An AI agent for your files.On your own computer.
OpenWork runs on Mac, Windows and Linux with the model you choose. Your files stay on your computer. No account needed.
Pull last week's closed Linear issues and the Q3 numbers from Drive, then draft the weekly update for #launch.
Here's the draft. 23 issues closed, led by the new billing page. Q3 revenue is up 18% on Q2, mostly from the two new team plans.
A working preview. Open a session, the Library or Automations.
Pick a folder
Choose a model
Run a task
Ask for the work.The agent does it on your files.
Chat on your files
Ask for a summary, a draft or a cleanup. The agent reads and writes in the folders you allow.
Skills and plugins
Save a way of working as a skill and reuse it. Anthropic-compatible plugins and skills work as they are.
Automations
Put a task on a schedule, such as an inbox triage every morning. Each run is a chat you can open afterwards. Needs a sign-in.
A built-in browser
The agent opens pages, clicks, fills forms and reads what is there. Take over at any time to sign in yourself.
Any model
Claude, GPT, Gemini, Mistral, or a local model through Ollama or LM Studio. 50+ providers.
Your tools
Add MCP servers for the services you use, or connect your team's through the MCP Gateway.
Your files stay on your computer.
Prompts go straight from the app to the model provider you choose. With a local model, they stay on your computer too.
- Files~/Documents/Q3 launch
- SkillsWeekly update, Invoice cleanup
- ChatsSaved on this computer
- AnthropicWith your API key
- ChatGPTWith your sign-in
- OllamaOn this computer. Nothing leaves it.
No account needed
Download it, pick a folder and start. Signing in is optional and adds what your team shares.
Only the folders you allow
OpenWork only works in the folders you authorize. You choose them when you start.
Open source
The desktop app is MIT licensed. Read the code, audit it or fork it.
Everything local works signed out.
Signing in to a model provider is separate from signing in to OpenWork Cloud.
Works signed out
- Chat on your files in the folders you allow
- Your own models: API keys, a ChatGPT sign-in or a local model
- Skills saved in your workspace
- Your own MCP servers
With an OpenWork Cloud sign-in
- Automations that run on a schedule
- Skills and plugins your team shares
- Connections your team shares, such as Gmail or Slack
- Dashboards and saved apps
Mac, Windows and Linux.
Each link gets the installer from the latest stable release. All downloads
One person today. The whole company later.
Share skills and connections
Publish a skill or a connection once and every teammate's app has it. MCP Gateway
Provide the models
Connect your providers once and choose who can use each model. Nobody pastes a key. AI Gateway
Roll it out with your MDM
Deploy the signed enterprise build with the tools you already use. It requires sign-in and has its own update channel. Enterprise
Frequently asked questions
- Is the OpenWork desktop app free?
- Yes. The desktop app is free and open source under the MIT license. You bring your own model: a provider API key, a ChatGPT sign-in, or a local model.
- Do I need an account?
- No. Chat on your files, your own models, local skills, and custom MCP servers all work signed out. Signing in to OpenWork Cloud is optional and adds automations, shared skills, and the connections your team shares.
- Does OpenWork send my files to the cloud?
- No. In desktop mode your files stay on your computer, and prompts go directly to the model provider you choose. With a local model, prompts stay on your computer too.
- Which operating systems does it run on?
- macOS on Apple Silicon and Intel, Windows on x64 and ARM64, and Linux on x64 and ARM64 as an AppImage. On macOS you can also install it with Homebrew.
- Which models can I use?
- Any model OpenCode supports: Claude, GPT, Gemini, Mistral, and local models through Ollama, LM Studio, or any OpenAI-compatible server, across 50+ providers.
- Do I need to be technical to use it?
- No. OpenWork is a point-and-click app. You pick a folder, choose a model, and type what you want done. Skills and connections shared by a teammate are added in one click.