Bardo
Notes for People.
Bardo 1.0 is available now on Google Play: a faster, more private Android notes app with on-device AI, redesigned creation flows, stronger protection, and practical tools for everyday writing.
Built around local control.
Bardo keeps the core writing experience fast and private. Your notes stay on the device, security features are easier to understand, and Bardo 1.0 adds stronger protection for stored content and login flows.
Offline by design
Create, edit, and organize notes without depending on a network connection.
Storage Encryption
Encrypt notes, to-dos, and other stored content directly on your device.
Safer access
Use app password, biometric login improvements, and clearer 2FA/password warnings.
New tools for writing, thinking, and organizing.
These features come from the Bardo 1.0 changelog and replace older beta-era highlights with what matters in the stable release.
Local AI Models
Use on-device models from Alibaba, Google, Meta, and SmolLM for private AI workflows.
Bardo Tools
A new toolkit with around 12 built-in tools for faster note work and everyday actions.
OpenRouter and Auto Mode
Connect OpenRouter and let Auto mode guide the right model flow for the task.
Full Calendar
Dates, events, reminders, and related tools are now part of one calendar experience.
Full Privacy Mode
Stronger, more consistent protections when Full Privacy is enabled.
Local Translation
Translate text on device into English, Russian, Hindi, or German.
Redesigned Creation Menus
Cleaner note, to-do, and project creation flows make starting work faster.
Semantic Search
Bardo Plus can find notes by meaning with a local Perplexity model.
Bardo 1.0 is on Google Play.
Download Bardo for Android, explore the complete 1.0 changelog, and upgrade to Bardo Plus when you need advanced private-space, graph, and AI features.