Maximus is a privacy-first digital assistant that captures, organizes, and surfaces information when you need it. Think of it as a photographic memory for your digital life - emails, meetings, documents, and screen content - all searchable through natural language.
Core Value: Transform information overload into instant, intelligent retrieval.
- 🔒 Privacy-First Architecture - Foundation with local processing and granular controls
- 📚 Knowledge Compendium - Personal knowledge base with AI-assisted organization
- 📧 Email Intelligence - Natural language email search and smart prioritization
- 🔍 Unified Search - Query all your data sources with simple questions
- 🎙️ Meeting Memory - Auto-transcription and intelligent summarization
- 👁️ Screen Awareness - OCR and visual context understanding
- Frontend: Flutter (cross-platform UI)
- Backend: Rust (high-performance services)
- Data: Pinecone vector database for semantic search
- Integration: Secure IPC between layers
Current Phase: ✅ Foundation Complete - Ready for Core Features
- ✅ Phase 1 Foundation completed (8/8 tickets)
- ✅ Rust backend architecture with 6 domain crates
- ✅ Flutter frontend structure with modern architecture
- ✅ All compilation and testing successful
- 🚀 Next: Phase 2 - Core Feature Implementation
- ✅ MAXIMUS-001: Cargo Workspace - Project foundation
- ✅ MAXIMUS-002: Privacy Crate - Encryption, permissions, audit
- ✅ MAXIMUS-003: Knowledge Crate - Graph storage and relationships
- ✅ MAXIMUS-004: Email Crate - OAuth, processing, AI analysis
- ✅ MAXIMUS-005: Search Crate - Tantivy full-text search
- ✅ MAXIMUS-006: Meeting Crate - Audio processing and transcription
- ✅ MAXIMUS-007: Screen Crate - Capture, OCR, content analysis
- ✅ MAXIMUS-008: Flutter App - Frontend structure and state management
- 4,000+ lines of code across Rust backend + Flutter frontend
- 100+ Rust crates + 50+ Flutter packages managed
- 40+ unit tests with 100% compilation success
- <30s full builds, <5s incremental builds
30-Day Accelerated Development (AI-assisted) - 33% Complete
- ✅ Days 1-8: Foundation (Privacy + Knowledge Base) - COMPLETE
- 🚀 Days 9-16: Core Features (Email + Search) - STARTING
- 📅 Days 17-25: Advanced Features (Meetings + Screen)
- 📅 Days 26-30: Polish + Deploy
- Setup Environment: Follow
docs/development_guide.md - Review Implementation Plan: See
docs/implementation_checklist.md - Start Development: Begin with Phase 1 tasks
docs/development_guide.md- Complete setup and development instructionsdocs/implementation_checklist.md- Detailed 30-day development planhistory.md- Project evolution and decisions
Status: Ready for implementation | Target: 30-day MVP | Focus: Privacy-first AI assistant