Awesome Computer Use Agents
This is a collection of resources for computer-use agents, including videos, blogs, papers, and projects. The repository is currently under construction and will be continuously updated. We welcome contributions and feedback as we continue expanding this collection!
Table of Contents
Videos
- Claude | Computer use for automating operations
- Claude | Computer use for coding
- Claude | Computer use for orchestrating tasks
Blogs
- Bill Gates | AI is about to completely change how you use computers
- Introducing computer use, a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku
- Simon Willison | Initial explorations of Anthropic’s new Computer Use capability
- Ethan Mollick | When you give a Claude a mouse
- Nathan Lambert | Claude's agentic future and the current state of the frontier models
- Computer Use by Anthropic: A 5-Minute Setup Guide and Demo
- Automating macOS using Claude Computer Use
- Mind-Blowing Experience with Claude Computer Use
- Instant Claude Computer Use Demo
- Notes on Anthropic’s Computer Use Ability
- Anthropic Computer Use: Automate Your Desktop With Claude 3.5
Papers
Many papers here are organized and identified using a visualization tool developed by ranpox/openreview-visualization.
Survey
- AI Agents for Computer Use: A Review of Instruction-based Computer Control, GUI Automation, and Operator Assistants
- OS Agents: A Survey on MLLM-based Agents for General Computing Devices Use
Modeling/Framework
- UI-TARS: Pioneering Automated GUI Interaction with Native Agents
- Learn-by-interact: A Data-Centric Framework for Self-Adaptive Agents in Realistic Environments
- PC Agent: While You Sleep, AI Works - A Cognitive Journey into Digital World
- Aguvis: Unified Pure Vision Agents for Autonomous GUI Interaction
- Agent Workflow Memory
- Guiding VLM Agents with Process Rewards at Inference Time for GUI Navigation
- SpiritSight Agent: Advanced GUI Agent with One Look
- Agent S: An Open Agentic Framework that Uses Computers Like a Human
- Agent Q: Advanced Reasoning and Learning for Autonomous AI Agents
- OSCAR: Operating System Control via State-Aware Reasoning and Re-Planning
- AgentStore: Scalable Integration of Heterogeneous Agents As Specialized Generalist Computer Assistant
- Cradle: Empowering Foundation Agents towards General Computer Control
- Web Agents with World Models: Learning and Leveraging Environment Dynamics in Web Navigation
- Simulate Before Act: Model-Based Planning for Web Agents
- Proposer-Agent-Evaluator (PAE): Autonomous Skill Discovery For Foundation Model Internet Agents
- NNetscape Navigator: Complex Demonstrations for Web Agents Without a Demonstrator
- Learning to Contextualize Web Pages for Enhanced Decision Making by LLM Agents
- AgentOccam: A Simple Yet Strong Baseline for LLM-Based Web Agents
- Digi-Q: Transforming VLMs to Device-Control Agents via Value-Based Offline RL
- The Impact of Element Ordering on LM Agent Performance
- Agent-E: From Autonomous Web Navigation to Foundational Design Principles in Agentic Systems
- Tree Search for Language Model Agents
- [NeurIPS 2024] ICAL: Continual Learning of Multimodal Agents by Transforming Trajectories into Actionable Insights
- [LLM Agents Workshop@ICLR 2024] OS-Copilot: Towards Generalist Computer Agents with Self-Improvement
- Programming with Pixels: Computer-Use Meets Software Engineering
Grounding
- Test-Time Reinforcement Learning for GUI Grounding via Region Consistency
- GUI-Actor: Coordinate-Free Visual Grounding for GUI Agents
- [AAAI 2025] Attention-driven GUI Grounding: Leveraging Pretrained Multimodal Large Language Models without Fine-Tuning
- Navigating the Digital World as Humans Do: Universal Visual Grounding for GUI Agents
- [ICLR 2025] OS-ATLAS: Foundation Action Model for Generalist GUI Agents
- UI-Pro: A Hidden Recipe for Building Vision-Language Models for GUI Grounding
- Grounding Multimodal Large Language Model in GUI World
- OmniParser for Pure Vision Based GUI Agent
- Ferret-UI 2: Mastering Universal User Interface Understanding Across Platforms
- [ACL 2024] SeeClick: Harnessing GUI Grounding for Advanced Visual GUI Agents
Agent Data
- Explorer: Robust Collection of Interactable GUI Elements
- AndroidLab: Training and Systematic Benchmarking of Android Autonomous Agents
- Explorer: Scaling Exploration-driven Web Trajectory Synthesis for Multimodal Web Agents
- [ICLR 2025] AgentTrek: Agent Trajectory Synthesis via Guiding Replay with Web Tutorials
- [ACL 2025] OS-Genesis: Automating GUI Agent Trajectory Construction via Reverse Task Synthesis
- AutoGUI: Scaling GUI Grounding with Automatic Functionality Annotations from LLMs
- GUI-World: A GUI-oriented Dataset for Multimodal LLM-based Agents
- [NeurIPS 2024] Synatra: Turning Indirect Knowledge into Direct Demonstrations for Digital Agents at Scale
Evaluation
- ScienceBoard: Evaluating Multimodal Autonomous Agents in Realistic Scientific Workflows
- AndroidWorld: A Dynamic Benchmarking Environment for Autonomous Agents
- CRAB: Cross-environment Agent Benchmark for Multimodal Language Model Agents
- Windows Agent Arena: Evaluating Multi-Modal OS Agents at Scale
- AgentStudio: A Toolkit for Building General Virtual Agents
- MobileAgentBench: An Efficient and User-Friendly Benchmark for Mobile LLM Agents
- [NeurIPS 2024] Spider2-V: How Far Are Multimodal Agents From Automating Data Science and Engineering Workflows?
- [NeurIPS 2024] OSWorld: Benchmarking Multimodal Agents for Open-Ended Tasks in Real Computer Environments
- ClawBench: Can AI Agents Complete Everyday Online Tasks?
Safety
- MobileSafetyBench: Evaluating Safety of Autonomous Agents in Mobile Device Control
- Attacking Vision-Language Computer Agents via Pop-ups
- GuardAgent: Safeguard LLM Agent by a Guard Agent via Knowledge-Enabled Reasoning
- EIA: Environmental Injection Attack on Generalist Web Agents for Privacy Leakage
- Adversarial Attacks on Multimodal Agents
Projects
- ClawBox - Run OpenClaw AI agent in a sandboxed Linux VM with native macOS UI. 5-minute setup, no CLI required.
- OpenInterpreter
- OpenAdapt
- OpenInterface
- Openwork
- E2B Desktop Sandbox
- Claude Computer Use Demo for MacOS
- Computer Use - OOTB
- claude-minecraft-use
- Grunty
- Self-Operating Computer Framework
- Anthropic Computer Use (for Mac)
- Cybergod
- Bytebot
- UI-Act
- WebMarker
- Cua
- Fazm - Open-source voice-controlled AI agent for macOS using accessibility APIs and ScreenCaptureKit
- Lumen - Vision-first browser agent with self-healing deterministic replay. Screenshot → model → action loop over CDP, multi-provider support.
- computer agents
- Terminator - Playwright-like automation for Windows desktop apps using native accessibility APIs