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AI · June 1, 2026

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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