Local files.
Smarter workdays.

OpenYak helps you manage files, analyze spreadsheets and documents, and automate repetitive office tasks directly on your machine.

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Summarize all PDFs in my Downloads folder and export a report.

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Platform Capabilities

Built for real work. Not just chat.

From scheduled automations to remote access, OpenYak packs enterprise-grade features into a desktop app that stays entirely on your machine.

Remote Access

Expose your local AI over a secure Cloudflare tunnel with one click. Scan a QR code from your phone to connect from anywhere — with token-based authentication keeping everything locked down.

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Scheduled Automations

Set up recurring AI tasks with cron-based scheduling. Daily briefings, weekly recaps, email digests — 5 built-in templates plus fully custom automations, all running locally on your machine.

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8:00 AM
Daily Briefing
9:00 AM
Email Digest
5:00 PM
Weekly Recap

MCP Integration

Full Model Context Protocol support. Connect local and remote MCP servers with OAuth2 authentication to extend your AI's reach — from databases to third-party APIs, without leaving OpenYak.

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Platform Capabilities

Multi-Agent System

7 specialized agents with up to 3 layers of sub-agent nesting for complex tasks.

Plugin & Skill System

Built-in, global, and project-scoped plugins. Bundled skills plus your own custom extensions.

4-Layer Permissions

Granular control: Global, Agent, User, and Session-level rules. Allow, deny, or ask per tool.

Full-Text Search

SQLite FTS5-powered instant search across your entire workspace with auto-indexing.

100+ AI Models

Access every major model through OpenRouter — Claude, GPT, Gemini, Llama, and more.

20+ Built-in Tools

File operations, bash execution, code sandbox, web search, web fetch, and more — all out of the box.

Artifact System

Create and preview React, HTML, SVG, and Mermaid diagrams inline with version history.

Smart Context

Two-stage context compression with doom loop detection keeps long conversations sharp.

Local-First Privacy

Your data never leaves your machine. No cloud storage, no telemetry, zero tracking.

Finance

File management assistant

Clean and organize local folders, normalize naming, and produce an auditable change log for office teams.

See file workflow
OpenYakOpenYak Agent
/Finance/Invoices/Finance/Receipts/Finance/Archive
grepartifact
Clean my Downloads folder and standardize invoice filenames.

Agent Actions

1

Scanned ~/Downloads and classified files by document type

read
2

Detected invoice date and vendor patterns from filenames

analyze
3

Flagged ambiguous files and generated review list

artifact

Result Preview

Folder analysis complete

Invoices: 128

Receipts: 42

Unclassified: 3

Ready for rename step

Quick Metrics

Rename Preview

inv_final_03.pdf

2026-03-north-energy.pdf

scan_9912.jpg

2026-03-metro-office-receipt.jpg

Generated artifact

rename-log.md

Operations

Weekly operations brief generator

Merge notes from local PDFs, DOCX, and CSV updates into one structured weekly brief with action items.

See operations workflow
OpenYakOpenYak Agent
Combine this week's ops files into one clean status brief.
/Operations/Week-12/Operations/Tasks/Operations/Reports

Workflow Board

Queue

Read notes from /Ops/Week-12 directory

Merged updates from PDF, DOCX, and CSV sources

Running

Merged updates from PDF, DOCX, and CSV sources

Removed duplicates and stale checklist items

Done

Removed duplicates and stale checklist items

Delivery Snapshot

Sources merged: 14

In progress

Duplicate items removed: 9

In progress

Blockers extracted: 4

Done

Ready for publish formatting

Done

Source Merge Queue

ops-notes.pdfparsed

team-update.docxmerged

kpi-export.csvready

Generated artifact

weekly-ops-brief.md

Administration

Meeting follow-up task extractor

Extract unresolved actions from meeting notes and generate owner-based checklist for admin tracking.

See follow-up workflow
OpenYakOpenYak Agent
Extract unresolved meeting actions and assign owners.
/Admin/Meetings/Admin/Follow-ups/Admin/Calendar

Draft Workspace

Read notes from /Meetings/This-Week

Identified unresolved tasks and dependencies

Mapped owners and due dates by team

Document Output

Open actions: 17

Owners mapped: 12

High priority: 5

Checklist ready for assignment

Owner Load

Ops Lead6 tasks
Finance4 tasks
Admin3 tasks

Generated artifact

follow-up-checklist.md

The new way to run local office work.

