DeepSeek Harness goes open source with a global preview
What happened
On October 2, Hacker News' front page reported that DeepSeek Harness is now open source and in public preview worldwide. It ships as a desktop app for macOS and Windows, and the Web UI can also be started from code. The tool uses Cordis's plugin architecture and handles documents, data, coding and research tasks. A Creator mode lets users build plugins through chat, and a Scheduled tasks plugin runs jobs on a timer. The post describes the release only as open source and public preview.
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- Hacker News front pagePickDeepSeek Harness opens public preview for macOS and Windows desktop
DeepSeek Harness is now in public preview worldwide and open source, with desktop apps for macOS and Windows and a Web UI that can be launched from code. Built on Cordis's plugin architecture, it handles documents, data, coding and research tasks, lets users create plugins through chat in Creator mode, and runs scheduled jobs with the Scheduled tasks plugin.
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