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Best desktop AI assistant

61 tested · top 61 shown

3 more could only be measured on fewer than five frames, so they are not ranked here — a partial average is not comparable with a full one.

Ordered by a seven-frame production-readiness benchmark measured from each product's public surface — not popularity, pricing or feature count. Nobody pays to appear here and the order is never edited. How it is measured →
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  1. 1
    Memoe
    Memoe is a Mac assistant that uses your own AI account to help with tasks, meetings, and connected services.
    Perf 98
    Acce 92
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 94
    Disc 100
    memoe.app · measured 2026-11-05
    7/7 frames
  2. 2
    Squint
    Squint is a desktop screenshot capture tool that answers questions about what's on your screen.
    Perf 96
    Acce 97
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 85
    heysquint.com · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  3. 3
    Local MCP
    Local Mac app connecting AI assistants to Mail, Calendar, Teams, and more via 183 tools.
    Perf 98
    Acce 98
    Sec 100
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    local-mcp.com · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  4. 4
    Qumge
    Qumge provides an AI model routing API and a Mac desktop AI agent called Marlo.
    Perf 98
    Acce 96
    Sec 80
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    qumge.com · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  5. 5
    Sageling
    A free, local AI assistant for Mac that keeps your data off the cloud.
    Perf 80
    Acce 96
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    sageling.ai · measured 2026-11-09
    7/7 frames
  6. 6
    Phantom
    Phantom is a voice-first AI assistant for macOS that carries out tasks on your computer.
    Perf 100
    Acce 95
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 92
    Std 89
    Disc 85
    heyphantom.app · measured 2026-11-06
    7/7 frames
  7. 7
    Coral AI for Windows
    Coral AI is a voice assistant and PC automation tool for Windows with 150+ command tools.
    Perf 82
    Acce 100
    Sec 100
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 100
    coralassistant.com · measured 2026-11-05
    7/7 frames
  8. 8
    ModelPiper
    Local AI model runner for Mac with built-in agent tools and automation.
    Perf 90
    Acce 94
    Sec 80
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    modelpiper.com · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  9. 9
    Try AutoYou
    AutoYou is a private AI platform that runs on your own computer.
    Perf 76
    Acce 92
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 86
    Disc 100
    autoyou.me · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  10. 10
    KelvinAI
    Local-first AI coding assistant and personal agent for Mac, Windows, and Android.
    Perf 96
    Acce 100
    Sec 55
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    kelvinai.ai · measured 2026-10-31
    7/7 frames
  11. 11
    SideNote Pro
    SideNote Pro is a docked AI sidebar for Windows with a one-time purchase price.
    Perf 97
    Acce 95
    Sec 60
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    sidenotepro.com · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
  12. 12
    Toone
    Toone is a macOS workspace for running repeatable workflows with specialised AI agents.
    Perf 99
    Acce 94
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    trytoone.com · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  13. 13
    Ace
    Ace is a menu-bar AI assistant for Mac and Windows that automates tasks via Claude or ChatGPT.
    Perf 77
    Acce 97
    Sec 100
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 84
    Disc 100
    ace-bl.tech · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  14. 14
    PearPie
    PearPie is a desktop AI chat app that runs models locally or via a peer-to-peer network.
    Perf 98
    Acce 98
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    pearpie.ai · measured 2026-11-08
    7/7 frames
  15. 15
    Vehla
    Vehla is a native macOS command center combining on-device AI, clipboard management, and productivity tools.
    Perf 99
    Acce 93
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    vehla.app · measured 2026-10-31
    7/7 frames
  16. 16
    Zack KI
    Zack KI is a Windows desktop AI assistant triggered by a keyboard shortcut.
    Perf 99
    Acce 97
    Sec 100
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    zack-ki.com · measured 2026-11-08
    7/7 frames
  17. 17
    AirJelly
    AirJelly is a local AI agent that monitors your apps and acts on tasks before you ask.
    Perf 44
    Acce 95
    Sec 100
    Priv 100
    Rel 75
    Std 89
    Disc 100
    airjelly.ai · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  18. 18
    Crodo
    Voice assistant for macOS that handles dictation, AI queries, screen reading, and meeting notes.
    Perf 82
    Acce 95
    Sec 80
    Priv 45
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    crodo.ai · measured 2026-11-04
    7/7 frames
  19. 19
    Friday
    Friday is a desktop AI assistant for everyday tasks on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
    Perf 77
    Acce 92
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 90
    friday.haraldbregu.com · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  20. 20
    Kucedr
    Kucedr is a desktop AI assistant that combines chat, voice, media, and automation tools.
    Perf 63
    Acce 93
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    kucedr.com · measured 2026-11-08
    7/7 frames
  21. 21
    OpenSwarm
    OpenSwarm is a free AI desktop application for Mac.
