overlord
by hanzoai
AI Overlord manages disparate agents through local computer use, allowing AI to control macOS natively. It provides direct system control through native macOS commands and utilities.
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What is overlord?
Overlord is a project that enables AI to control macOS natively, providing direct system control through native macOS commands and utilities. It allows AI agents to interact with the macOS GUI, capture the screen, control keyboard and mouse, and interact with the file system.
How to use overlord?
To use Overlord, clone the repository, create a virtual environment, run the setup script, install Python requirements, configure your API key in a .env
file, and start the Streamlit app. The interface will then be available at http://localhost:8501.
Key features of overlord
Native macOS GUI interaction
Screen capture using native macOS commands
Keyboard and mouse control through cliclick
Multiple LLM provider support
Streamlit-based interface
Automatic screen resolution scaling
File system interaction and editing capabilities
Use cases of overlord
Automated testing
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) on macOS
AI-driven task automation
Remote system administration
AI-assisted software development
FAQ from overlord
What macOS version is required?
What macOS version is required?
macOS Sonoma 15.7 or later.
What Python version is required?
What Python version is required?
Python 3.12+
What is cliclick and why is it needed?
What is cliclick and why is it needed?
cliclick is a command-line tool used for mouse and keyboard control on macOS. It is required for Overlord to interact with the GUI.
Which LLM providers are supported?
Which LLM providers are supported?
Anthropic, Bedrock, and Vertex are supported.
What screen resolutions are recommended?
What screen resolutions are recommended?
XGA (1024x768), WXGA (1280x800), and FWXGA (1366x768) are recommended for optimal performance.