Mates

OpenBot (CopilotKit)

by CopilotKit

Open source app for AI coworkers you host yourself, each with its own container, files and signed-in browser.

WebsiteGitHub
Pricegithub.com/CopilotKit
Free
Bring your own model provider keys
Licensegithub.com/CopilotKit
Open source
MIT
Platformscopilotkit.ai/openbot
Web
Self-hosted with Docker Compose or Helm
Launchedgithub.com/CopilotKit
Aug 17, 2026

What it can do

The same 11 checks for every agent, each linked to the page it came from.

Its own cloud computerYesEach agent can get its own containerOpenbot
Uses a web browserYesOwn signed-in browser; you can watch or take overOpenbot
Remembers between chatsNot documentedThe maker's pages don't sayNo source says
Routines and schedulesNot documentedThe maker's pages don't sayNo source says
App connectors or MCPYesMCP through a gateway with a per-tool allowlistOpenbot
Asks before risky actionsPartlyPer-tool allowlist; no general approval step describedOpenbot
Teams or several agentsYesSeveral role-based agents, each in its own channelOpenbot
Works in iMessage, WhatsApp or TelegramNot documentedThe maker's pages don't sayNo source says
VoiceNot documentedThe maker's pages don't sayNo source says
Bring your own model or keyYesBring your choice of modelsOpenbot
Can be self-hostedYesRuns on infrastructure you ownOpenbot

How it differs from Mates

A self-hosted base that companies customize for staff; Mates is a ready hosted app where each mate gets its own computer.

See Mates' entry

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