Lokus
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Lokus, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Lokus's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Knowledge Seeker | $5 a month | Name in README contributors list · Special Discord badge · Early access to feature announcements · Support Lokus development · $5/month |
| Archivist | $15 a month | All Knowledge Seeker perks · Monthly feature priority polls · Exclusive Discord channel access · Name displayed in app's About section · $15/month |
| Custom Amount | Priced on request | Support at your comfort level · Flexible payment options · $Any |
The facts
Each one read from Lokus's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
What it does
- Graph and canvas
- Lokus offers interactive 2D and 3D graph views and an infinite canvas for arranging notes and sketching ideas.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Claude MCPchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Intended users
- The features page identifies students and researchers, professionals, and writers and creators as intended users.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Linked notes
- Wiki links provide automatic backlinks, autocomplete, and unlinked mentions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Local files
- Notes are stored locally as plain Markdown files, and the app says it works offline.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Markdown editor
- The editor supports Markdown, live preview, syntax highlighting, tables, code blocks, and KaTeX math.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Offline access
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Plugin permissions
- Plugins run isolated and require user approval for requested capabilities such as reading notes, writing notes, or network access.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Plugins
- A community plugin marketplace and developer SDK let users extend Lokus with plugins.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy defaults
- Analytics are limited to product usage metrics and can be disabled; crash reporting is off unless enabled, and note content is excluded from both.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- Lokus describes itself as a personal knowledge OS for thinking, researching, and creating.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Real-time collaboration
- Nochecked 21 Sep 2026
- Support
- The site links to GitHub Discussions and Bug Reports for community help and issue reporting.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Sync encryption
- Optional sync encrypts files on-device with AES-256-GCM, but the documentation says the service is not zero-knowledge because the wrapped key is stored server-side.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Sync limits
- Sync is not real-time collaboration or a backup service, and concurrent edits create conflict copies rather than merged documents.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Templates
- Its template system lists over 90 features, including variables, conditionals, date operations, and a JavaScript sandbox.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platforms
- The download and installation pages list macOS, Windows, and Linux; the official download page lists macOS 11+, Windows 10/11, and Linux AppImage options.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- macOS,Windows,Linuxchecked 21 Sep 2026
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