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20 BrowserOS neo alternatives

BrowserOS neo: Free, open-source desktop browser that coding agents such as Claude Code, Codex and Cursor drive using your real logged-in accounts. 20 apps do similar work, most sharing Local-First, Desktop App and Open Source, ranked by how much they have in common with BrowserOS neo.

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  1. Aside Computer Inc.

    AI browser that runs real tasks inside your logged-in accounts, with credentials sealed in an on-device vault the agent never reads.

    Also: Browser, Browser Automation, Desktop App, Local-First

  2. pungme

    An open-source Mac app that gives Claude Code a real browser, a live iOS Simulator and its own git worktree per chat.

    Also: Browser Automation, Desktop App, Open Source

  3. The open-source library that lets AI agents actually use websites — clicking, typing, and reading like a person.

    Also: Browser Automation, Developers, Open Source

  4. TinyHumans AI

    Open-source desktop AI agent that builds a local, readable memory of your work, then orchestrates agent fleets and durable workflows on top of it.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First, Open Source

  5. Different AI

    Open-source desktop app and MCP for running AI agents on your own files, an open alternative to Claude Cowork.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First, Open Source

  6. Meridiona

    An open-source work journal that records your day on-device and drafts the status update for you — nothing leaves the machine until you approve a worklog.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First, Open Source

  7. Menlo Research

    An open-source, offline-first ChatGPT alternative that runs models on your own computer.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First, Open Source

  8. A free, local, open-source AI app builder that runs on your own machine — a privacy-first alternative to v0, Lovable, and Bolt with no vendor lock-in and bring-your-own API keys.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First, Open Source

  9. Agentic AI Foundation

    Open-source AI agent from the Agentic AI Foundation — a native desktop app, CLI and API that runs tasks locally with 70+ MCP extensions.

    Also: Desktop App, Developers, Open Source

  10. Free, open-source local MCP gateway: register each server once, share it with every AI client, and cut tool-definition tokens by up to 91%.

    Also: Developers, Local-First, Open Source

  11. Gerome Elassaad

    Free, local, open-source AI app builder ✨ v0 / lovable / Bolt alternative

    Also: Developers, Local-First, Open Source

  12. Perplexity

    Perplexity's agentic browser, where an assistant sits beside every tab and can act on the pages you are looking at.

    Also: Browser, Browser Automation

  13. The Plow Collective PBC

    Mac app that exposes your browser, CLI, files and saved logins to Claude, Codex or any MCP agent — with an approval gate on every request.

    Also: Browser Automation, Local-First

  14. Headless browser infrastructure for AI agents — sessions, stealth, proxies, and live view, without running Chrome yourself.

    Also: Browser Automation, Developers

  15. TestMu AI

    Describe a browser or mobile test in plain English and run it from your terminal — Kane CLI drives real Chrome, no selectors or test scripts required.

    Also: Browser Automation, Developers

  16. A marketplace of thousands of ready-made scrapers and automation tools, plus the cloud to run your own.

    Also: Browser Automation, Developers

  17. Local, 24/7 screen and audio recorder that turns your work into searchable memory for AI agents.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First

  18. Pieces (formerly Pieces for Developers) is a desktop app that records your work on-device and makes it searchable for you and your AI tools.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First

  19. Always-on desktop AI that watches your workflow locally, builds a searchable timeline of your work, and acts before you ask.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First

  20. coconutStudio

    A native macOS notes app that parks notes along your screen edge and keeps an AI agent inside them, encrypted on-device.

    Also: Desktop App, Local-First