Overview
ownAI is an open-source, local-first AI desktop app with continuous memory, self-programming, and deep agent capabilities.It remembers everything across sessions, writes its own tools when needed, manages scheduled tasks, creates visual apps, and browses the web autonomously.
No cloud dependency, no vendor lock-in, no limits on data sharing. Just a personal AI that gets to know you and evolves over time.
Supported features
Key Features
- Self-programming
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Your AI Intern One Message Away From All Your Tool Stack.Béatrice Duval🙏 277 karmaJan 19, 2025@NotisVery interesting
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Stop chatting. Start doing.Thanks for noticing this Tyler, we really liked the idea of getting back to lifetime one-time purchases. Alice is a desktop app and it doesn’t use our cloud resources much, so this should be also feasible for the long run. Please, give Alice a try, you won’t regret it!
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The only full-context AII've been using it for a few months, primarily for research, content generation and writing for both internal docs and public posts, and searching for data from weeks prior. It's been a game changer.
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Managed AI agent like OpenClaw but with real phone calls includedThis app is really great it helped me with automation and also getting an AI assistant that sounds exactly like a human improved my productivity
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Your personal AI workspaceBeing able to tell it to create an app for anything I want - for myself or for the AI to use is the coolest thing! -
Your AI butler that books, shops, creates, advises.

