Bot Commander is a free, local-first AI Home & Business Automation System powered by your choice of supported AI providers and open models. Speak naturally to a coordinated team of specialized, self-improving AI agents that learn from experience and improve over time. They can organize your home, run business operations, and control your browser and computer. Marketing, CRM, accounting, scheduling, research, content creation, website building, social media posting, and everyday organization all come together in one voice-driven command center. All for free.
Not sure what comes next? Start with you. Five guided AI conversations help you explore your values, strengths, dreams, and real-world resources—then turn those insights into paths worth pursuing.
Explore your personality, values, and what gives you energy.
Map your talents, learned skills, and areas for growth.
Give yourself room to imagine what you really want.
Consider your time, resources, support, and constraints.
Bring it together in a Calling Report and 30-Day Action Plan.
A fulfilling hobby. A meaningful side project. A business idea that fits you. Explore the possibilities at your own pace—and, if a business is your next step, continue into Build Your Business.
Start your journey · Download FreeUnlimited options. From the source code to the AI choices, to the Agent customization, to the customizable workspace and beyond—make Bot Commander fit the way you work.
Get the editable desktop app source code. Change the interface, extend workflows, add tools, and build your own version of Bot Commander—with help from Codex, GitHub Copilot in VS Code, Antigravity, Grok, or your favorite code editor.
Choose from 200+ AI model options and 200+ plugins to build a Command Center around your life and work. Use the AI you like, add the tools you need, and keep the freedom to change your mind.
Choose familiar names like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, or explore open models like Llama, Qwen, and DeepSeek. You can even run compatible AI models on your own computer.
Your AI choices, managed together in one place.
Add help with writing, research, marketing, planning, and more. Browse the plugin catalog, pick what you need, and give your agents more ways to get things done.
Extend your team with the tools and workflows that fit your work.
Open-source and open-weight models give you another way to work. With Ollama or LM Studio and suitable hardware, compatible AI can run locally for supported tasks. Your Command Center doesn’t tie you to one AI company.
Available choices depend on your accounts, hardware, and setup. AI services may charge usage fees; model licenses and capabilities vary. Online services need internet access. Screenshots show an earlier build.
Choose from 10 personality presets or build your own, pair it with the voice you prefer, and name your Bot Commander anything you like. Your Bot Commander handles the delegation and Bot conversations like a real Bot Commander should.
Create as many agents as you need. Get started quickly with 16 preconfigured specialists, then add your own agents to fit the way you work. 8 Custom Agent Packs Available.
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Same specialists. Your choice of artwork. Select an agent for more details.
Choose Glass, Dark, or Light—then make the workspace yours with a color, gradient, included background, or your own image.
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Work with shared business records and supported collaboration workflows.
Invite your people and give each person access that fits their role.
Keep using Bot Commander. Team adds business sharing while personal work stays separate.
One place for the life behind your business. Explore My True Calling, organize Personal To-Dos and your Grocery List, manage your Home Budget, track wellness with My Health, and keep Friends & Family close. Listen to Podcasts, make your profile your own, and take part in Alliance Missions—all from your Command Center.
Browse shows and episodes with Podcast Index, then listen inside your Command Center.
Keep contact details, birthdays, anniversaries, and the things worth remembering close at hand.
Keep everyday shopping organized alongside your business tasks.
The Com keeps your Bot Commander within reach when you leave the desk. Talk to your Commander, receive reminders and alerts, review what needs your decision, check your day, and supervise supported desktop work from your phone. It also works as a private messaging and calling app for friends, family, and teams.
Claim your number early. Every Com user gets a unique 6-digit Com# assigned in the order they sign up — your number is your handle for life. Lower numbers go to early adopters. Sign up now and lock in a low one.
Dual Use — One App, Two Modes
Pair with Bot Commander on your desktop and stay connected to the same Commander, work, and approval system while you are away.
No desktop app needed. Works on its own as a private communicator for friends, family, and teams.
iOS App Store
Scan to install from the App Store on your iPhone
Android Preview
Scan to install the preview APK on your Android phone
The same AI that's displacing workers can be the tool that empowers them. That's exactly what we built. Starting with My True Calling — a 5-stage self-discovery journey — Bot Commander helps people find their path, then Build Your Business turns that clarity into a real company from the idea to the first sale.
Put AI to work. Take your time back.
Our mission is to put the power of AI into the hands of everyday people, helping them build their businesses, organize their lives, and reclaim time for what matters most.
