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Eigent

Eigent: The Open Source Cowork Desktop - Local and Free Alternative to Claude Cowork and Codex

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$git clone https://github.com/eigent-ai/eigent

Install command taken from the project's README or registry entry. Always review code before running it.

Eigent: The Open Source Cowork Desktop to Unlock Your Exceptional Productivity

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Eigent is the open source Cowork desktop application, empowering you to build, manage, and deploy a custom AI workforce that can turn your most complex workflows into automated tasks. As a leading open-source Cowork product, Eigent brings together the best of open-source collaboration and AI-powered automation.

Built on [CAMEL-AI][camel-site]'s acclaimed open-source project, our system introduces a Multi-Agent Workforce that boosts productivity through parallel execution, customization, and privacy protection.

⭐ 100% Open Source - 🥇 Local Deployment - 🏆 MCP Integration

  • ✅ Zero Setup - No technical configuration required
  • ✅ Multi-Agent Coordination - Handle complex multi-agent workflows
  • ✅ Single-Agent Harness - Run focused tasks with one meta agent
  • ✅ Local Deployment
  • ✅ Open Source
  • ✅ Model Agnostic - Support any model of your choice
  • ✅ MCP Integration
  • ✅ Skill Integration
  • ✅ Built-in Browser & Terminal Toolkits
  • ✅ Enterprise Features - SSO, access control, and custom enquiries

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🚀 Getting Started with Open Source Cowork

🔓 Build in Public — Eigent is 100% open source from day one. Every feature, every commit, every decision is transparent. We believe the best AI tools should be built openly with the community, not behind closed doors.

🏠 Local Deployment (Recommended)

The recommended way to run Eigent — fully standalone with complete control over your data, no cloud account required.

👉 Full Local Deployment Guide

This setup includes:

  • Local backend server with full API
  • Local model integration (vLLM, Ollama, LM Studio, etc.)
  • Complete isolation from cloud services
  • Zero external dependencies

⚡ Quick Start (Cloud-Connected)

For a quick preview using our cloud backend — get started in seconds:

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