> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://openworklabs.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get started

> Privacy-first, open-source alternative to Claude Cowork.

Most people should start with the [OpenWork app](https://openworklabs.com/download). It lets you use any LLM, skill, and plugin locally, then share that setup with your team when you are ready.

## Start

Get started by connecting your LLM provider of choice and sending your first message:

<CardGroup cols={3}>
  <Card title="Connect a provider" icon="plug" href="/docs/start-here/connect-your-stack/sign-in-with-chatgpt">
    Sign in with ChatGPT or bring your own LLM key in a few clicks.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Connect your services" icon="plug" href="/docs/start-here/connect-your-stack/connect-services">
    Sign in to OpenWork, then connect Gmail, calendar, Drive, Slack, and other managed services in Connect.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Control the browser" icon="globe" href="/docs/start-here/do-work-with-it/control-the-browser">
    Let OpenWork run and screenshot tasks in Chrome for you.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Choose your setup

<CardGroup cols={3}>
  <Card title="Download OpenWork" icon="download" href="https://openworklabs.com/download">
    Start with the desktop app, sign in, connect providers and managed services, and run tasks right away.
  </Card>

  <Card title="OpenWork Cloud" icon="users" href="/docs/cloud/get-started">
    Meant for teams: Shared workspaces, org marketplaces, hosted workers, and managed LLM providers.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Enterprise" icon="building" href="/docs/cloud/enterprise">
    Get support with an enterprise deployment if you need a private rollout or custom requirements.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

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