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Resurf

Saves personal notes and files locally, then exposes their context to AI via MCP and CLI.

Product brief

What Resurf does.

Resurf is a personal context app for things you like, care about, and work on. Save notes, links, images, PDFs, and ideas. Find them later or hand that context to AI through MCP and CLI. Native on Mac, iPhone, and iPad, with local storage and private iCloud sync.

Why we selected it

A practical personal knowledge layer with local storage, private iCloud sync, and direct MCP/CLI access for AI workflows.

Best for
Private personal knowledge workflows
Category
Research
Daily picks
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First selected
2026-09-13
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What it can help with.

Only capabilities supported by the product information we collected are listed here.

01

Save personal context

Save notes, links, images, PDFs, and ideas in one personal context library.

02

Find saved material later

Retrieve saved context when you need it.

03

Provide context to AI

Hand saved context to AI through MCP and CLI.

04

Store data locally with private sync

Uses local storage and private iCloud sync.

05

Use across Apple devices

Is native on Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

Best-fit use cases

Keep notes, reference links, images, PDFs, and ideas together for personal projects.
Retrieve previously saved material while returning to a topic or task.
Supply selected personal context to AI workflows through MCP or the command line.
Maintain a private personal knowledge workflow across Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

FAQ

Before you open it.

What can I save in Resurf?

Resurf supports notes, links, images, PDFs, and ideas.

Can Resurf provide context to AI tools?

Yes. It can hand context to AI through MCP and CLI.

Where is Resurf available?

Resurf is native on Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

How does Resurf store and sync context?

It uses local storage and private iCloud sync.