Key features of Emdash include:
- Conceptual cousins: On-device AI analysis finds passages with similar ideas from other authors, providing different perspectives on the same topic.
- Instant semantic search: Easily find what you're looking for with both full-text search and deeper semantic matching of fuzzy ideas.
- Tag, rate, note, reflect: Organize your highlights with tags, add ratings, and annotate your thoughts. You can also export your highlights back to epub for review on your e-reader.
- Roll the dice, change your lens: Discover forgotten ideas through random discovery and rephrase dense concepts using metaphors.
- No lock-in: Import your highlights from Kindle or manually input them in various formats such as json or csv. You can also export your highlights instantly to open formats.
- Open-source & offline first: Your collection stays on your device until you choose to opt into advanced features, ensuring privacy and accessibility.
Emdash is constantly evolving, and future updates will bring even more exciting features, including Monk-Mode Lenses for summarizing and rephrasing complex ideas, Socratic switch for interviewing your books, cross-device syncing and backup, and publishing/sharing excerpts. Join the waitlist to be notified when these features become available.