Open Science
Open Science is a free, open-source AI desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux. The open-source AI research workbench for scientific research and agent workflows. It has 5,381 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at aipoch/open-science.
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About Open Science
AI research workbench for reproducible science — open-source, local-first, and model-agnostic. AIPOCH Open-Science is an AI research workbench for scientists and researchers, developed by AIPOCH with an open-source, local-first, model-agnostic approach. It enables reproducible, inspectable research with scientific AI agents, Python and R execution, scientific data connectors, and cross-platform support for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Install Open Science
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Is Open Science free and open source?
Yes. Open Science's source code is public on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Open Science?
Homebrew: brew install --cask open-science. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v1.0.5).
Is Open Science still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 28, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.