LobsterAI

Overview

LobsterAI (Youdao Lobster) is an all-scenario office assistant Agent developed by NetEase Youdao, and also the first open-source desktop Agent from a major Chinese tech company. With one-click installation and instant readiness, it runs around the clock to automate document processing, information gathering, task scheduling, and a wide range of office tasks, turning your computer into a true agent that works for you.

Built on the OpenClaw open-source ecosystem, LobsterAI is compatible with leading global large language models and supports expanding its capabilities through a rich Skills ecosystem. By default, data is deployed locally for security and control, so you never have to worry about privacy leaks. It also supports remote command from your mobile phone, letting you assign tasks and check progress wherever you are—enabling truly unattended office work.

LobsterAI features a dual-layer memory mechanism that continuously learns your work habits and preferences, becoming more attuned to you over time. Whether for boosting individual efficiency or empowering team collaboration, it is a dependable digital assistant.

Core capabilities

One-click install

Download and start using right away, with no complex setup and a zero learning curve.

24/7 operation

Always on standby, automatically executing tasks without rest.

Local secure deployment

Data stays on your device, ensuring privacy and security.

Mobile remote control

Send commands and check results anytime from your phone.

Multi-model support

Compatible with leading global large models, with flexible switching.

Skills ecosystem expansion

Supports rich Skills plugins built on OpenClaw.

Dual-layer memory

Continuously learns user habits and delivers increasingly personalized service.

Open-source and customizable

Source code is open, allowing developers to freely extend it.

Use cases

Automatically organize meeting minutes, extract action items, and sync them to team members

Schedule scraping of industry news and competitor updates to generate daily briefings

Batch process document format conversion, renaming, and archiving to free up your time

Remotely direct your home computer to execute tasks like file downloads and data backups

Intelligently draft and reply to daily emails to improve communication efficiency

Automatically generate weekly and monthly reports summarizing work results and data

Assist in researching market information and compile initial drafts of analysis reports

Arrange schedules based on personal preferences and set smart reminders