Underdog
Local-first personal assistant for email, calendars, meeting notes, dictation, and everyday errands.
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Product Overview
What is Underdog?
Underdog brings everyday communication and personal tasks into an assistant that runs its AI models on your computer. It connects directly to your email provider, keeps notes and saved memories on your device, and prepares sensitive actions for your approval. Its core email, calendar, notes, and AI features are free, with access currently offered through an invite-only beta.
Key Features
On-Device Intelligence
Generates summaries, drafts, and answers locally without sending your content to a cloud AI service.
Connected Email and Calendar
Combines email and calendar assistance, with mail syncing directly between your computer and email provider.
Meeting Notes and Dictation
Supports meeting notes and voice dictation while storing recordings, notes, and transcripts on your computer.
Approval-Based Errands
Finds relevant information and prepares next steps for appointments, prescription refills, purchases, and other personal tasks.
Editable Local Memory
Keeps saved memories on your device, with controls to inspect, edit, or delete them in Settings.
Email Privacy Controls
Blocks remote images, scripts, and tracking pixels, and protects each account with a separate vault.
Use Cases
- Daily Communication : Summarize messages, prepare replies, and coordinate calendar commitments without cloud-based AI processing.
- Meeting Documentation : Capture meeting notes and retain recordings and transcripts locally for later reference.
- Voice-Based Writing : Use dictation to turn spoken thoughts into text for everyday writing tasks.
- Personal Administration : Prepare next steps for medical appointments, prescription refills, and tax paperwork while retaining approval control.
- Shopping Assistance : Find purchasing options and complete approved orders using a one-time payment card created for each purchase.
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