Comparison
PI Desktop vs rea
rea has more GitHub stars (266,617 vs 6,850). rea was updated more recently (last commit 12h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
PI Desktop
Local-first AI coding agent desktop: Electron + Rust host core + pi Agent Harness + user-installable plugins
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git clone https://github.com/vastsa/PI-Desktoprea
Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries.
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npx -y rea-agents@latest analyze-javascript-application /absolute/path/to/app --json| Metric | PI Desktop | rea |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 6,850 | 266,617 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | n/a |
| Forks | 648 | 66,955 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| License | LGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 1d ago | 12h ago |
| Created | Mar 2023 | Apr 2026 |
| Categories | Design & frontend, AI & LLM tooling, Mobile & desktop | AI & LLM tooling, Memory & knowledge |