LobsterAI – Open-source AI agent for local, automated task management

Summary: LobsterAI is an open-source desktop AI agent that automates tasks such as data analysis, schedule management, and app creation through a graphical interface. It operates fully locally with SQLite storage, supports multiple AI models, and enables remote control via messaging apps.

What it does

LobsterAI orchestrates cross-application workflows, handles information gathering, and executes scheduled tasks with one command. It offers sandboxed execution for security and long-term memory to adapt to user habits.

Who it's for

It is designed for users seeking a local, open-source AI assistant with GUI access, including project managers, designers, and operations teams who want remote desktop control and automation without cloud dependency.

Why it matters

LobsterAI solves the problem of cloud-reliant, closed-source AI tools by providing a secure, locally run assistant with multi-model support and remote control capabilities.