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Bytebot

Self-hosted AI desktop agent that automates computer tasks through natural language commands

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Overview

Bytebot is a self-hosted AI desktop agent that operates within a containerized Linux desktop environment. It understands natural language commands and automates complex computer tasks — from web browsing and file management to application control. Built with a modular architecture, Bytebot supports multiple AI providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini), runs fully in Docker, and provides a secure sandboxed environment for AI-driven desktop automation. With 11k+ stars and a thriving open-source community, it's one of the most promising open-source computer-use agents available.

Requirements

Min vCPU
2
Min RAM
4096 MB
Min Disk
10 GB
Rec vCPU
4
Rec RAM
8192 MB
Rec Disk
20 GB

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Docker Compose

# Generated by Run This Ai — docker-compose.yml
services:
  bytebot:
    image: hlxwell/bytebot:latest
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - 8080:8080
    volumes:
      - ./data/bytebot:/data

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Guides & articles

Getting Started with Bytebot: Docker Setup, Configuration, and First Automation

Step-by-step guide to running Bytebot with Docker, configuring AI providers, and automating your first desktop task.

Jul 4, 2026

Bytebot: Self-Hosted AI Desktop Agent That Actually Does Things

Bytebot is a self-hosted AI desktop agent that automates computer tasks via natural language. Containerized, sandboxed, and provider-agnostic.

Jul 4, 2026