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Download Drift ↗Join on Patreon for access
Begin with a question

You're trying the demo. Download Drift to explore your own questions with AI.

The Drift controls, with prepared responses. Follow the pointer, or explore freely.

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Three journeys. No login. No API key.

A small taste of Drift.

The real Drift interaction pattern, with prepared responses instead of live AI. Wander opens connections, Deeper opens an explanation and the next prepared layer, and Ask lets you try preset questions. Three journeys, 22 ideas each, with four levels to explore. Each journey starts with one idea, including when you return to it or reload. The examples are illustrative exercises, not reported experiments. The site's usual analytics still apply.

Get the full Drift app (opens Patreon in a new tab)

THIS IS A STARTING POINT, NOT THE LIMIT

Now imagine it with
your own questions.

The preview has three prepared journeys. The full Drift app starts with your question or one of 200 starting ideas, then uses your AI access to open new connections, deeper explanations, and source-backed follow-ups.

Keep your explorations on your computer. Come back to a thread. Follow the thought you almost let go.

Join on Patreon & download Drift (opens Patreon in a new tab)

The linked post explains membership access and includes the download.

PREVIEW VS. FULL APP

Here, in your browser
Three curated maps, real interaction, no account or AI connection.
Drift, on your computer
Your topics, generated branches, deeper questions, research with sources, and saved explorations.
Before you download
Python 3.11+, internet, and an installed, signed-in Codex or Claude CLI. Your provider's usage limits apply. AI explanations can be wrong; check important claims.
More about setup and privacy

Saved maps stay on your computer. Prompts and relevant context go to your chosen AI provider. There is no cloud sync or offline AI. The download has Mac and Windows starters; a physical Windows PC end-to-end run has not yet been verified.

LEARN THE METHODS

Get Amplified ↗

Video lessons and worked examples for building and thinking with AI.

PUT THEM INTO PRACTICE

1000x Lab ↗

The live Sunday lab, current ideas, and room for your questions.

WORK ON YOUR QUESTION

Consulting ↗

Apply the tools and methods to a real project in a private conversation.

Begin this journey again?

Return to one starting idea and follow the guided steps again.
THE APP + THE METHODS BEHIND IT

Get Drift.
Keep growing.

Become a Patreon member to download the full app, explore your own questions with AI, and save the connections you discover.

Your membership goes beyond Drift.

  • Get Amplified: learn to build and think with AI through video lessons and worked examples.
  • More to build with: explore other project downloads and source code.
  • 1000x Lab: bring your questions to live Sunday sessions and watch replays, with Architect and above.
Join & download Drift (opens Patreon in a new tab)

Choose a tier that includes Drift. Lessons and projects vary by tier; see current access on Patreon. Already a member? Open the post to download.

LONGER VIDEO · YOUTUBEI Built an AI Rabbit Hole…
and Called It DriftWatch the full video ↗
What you'll need

Python 3.11+, internet, and an installed, signed-in Codex or Claude CLI. Your AI provider's usage limits apply. Saved maps stay on your computer; prompts and relevant context go to your chosen provider. AI can make mistakes. Windows starters are included, but an end-to-end run on a physical Windows PC has not yet been verified.

See the full Drift app

Real app footage · 35 seconds · English captions available

LONGER VIDEO · YOUTUBEI Built an AI Rabbit Hole…
and Called It DriftWatch the full video ↗ Get Drift on Patreon (opens Patreon in a new tab)