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Less cloud.
More yours.

Useful software for work, creativity, and AI. At home on your machine. Made with a little more care.

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From the people behind Neural Research Lab
Local by design. Engineering at heart.

NRL / SOFTWARE SHELFVOL. 01

MEETINGS & RECORDING

MeetPoise

Your camera, ready for work. Local video effects and screen recording in one desktop app.

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PICK A TOOL. MAKE IT YOURS.

A small shelf of useful things. Go on, pick one.

01 / THE TOOL SHELF

Small tools.
Real jobs.

Explore what we’re building and the open-source tools you can put to work today.

MEETINGS & RECORDING

MeetPoise

Your camera, ready for work. Local video effects and screen recording in one desktop app.

In developmentTake a look

THINKPAD CONTROL / LINUX

ThinkUtils

Make your ThinkPad work your way. Control fan curves, battery charging, and CPU performance on Linux.

Open sourceTake a look

SECURITY & ANTIVIRUS / LINUX

Bulwark

Check your Linux machine, scan with ClamAV, and spot secrets exposed to coding assistants. Findings explained in plain language.

Open sourceTake a look

DATA & COMPUTER VISION

AnyLabeling

Turn images into training data with AI-assisted annotation and familiar export formats.

Open sourceTake a look

LOCAL AI TRAINING

AnyLearning

Label data and train models through a visual workspace built for local workflows.

Open sourceTake a look

02 / ON THE WORKBENCH

MeetPoise

Show up.
Looking like you.

Find your frame, adjust your lighting, and set the background. Record your screen with your camera alongside it. Video processing stays on your device.

Meet MeetPoise

Linux development alpha. Windows and macOS in development.

Real MeetPoise interface with a fictional AI-generated person — Real app interface. AI-generated fictional person. Image credits ↗

03 / OUR OPERATING PRINCIPLES

Good software.
With a point of view.

/01

Your machine does the work.

We favor processing on your device. Features that need a connection are explained per product.

/02

A tool should earn its place.

A clear job, thoughtful controls, and a useful result. We build for the work you actually need to do.

/03

No guessing at the fine print.

Clear release status, supported platforms, and licensing. Know what you’re getting before you commit.

04 / THE PEOPLE AT THE BENCH

A small studio. Close to the work.

NRL Software is the product home of Neural Research Lab. Founded by Viet-Anh Nguyen, we bring experience in computer vision and on-device AI to tools that give you more control over your everyday work.

Talk to the maker ↗Visit our open source ↗

05 / NOTES FROM THE WORKBENCH