ContextOS
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 4 Oct 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 4 Oct 2026. How this is checked
ContextOS is a local desktop application that reads work from supported AI tools, IDEs, and command-line assistants and compiles it into a shared briefing. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, with local storage and integrations through MCP or plugin slots for tools such as Cursor, VS Code, Claude, Codex, and Gemini.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Keeping context synchronized across separate AI tools without repeatedly copying and re-explaining work.
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Audience: developers and AI tool users
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Functions: workflow_automation, collaboration
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: unknown · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB, DESKTOP · deployment: browser, embeddable, macos, windows, linux, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: contextos.ca · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Workflow automation space, ContextOS takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on keeping context synchronized across separate AI tools without repeatedly copying and re-explaining work. Inferred · not functionally tested: ContextOS is a consumer product aimed at developers and AI tool users. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux, and it can be self-hosted.
Behind ContextOS is Northforged Labs, based in Canada, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are shared briefing, local daemon, and automatic compilation. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Shared briefing
- Local daemon
- Automatic compilation
- File-change updates
- Quiet heartbeat sync
- Manual sync
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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Frequently asked questions about ContextOS
- What is ContextOS?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: ContextOS focuses on keeping context synchronized across separate AI tools without repeatedly copying and re-explaining work. It is catalogued under Workflow automation on PulseGate.
- Who should use ContextOS?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: ContextOS is a consumer product built for developers and AI tool users.
- What platforms does ContextOS run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: ContextOS runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is ContextOS still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 4 Oct 2026.
- What projects are similar to ContextOS?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include ContextOS, Contextium, and Code Context.ContextOSContextiumCode Context
- Who makes ContextOS?
- ContextOS is developed by Northforged Labs, based in Canada.
- How long has ContextOS been around?
- ContextOS first shipped in 2026.
- Does ContextOS have an API or integrations?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ContextOS exposes an MCP server.
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