End-to-end encrypted AI team chat for remote privacy.
Privacy-conscious remote workers are frustrated by AI collaboration tools that inadvertently share sensitive data across distributed teams.
LockChatAI provides team messaging with built-in AI bots for task automation and queries, all E2E encrypted so no provider accesses messages. Remote workers discuss sensitive topics, get AI summaries/responses locally, and integrate tasks without data sharing. Channels and threads keep organized with privacy intact.
Privacy-conscious remote workers in distributed teams using AI collaboration tools
AI bots run on user-approved local models, preventing prompt injection or data exfil.
friendly
Secure team/group chats.
Customizable bots for summaries/tasks.
Organized discussions.
AI-generated todos from chats.
Client-side encrypted search.
Encrypted attachments.
Secure audio clips.
Fun non-sensitive interactions.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| public_key | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| workspace_id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
| encrypted_messages | text | Yes |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| channel_id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| encrypted_content | text | No |
| timestamp | timestamp | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| channel_id | uuid | No |
| prompt | text | No |
/api/workspacesCreate workspace
/api/channelsNew channel
/api/messages/:channelIdSend encrypted message
/api/bots/:channelIdConfigure bot
/api/search/:channelIdClient-decrypted search
10 channels
Unlimited channels
None
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 250 | 2.5% | $125 | $1,500 |
| Month 6 | 2,000 | 4% | $1,600 | $19,200 |
E2E encrypted team comms + local AI for secure remote work.
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Integrations
No E2E, data mined
True E2E + local AI
Self-host option
No built-in AI privacy
SaaS with local AI
E2E adoption creates switching costs + improving local AI models.
Post-Snowden privacy boom + AI integration mandates meet in remote era.
Realtime encryption overhead
Optimize libs
User onboarding complexity
Guided tours
Slow ramp
Bootstrap
Success: 12 prefer over Slack
Success: 40% DAU
Success: 1k signups
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