Making file loss a thing of the past
Augment is a student project born from the frustration of losing important work. Our team of BTech students is passionate about creating solutions that protect creative work and give users peace of mind.
"Every creative person deserves the peace of mind that comes with knowing their work is always safe."— The Augment Team
Our mission is simple
We exist to solve one of the most frustrating problems in the digital age: losing important work due to crashes, mistakes, or technical failures.
Our Mission
To eliminate file loss forever by making intelligent versioning accessible to everyone.
We believe that losing work should never happen. Every creative person deserves the peace of mind that comes with knowing their work is always safe and recoverable.
Our Passion
We are passionate about empowering creators to focus on what they do best.
By removing the fear of losing work, we enable artists, writers, developers, and professionals to take creative risks and push boundaries without worry.
Our Promise
Your files stay private and secure on your own Mac, always.
We never see your files, never store them in the cloud, and never compromise your privacy. Your work belongs to you, and it stays with you.
Our Community
Building a community of creators who never have to worry about losing work.
From individual artists to large teams, Augment serves creators worldwide who value their work and want the best protection available.
"Technology should protect and empower creativity, not threaten it."— Augment Team Philosophy
Our core values
These principles guide everything we do, from product development to customer support.
Privacy First
Your files belong to you and stay on your Mac. We never see, store, or access your personal data.
Simplicity
Complex problems deserve simple solutions. Augment works invisibly so you can focus on creating.
User-Centric
Every decision we make is guided by what's best for our users and their creative workflows.
Inclusive Design
We build for everyone - from individual creators to large teams, beginners to experts.
Reliability
When you trust us with protecting your work, we take that responsibility seriously.
Innovation
We continuously improve and innovate to stay ahead of evolving user needs and technology.
Built with integrity
We believe that great software is built on trust. That's why we're transparent about how Augment works, committed to your privacy, and dedicated to providing the best possible experience for protecting your creative work.
Our journey
From a frustrating problem to a comprehensive solution - the story of how Augment came to be.
The Problem Identified
After losing weeks of work to a system crash, our founder realized there had to be a better way to protect creative work.
Development Begins
Started building the first prototype of intelligent file versioning for macOS, focusing on automatic, invisible protection.
Core Technology
Developed the core versioning engine with smart deduplication and efficient storage management.
Beta Testing
Launched private beta with select users, gathering feedback and refining the user experience.
Advanced Features
Added powerful search, version comparison, and intelligent error recovery systems.
Public Beta
Opened beta to the public, onboarding thousands of users and gathering valuable feedback.
Version 1.0 Launch
Official launch of Augment with comprehensive onboarding, help system, and error recovery.
The future is bright
We're just getting started. Our roadmap includes advanced AI-powered features, team collaboration tools, and expanded platform support - all while maintaining our commitment to privacy and simplicity.
Meet our team
A dedicated team of students and developers working together to solve file loss problems for creators worldwide.
Want to join our mission?
We're always looking for talented people who share our passion for protecting creative work.