Control
The agentic AI that lives on your computer.
Control launched on June 1, 2026 with 5 votes, #2,466 of 22,647 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
What it does
Control is an open source AI agent for your desktop and cloud. Speak or type a task, it navigates, clicks, and executes across Blender, AutoCAD, Premiere, Excel and more autonomously. ACT to automate, ASK any software question, GUIDE to learn step by step. Manage cloud VMs and monitor live sessions from anywhere. No complex setup.
Control is AI-powered computer use software that drives your desktop apps using voice commands and automation. Local execution or cloud machines available.
Control uses AI to operate Blender, AutoCAD, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Maya, and more — exactly as if you knew every shortcut. No plugins. No APIs. Just describe what youfrom control-website.vercel.app
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Output2025 · theoutput.co · ▲97Hey HN, After months of building, we're excited to share Output — the first AI agent that can truly control your computer. You can speak or type instructions like: “Fill out this job application using the info in this PDF” “Edit this video in DaVinci Resolve” “Schedule a Zoom call and send the invite” Output understands your intent and directly clicks, types, and navigates apps across your system — without relying on scripts, plugins, or integrations. It's like giving your computer a brain. Works on both Mac and Windows No setup or scripting required Handles real apps like Chrome, Excel,…



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