    Perf 71
    Acce 97
    Sec 65
    Priv 100
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 75
    openswarm.info · measured 2026-11-01
    7/7 frames
  22. 22
    holaOS
    Your super agent for work: local-first, learn your working context in mins and never forget it.
    Perf 80
    Acce 98
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 90
    holaos.ai · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
  23. 23
    Ida
    Ida is a voice-driven Mac assistant that acts on spoken commands across your apps.
    Perf 83
    Acce 82
    Sec 55
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    heyida.ai · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  24. 24
    Lemonade
    Lemonade is a local AI desktop assistant for Windows and Linux, priced at $49 once.
    Perf 93
    Acce 100
    Sec 80
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    siplemona.de · measured 2026-10-06
    7/7 frames
  25. 25
    mori
    A Mac app that recalls your recent work to help draft replies in your tone.
    Perf 78
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 70
    heymori.app · measured 2026-11-01
    7/7 frames
  26. 26
    Sidekins
    Sidekins is an AI companion app for Mac that answers questions and runs tasks on your screen.
    Perf 83
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 70
    sidekins.com · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  27. 27
    TurnPanel
    TurnPanel is a local AI workspace that unifies models, agents, memory, and tools on your computer.
    Perf 98
    Acce 97
    Sec 25
    Priv 70
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    turnpanel.com · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  28. 28
    Prism
    Prism is a native macOS app for accessing and comparing AI language models.
    Perf 96
    Acce 93
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 86
    Disc 60
    prism-app.tech · measured 2026-10-06
    7/7 frames
  29. 29
    sideOS
    A one-time-purchase Mac AI assistant that reads your screen and takes action.
    Perf 80
    Acce 91
    Sec 45
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    sideos.ai · measured 2026-11-09
    7/7 frames
  30. 30
    Hermes One
    Hermes Desktop is a native desktop app for running the Hermes AI agent without a command line.
    Perf 79
    Acce 94
    Sec 25
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    hermesone.org · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
  31. 31
    LM Studio
    LM Studio is a desktop app for running local LLMs and an AI agent on your own machine.
    Perf 90
    Acce 100
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 75
    Std 92
    Disc 85
    lmstudio.ai · measured 2026-11-05
    7/7 frames
  32. 32
    Osaurus
    Osaurus is a free, local AI assistant for Mac that keeps your data on-device.
    Perf 73
    Acce 96
    Sec 45
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 85
    osaurus.ai · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  33. 33
    Adsideo.AI
    Adsideo.AI is a local-LLM productivity tool that runs quietly on your Mac.
    Sec 80
    Priv 100
    Rel 75
    Std 75
    Disc 70
    2 not assessed
    adsideo.ai · measured 2026-11-01
    5/7 frames
  34. 34
    aiFetchly
    aiFetchly is a local-first desktop AI agent for business research, documents, and workflow automation.
    Perf 47
    Acce 88
    Sec 45
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 82
    Disc 100
    aifetchly.com · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  35. 35
    Kun
    Local-first AI agent workspace for coding, writing, design, research, and automation — one runtime for desktop
    Perf 96
    Acce 91
    Sec 45
    Priv 70
    Rel 75
    Std 92
    Disc 85
    kun-agent.com · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  36. 36
    Airplane AI
    Airplane AI is a one-time-purchase AI assistant that runs entirely on your Mac, offline.
    Sec 45
    Priv 70
    Rel 75
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    2 not assessed
    airplane-ai.franzai.com · measured 2026-11-09
    5/7 frames
  37. 37
    Cometline
    Local-first macOS desktop AI with persistent memory and agent delegation.
    Perf 99
    Acce 95
    Sec 45
    Priv 70
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 47
    cometline.github.io · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  38. 38
    Errand
    Errand is a macOS app for working with persistent AI agents that have their own cloud computers.
    Perf 96
    Acce 96
    Sec 60
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 85
    runerrand.dev · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  39. 39
    khoj
    Khoj builds open, transparent AI software tools for individuals.
    Perf 88
    Acce 91
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 60
    khoj.dev · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  40. 40
    Sentient OS
    On-device AI for macOS that processes your personal data overnight and proactively acts on it.
    Perf 46
    Acce 93
    Sec 45
    Priv 70
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    sentient-os.ai · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  41. 41
    Willow
    Willow is a local-first desktop AI agent that runs on your own computer.
    Perf 78
    Acce 96
    Sec 60
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 90
    willowai.app · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
  42. 42
    Agibot
    Always-on personal AI agent for Mac that keeps working after you close the window.
    Perf 80
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    agibot.sh · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  43. 43
    Download OOMU
    OOMU is a free native Mac app that runs AI agents locally on Apple Silicon.
    Perf 91
    Acce 96
    Sec 60
    Priv 75
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 35
    oomu.ai · measured 2026-11-06
    7/7 frames
  44. 44
    maek
    maek is a local-first AI assistant that retains memory of your past conversations.
