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Built for

CTO VP of Engineering Engineering Manager Tech Lead Senior Engineer DevOps / Platform Engineer Site Reliability Engineer Security Engineer Staff Engineer

73%

of engineers say email distractions kill their deep work focus

These aren't edge cases — they're the daily cost of using a generic inbox not built for how Tech teams operate. Talanoa was designed from the ground up to change that.

The problem

Sound familiar?

You're not the only one. Here's what people in your role deal with every single day.

01

SaaS tools spam your inbox

GitHub sends you a notification for every PR comment, review, CI run, and issue update. Add AWS billing alerts, Jira ticket updates, Datadog incidents, and Sentry errors — and your inbox becomes a wall of noise.

GitHub PR review requests AWS cost anomaly alerts Datadog/PagerDuty incidents Jira ticket assignments Sentry error digests
02

Critical alerts get buried

That CVE advisory, production incident email, or security vulnerability report is hiding somewhere on page 3, buried under 200 automated CI notifications. By the time you find it, it's too late.

Security vulnerability disclosures Production incident reports Compliance deadline reminders Team escalations
03

You're the inbox janitor, not the tech leader

You open your email with good intentions and 45 minutes later you've only archived automated notifications. Your actual work — architecture decisions, team coaching, technical strategy — never gets started.

Vendor renewal reminders Meeting follow-ups lost in threads Stakeholder updates buried under noise
How Talanoa fixes this

Built for the way you work

Not a generic inbox. Purpose-built features that match the exact workflow of Tech & Engineering professionals.

Auto-silence the bots

One-click rules to bundle all GitHub, AWS, Jira, and other SaaS notifications into daily digests. They're there when you need them. Gone when you don't.

VIP inbox for your team

Emails from your engineers, your CEO, and critical on-call alerts always surface to the top. No configuration needed — Talanoa learns what matters to you.

Turn action items into tasks

Flag an email from a vendor or a critical bug report and convert it into a task directly from your inbox. Your Kanban board stays in sync — no context switching.

100% local storage. Zero cloud sync.

Talanoa stores all your emails on your device only. No third-party servers, no AI training on your data, no tracking. Your inbox is yours — period.

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Reclaim your focus. Lead with clarity.

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