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Register entry · Personal & desktop agents · updated 26 Sept 2026
Simular
Simular is an autonomous computer-use agent platform created by Simular Inc. Its primary commercial product, Sai, acts as an always-on robosecretary running either inside a dedicated cloud computer or locally on macOS and Windows machines. Powered by the open-source Agent S framework and the Simulang automation language, Sai clicks, types, and navigates software interfaces without requiring APIs, with human approval required for critical actions.
Unverified description.The description, features and status on this entry come from a research batch that failed our source checks and have not been re-verified. Its pricing and dated changes are withheld; check the maker’s site.
What reviewers and users praise
- Not enough evidence yet.
What they criticise
- Not enough evidence yet.
| Price | See the maker's site |
|---|---|
| Use it via | Desktop app, Web app, CLI, API |
| Runs on | macos, windows, linux, web |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 |
| Updated | Evidence collected 26 Sept 2026 |
How the rating was worked out
Weights for Personal & desktop agents: adoption 30%, experts 35%, crowd 35%. Fewer than two pillars have enough evidence. The method.
| Adoption & momentumweight 30% | 44 | GitHub stars 12k → 63 · 0 releases in 90 days → 0reach × 0.7 + momentum × 0.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Expertsindependent reviews · weight 35% | — | No independent reviews found |
| Crowdcommunity sample · weight 35% | — | Only 0 community items sampled (6 needed) |
| Rating | — | Not rated: fewer than two pillars have enough evidence. |
Evidence checks. Part of this entry came from a research batch that failed verification: only items confirmed at their source are used, and its trust grades and pros and cons are withheld. 7 items removed: page returns 404 (1); excerpt not found at the source (2); Reddit URL is not a post or comment permalink (4). How evidence is checked.
Editorial adjustment. pysimular is not the Agent S or Sai distribution, so its 7 downloads are not counted. The 7 counted "releases" were blog posts; Agent-S has no GitHub release in the 90 days to 26 Sep 2026 (checked with the GitHub API). HN 47308549 is excluded: the comment is about OpenClaw, not Simular.
Trust & safety
Seven dimensions graded A–D from documented facts. Overall: not enough data.
Permission model
Not established.
Data access scope
Not established.
Data storage
Not established.
Data retention & training
Not established.
Incident history (24 months)
Not established.
Compliance
Not established.
Transparency
Not established.
The experts
0 named independent reviews found; dated reviews from the last 12 months are scored.
- None found.
The crowd
0 coded posts.
Ranked alongside
Other ranked entries in Personal & desktop agents.
Sources
Every figure above traces to one of these, observed up to 26 Sept 2026.