Desktop-App | Corey Daley

Opening Polyphon: Trust Needs an Exit

Polyphon is now open source under Apache 2.0. The reason isn't contributor growth or community optics — it's that local-first AI software can't ask users to accept privacy and control claims on faith alone. Open source gives users two things: the ability to inspect the architecture and verify what the tool is actually doing, and a real exit if the project ever changes direction.

AI , Best Practices , Tools

apache-2 , desktop-app , local-first , open-source , polyphon , privacy , transparency

I Built a Tool So AI Models Could Talk to Each Other

Polyphon is a desktop app I shipped this week for orchestrating multiple AI models in a single conversation. Instead of tab-juggling between Claude, GPT, and Gemini, you run all of them as voices in one shared session where they can actually read and respond to each other. Here's why I built it, what technical bets I made, and what I learned on launch day.

Tag: Desktop-App

Opening Polyphon: Trust Needs an Exit

I Built a Tool So AI Models Could Talk to Each Other