✦ Your Windows desktop reading companion
For the passage you want to hear, not reread.
Highlight selectable text in your browser or document, and let Cappypanda read it beside you.
We’ll email you the download link—open it on your Windows PC.
Basic reads locally, without an app account.
Optional AI explanations and Bro&Bestie: $29 once.
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
HAS COMPANY.
01 / THREE WAYS TO LISTEN
For the article you saved. The paragraph you read twice.
The idea you’d love someone to talk through.
You do not have to understand a whole idea at once. Start with one small part, connect it to something you already know, and let the bigger picture take shape.
In the app, highlight text where you’re reading, then ask Cappypanda to read or explain it.
Cappy reads · Bro (George) & Bestie (Mary) talk it through
Voice credits and sample details · Authored examples, rendered locally. Explain and Bro&Bestie require the AI-enabled edition and local AI setup.
A desktop reader for selectable text in the apps you use.
Read the original with Basic. Add explanations and thoughtful conversations with AI-enabled.
Set the pace. Follow the captions. Let your companion keep you company.
ON YOUR DESKTOP
THE ORIGINAL CAST / 01
02 / A NOOK THAT FEELS LIKE YOU
Your desktop has room for personality.
Meet Cappypanda and the cast that brings your reading to life.
03 / YOUR OWN WAY WITH WORDS
“Give me the gist.” “Make it a dialogue.”
Save the ways you like to turn text into something you can listen to.
The AI-enabled edition includes three reusable prompt spaces. Rename or replace a favorite whenever you want.
04 / FIND YOUR READING RHYTHM
Enjoy local reading with Basic. Choose AI-enabled for more ways to understand a passage.
Available for Windows · Basic introductory offer and AI-enabledA SIMPLE PLACE TO START
A little company for your everyday reading.
We’ll email you the download link—open it on your Windows PC.
Planned price: $11. Get Basic during the introductory offer and keep your Basic access free.
PAY ONCE, MAKE IT PERSONAL
Favorite ways to explain, reframe, and listen.
Free Ollama + Gemma setup is needed after installation. 16 GB RAM suggested; allow 12 GB for AI setup, plus Cappypanda. Internet needed for setup and activation.
14-day refund window. View refund terms
View PC requirements and the visual setup guide →
If AI does not run well on your PC, contact support. Refund requests within 14 days are eligible even if you installed or activated the app.
Includes Basic. One-time purchase; no recurring AI fee.
Prices in USD, before applicable tax. The Windows installer is about 1.09 GB and is currently unsigned. Installation details →
A FEW THINGS TO KNOW
Yes. Basic reading works locally without an account. AI-enabled also runs locally after setup and license activation, with no paid AI subscription. AI requirements & setup →
The AI-enabled edition has three favorites ready at once. The spaces are reusable: rename one, paste in another prompt, or change its instructions whenever you want.
Local speech runs on your computer. In this Windows release, Offline AI also processes your text on your computer. Future cloud features, if offered, would need their own disclosures. The website samples are already prepared and don’t send text to an AI provider.
That is the plan: a place for artists to create character artwork for Cappypanda’s different states. Creator submissions, terms and publishing tools are still in development.
Yes. Basic is free during the introductory period, with optional support. AI-enabled is $29 once and includes Basic. Download and follow the visual installation guide → The cloud speech subscription and skin marketplace are still in development.
We’ll email you the download link—open it on your Windows PC.
A little good company, whenever you want to listen.
Made by Miguel David, for curious minds that like to listen.
Optional support helps our family and ongoing development. Meet the maker & contact details →