# Ancher

> Ancher is an AI research and knowledge assistant that turns saved links, videos, posts, PDFs, screenshots, and notes into source-grounded briefs, insights, and deliverables.

## What Ancher Does

Ancher helps people who save too much information and need to turn it into useful output. It captures sources from the tools you already use, connects them to your past knowledge, and generates source-grounded notes, briefs, and drafts.

### Inputs
- Web links and articles
- YouTube videos
- X (Twitter) threads and LinkedIn posts
- PDFs and documents
- Screenshots and images
- Notes and highlights
- Voice notes
- Newsletters

### Outputs
- Structured notes with key takeaways
- Research briefs with source citations
- Executive summaries
- Market signal analysis
- Content digests
- Slide decks
- HTML pages
- Audio and voice summaries
- Video clips and explainers
- Deliverables in your voice

## Who It's For
- Founders and startup operators
- Product managers
- Investors and VCs
- Researchers and analysts
- Writers and content creators
- Knowledge workers who read widely and need to produce outputs

## How It's Different
- **vs NotebookLM**: Ancher works with your ongoing information flow, not just manually uploaded sources
- **vs Readwise Reader**: Ancher goes beyond reading and highlighting to generate usable deliverables
- **vs mymind**: Ancher turns saved inspiration into structured, actionable output
- **vs Obsidian**: Ancher requires no setup, plugins, or manual organization
- **vs Notion**: Ancher is a personal research layer, not a team workspace

## Core Principles
- Capture anywhere, organize never, output ready
- Source-grounded: every insight traces back to what you actually saved
- Simple on day one, useful on day ninety

## Links
- Website: https://ancher.ai
- Features: https://ancher.ai/features
- Blog: https://ancher.ai/blog
- Careers: https://ancher.ai/careers
- Contact: https://ancher.ai/contact
- Privacy: https://ancher.ai/privacy
- Terms: https://ancher.ai/terms