Best AI agents and computer-use apps
General-purpose AI agents that carry out multi-step tasks by operating a browser, desktop or set of tools on your behalf.
2 apps, ordered by visits from AppBreakup and how often our research lists each one as an alternative. Open any app to see its alternatives.
All AI agents and computer-use apps
- Alternatives to Agent TARS

ByteDance's open-source multimodal AI agent that operates browsers and computers from a CLI, web UI or desktop app
Open sourceSelf-hostablemacOS, Windows, Linux - Alternatives to Genspark

AI workspace whose agents research, write and build slides, sheets, docs and apps for you.
Free plan + paidWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
Our picks by need
Best for most people
Agent TARSBest for a free option
Agent TARSBest for open source
Agent TARSBest for self-hosting
Agent TARSBest for Mac
GensparkBest for Windows
Agent TARSBest for Linux
Agent TARSBest for iPhone and Android
GensparkCommon questions
What are the best AI agents and computer-use apps?
Based on how often our research lists them as alternatives and visits from AppBreakup, the leading AI agents and computer-use apps right now are Agent TARS and Genspark.
Are there free AI agents and computer-use apps?
Yes. Agent TARS (open source) and Genspark (free plan + paid) have a free option, out of 2 free or freemium apps we track.
Which AI agents and computer-use apps are open source?
Agent TARS.