OpenWork vs ThirdLayer

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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ThirdLayer

Dex is an AI copilot that transforms your browser into an intelligent workspace, automating workflows across multiple tabs and applications.

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AttributeOpenWorkThirdLayer
Pricing typeFree + paid (from $10/mo)From $49/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 modelsProprietary
GitHub Stars23.4K-
VendorDifferent AI, Inc. d/b/a OpenWorkThirdLayer
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

ThirdLayer key features

  • Connects 14+ apps to automate tasks across tabs
  • Predicts and executes next steps based on learned preferences
  • Scrapes LinkedIn profiles and exports to Google Sheets
  • Sends personalized mass emails via Gmail integration
  • Generates meeting briefs using calendar and email data