Eigent
A desktop AI coworker that automates real work by controlling browsers and apps, powered by your choice of model while keeping you in control.
Eigent is an open-source alternative to:
Eigent
Eigent is an open-source desktop multi-agent workforce that connects to your context and automates real work by controlling browsers and desktop applications. Powered by your preferred AI model, it enables you to collaborate with agents while maintaining full oversight.
Key Features
- Multi-Agent Workspaces: Build reusable agent setups with shared context, tools, and instructions for teams.
- Model Agnostic: Use any AI model of your choice for flexibility and control.
- Local-First Architecture: Secrets and data remain bound locally for enhanced security.
- Automation & Scheduling: Run tasks on a schedule, event, or condition with outputs ready for review.
- Remote Monitoring: Track progress and respond from anywhere via browser or messaging channels like WhatsApp.
- Memory & Context: Carry confirmed knowledge across tasks, scoped to users, Spaces, or Sessions.
- Browser & App Control: Agents interact with web pages and desktop apps to perform real-world tasks.
- Enterprise-Ready: Designed for teams with versioned Space profiles and reusable configurations.
Tech / Self-Hosting
Eigent is open-source and can be self-hosted. The desktop application is available for download, and the project is actively maintained on GitHub. It supports local execution with optional cloud-based AI model integration.
Tech Stack:
- Cross-platform desktop application (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Model Context Protocol (MCP) for tool integration
- Local-first architecture with secure secret management
- Open-source core with enterprise features available