We make practical AI tools and clear, useful guidance accessible so people can learn by doing, turn ideas into action, and create more opportunity for themselves and their communities. With Bot Commander, you lead the team, choose the tools, and stay in control of the work.
We believe progress should be measured in real benefits: a task finished, a problem solved, a skill learned, or time returned. Through Value for Value, we offer the app freely and invite people who find it useful to give back through their time, talent, or treasure.
Learn about Value for ValueGoldman Sachs estimates 300M jobs globally will be affected by AI automation. McKinsey projects 12M US workers will need to change occupations by 2030. Many will turn to self-employment — with zero infrastructure to support them.
Starting a business today means stitching together 10+ SaaS tools, learning marketing, managing finances, building a website, and doing it all alone. Solopreneurs and small business owners face impossible odds — the failure rate for new businesses is 60% within 3 years.
Chatbots answer questions but can't run a business. Developer tools are powerful but require engineering teams. Nobody has built the finished product for the person in the middle — until now.
Bot Commander doesn't just run tasks in a black box. You see every step, every decision, every correction — in real time.
Watch every tool call, API request, and reasoning step stream into chat as it happens. No more staring at a spinner.
Multi-step tasks automatically generate a progress checklist. See what's done, what's next, and how far along you are.
Change your mind while the AI is working. Send a new message mid-task — it absorbs your update without starting over.
When a tool fails, the system records what went wrong. Next time, it knows better. Your AI gets smarter the more you use it.
A built-in fabrication detector catches made-up URLs, fake data, and invented results before they ever reach you.
Every reasoning step is written to disk. Review exactly what your AI did, why it did it, and debug anything that went wrong.
Your desktop is the home of your Command Center. Choose your AI providers, connect the services you need, and review the work your agents perform.
Core desktop records are stored locally. Cloud AI requests and connected services receive the information needed for their tasks. Team sharing uses the configured business server.
API keys and credentials stored in the same encrypted system that protects browser passwords. Never in plain text.
Plan approval does NOT authorize destructive actions. Every delete, send, or financial transaction requires its own explicit confirmation.
Every release Authenticode-signed via Microsoft Trusted Signing. Tampered binaries are flagged by the OS.
Supported Coinbase and wallet workflows stay behind explicit user confirmation, local vault protection, and clear account-level controls.
Every AI tool call recorded with inputs, outputs, timing, and reasoning. Append-only JSONL. Searchable and filterable.
Security boundary in every system prompt rejects jailbreak attempts, fake authority claims, and instruction override patterns.
Structural fabrication detector catches when the AI claims results without executing tools — and forces real execution. Not prompt rules. Code-level verification every turn.
Choose suitable models and reduce unnecessary context with routing, caching, and focused prompts. Actual costs depend on your provider, model, and workload.
Keep control of your AI spending by choosing the provider and model that fit each task. Free tiers and local models are options for supported work; external services may have separate charges.
When enabled, routing can select a lighter model for simpler requests and a more capable model for demanding work. Savings depend on the configured models and tasks.
Supported providers can reuse eligible prompt content through caching. Cache pricing, eligibility, and savings depend on the provider and request.
Older conversation messages can be summarized to reduce repeated context. Summaries retain key points rather than every detail; saved history remains available for reference.
Relevant skill guidance is selected for the request, reducing the need to include unrelated instructions in every turn.
Request routing selects relevant tool groups and working context, helping keep simple tasks from carrying unrelated material.
Voice mode, agent dispatches, and routine tasks use role-tailored prompts that produce shorter, actionable responses — not verbose essays. Fewer output tokens = lower cost per message.
Everything you need to know about deploying your AI workforce.
Yes. Install the complete application and use its personal, business, creative, and collaboration tools for free. You connect the AI providers and external services you choose; those providers may charge their own usage fees.
Not at all. Bot Commander is built for non-technical founders. You delegate tasks in plain English and your agents handle the execution — writing content, managing CRM, building workflows, even designing your website. If you can describe what you want, your team can build it.
Connect your own supported AI provider account or API key. API usage is billed under that provider's terms; account sign-in and API-key access are distinct options. Choose the connection that fits your work and budget.
Choose from supported providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, DeepSeek, Groq, and Mistral, plus compatible endpoints. Version 0.4 updates the model catalog. Availability depends on your provider account. Local models can handle supported tasks through Ollama or LM Studio; web research and connected services still require a network connection.
Bot Commander follows a Value-for-Value model. People can optionally support development through Time, Talent, or Treasure and receive permanent Astra Alliance recognition. The application remains free whether or not you contribute.