Sample feedback from early product evaluations.

After adopting OpenYak, our operations team moved faster on daily admin work and document-heavy tasks. It replaced three separate tools.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

Head of Operations · Nexus Group

We save substantial time in spreadsheet analysis and report drafting. Weekly review cycles are noticeably shorter.

Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen

Finance Lead · Alderpeak

What impressed me most is the consistency. File intake, analysis, and final summaries all happen in one interface.

Marcus Elliot

Marcus Elliot

Product Manager · Vanta

I gave it a quarterly reconciliation task and it read every local file, flagged discrepancies, and drafted the summary without me touching anything.

Priya Nair

Priya Nair

Senior Analyst · Deloitte

Privacy controls, local execution, and model flexibility together match exactly what our internal compliance team requires.

Tom Bergmann

Tom Bergmann

IT Director · Axiom Capital

The agentic workflow is genuinely different. It doesn't just answer questions — it executes the full task end to end.

Yuki Tanaka

Yuki Tanaka

AI Engineer · Stealth

After adopting OpenYak, our operations team moved faster on daily admin work and document-heavy tasks. It replaced three separate tools.

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

Head of Operations · Nexus Group

We save substantial time in spreadsheet analysis and report drafting. Weekly review cycles are noticeably shorter.

Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen

Finance Lead · Alderpeak

What impressed me most is the consistency. File intake, analysis, and final summaries all happen in one interface.

Marcus Elliot

Marcus Elliot

Product Manager · Vanta

I gave it a quarterly reconciliation task and it read every local file, flagged discrepancies, and drafted the summary without me touching anything.

Priya Nair

Priya Nair

Senior Analyst · Deloitte

Privacy controls, local execution, and model flexibility together match exactly what our internal compliance team requires.

Tom Bergmann

Tom Bergmann

IT Director · Axiom Capital

The agentic workflow is genuinely different. It doesn't just answer questions — it executes the full task end to end.

Yuki Tanaka

Yuki Tanaka

AI Engineer · Stealth

Once OpenYak was introduced into our finance workflow, monthly consolidation became faster and more predictable.

Daniel Park

Daniel Park

CFO · Meridian Ventures

For office teams this is not just a chat tool. It is a practical execution system for recurring local tasks.

Amara Osei

Amara Osei

Operations Lead · Kibo

OpenYak handles our weekly report generation automatically. What used to take two hours now takes minutes.

Lucas Ferreira

Lucas Ferreira

Data Lead · Grupo RBS

The local-first approach is a game changer for compliance. Our data never leaves the machine and the output quality is excellent.

Claire Dupont

Claire Dupont

Compliance Officer · BNP Paribas

I stopped using three different apps for document management. OpenYak replaced all of them with better results.

Raj Mehta

Raj Mehta

Founder · Stackline

Multi-model access without any cloud lock-in is exactly what enterprise customers have been waiting for.

Nina Hoffmann

Nina Hoffmann

CTO · DataForge GmbH

Once OpenYak was introduced into our finance workflow, monthly consolidation became faster and more predictable.

Daniel Park

Daniel Park

CFO · Meridian Ventures

For office teams this is not just a chat tool. It is a practical execution system for recurring local tasks.

Amara Osei

Amara Osei

Operations Lead · Kibo

OpenYak handles our weekly report generation automatically. What used to take two hours now takes minutes.

Lucas Ferreira

Lucas Ferreira

Data Lead · Grupo RBS

The local-first approach is a game changer for compliance. Our data never leaves the machine and the output quality is excellent.

Claire Dupont

Claire Dupont

Compliance Officer · BNP Paribas

I stopped using three different apps for document management. OpenYak replaced all of them with better results.

Raj Mehta

Raj Mehta

Founder · Stackline

Multi-model access without any cloud lock-in is exactly what enterprise customers have been waiting for.

Nina Hoffmann

Nina Hoffmann

CTO · DataForge GmbH

From install to impact in minutes

A calm onboarding flow designed for speed, without sacrificing governance or quality.

01

Download & Install

One-click installer for Windows and macOS. Everything bundled.

02

Connect Models

Use free models instantly, top up for premium at OpenRouter prices, or connect your own API key.

03

Run Office Workflows

Manage files, analyze local data, and generate office-ready outputs in one local-first workspace.

Try OpenYak now.

Deploy your first local AI workflow today and feel the speed difference immediately.