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vercel-labs/agent-desktop

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What it is

A CLI and C library that gives AI agents computer use on macOS, Windows and Linux. It reads desktop apps through the OS accessibility tree, returning JSON snapshots with stable refs for actionable elements, and runs actions on those refs without pixel matching.

Who it's for

Developers building AI agents that need to observe and operate desktop applications on macOS, Windows or Linux

How to use it

Install

npm install -g agent-desktop

From its README. Check it there before running it.

Ask your AI to set it up

Paste this into Claude, ChatGPT or your coding assistant.

Help me install and set up vercel-labs/agent-desktop in my project. Follow its README: https://github.com/vercel-labs/agent-desktop. Explain each step and check it is safe before running anything.

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8.1KFrom 1,673 to 8,081 stars between 28 Sept 2026 and 2 Nov 2026.

On the radar

2 Nov 2026: #21
Best place #21, on 2 Nov 2026. In the top 100 on 1 of the last 16 days.

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  • Best place on RepoAlerts: #21, on 2 Nov 2026

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