Alice is a desktop AI assistant that integrates artificial intelligence directly into the operating system. It allows users to build custom assistants, automate tasks with keyboard shortcuts, and access multiple AI models from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI in a unified interface. Key features include a skills library for saving reusable prompts, memory and document context for personalized assistance, and integration with no-code automation tools such as Zapier, Make, and n8n. Alice supports hotkeys, voice input, text-to-speech, web search, vision, and image generation. It emphasizes privacy by keeping conversations and documents local, with the option to run offline models. The assistant can be summoned instantly from anywhere on the desktop, eliminating the need for browser tabs. It is available for macOS, with versions for Windows and Linux.
Key Benefits
- Native desktop experience with fast hotkey access
- Supports custom assistants and saved prompts
- Access to multiple AI models in one app
- Integrates with no-code automation tools like Zapier and Make