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Fluster

Academic note taking for the modern researcher.·fluster-one.vercel.app

Fluster is an academic note-taking application built with Rust for STEM students, academics, and researchers. It combines Markdown/MDX-based notes with AI-powered retrieval-augmented generation, vector databases, and bibliography management. Users can embed React components, equations, whiteboards, task lists, tabular and numerical data, PDFs, images, and video into their notes, with a plugin-based architecture for extending functionality.

What it's for

Taking academic and research notesManaging bibliographiesTracking tasks by project, assignment, or classEmbedding lecture recordings with timestamp links in notesImporting and analyzing tabular data (CSV, Excel) with libraries like Polars and PandasSaving numerical data from Jupyter sessions or long computationsFeeding personal notes and bibliography to local or remote LLMs for organization (RAG pipeline)Embedding interactive React components like plots and whiteboards directly in notes

Features 16

AI-powered retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
API for saving numerical data from Jupyter sessions or computations
Bibliography management
Cross-platform design built with Rust
Embedded task lists within notes
Equation and snippet support
Image import and use
Local or remote LLM integration for note organization
MDX and Markdown note writing with embedded React components
Offline AI chat generation
PDF import and use
Plugin-based, slot-style architecture with community plugin support
Tabular data import (CSV, Excel) compatible with Polars and Pandas
Vector database support
Video embedding with timestamp links in notes
Whiteboards

At a glance

free tieropen sourceAPI

TypeDesktop app

DeploymentInstalled (local)

Forstudents, academics, researchers, STEM students and professionals

Integrations

Google CalendarJupyter

Resources

Docs

Pricing

Product is described as 'free & open source'; no pricing plans or tiers are publicly listed.