Moltbot Is a Personal AI Assistant You Run Yourself

Answer messages, talk by voice, and manage tasks across your existing chat apps — all from a local, always-on assistant you control.

What Makes Moltbot Different

Core features that set Moltbot apart from traditional AI assistants

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One Assistant, Many Channels

Answer WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Signal, iMessage, Microsoft Teams, and more — from one brain.

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Local-First by Design

The Gateway runs on your device. Your assistant feels fast and private, with full control over your data.

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Always-On Voice and Canvas

Talk, listen, and see live visual output you control. Voice wake support for macOS, iOS, and Android.

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You Own the Setup

Models, auth, routing, tools — all configurable. Choose your AI provider and customize everything.

What Can Moltbot Do?

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Multi-Channel Inbox

Connect to 10+ messaging platforms simultaneously — WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Signal, iMessage, Google Chat, Microsoft Teams, Matrix, and more.

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Proactive Task Execution

Moltbot doesn't just chat — it actually does things. Manage emails, calendars, flight check-ins, smart home devices, and execute commands autonomously.

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Multi-Agent Routing

Route inbound channels, accounts, and peers to isolated agents with workspaces and per-agent sessions for complex workflows.

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Extensible Skills System

Plugin-based architecture with bundled, managed, and workspace skills. Create custom extensions in hours with AI assistance.

How Moltbot Works

A simple architecture for powerful personal AI

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Gateway

A local Gateway acts as the control plane for sessions, channels, tools, and events.

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Assistant Agent

Your AI agent handles thinking, tools, memory, and routing with your choice of AI model.

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Channels & Devices

Messages, voice, canvas, and actions flow to and from your chat apps and devices.

Security and Control by Default

Moltbot connects to real messaging surfaces, so security matters.

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DM Pairing by Default

Your assistant only talks to people you approve with explicit opt-in for public messages.

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Local Allowlists

Control exactly who can interact with your assistant through local allowlist configuration.

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Built-in Diagnostics

Run moltbot doctor to surface risky or misconfigured DM policies and keep your setup secure.

Who Moltbot Is For

Moltbot is ideal if you want:

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Personal AI Assistant

Not a shared SaaS — your own dedicated AI that knows you and works for you.

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Unified Chat Experience

One AI brain across all your chat apps with persistent memory everywhere.

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Self-Hosted Control

Local or self-hosted control over your data, sessions, and privacy.

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Builders & Tinkerers

Developers who want voice, tools, automation, and full customization in one place.

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