Blog
Developer insights, updates, and deep dives from the creators of Chore.md.
Why We Built Chore.md (And why it's not an Electron app)
Electron has dominated desktop text editors. Discover why we rejected local desktop shell wrappers to design a purely browser-native, local-first workspace.
How to Install Chore.md as a Desktop PWA
Run Chore.md offline, add it to your system dock/taskbar, and launch it directly from your applications menu with a lightweight Progressive Web App footprint.
Sharing the Local-First Love: Share Chore.md with Peers
Enjoying our zero-signup, zero-server markdown canvas? Check out easy ways to share the app with developer circles and help us spread the word.
Why Chore.md is Completely Free
An open discussion on the economics of local-first browser applications, why Chore.md is free, and how we run without expensive database servers.
How Chore.md Compares to Alternatives
A transparent look at design choices, storage models, and privacy across popular writing and markdown tools like Obsidian, Notion, Typora, and VS Code.