# Pace docs

> Pace — the on-device macOS menu-bar voice agent. Architecture, product, development, operations, and learnings.

## Docs

- [Pace docs](https://heypace.app/docs/): Index of Pace documentation — the on-device macOS menu-bar voice agent.
- [Pace wake-word classifier](https://heypace.app/docs/pace-wake-word-classifier/)

## Architecture

- [Pace — architecture](https://heypace.app/docs/architecture/overview/)
- [Pace — architecture (systems reference)](https://heypace.app/docs/architecture/systems/)
- [Pace FastPath — the native computer-use runtime](https://heypace.app/docs/architecture/computer-use-runtime/)
- [How Pace works, end to end](https://heypace.app/docs/architecture/how-it-works/): A learning-tier walkthrough of one Pace interaction, from wake word to spoken answer, and why every step stays on-device.

### Decisions

- [ADR-0001: Meeting audio capture approach](https://heypace.app/docs/architecture/decisions/meeting-audio-capture/): Decision record for in-process ScreenCaptureKit meeting audio capture.

## Archive

- [Local Project State - 2026-06-03](https://heypace.app/docs/archive/local-project-state-2026-06-03/)
- [Local Project State - 2026-06-02](https://heypace.app/docs/archive/local-project-state-2026-06-02/)
- [Smoke-test checklist — 2026-05-29 autonomous-loop changes](https://heypace.app/docs/archive/smoke-test-2026-05-29/)

## Current

- [Project Recommendation Context — Pace](https://heypace.app/docs/current/PROJECT_RECOMMENDATION_CONTEXT/)

### Plans

- [Autonomous companion consolidation](https://heypace.app/docs/current/plans/autonomous-companion-consolidation/)
- [Pace-tuned planner v1 — training plan](https://heypace.app/docs/current/plans/pace-tuned-model-v1/)

## Development

- [Pace - Key Files](https://heypace.app/docs/development/key-files/)
- [Pace - Info.plist switch reference (local mode)](https://heypace.app/docs/development/info-plist-switches/)
- [Test Coverage — EXEMPLARY Tier](https://heypace.app/docs/development/test-coverage/)

## Knowledge

- [Failed and deferred approaches](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/failed-approaches/)

### Learnings

- [Actions and accessibility](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/actions-and-accessibility/)
- [Audio pipeline](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/audio-pipeline/)
- [Infra & patterns — pace](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/infra-and-patterns/)
- [Memory and retrieval](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/memory-and-retrieval/)
- [New things to learn — pace (foundational frameworks)](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/new-things/)
- [Pace learning roadmap](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/README/)
- [Planning and latency](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/planning-and-latency/)
- [Proactive surfaces](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/proactive-surfaces/)
- [Screen & vision](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/screen-and-vision/)
- [Skills and automation](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/learnings/skills-and-automation/)

### Competitive

- [Competitive Analysis — Littlebird.ai](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/competitive/littlebird/)
- [Dayflow Work Journal Snapshot](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/competitive/dayflow-work-journal-snapshot/)
- [Local Voice Assistant Category Snapshot](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/competitive/local-voice-assistant-snapshot/)
- [Project Minimi RAG Snapshot](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/competitive/project-minimi-rag-snapshot/)
- [Steal Catalog — Famous Products Only](https://heypace.app/docs/knowledge/competitive/steal-catalog/)

## Operations

- [Release hardware smoke checklist](https://heypace.app/docs/operations/release-smoke-checklist/)
- [Automation evidence matrix](https://heypace.app/docs/operations/automation-evidence-matrix/)

### Release Notes

- [Pace 0.3.20 release notes](https://heypace.app/docs/operations/release-notes/3.20/): Release notes for Pace 0.3.20.

### Runbooks

- [Voice → Mail latency demo (`<700 ms` TTFSW)](https://heypace.app/docs/operations/runbooks/voice-mail-latency-demo/)

## Product

- [What Pace Can Do](https://heypace.app/docs/product/capabilities/)
- [How Pace Holds a Conversation](https://heypace.app/docs/product/conversation-model/)
- [Pace Roadmap](https://heypace.app/docs/product/roadmap/)
- [Always-On Companion Mode privacy](https://heypace.app/docs/product/companion-mode-privacy/)
- [Always-On Companion Mode dogfood gate](https://heypace.app/docs/product/companion-mode-dogfood/)
- [Pace wake-word classifier](https://heypace.app/docs/product/pace-wake-word-classifier/)

### Prds

- [On-device meeting notes](https://heypace.app/docs/product/prds/on-device-meeting-notes/): PRD for local two-track meeting capture, transcription, and structured notes.
- [Pace PRDs](https://heypace.app/docs/product/prds/README/)
- [PRD: Premium chat panel — Pace's primary surface](https://heypace.app/docs/product/prds/premium-chat-panel/)
- [Teachable Skills (teach-by-telling)](https://heypace.app/docs/product/prds/teachable-skills/)

### Brand

- [Pace brand — the mascot](https://heypace.app/docs/product/brand/README/)

### Landing

- [Pace landing page — pattern mine + draft](https://heypace.app/docs/product/landing/v1-draft/)

## Release Notes

- [Pace 0.3.20](https://heypace.app/docs/release-notes/3.20/)