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Odysseus – self-hosted AI workspace (https://github.com)

239 points by Dzheky 6 days ago | 105 comments | View on ycombinator

avaer 6 days ago |

Pewd's video provides more context [1].

I didn't see it linked from the project; it seems pretty relevant given who he is.

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAzT5lcezPs

reconnecting 6 days ago |

> Fun fact: a chunk of Odysseus was built *from a phone* -- mobile shells (Termux), the PWA install, and on-device agents. So "works on mobile" isn't an afterthought, it's where a lot of it actually happened.

https://github.com/pewdiepie-archdaemon/odysseus/commit/0517...

qiine 6 days ago |

PewDiePie on Hackernews what a time to be alive!

v11climbs 5 days ago |

Not hating because his project is very cool but this is just a python UI on top of other oss - I'm only saying this bc team at Princeton and I have been building wthis but ground up in rust with more utility and running more custom tools, app integration, custom kernels outperforming llamacpp much more here www.conifer.build

Axsuul 6 days ago |

Can anyone recommend something similar but cleaner and more polished?

UltraSane 5 days ago |

PewDiePie is living an enviable life in Japan with his wife and kid doing cool projects.

patosullivan 6 days ago |

Why not just use open webui?

docheinestages 6 days ago |

I really wonder if people who make such projects actually use them on a regular basis. I cannot imagine myself working with these UIs.

rldjbpin 3 days ago |

call it what you want but the youtuber's journey into this field has been quite refreshing to watch.

this should be a supporting argument for those who advocate for agentic development for all level of expertise. at the same time, it is interesting to see how the vast majority of the open source work he referred to was from the east (maybe all but couple exceptions like opencode).

wetplasticbag 2 days ago |

For personal or casual use it honestly a pretty good product ngl. The AI email reply is also a cute feature. Although my own personal project does this and more, still happy pewds product came to fruition tho. It was a long journey. my.blackbear.app

j4k0bfr 5 days ago |

Oh god the prompt injection.

This project is fun though! And the newest YT comments are very entertaining.

dakolli 6 days ago |

It will be interesting to watch him deal with hundreds PRs.

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MaCrimunaL 1 day ago |

Renewed cold Charm stats frommdiablo 2

fiatpandas 5 days ago |

Watching pewd's continually evolving AI-era tech journey has brough me a lot of joy.

kemayo 6 days ago |

> Odysseus

Is the person best known for exploiting security vulnerabilities to get into places you'd rather they didn't, and then getting lost and taking forever to get places the ideal namesake for your AI workspace project?

ahmazroot 6 days ago |

What would make an existing OpenUI/Open WebUI user switch to this?

MaCrimunaL 1 day ago |

Renewed cold Charm stats

potatoman22 6 days ago |

It reminds me of the Nord theme https://github.com/nordtheme/nord

petterroea 6 days ago |

Now waiting for some VC-backed AI company to pick up PewDiePie like they did with the OpenClaw guy.

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saberience 3 days ago |

More AI slop with 1000s of Github stars because author of the slop is famous.

What a world we live in.

micromacrofoot 6 days ago |

reminds me of the milla jovovich vibecoded ai memory project that got a little bit of hype but was mostly junk... guessing we're going to see a lot more "developer talked to a celebrity and came up with an idea for their money"

ibnalahmar 1 day ago |

???

Dzheky 6 days ago |

PewDiePie build a self hosted AI workspace. It looks interesting.

stalinkay 5 days ago |

Whoa! Sounds interesting, I'll be taking a deep dive.

senectus1 5 days ago |

so... AnythingLLM? https://anythingllm.com/desktop

but with extra steps

solarity_studio 5 days ago |

I use Librechat

josht 5 days ago |

How does this compare to Hermes Agent?

ttoinou 5 days ago |

Onyx CE self hosted looks better

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mastermage 5 days ago |

Is that by that PewDiePie?

selectedambient 6 days ago |

i write an agent in C, create my own models. crickets. pewdiepie gets into programming on a whim creates slop, 3k stars.

pushpendra3000 6 days ago |

respect for what pewdiepie's trying to do (as he explains in his video) but this is just ai slop

Poorfella 4 days ago |

hi

SuperNinKenDo 5 days ago |

Is it called Odysseus because it's always spitting out verbose bullshit?

Hash7777 5 days ago |

nice

trvz 5 days ago |

Wake me when you can increase the awfully tiny font size of the nav.

NamlchakKhandro 5 days ago |

Open code....

Trash.

Pimono or go home

h4ch1 6 days ago |

God the UI design is atrocious.

kmfoysal06 5 days ago |

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indianrestrooms 5 days ago |

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ibnalahmar 1 day ago |

Can you provide, please, as much as you can, the logical proofs of contradictions in the Bible ?