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Idle Butler: A Local-First Assistant That Works While You Are Away

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Idle Butler: A Local-First Assistant That Works While You Are Away This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 3: Slow and Steady. What I Built Idle Butler is a local-first desktop assistant that runs user-defined workflows when a computer is idle. Instead of asking use…

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  1. 2026-10-26 04:50 · DEV Community — AI
    Idle Butler: A Local-First Assistant That Works While You Are Away

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