anywhere-labs/dsh-desktop

What it solves

Users wanting to run the DeepSeek Harness (DSH) agent framework locally on Windows or macOS often face technical hurdles like installing Node.js, managing command-line services, and configuring web interfaces. DSH Desktop provides a native, "out-of-the-box" application that simplifies this process by bundling the core harness, host services, and a graphical user interface into a single installable package.

How it works

It acts as a native wrapper around a fixed version of the DeepSeek Harness. It manages the lifecycle of the local Harness service (starting, stopping, and recovery) and integrates the Web UI into a desktop window with system tray support. The project follows an "everything is a plugin" philosophy, where the desktop shell itself (windows, tray, updates) is implemented as a plugin that interacts with the core agent capabilities via the DSH plugin mechanism.

Who it’s for

• End users who want a simple, one-click installation to use DeepSeek Harness agents on their desktop.
• Plugin developers who want to build extensions for the DSH ecosystem using a provided Desktop service API to integrate with native OS capabilities.

Highlights

• Native Desktop Experience: Provides a dedicated window and system tray integration for Windows and macOS.
• Built-in Plugin Market: Includes the DSH Community Market for discovering, installing, and managing plugins.
• ** uma Mobile Remote Control**: Built-in support for iOS and Android to remotely trigger tasks and monitor agent progress.
• Zero-Configuration Setup: Includes a Setup Wizard to configure window modes, notifications, and network access without needing a terminal.
• Extensible Architecture: Uses a unified plugin contract allowing community-developed tools, models, and workflows to be combined like building blocks.