Catch the spark
before it's gone.
First light. The phase before structure, when everything still feels possible and nothing is written down. Spark is a frictionless home for the half-formed idea — capture it in a breath, then watch loose hunches cluster into something worth planning.
The best ideas die in the gap between having them and saving them.
A note in one app. A voice memo in another. A Slack message to yourself you'll never find again. By the time you sit down to "do something with it", the spark has cooled — and you can't even remember why it felt important.
A workspace at the speed of thought.
One-breath capture.
A keystroke from anywhere drops a spark in. No folders, no titles, no friction — just the thought, saved before it fades.
Ideas that find each other.
Spark quietly links related hunches as you go, so a scatter of half-thoughts becomes a cluster you can actually see.
From mess to shape.
Drag sparks together, pull them apart, let the strong ones rise. The structure emerges instead of being forced.
A thinking partner.
Ask it to play back what you've been circling around all week. Patterns you couldn't see, surfaced gently.
Calm by default.
No streaks, no badges, no noise. A quiet room for the part of work that needs quiet most.
A clean hand-off to Plan.
When a spark is ready to become real, it crosses straight into Course — the plan, already half-written.
For everyone whose best ideas arrive uninvited.
The shower-thought, kept.
The pivot, the positioning line, the feature nobody asked for yet — caught the second it lands, instead of relearned three weeks later.
A commonplace book that thinks back.
Fragments, quotes and openings collected in one calm place that gently shows you the throughline you've been writing toward.
The pre-brief brief.
Where a feature lives before it's a ticket — loose, explorable, and ready to graduate into a real plan when it's earned it.
Threads before the paper.
Hunches and half-citations clustered until the argument reveals itself, long before the outline exists.
Spark is on the way. The day starts here.
It's the first light of the Zyla Studio day — and the first phase we're designing next. We're building the whole arc in the order the work actually moves, so each product slots into a suite that already works.
What we can tell you so far.
Is Spark available yet?
How will it connect to the other products?
Can I use something today?
What does "in the order the work moves" mean?
Think is just first light.
Spark is on the way. Start with Zyla, the Review product that's live today, and be first in line for the rest of the arc.