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Your Developer Command Center.
All Tools. One App.

Test emails locally or in the cloud, SSH into servers, manage files via FTP/SFTP, build and test APIs, query databases, and let AI assist you across every module — all from one beautiful desktop application with real-time cloud sync. Stop juggling disconnected tools.

“It is just the beginning”

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Essential Tools
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Local First
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Team Members
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Platforms
Features

Everything You Need. Nothing You Don't.

Seven purpose-built modules, one unified workspace. Each one replaces a standalone app.

Email Testing

Built-in local SMTP server catches all outgoing emails instantly. Responsive device preview (mobile, tablet, desktop), spam score analysis (SPF, DKIM, subject patterns), HTML quality audit, full tech info headers, AI-powered summaries, and cloud SMTP credentials for remote testing.

Local SMTP Spam Analysis HTML Check AI Summary Cloud SMTP

SSH Terminal

Full xterm.js terminal emulator with multi-tab connections, 10 color themes, and configurable cursor styles. Manage SSH hosts with color coding, save command snippets, view connection logs, and use AI to generate shell commands from natural language. Includes a Laravel Tinker REPL and encrypted vault export.

SSH Client Multi-Tab Snippets Tinker AI Commands

FTP/SFTP Client

Professional file manager with tree sidebar and sorted file views. FTP, FTPS, and SFTP support with drag-and-drop uploads, remote file editing (auto-syncs on save), clipboard operations (copy/cut/paste/duplicate), file permissions, and an AI assistant for config generation.

FTP/SFTP Drag & Drop Remote Edit Permissions AI Assistant

API Client

Full Postman alternative with collections (clusters), variables, auth inheritance, pre-request and test scripts (JavaScript). AI-powered cluster generation from a description or project source code (15+ frameworks). Auto-generated endpoint documentation with typed field tables, PDF export, and a public cluster marketplace.

REST Client Scripts AI Generate Source Scan PDF Docs

SQL Client

Connect to MySQL/MariaDB and PostgreSQL databases — directly or through SSH tunnels. Visual table browser with column inspection, foreign key relations, and CREATE TABLE DDL. Query editor with syntax highlighting, AI-powered natural language to SQL generation, and export tables as CSV, JSON, or SQL.

MySQL PostgreSQL SSH Tunnel AI Queries Export

Cloud Sync

Real-time synchronization via WebSockets. Create Nexus workspaces, invite team members with role-based access, and sync API clusters instantly. Includes PR-like change request workflow, a public cluster marketplace with fork/star/subscribe, and cloud SMTP testing for remote email capture.

Real-Time Nexus Change Requests Marketplace Cloud SMTP

Tasks & Docs

Built-in task manager with priorities, tags, and smart reminders. Use AI to create tasks from natural language descriptions in any language. Read API documentation directly inside the app — browse endpoints, schemas, and examples without leaving your workspace.

Task Manager AI Create Reminders API Docs Cmd+J
AI-Powered

AI Built Into Every Module

VortexHQ integrates 7 AI providers across every tool. Use the built-in Vortex AI for free, or bring your own API key from OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, Groq, Ollama, or any custom endpoint.

  • ✶ AI Command Center — Natural language prompt bar on the home screen. Type what you need and AI routes it to the right module.
  • ✶ Generate API Clusters — Describe an API in plain text or point to your project source code — AI creates every endpoint with headers, bodies, and auth.
  • ✶ Natural Language → SQL — Ask a question about your data, AI writes the SQL query with full schema awareness.
  • ✶ Shell Command Generation — Describe what you need in SSH terminal; AI produces the command with explanations.
  • ✶ Email Summaries & Analysis — One-click AI summaries with action items, tone assessment, and key dates extracted from emails.
  • ✶ Endpoint Documentation — Source-aware doc generation that reads your controllers and produces typed field tables with validation rules.

Supported Providers

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Vortex AI
Built-in · Free tier
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OpenAI
GPT-4o
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Anthropic
Claude Sonnet
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DeepSeek
DeepSeek Chat
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Groq
Llama 3.3 70B
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Ollama
Local · Unlimited
+ Custom Endpoints
Bring your own API key · Unlimited usage
Security & Privacy

Your Data Stays Yours

VortexHQ is local-first. All data is encrypted on your machine with AES-256-GCM via your OS keychain.

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AES-256-GCM
All local data files encrypted with master key from OS keychain via Electron safeStorage.
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Sandboxed Rendering
Context isolation, web security, and sandboxed iframes for all rendered content.
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Per-User Isolation
Each user gets their own encrypted data directory. Multi-profile support for team environments.
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Encrypted Vault Export
SSH hosts exported in AES-256-GCM vaults. API clusters in VTX binary format with compression.
Cloud Sync

Real-Time Team Collaboration

Create Nexus workspaces and collaborate with your team in real-time. Changes sync instantly via WebSockets.

  • ✓ WebSocket Sync — Live updates, changes appear instantly
  • ✓ Shared Collections — Sync API clusters, SSH snippets, and database connections
  • ✓ Team Invites — Email-based invitations with role-based access control
  • ✓ Change Requests — Collaborative API testing with approval workflow
  • ✓ Secure Storage — Encrypted credentials authentication
💻 Developer A
↑↓ sync
☁ VortexHQ Cloud
↑↓ sync
💻 Developer B
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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Download VortexHQ for free. Available on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Currently in closed beta — download requires an invitation.

macOS Apple Silicon & Intel
⊞ Windows Windows 10+
⚙ Linux .deb & .AppImage

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