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OpenWorker
Local-first desktop agent for everyday work
30 followers
Local-first desktop agent for everyday work
30 followers
OpenWorker is an AI agent that runs on your own computer, works in your everyday tools, and turns what you ask into finished deliverables — checking in before anything important. Free, open source, bring your own model.
Flowtica Scribe
Hi everyone!
OpenWorker is a local-first AI coworker that lives on your desktop and gets the work done. You ask for an outcome — a customer brief, a cleaned-up calendar, a Slack reply, or a report — and it works across your files and connected tools to deliver it.
It is also model-agnostic. BYOK or run @Ollama locally. Anything consequential still comes back for approval.
Andrew Ng and @rohitprasad just open-sourced the whole thing!
@rohitprasad @zaczuo Local-first for an everyday agent is the right call, most ops work I'd hand off touches data I don't want leaving the machine. These usually break on boring repetitive reliability, not the flashy demos. What workflows are people actually running on it day to day?
Local-first is a big differentiator in a space that's mostly cloud-dependent right now — especially for anyone wary of sending desktop activity to a remote server. What's the trade-off been like performance-wise, running everything on-device instead of offloading to the cloud?
MonoCloud for Startups
A local-first, open-source desktop agent is well aimed at the teams that cannot send their work to someone else's cloud. That is a real segment and an underserved one. From launching developer products, the story that converts is dependability on a narrow set of tasks people do daily, so I would show it winning at three specific workflows rather than promising general autonomy.