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Skillsync indexes local agent sessions and injects past context

Reality check

A YC-backed Mac launch. Its local-first privacy claims are not independently verified, and the search-only memory is a simple design.

Read the source at skillsync.com

What the research found

Skillsync is a Mac app that indexes local coding-agent sessions and searches them on every prompt, injecting past context into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenCode; it is a Y Combinator-backed launch with local-first privacy claims.

Claims and how well the evidence supports them

  1. Skillsync searches all past agent sessions on every prompt 95%
  2. Skillsync supports Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenCode 96%
  3. Sessions are indexed locally on the Mac and never uploaded unless shared 97%
  4. Skillsync is backed by Combinator 98%

Evidence

Actionability rated low.