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Productivity & Notes
Automatically track how you spend time on your devices, privately and free.
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Elephas
Privacy-first AI knowledge assistant for Mac, iPhone and iPad
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About Elephas
Elephas is a Mac-native AI assistant that turns your files, notes and recordings into a searchable personal knowledge base called Super Brain. It works inside any Mac app through a keyboard shortcut for writing, rewriting and summarising, supports fully offline local models, and redacts sensitive details before anything reaches a cloud model. It suits professionals who handle confidential documents on Apple devices.
Elephas website preview
Live preview of elephas.app via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
Elephas: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Free tier available — you can start without paying (freemium model).
- Covers mac, ai writing, knowledge base, privacy — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- The full feature set sits behind a paid plan — check which limits the free tier carries on the official site before committing.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 2092 tools in the Productivity & Notes category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
Elephas pricing
| Pricing model | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
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| Free access | Yes — free tier, paid upgrades available |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | elephas.app |
Elephas key facts
- Category: Productivity & Notes
- Pricing: Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
- Focus areas: mac, ai writing, knowledge base, privacy
- Official site: elephas.app
Elephas FAQ
How much does Elephas cost?
Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (elephas.app).
What is Elephas used for?
Privacy-first AI knowledge assistant for Mac, iPhone and iPad Its focus areas in the Productivity & Notes category: mac, ai writing, knowledge base, privacy.
Where can I try Elephas?
On its official site, elephas.app — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Elephas vs alternatives
| Elephas | ActivityWatch | Anytype | Atomic Server | |
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| Pricing | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
| Focus areas | mac, ai writing, knowledge base, privacy | time tracking, privacy, quantified self, open source | notes, local first, privacy | knowledge base, local first, open source, self hosted |
| Official site | elephas.app | activitywatch.net | anytype.io | atomicserver.eu |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Productivity & Notes category
Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 2092 tools. Alongside Elephas, it includes Instafill.ai, Digibunch, Collabora Online Development Edition, Gancio.
Alternatives to Elephas
Tools in the same Productivity & Notes category that share focus areas with Elephas — worth comparing before you commit:
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Your self-hosted bookmark archive. Free and open source.