Bot Commander is a local-first AI Operating System. Instead of a single chatbot, it deploys a team of 16 specialized agents (Marketing, Finance, CRM, etc.) directly on your machine. Your Bot Commander (COO) orchestrates these agents to execute complex business workflows.
Bot Commander is a native desktop application for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It installs locally — no browser required — so your agents, data, and workflows live on your machine.
Hardware needs depend on how you use AI. Cloud providers handle model inference remotely; local models need enough memory and processing power for the model you choose. Check the installer requirements and start with a model suited to your computer.
Bot Commander stores core desktop records locally. Data needed for a cloud AI request or connected service is transmitted to that provider. Team records may be shared through your configured business server. Account, licensing, and support features also use online services; local-first does not mean every operation stays offline.
x402 is an open payment protocol that lets AI agents pay for services autonomously using stablecoins — no credit cards, no accounts, no middlemen. Bot Commander uses x402 so your agents can purchase API calls, data, or services on demand, enabling true autonomous commerce.
Yes. By combining our "Build Your Business" guided tracks with a specialized team of agents (Marketing, Sales, Finance, etc.), Bot Commander handles the operational heavy lifting, allowing you to focus on high-level strategy and growth.
Yes. During first-run setup you name your personal AI assistant, choose from 10 personality presets, and select a voice. Your named Orb remains your Bot Commander and right hand throughout. The permanent Captain rank unlocks the gold Com Badge and exclusive Captain profile pictures.
Updated October 21, 2026. Explore what’s available today and where we’re headed next. Planned work is not a release promise; priorities can change as we learn from real use.
Bring people into a shared business workspace with individual accounts and role permissions, using the same familiar desktop app. Team is an optional paid upgrade with a separately configured business server; hosting and AI usage are separate.
Refreshed model choices, clearer first-run guidance, and connection-aware ChatGPT Account selection help you get started with an eligible model. Availability and usage costs depend on your chosen provider and account.
Reopen saved newsletter drafts with their delivery settings, keep track of completed blog drafts, and use the refreshed Friends & Family layout. Auto Ops alerts now check business access and whether attention is still needed.
Android 1.1.4 and compatible over-the-air fixes are live, with background notification retention in the native upgrade. Connect The Com to your desktop for conversations, reminders, alerts, and work that needs your attention.
Keep your business and personal tools in one Command Center, then step into either Play room when you want a change of scene. Return to your workspace without switching products.
Get version-matched desktop application and local extension source for private customization and internal development. Source-available under its license, not open source; hosted services and production infrastructure stay private.
Planned: a visual editing workflow alongside your Bot Commander, with click-to-edit content, source and CSS tools, previews, change review, and explicit publishing and recovery controls.
Next: complete iPhone checks for the latest companion fixes before its OTA release, then expand mobile task editing and scheduling, calendar coverage, and useful actions away from the desk.
Planned: clearer progress-aware onboarding, support-request classification, sourced reply drafts, and consent-aware email workflows. Broader sending automation remains subject to delivery infrastructure, review, and permission controls.
Owned island and outdoor workspaces, downloadable world packages, persistent 3D environments, and a secure creator pipeline for future community worlds.
A curated marketplace for approved plugins, templates, workflows, agent configurations, and creative products—with creator sales and verified Talent recognition.
Multi-account email with CRM-linked threads, followed by product catalogs, checkout, orders, inventory, customer follow-up, and connected accounting workflows.
Learn Bot Commander by doing meaningful work, complete 20 practical milestones, and progress from Cadet to Captain.
Explore the Academy → 02Meet builders, creators, and business owners, exchange useful ideas, and earn permanent recognition for real contributions.
Meet the community → 03Explore the web How To Library for practical Bot Commander instructions. Need a hand? Find direct help on our Support page.
Browse How To’s →Bot Commander proudly pledges 5% of all funds raised and 5% of all profits to benefit My Neighbor to Love Coalition — a 501(c)(3) non-profit working to end homelessness and lift people out of extreme poverty in central Minnesota through affordable housing, health services, and community.
Learn more about MNTLC →This entire website was researched, written, and designed using Bot Commander. One human. 16 AI agents. Zero outside contractors.
Social media management that can actually do the work.
Traditional social suites give you tools to operate. Bot Commander gives you a coordinated AI team to help plan, create, verify, schedule, publish to supported connected social media channels, measure, and improve—while you remain the final authority over what goes public. Channel connections, permissions, and your approval settings apply.
Explore all Bot Commander features →Prepare, schedule, and publish messages to your supported connected social media channels, with the required permissions and approvals in place.