The best exact alternatives

expo/exact

12 open-source projects share topics or a category with exact. Each comparison below is drawn from recorded GitHub metadata — language, license, activity and review status. None of them is a judgement about which is better for you.

coucou

Louis-CFM/coucou

A tiny friend in your Mac's notch and on your iPhone that keeps an eye on your AI coding agents: Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Antigravity and more. Approve from the notch or your Lock Screen.

Choose coucou if…

you would rather work in Swift than Rust
you want the more widely starred option (7.2k)
you specifically need anthropic or antigravity

Shares ai-agents, ios, linux, macos with exact.

Pushed today.MIT LicenseSwift7.2k

bama

daveebbelaar/bama

BAMA: Build Any Mac App. Agent skills to research, clone, design, build, optimize, and test native macOS apps with Swift and SwiftUI.

Choose bama if…

you would rather work in Swift than Rust
you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
you specifically need agent-skills or app-clone

Shares ai-agents, macos, native-apps, swift with exact.

Pushed 7 days ago.MIT LicenseSwift1.8k

agent-desktop

vercel-labs/agent-desktop

Computer use CLI for AI agents

Choose agent-desktop if…

Apache License 2.0 suits your use better than MIT License
you want the more widely starred option (22.7k)
you specifically need accessibility or accessibility-api

Shares ai-agents, macos, rust with exact.

Pushed today.Apache License 2.0Rust22.7k+2

skales

skalesapp/skales

Personal AI desktop agent for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android & iOS. Set a goal, it works on its own. Teams (pair two desktops, agents + humans), Agent2Agent, Workflows, Codework, multi-agent orgs, desktop + browser automation. 15+ AI providers, BYOK. No Docker, no terminal. Agent Skills (SKILL.md). Migration importer. Recurring autonomous tasks.

Choose skales if…

you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
you specifically need agentic-ai or ai-agent

Shares ios, linux, macos with exact.

Pushed 3 days ago.OtherTypeScript2.2k+11

raea

shinyobjectz/raea

Render Anything Engine: tell your AI what to make. Videos, motion graphics, 3D and games as React and TypeScript, rendered on your own GPU. Rust + Bevy, macOS, Linux and Windows.

Choose raea if…

you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
you specifically need 3d or agent-skills

Shares ai-agents, linux, macos, rust with exact.

Pushed today.OtherTypeScript2.3k

BrowserOS

browseros-ai/BrowserOS

🌐 The open-source Agentic browser; alternative to ChatGPT Atlas, Perplexity Comet, Dia.

Choose BrowserOS if…

GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 suits your use better than MIT License
you want the more widely starred option (14.3k)
you specifically need agent or automation

Shares ai-agents, linux, macos with exact.

Pushed today.GNU Affero General Public License v3.0Rust14.3k

sheprd

sheprd-labs/sheprd

Native client for Herdr on macOS, Linux, and Windows, built with Rust and GPUI. View terminal sessions, workspaces, Git worktrees, and agent activity through your local Herdr daemon.

Choose sheprd if…

Apache License 2.0 suits your use better than MIT License
you specifically need desktop-app or developer-tools

Shares ai-agents, macos, rust with exact.

Pushed today.Apache License 2.0Rust2.3k

ChatGPT

lencx/ChatGPT

❄️ ChatGPT Desktop Application (Mac, Windows and Linux)

Choose ChatGPT if…

you want the more widely starred option (54.7k)
you specifically need ai or app

Shares linux, macos, rust with exact.

No push in 2.2 years ago.No license detectedRust54.7k+11

paseo

getpaseo/paseo

Orchestrate multiple coding agents from desktop and mobile

Choose paseo if…

you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
you want the more widely starred option (23.9k)
you specifically need ade or agents

Shares ios, linux with exact.

Pushed today.OtherTypeScript23.9k+746

nanoMuse

nano-muse/nanoMuse

nanoMuse: an open-source personal agent for every device you own. One agent with a name and a look of its own that does things, keeps working while the app is closed, remembers you, and asks before anything you cannot undo. On Android, iPhone and iPad, Windows / macOS / Linux and in the browser; your phone's screen and your computer as its hands.

Choose nanoMuse if…

you would rather work in Swift than Rust
GNU General Public License v3.0 suits your use better than MIT License
you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
you specifically need agent-skills or ai-agent

Shares ios, linux with exact.

Pushed yesterday.GNU General Public License v3.0Swift3.4k