/ləˈkjuːnə/ · an unfilled space; a gap

The space where a secret used to be.

On-device AI that finds and redacts personal information from your documents. No uploads. No cloud. Just privacy.

Download Requires macOS 14.0+
Lacuna app showing redacted document with personal information hidden

Personal information replaced with ████ redaction blocks

100% On-Device Processing

Your documents never leave your Mac.

Lacuna runs a local AI model directly on your Apple Silicon chip. No internet connection required. No data sent to servers. No third parties involved. Ever.

No Cloud

Zero network calls after the one-time AI model download. Works completely offline.

No Tracking

No analytics, no telemetry, no usage data collection. Your privacy is absolute.

No Third Parties

Your sensitive documents are never shared with OpenAI, Google, or any other service.

Intelligent PII Detection

Powered by an on-device large language model that understands context, not just pattern matching.

Names & identities
Email addresses
Phone numbers
Street addresses
Social Security numbers
Credit card numbers
Bank account details
Dates of birth
Medical information
Passport & ID numbers
Passwords & credentials
Organization names

And more—including nationality, gender, religious affiliation, and demographic identifiers.

Works with your documents

Drag and drop files directly onto Lacuna. Text is extracted automatically.

.pdf

PDF Documents

.docx

Word Documents

.txt

Plain Text

.md

Markdown

.png

Images (OCR)

.jpg

Photos (OCR)

Three steps to privacy

1

Drop

Drag any document onto Lacuna or use ⌘O to open.

2

Analyze

On-device AI scans for personal information in seconds.

3

Copy

Paste redacted text anywhere or save as a new file.

Lacuna uses AI to detect personal information, which is approximately 95% accurate. AI models are not infallible and may miss some information or incorrectly identify text as PII. Always review redacted documents before sharing. Lacuna provides no guarantees and accepts no liability for any information that may be missed or incorrectly redacted.

Start protecting your privacy today.

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