OpenWork vs Relay.app

A side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and characteristics.

OpenWork

Open-source desktop AI workspace for running 50+ LLMs on local files, sharing skills and MCP setups, and automating team workflows.

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Relay.app

Relay.app is a workflow automation platform that enables users to build custom AI agents by naming them and teaching specific skills.

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AttributeOpenWorkRelay.app
Pricing typeFree + paid (from $10/mo)Free + paid (from $19/mo)
Korean supportNoNo
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Linux, Web browserWeb
Open sourceNoNo
API available--
SDK--
LLM-based-Yes
Multimodal-Yes
AI modelOpenAI models, Anthropic Claude models, Google Gemini models, Mistral, Local modelsGPT, Claude, Gemini
GitHub Stars23.4K-
VendorDifferent AI, Inc. d/b/a OpenWorkRelay.app
CategoryProductivity & AutomationProductivity & Automation
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OpenWork key features

  • Support for over 50 LLM providers and local models
  • Local-first desktop app for macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • Natural language AI agent tasks targeting files and tools
  • Execution of browser automation and task workflows
  • Sharing skills, MCP servers, plugins, and model settings
  • OpenWork Connect MCP gateway for organizations

Relay.app key features

  • Customizable AI Agents
  • Human-in-the-loop actions
  • Multi-step workflow automation
  • Third-party app integrations