Kepo
Turns ideas, APIs and websites into custom macOS widgets so you can track feeds and prices from one panel
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What is Kepo?
Kepo is a macOS application that allows users to create and manage custom widgets for various data sources, including RSS feeds, social media, market prices, and web pages. It uses AI to turn ideas, APIs, and websites into functional widgets that can be accessed quickly via a single panel or shortcut, aimed at users who want to track multiple information streams without interrupting their workflow.
Kepo pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Offers a Free plan, a Pro plan at $4.95/month (or $59.40/year), a Lifetime Buyout for a $36.99 one-time fee, and a customizable Enterprise plan.
Kepo pros
- AI-powered widget creation allows users to generate tools from simple text descriptions.
- Consolidates various data sources (RSS, social feeds, market data, APIs) into a single, accessible panel.
- Emphasizes user privacy by performing page reads, API requests, and data shaping locally on the Mac.
- Offers flexible usage including a store of ready-made widgets, custom creation, and Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) support for lifetime users.
Kepo cons
- Currently only fully available for macOS, with Windows users relegated to a waitlist.
- The free tier has strict limitations, allowing only one panel, limited AI points, and no custom plugin creation.
- Does not seem to natively support websites that require login or complex internal systems without specific enterprise integrations.
Frequently asked questions about Kepo
How is Kepo different from macOS desktop widgets?
While macOS widgets typically come from installed apps, Kepo uses AI to turn web pages, RSS, APIs, tools, and ideas into standalone widgets, enabling tracking for information that native widgets do not cover.
Do I need to code to create a widget?
No, you do not need to code. You can use the 'Build with AI' feature to simply describe the widget you need, and Kepo will generate a working component for you.
What can Kepo widgets track?
Kepo widgets can track RSS feeds, social media, market data, web pages, developer tools, and other daily dashboard information.
Is Kepo free to try?
Yes, Kepo offers a Free Forever plan that includes 1 panel, store plugin access, and 200 Kepo AI points.