Local-First Conf
@localfirstconf
Join us for the second edition of Local-First Conf. Connect with a rapidly-growing community in an intimate setting. Berlin 26th - 28th May 2025.
Watch @devagrawal09 talk about sync engine's best friend: Fine-grained rendering. youtu.be/YQT26cnCKqo?si…

Watch @alex_jg talk about Beelay, a (reasonably) generic encrypted sync protocol for CRDTs. youtu.be/neRuBAPAsE0?si…

Watch Brooklyn Zelenka talk about Safe in the Keyhive: Local-first access control with E2EE and capabilities. youtu.be/iLp2xBMud10?si…

Watch @thruflo talk about Introducing TanStack DB. youtu.be/ia9FpY_Sw_4?si…

Watch @timo_w talk about building a Yjs sync provider using Cloudflare workers. youtu.be/CDNGdrJajRc?si…

Watch the panel consisting of @_adamwiggins_, @martinkl, @aboodman, and @pvh answer the big questions of the Local first. youtu.be/86NmEerklTs?si…

Watch @paulgb talk about CRDTs as a temporal data structure. youtu.be/b4fDzmNE50U?si…

Watch @artman talk about building a synchronous experience with asynchronous data using Linear's sync engine. youtu.be/bnOpm3a1fRE?si…

Watch @tomayac talk about learning just enough about Chrome built-in AI to be productive. youtu.be/klKUCG-3Dmo?si…

Watch @anselm_io talk about how local-first is accidentally perfect for the AI age here: youtu.be/e3-yIWGNBLQ?si…

Watch @MatthewWeidner3 talk about collaborative text editing without CRDTs or OT. youtu.be/5CFrpd0sG-g?si…

Watch @schickling talk about sync different: Event sourcing in local-first apps. youtu.be/nyPl84BopKc?si…

Watch @aboodman talk about General-purpose sync with IVM. youtu.be/39CizIAHpw0?si…

The talks from Day One have been published. To kick off the conference, @rsms is talking about Playbit Sync.

Here's my @localfirstconf talk introducing @tanstack DB, hexdocs.pm/phoenix_sync, syncconf.dev and arguing that Sync is the key to mainstream adoption of local-first: youtu.be/ia9FpY_Sw_4?si…
My takeaways from this year's @localfirstconf Last year we collectively were at the stage of “hey this syncing tech is cool, you don’t need the cloud as much” and “hey, we have a community here, who knew?” This year it felt like the community had more cohesion and sense of…
I had a wonderful last few days in Berlin at this year’s @localfirstconf. I met friends and got to know new people. I loved everything, from seeing spectacular launches, to the conversations about the potential in this paradigm shift, to diving deep into the specialties of…
wow. @localfirstconf wasnt a conference. it was a festival. a festival of ideas about how to scratch the itch we are all feeling. we feel this itch, so we built that. we have a slightly different feel, so we built something different. everyone was curious and excited, eager…
"Powering offline-first forestry in Europe's wilds" Alexander Thiele delivering a great talk looking at the challenges faced when building a synchronization engine in Flutter.

"5 years of P2P web browser development" Mauve Signweaver with a great talk about the Agregore web browser, how it works, and how it's evolved over the past five years of development.
