Start building AI. No PhD required.
Download Backboard, pick a model, and build your first agent in minutes. Everything complex is handled for you.
What beginners build first
A chatbot that answers questions about your files — just drop in a PDF and ask.
A writing assistant that matches your tone, drafts emails, and summarizes long threads.
A research tool that reads articles and papers, then explains them in plain language.
Choose from 17,000+ models. Don't know which? Backboard picks the best one for your task automatically.
Drop in files, paste text, or point it at a folder. Your AI gets smarter the more context you give it.
Turn on memory so your AI remembers past conversations. No database setup, no code — just a toggle.
Adjust tone, set boundaries, and teach it your preferences. It adapts to how you work.
Your first week with Backboard.
Most beginners are building something useful within the first hour.
01
Download
Install the desktop app. It runs locally — no server setup, no cloud accounts.
02
Explore
Browse templates and example agents. See what's possible before you build.
03
Build
Pick a model, add your context, and start chatting. Your first agent takes five minutes.
04
Iterate
Refine what works. Switch models, adjust memory, and improve over time.
Zero to AI in minutes.
Start building today.
Download Backboard and build your first AI-powered app — no ML experience required.