OpenGCUA for macOS
OpenGCUA for macOS is a menu-bar assistant with a floating task panel, voice, and a bundled harness, SDK, and driver. The repository describes it as a local development build and says public-release validation remains to be completed.
What it does
Use it to run an agent that researches information, interacts with apps and browsers, and completes tasks on a Mac.
- Availability
- Research preview; macOS 14+; source harness instructions provided
- Pricing model
- Open-source
- Deployment
- Runs on the user's Mac
- Privacy
- Not established
- Licence
- Apache 2.0
Capability
Modality
Access
Deployment
Pricing
Target user
Evidence
5 claims- The OpenGCUA research preview includes a preliminary macOS real-device harness. [1]
- 💻 **[macOS real-device harness](packages/harness/)** (preliminary), a menu-bar app that runs the agent on your own Mac.
GitHub new repositories. Quoted text is outside CC BY 4.0 and keeps its original rights. - The harness runs an agent on the user's own Mac. [1]
- 💻 **[macOS real-device harness](packages/harness/)** (preliminary), a menu-bar app that runs the agent on your own Mac.
GitHub new repositories. Quoted text is outside CC BY 4.0 and keeps its original rights. - The agent can work in background windows without interrupting what the user is doing. [1]
It can also share the computer with you, working in background windows without
GitHub new repositories. Quoted text is outside CC BY 4.0 and keeps its original rights. - The source harness requires macOS 14+. [1]
- 💻 **[macOS real-device harness](packages/harness/)** (preliminary), a menu-bar app that runs the agent on your own Mac.
GitHub new repositories. Quoted text is outside CC BY 4.0 and keeps its original rights. - The native macOS app bundles Python, the SDK, and signed CuaDriver. [1]
SwiftUI + AppKit, with Python, the SDK and signed CuaDriver
GitHub new repositories. Quoted text is outside CC BY 4.0 and keeps its original rights.
Sources
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GitHub new repositoriesOwner-controlled
https://github.com/Tongyi-MAI/OpenGCUA
Retrieved 2026-10-28 00:27 UTC
Verified
Versions
5| Version | Effective | Change | Changed fields | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2026-10-25 01:33 UTC | evidence update | score | Current |
| 4 | 2026-10-24 01:52 UTC | material change | capability, modality, access, pricing, availability, deployment | Current |
| 3 | 2026-10-22 00:52 UTC | material change | capability, modality, access, pricing, availability, deployment | Current |
| 2 | 2026-10-21 00:08 UTC | material change | modality, access, pricing, availability, deployment | Current |
| 1 | 2026-10-19 23:09 UTC | publication | None | Current |
In briefs
1- OpenGCUA for macOS leads 12 AI developments on 19 October 2026 Daily brief 2026-10-19
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