On January 13, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Cowork. Great product, but...
| Claude Cowork | DeepSeek Cowork | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Expensive | Ultra-low cost |
| Accessibility | Complex setup, regional restrictions | Ready to use |
| Open Source | Proprietary | Fully open source |
| Self-hosting | Not supported | Supports private deployment |
Reliable performance among open-source LLMs
Most competitive API pricing
Supports local deployment & customization
Use natural language to have AI help you with daily tasks
Open pages, batch fill forms, extract data, cross-site operations. Control your browser with natural language.
Browse, organize, and preview your workspace files. Let AI help you manage your digital workspace efficiently.
AI remembers conversation context, understands your habits. Like having a 24/7 digital assistant at your command.
Tell the AI what you need in plain language, and watch it work for you.
"Extract prices from these 10 pages and make a spreadsheet"
"Batch fill registration forms using this contact list"
"Sort files in my downloads folder by type"
"Check this page daily and notify me of updates"
Built on proven open-source technologies
AI kernel for code understanding and generation
AI session management, E2E encryption, multi-device sync
View on GitHub →Browser extension for tab control, script execution, data extraction
View on GitHub →Cross-platform desktop interface integrating all components
Learn more →Get up and running in minutes
$ git clone https://github.com/imjszhang/deepseek-cowork.git
$ cd deepseek-cowork
$ npm install
$ npm start
Development mode: npm run dev
CLI + Browser, no desktop app required.
$ npm install -g deepseek-cowork
$ deepseek-cowork start --daemon
$ deepseek-cowork openOr open the web interface directly:
Launch App