Open Duet: self-hosted open-source AI coworkers hit 6.5k GitHub stars
matchaman11 · x · 2026-11-02
matchaman11 shares Open Duet, an open-source, self-hosted alternative to Claude Duet, OpenAI Dots, Meta Muse, Grok Bot, Manus Cue, and ChatGPT agent.
- Positioned as "AI coworkers": named agents with instructions, memory, and routines, each with their own isolated computer, requiring user approval before acting.
- Already at 6.5k stars and 809 forks on GitHub with 486 commits, Apache-2.0 licensed, with desktop and mobile clients and a computer-use architecture.
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