Organize what the work depends on
Keep procedures, reference material, notes, and working context organized and searchable.
Northstar · Private knowledge and work software · In development
A private home for the knowledge behind your work
Northstar is a lightweight, self-hosted workspace for knowledge, work tracking, and routine job configuration. It is being designed for individuals, home offices, and small organizations that want a practical system they can own and operate.
Northstar
Private workspace
Today
Operating proceduresKnowledge · Reviewed
Client follow-upsWork · 3 active
Recurring checksJobs · Next run queued
A lighter operating surface
Keep useful knowledge close to the work
Northstar is intended for people who need more structure than scattered files but do not want to adopt a heavy enterprise platform.
Keep decisions and follow-ups visible
Track active work, decisions, ownership, and the information connected to them.
Configure lightweight recurring jobs
Define and monitor practical recurring work without turning a small environment into a large software project.
Designed for local ownership
A version you can keep
Northstar is being developed around a Windows and IIS-hosted interface, PostgreSQL-backed storage, and a clearly packaged set of supporting components.
The intended commercial model is a one-time perpetual license for the purchased release. Installation, hosting, support, and future major releases would remain separate choices.
Self-hosted foundationDesigned around a clearly documented local deployment.
Small-environment focusIndividuals, home offices, and small organizations.
Explicit operating boundariesDependencies, backups, responsibilities, and support remain clear.
In development
Northstar's first release is still being defined
Early conversations are helping shape the practical scope, packaging, deployment process, and availability.