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Nova

AI writing assistant built natively into your Mac workflow.

Nova is a Mac-native AI writing assistant that integrates directly into macOS rather than living inside a browser tab, letting you access AI-powered writing help from any application without switching context. It targets individual contributors, founders, and small teams who write frequently across multiple tools and want a faster way to draft, rewrite, or polish content without leaving their current app. The core problem it addresses is context-switching fatigue: most AI writing tools require opening a separate interface, pasting content in, copying the result back, and switching back to the original app, which breaks flow. Nova eliminates that loop by surfacing its capabilities through a system-level shortcut accessible wherever you are. It is a practical fit for developers who write technical documentation, managers who draft communications frequently, and any Mac user who wants AI writing assistance that behaves like a system utility rather than a web app.

Who it's for

Individual contributors and small team members on Mac who write across multiple apps throughout the day, including developers, product managers, and founders who frequently draft emails, documents, and messages. The signal to try Nova is when you notice yourself opening ChatGPT or Claude in the browser multiple times a day just to rephrase or polish something you wrote in a completely different app.

The offer

3 months free

Estimated savings
$30
Pre-negotiated partnership terms
A short activation process
Dedicated onboarding support
Get access

Subject to partner eligibility criteria. Savings estimates reflect maximum potential value.

What it does

Novain depth.

01

System-Wide Keyboard Shortcut

Nova is triggered by a global hotkey from any application on the Mac, so you can invoke it from your code editor, email client, or note-taking app without switching windows. This makes it genuinely faster than any browser-based AI writing tool for high-frequency writing tasks.

02

In-Context Text Rewriting

Highlight any text in any application and Nova can rewrite it in a different tone, shorten it, expand it, or fix its grammar, then paste the result back in place. It operates on the selected content rather than requiring you to copy it into a separate field.

03

Custom Prompt Templates

Frequently used instructions can be saved as named templates so you are not retyping the same prompt for tasks you run repeatedly, such as converting bullet points to prose or rewriting an email to sound more concise. This turns repetitive AI interactions into one-click actions.

04

Mac-Native Performance

Nova runs as a native macOS app rather than through Electron or a browser, which means it is faster to launch and lighter on system resources than most AI writing tools. For users who leave it running all day, this matters.

Ecosystem fit

Nova works across all Mac applications including mail clients like Superhuman and Apple Mail, editors like VS Code and Cursor, and writing tools like Notion and Obsidian, because it operates at the operating system level rather than through browser extensions or integrations. In a typical individual contributor's stack it fills the AI writing layer without requiring a dedicated subscription to a browser-based tool for what is essentially a utility-tier use case.

Where teams use it

Commonuse cases.

01

Drafting and polishing outbound emails without leaving Mail or Superhuman

Nova lets you highlight a rough draft in your email client and instantly rewrite it for tone, clarity, or brevity using a hotkey, without opening a separate app. The result is pasted back directly, keeping the writing process inside the tool you already use for email.

02

Writing technical documentation while staying inside a code editor

Developers can invoke Nova from VS Code or any editor to draft inline comments, README sections, or API documentation based on selected code or a quick prompt. This removes the context switch that typically breaks focus during documentation work.

03

Quickly reformatting notes into structured summaries after meetings

Nova can take raw bullet points from a meeting and restructure them into a clean summary or action-item list in one step, from any notes app on the Mac. Teams that capture notes in Apple Notes or Notion get a much faster cleanup workflow without copy-pasting into a separate AI tool.

How it works

Three stepsto activate.

STEP 01

Check eligibility

Each partner maintains independent qualification criteria. We assess your profile and determine which offers you qualify for.

STEP 02

Schedule a briefing

Book a call with our partnerships team to discuss your stack requirements and walk through the activation process.

STEP 03

Activate credits

Once approved by the partner, credits are deployed to your account. Timelines vary by partner.

BearPlex maintains partnerships with leading technology providers to facilitate access to exclusive programs for our clients. All offers are subject to each partner's independent eligibility requirements, approval processes, and terms of service. Savings figures represent maximum potential value and may vary based on qualification, usage, and partner-specific criteria. BearPlex acts as a facilitation partner and does not guarantee approval or specific credit amounts. Offer availability and terms may change at the partner's discretion.