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title: "Fosowl/agenticSeek: A open, local Manus AI alternative. No APIs, No $200 monthly bills. Enjoy an autonomous agent that thinks, browses the web, and code for the sole cost of electricity."
url: https://daily.dev/posts/fosowl-agenticseek-a-open-local-manus-ai-alternative-no-apis-no-200-monthly-bills-enjoy-an-aut-hqfung1bq
source_url: https://github.com/Fosowl/agenticSeek
type: article
source: "Hacker News"
published: 2025-04-30T04:58:57.650Z
updated: 2026-03-30T02:17:48.710Z
tags: ["ai", "local-ai", "open-source", "privacy", "python"]
reading_time: 11
upvotes: 46
comments: 1
language: en
---

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# Fosowl/agenticSeek: A open, local Manus AI alternative. No APIs, No $200 monthly bills. Enjoy an autonomous agent that thinks, browses the web, and code for the sole cost of electricity.

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 11 min read · 46 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

AgenticSeek offers a local, AI-driven assistant that operates autonomously on your device, eliminating dependence on cloud services and ensuring privacy. It can browse the web, assist in coding, and execute complex tasks using a variety of local AI models like Deepseek R1. The project focuses on providing a free alternative to costly API-dependent solutions like Manus AI, using local reasoning models for autonomy and privacy.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://github.com/Fosowl/agenticSeek>

## Community discussion

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**@dinhminh** · 0 upvotes

> very useful tool

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