Planned product · shaped by your input
refern for studios and teams
A self-hosted shared workspace for your whole studio. One library, everyone's tags, on your own network. No cloud required, ever.
- One shared libraryEveryone on the team browses, searches, and tags the same references in real time. A tag added at one desk shows up at every other.
- Self-hosted on your hardwareThe refern server runs on a machine you control, inside your network. No cloud, no external services, no files leaving the building.
- Works fully air-gappedEverything functions with no internet connection at all. Built for studios with strict content-security requirements, TPN and similar.
- Your files stay in placeSame refern principle: the library indexes the folders your team already has, like your existing NAS, and never copies originals.
Register interest
The studio version is planned and we are deciding what to build first. Tell us what your team needs. Responses directly shape the first release, and studios that register here get first access.