0.1.0
Released: 2026-05-10
Yomitomo’s first release introduced a local-first AI reading companion experience. The desktop app imported articles, saved reading data, managed LLM providers and reading assistants, and provided reading, annotation, and stats workflows.
Core Features
Section titled “Core Features”- Article reader with import, reading view, table of contents, font size, content width, and annotation sidebar.
- Highlights and annotations with selected-text highlighting, annotation types, comments, and discussion threads.
- AI reading assistants that generate annotations or replies grounded in source text, selections, and discussions.
- Active close reading with one or more assistants reading article sections in an orchestrated flow.
- Library for article body text, source links, annotations, comments, and reading state.
- Reading stats for local trends across articles, annotations, and discussions.
- Local-first storage for reading data, providers, and assistant configuration.
Desktop
Section titled “Desktop”- Built with Electron, including Library, Settings, Assistants, Providers, Stats, and Logs views.
- Saved articles, annotations, comments, providers, and assistants in SQLite.
- Supported OpenAI-compatible, OpenAI Responses, Anthropic, Gemini, and other LLM providers.
- Supported creating and managing reading assistants and review assistants with provider/model routing.
- Provided a centralized desktop workspace for reviewing and managing reading materials.
- Supported review assistants for fact attribution, evidence chains, and coverage checks.