lime
About lime
Lime is an open-source desktop AI workspace designed for Chinese creators. It serves as a content creation platform that integrates writing, research, prompt management, and knowledge organization into a single workflow. The tool is built for those who need to manage multiple content tasks, from drafting articles to preparing multimedia scripts.
Lime focuses on long-term content projects rather than one-off queries. It allows users to save references, styles, and workflows for reuse, avoiding the need to start from scratch each time. The platform supports multiple AI models, letting users configure their preferred services while keeping all project materials in one place.
Unlike basic chat interfaces, Lime provides a persistent workspace where creators can develop ideas over time. It's particularly suited for managing complex content projects that require multiple iterations, style adaptations across platforms, or team collaboration on standardized templates.
Key features
- Desktop writing and content creation for various formats
- Research tools for organizing web content, notes, and interview materials
- Prompt library management for saving frequently used writing styles
- Knowledge base functionality for storing project references
- Multi-model workflow support using configured AI services
- Content adaptation for different platforms and formats
- Team template sharing for collaborative workflows
Download v1.101.0
Jul 13, 2026macOSmacOS
Frequently asked questions
- Is lime free?
- Yes. lime is free and open-source software.
- Which platforms does lime support?
- lime provides downloads for Windows, macOS, Linux.
- What is the latest version of lime?
- The latest version is v1.101.0, released on Jul 13, 2026.
- What platforms does Lime support?
- Lime is available for macOS and Windows as an Electron desktop application. Linux support has been discontinued.
- Does Lime provide AI models?
- No, Lime is a workspace tool that requires users to configure their own AI service providers and API keys. It does not include built-in AI models.
- How is data handled in Lime?
- Project materials and configurations are stored locally on your device. When generating content, relevant inputs are sent to your configured AI service provider according to their policies.
- What license does Lime use?
- Lime is released under the GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3), an open-source license.
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