{"slug": "ai-can-write-your-proposal-but-can-it-prove-what-it-says-meet-pitchcraft", "title": "AI Can Write Your Proposal. But Can It Prove What It Says? Meet PITCHCRAFT.", "summary": "A developer built PITCHCRAFT, a local-first proposal workspace for freelancers that drafts proposals from a client brief using only the user's own profile and portfolio, tracing every sentence to its source and flagging any unbacked claims. The tool runs entirely in the browser with no build step, dependencies, or backend, persisting data via localStorage, and includes a claim-verification engine alongside brief analysis and drafting logic.", "body_md": "*This is a submission for the [Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 2: Side Hustle](https://dev.to/challenges/hacktoberfest-week2-2026-10-12)*\n\nA local-first proposal workspace for freelancers. Paste a client brief and get a proposal drafted only from your own profile and portfolio. Every sentence is traced to its source, and anything unbacked is flagged. No build step, no dependencies, no backend. Data lives in your browser.\n\n`index.html` and choose `npm start` (port 3000).\nOpening `index.html` directly from disk also works. The Google Fonts link needs an internet connection\nwithout it the page falls back to Georgia and system fonts.\n\n| File | Purpose | \n|---|---|\n| `index.html` | Page shell and script order | \n| `css/styles.css` | All styling, with light and dark theme tokens | \n| `js/state.js` | Sample data, localStorage persistence, small helpers | \n| `js/engine.js` | `check` (claim verification),`analyse` (brief to needs, fit, draft),`segs` |", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-write-your-proposal-but-can-it-prove-what-it-says-meet-pitchcraft", "canonical_source": "https://dev.to/aishwarya_15/ai-can-write-your-proposal-but-can-it-prove-what-it-says-meet-pitchcraft-m5b", "published_at": "2026-10-18 03:27:42+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-18 03:40:06.619137+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-tools", "generative-ai", "ai-products"], "entities": ["PITCHCRAFT", "Hacktoberfest"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-write-your-proposal-but-can-it-prove-what-it-says-meet-pitchcraft", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-write-your-proposal-but-can-it-prove-what-it-says-meet-pitchcraft.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-write-your-proposal-but-can-it-prove-what-it-says-meet-pitchcraft.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-can-write-your-proposal-but-can-it-prove-what-it-says-meet-pitchcraft.jsonld"}}