n8n Labs Open-Sources Nod Personal Agent Running in Local VM
n8n Labs released Nod, an Apache 2.0 open-source personal agent research preview that executes errands across apps and websites inside its own local VM and browser, even without APIs. Credentials stay in a Vault never exposed to the model, sensitive actions require explicit user consent, and with GPT-6.1 Sol it completed 98% of 678 runs across 226 simulated errands while scoring 93.2% on LongMemEval-S memory tests.
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Rohan Paul (@rohanpaul_ai) · 2026-11-11 13
If an agent runs your errands, you should own it.
n8n Labs just released Nod (research preview), an open-source (Apache 2.0) personal agent that does errands inside its own virtual machine and browser.
runs on Macs and Windows PCs and works across apps and websites even when there are no APIs. it stores saved website logins and cards in a Vault that never reaches the model. The AI does the work in the browser. It never holds your keys.
Only the user’s words can grant it permission, never an email or page it reads, and it asks before sending, paying, posting or deleting anything unrequested.
with GPT-6.1 Sol, it completed 98% of 678 runs across 226 simulated errands Its memory scored 93.2% on 500 LongMemEval-S questions, and 96.4% on the 418 that developers never inspected.
↳ 引用 @n8n_io (n8n.io): Meet Nod, your own open-source personal agent from n8n Labs
Ask it to prep your calls, collect invoices or cancel a subscription
It runs on your computer with its own browser to get the job done across apps and websites, using the AI provider you choose👇
