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category_label: "General & personal agents"
stack_layer: "harness"
homepage: "https://agent-tars.com"
repo: "https://github.com/bytedance/UI-TARS-desktop"
license: "Apache-2.0"
stars: 39287
last_push: "2026-10-09"
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# UI-TARS Desktop

**What:** Multimodal agent that operates your desktop.

**Why:** Lets a model take actions for you, not just chat.

**Category:** General & personal agents · **Stack layer:** harness

## Status

Catalog entry. Existence and repo metadata checked 2026-10-15 via the GitHub API. Install commands below are auto-extracted from the README and have NOT been executed or verified. Read the README before running anything; prefer a sandbox or venv.

## Install (unverified)

1. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
npm install @agent-tars/cli@latest -g
```

## Verify

No verified check yet. Minimum: the install command exits 0 and the tool's own help/version flag runs (exact flag: see README).

## Rollback (unverified)

No derived rollback. Remove what the install created (see README).

## Links

- Homepage: https://agent-tars.com
- Repo: https://github.com/bytedance/UI-TARS-desktop
- README: https://github.com/bytedance/UI-TARS-desktop#readme