Fernscout dev

Documentation

Start a journal, run your own copy of this software, or build on its API.

Ways to add a day

Each one ends the same way: a draft that only the journal's owner can publish.

  • Studio

    In the browser: write the day, add photographs, choose the place.

  • Your own agent

    Claude or another assistant, through the API. Its access lasts seven days.

Where your GPS goesWhere your location goes: what is recorded, what is published, what never leaves your own folder, and how to export or delete it.

More for developers

For agents to read

What it costs

It is free. You only pay for what costs the operator of this server money — and only when you ask for it.

Free, forever

  • 10 credits as a gift, to startworth CHF 2.00 — enough for your first 10 written days
  • 1 journal, yours
  • 5.0 GB of photographs and video
  • Unlimited trips and days
  • Unlimited readers
  • Email to your readers, every day you publish
  • Bring your own agent, through the API — writing is free that way
  • Weather, maps and your own GPS tracks
  • Open-source importers for your history
  • Export everything, whenever you like

What things cost

Paid in advance, cheaper the more you buy at once — and it never expires.

  • The built-in writing helperPer finished day, the whole conversation included — likewise 10 captioned photographs, 20 minutes of speech, or one bank statement read. With your own agent it is freeCHF 0.01
  • A WhatsApp messageTo family and friends when a new day goes online — not chatting with your agentCHF 0.20
  • A printed postcardPrinted and posted, anywhereCHF 4.00
  • Another 5.0 GBOnce, and it never lapsesCHF 10.00
  • A photobook, printed locallyYour whole trip as a book, printed near the recipient and posted to whoever you choose. The price depends on the size, the page count and where it goes, and you see it before you orderfrom CHF 36.20

Fernscout counts in credits behind the scenes: 1 credit = CHF 0.20, and your 10 gift credits are worth CHF 2.00. Buy from CHF 2.00 at a time; on larger purchases the price per credit falls as low as CHF 0.16.

https://dev.fernscout.ch