    Perf 70
    Acce 96
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 100
    maek.cognica.io · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  45. 45
    OpenCode Superapp
    Native, local-first AI coding workspace for Mac with voice and computer use.
    Perf 73
    Acce 86
    Sec 45
    Priv 75
    Rel 100
    Std 92
    Disc 70
    opencodesuper.app · measured 2026-10-27
    7/7 frames
  46. 46
    Aether
    Aether is a voice-controlled desktop assistant for Windows operated via a hotkey.
    Perf 71
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 100
    aether-desktop-waitlist.vercel.app · measured 2026-10-20
    7/7 frames
  47. 47
    NullAI Tech
    Zoth Studio is a free, locally installed AI agent workspace with no account or cloud dependency.
    Sec 100
    Priv 25
    Rel 75
    Std 75
    Disc 100
    2 not assessed
    zoth.nullai.tech · measured 2026-11-03
    5/7 frames
  48. 48
    StrictLLM
    Desktop AI chat app with persona orchestration and sandboxed MCP server support.
    Perf 56
    Acce 96
    Sec 25
    Priv 100
    Rel 100
    Std 100
    Disc 45
    strictllm.com · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  49. 49
    Qorqbot
    Qorqbot is a proactive desktop AI agent for managing complex, multi-step work.
    Perf 99
    Acce 96
    Sec 60
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 35
    qorqbot.com · measured 2026-11-07
    7/7 frames
  50. 50
    AgentiLoop
    AgentiLoop Agent! is a Mac AI agent with on-device Apple Intelligence and multi-provider support.
    Perf 53
    Acce 94
    Sec 45
    Priv 0
    Rel 100
    Std 97
    Disc 100
    agentiloop.ai · measured 2026-10-28
    7/7 frames
  51. 51
    AnythingLLM
    Desktop app for chatting with documents and AI agents using any LLM, fully offline.
    Perf 70
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 0
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 85
    anythingllm.com · measured 2026-11-03
    7/7 frames
  52. 52
    Craft Agent
    Open source desktop app for working with AI agents.
    Perf 90
    Acce 85
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 67
    Std 92
    Disc 85
    thecraftagents.com · measured 2026-11-06
    7/7 frames
  53. 53
    ChickenButt
    A native Linux desktop client for chatting with local Ollama models. Fast, straightforward, and private.
    Perf 96
    Acce 91
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 60
    chickenbutt.dev · measured 2026-11-06
    7/7 frames
  54. 54
    Enclyra
    Enclyra is an offline AI assistant that runs a local model on your Mac.
    Perf 100
    Acce 96
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 85
    Disc 35
    enclyralabs.com · measured 2026-10-31
    7/7 frames
  55. 55
    My Own Mascot
    A customizable AI desktop companion app for macOS powered by Gemini AI.
    Perf 69
    Acce 96
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 75
    xs182079.xsrv.jp · measured 2026-10-29
    7/7 frames
  56. 56
    Acta
    Windows tool that explains, translates, rewrites, or summarizes selected text using a local AI model.
    Perf 95
    Acce 100
    Sec 45
    Priv 0
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 47
    mivagoai.com · measured 2026-11-09
    7/7 frames
  57. 57
    Tutuo, Inc.
    Octuo is a macOS AI assistant that coordinates tasks, memory, and tools across sessions.
    Perf 99
    Acce 96
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 85
    Disc 40
    tutuo.ai · measured 2026-11-09
    7/7 frames
  58. 58
    Waey
    Open-source desktop app that reads your screen and answers AI questions with one hotkey.
    Perf 80
    Acce 96
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 35
    waey-ai.vercel.app · measured 2026-10-30
    7/7 frames
  59. 59
    Octop
    A smarter, self-hosted AI assistant — multi-user, multi-agent.
    Perf 70
    Acce 96
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 92
    Std 92
    Disc 35
    octop.cloud · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  60. 60
    White Matter Labs
    White Matter Labs builds PAI, a local open-source personal AI assistant for your computer.
    Perf 27
    Acce 87
    Sec 45
    Priv 25
    Rel 100
    Std 89
    Disc 45
    whitematterlabs.ai · measured 2026-11-02
    7/7 frames
  61. 61
    PINVOU
    PINVOU is a desktop AI workbench for tool use, file operations, and task automation.
    Sec 25
    Priv 25
    Rel 75
    Std 75
    Disc 60
    2 not assessed
    pinvou.com · measured 2026-11-02
    5/7 frames
What this does not say
This ranks how production-ready each product's public surface is — not how well it does its job. For desktop ai assistant, that means it does not measure the quality of the work itself. Products whose sites block automated readers are left out rather than ranked last — we did not measure them, and bottom placement would claim something we never observed. Scores are floors: anything set at a CDN, a proxy or behind a login is invisible from the public surface.

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