Effective date: [INSERT DATE] · Quiddy LLC, California
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Quiddy desktop application, website, and any related services (collectively, the "Service") provided by Quiddy LLC ("Quiddy", "we", "our", or "us"), a California limited liability company. By downloading, installing, or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.
Quiddy is a local-first AI assistant application for macOS. The application runs natively on your device and facilitates connections to third-party large language model (LLM) APIs that you configure using your own API credentials. Quiddy does not provide LLM services directly.
The Service includes:
You must be at least 13 years of age to use the Service. If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you must have your parent or guardian's consent to use the Service and agree to these Terms. By using the Service, you represent that you meet these eligibility requirements.
Use of core Quiddy features does not require an account. An account is required to access Pro features.
When you create an account you agree to:
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
Quiddy requires you to supply your own API credentials from third-party LLM providers (such as Anthropic, Google, or OpenAI). By using the Service with your API credentials, you acknowledge that:
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, Quiddy grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to download and use the Quiddy application for your personal, non-commercial use on Apple-branded devices that you own or control.
You may not:
You agree not to use the Service to:
Quiddy Pro is a paid subscription tier offering additional features. By subscribing to Quiddy Pro:
We reserve the right to change subscription pricing with at least 30 days' notice. Your continued use of Pro features after a price change constitutes acceptance of the new pricing.
The Quiddy application, website, logos, and all associated intellectual property are owned by Quiddy LLC or its licensors. These Terms do not grant you any right, title, or interest in Quiddy's intellectual property beyond the limited licence described in Section 5.
Content you create using Quiddy (conversations, personas, documents) belongs to you. Quiddy claims no ownership over your content.
Your use of the Service is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Service, you consent to the data practices described in our Privacy Policy.
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Quiddy does not warrant that:
AI-Generated Content: Responses generated by LLM providers through Quiddy are generated by third-party AI systems and may be inaccurate, incomplete, or inappropriate. You are solely responsible for evaluating and verifying any AI-generated content before relying on it. Quiddy is not liable for decisions made based on AI-generated content.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, QUIDDY LLC AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL, OR COST OF SUBSTITUTE SERVICES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE, EVEN IF QUIDDY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL QUIDDY'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE SERVICE EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNTS YOU PAID TO QUIDDY IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM OR (B) ONE HUNDRED US DOLLARS ($100).
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or liability, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Quiddy LLC and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to: (a) your use of the Service; (b) your violation of these Terms; (c) your violation of any third-party right, including any API provider's terms of service; or (d) any content you transmit through the Service.
You may stop using the Service and delete the application at any time.
We may suspend or terminate your account or access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, if we reasonably believe you have violated these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will survive, including Sections 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, and 15.
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall first be subject to informal resolution. If informal resolution is unsuccessful, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, conducted in [INSERT: County, California], California. Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction.
CLASS ACTION WAIVER: YOU AND QUIDDY AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN YOUR OR ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Quiddy concerning the Service and supersede all prior agreements.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of our right to enforce it in the future.
You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights to any affiliate or in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
We may modify these Terms at any time. We will provide at least 30 days' notice of material changes by updating the effective date and, for significant changes, by notifying users via email or in-app notification. Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
Questions about these Terms should be directed to: