FORTITUDE NORTH

Products

Everything Fortitude North makes.

Productivity, industry software, infrastructure, an operating system, mapping and games.

Bureau Foundations

Six professional desktop applications for writing, reading, calculating, corresponding, presenting and meeting.

Free download for Mac

Bureau Writer

Documents

Write and edit Word and OpenDocument files on your own computer. Free to download for Mac.

Demonstration

Bureau Reader

PDF

Read PDFs, remove sensitive content for good, and sign with your organization’s certificate.

Demonstration

Bureau Spreadsheet

Spreadsheets

A spreadsheet checked against Excel’s results, with more than a million rows.

Demonstration

Bureau Mail

Email

Email that talks only to your own mail server, and never loads remote content.

Demonstration

Bureau Presentation

Slides

Slides that survive every screen. Saves PowerPoint and OpenDocument files and exports PDF.

In development

Bureau Meeting

Meetings

Audio, video, screen sharing and chat for the people you invite, through a relay your organization runs.

Industries

Software for the work that runs on a schedule and a ledger.

Demonstration

Bookkeeping

Canadian bookkeeping

Double-entry books on your own Mac, with bank import, reconciliation and Canadian sales-tax worksheets.

Infrastructure

The engines under the work: data, files and source.

In development

Arkond

Database engine

A relational database engine written in Rust, with exact decimals to 38 digits and crash recovery.

In development

Esprit IM

Shared drive

The same document open live on several machines, or edited offline and reconciled later.

Alpha

Code Forge

Source control

A source-control workbench built on a Rust implementation of Git.

Pico

An operating system, and the browser being built for it.

In development

Pico

Operating system

An operating system written from the first instruction up, in C and assembly.

Alpha

Browser

Web browser

A desktop browser built on the operating system’s own web engine.

Spatial

Maps for the assets you manage and the places you go.

In development

SDI

Asset registry

One place for the assets you manage, drawn on a real, offline map with routing across Ontario’s roads.

Free download for Mac

Northstar Maps

Map workbench

A native map workbench for macOS. Free and open source.

Gaming

Two games, and the engine they stand on.

Coming to itch.io

Shadowfront: Dawn Seal

Role-playing game

A seven-chapter role-playing game built on our own engine.

In development

Game engine

For studios

The engine behind Dawn Seal, available to studios on request.

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