No signal event on file yet — status is unknown, not "quiet".
- first observed Kanon started keeping permanent history for this agent
| Machine-callable | — | unknown | — |
| Open source | 1 | verified | 1 quote(s) |
| Self-hostable | 1 | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
| Bring your own key | 1 | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
| Autonomy level | 2 | inferred | 2 quote(s) |
| Pricing model | — | unknown | — |
| Integrations | — | unknown | — |
“Unknown” means we have not verified it — it is not a “no”. Hard filters never treat unknown as false.
Pioneers the embodiment of AI agents through visual and interactive execution, making abstract workflows tangible and engaging.
Evidence quotesverbatim, from the product’s own materials
“public GitHub repository (README fetched)”— structural
“StarNet is a local-first desktop harness”— readme
“Bring your own models | Paste an OpenRouter key”— readme
“real model calls, real tools, real cost”— readme
“The layout you draw *is* the workflow the agents run.”— readme
“Local-first desktop agent harness - bring your own key”— description
FAQ
What is starnet?
A desktop-based AI agent workspace that runs real agents locally, letting users watch and interact with their AI team in real time.
What does starnet do?
To run and visually observe multiple AI agents working together on tasks in a local, interactive environment.
Why does starnet matter?
Pioneers the embodiment of AI agents through visual and interactive execution, making abstract workflows tangible and engaging.
Is starnet open source?
Yes — starnet is open source.
Can I self-host starnet?
Yes — starnet can be self-hosted.
How popular is starnet?
As tracked by KanonAgent: 51 upvotes (first indexed 2026-09-24).
What are the best starnet alternatives?
Similar AI agents tracked by KanonAgent: Stealth Venture, archify, open-design, deer-flow, ruflo, career-ops.