordered over time
Archive old notes, sort by creation or access time, and save AI results as new notes when they should become part of your workflow.
Examples
Use cases: less switching, fewer interruptions
Common work moments moved into one desktop entry.
Product principle
Not a pile of tools, but a smoother desktop entry
DevFloat is built around real desktop workflows. Free tools handle frequent small tasks, while Pro features focus on higher-value workflows, making scattered and repetitive operations easier to complete.
Product facts
Clear answers about DevFloat
Short, factual summaries for people comparing desktop productivity tools, developer utilities and local-first workflows.
What is DevFloat?
DevFloat is a desktop productivity toolbox for macOS and Windows, focused on organized Markdown notes, AI note analysis, developer utilities and lightweight workflows.
Who is it for?
DevFloat is built for developers, product builders, operators and knowledge workers who repeatedly use small tools while working on a desktop.
What is included?
Pro highlights include Memo, tag-based note management, AI note analysis, short links, audio summaries, phone transfer and data masking. Free tools cover JSON, timestamps, Base64, URL encoding, Diff, QR, OCR, screenshots and screen recording.
How does DevFloat Memo keep notes organized?
Memo supports Markdown notes, tags, tag filters, archive and sorting, so ideas, tasks, meeting fragments and research snippets can stay separated instead of mixed in one messy text file.
What does Memo AI analysis process?
AI analysis processes the notes you select, such as the current note, filtered notes or unarchived notes, and sends that content to your configured model service to summarize conclusions, extract action items or find themes.
Is DevFloat a web app or a desktop app?
DevFloat is a desktop app. The website explains the product and provides downloads for macOS and Windows.
Does DevFloat send all tool input to a server?
No. DevFloat is designed around local-first workflows. Some Pro features use DevFloat services or configured public APIs, and those network permissions are declared per plugin.
Which DevFloat features require Pro?
Current Pro features include Memo, Short Links, Record Summary, Phone Transfer and Data Masking.
Download
Download DevFloat
Choose the version that matches your device. macOS supports Apple Silicon and Intel. Windows supports x64.
Apple Silicon
For Mac devices with M1 / M2 / M3 / M4 chips
Download ARM VersionIntel
For Intel-based Mac devices
Download Intel VersionWindows x64
For 64-bit Windows devices
Download Windows VersionInstallation
On macOS, open the installer and drag DevFloat into the Applications folder. On Windows, run the installer. If a system security prompt appears on first launch, follow the system instructions to confirm and continue.
Roadmap
Pro features are continuously expanding
DevFloat will continue improving audio summaries, meeting notes, short-link workflows, phone transfer, and more local-first productivity tools.