open-duet hits 6.8k stars as self-hosted open-source alternative to Grok Bot
matchaman11 · x · 2026-11-05
open-duet (6.8k stars, 864 forks, Apache-2.0) is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to Grok Bot, Claude Duet, OpenAI Dots, Meta Muse, Manus Cue and similar "AI coworker" products. It offers named agents with instructions, memory, routines, their own isolated computer, and user approval before acting. Context: the poster burned 30% of his Grok Bot weekly quota within 9 hours of reset and recommends this unrestricted open-source option.
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