Naseem
Product Hunt Ayman Hamed
Naseem launched as a native AI agent for Mac. It can run files, Terminal, Python, apps, and even work through Telegram.
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Naseem is a new AI agent for macOS, and the pitch is refreshingly blunt: it actually does things on your Mac instead of hovering around like a chatbot with a clipboard. The app is built entirely in Swift, which keeps it native to Apple’s platform rather than wrapping everything in Electron or Node.
The feature list is broad. Naseem can work with files, run Terminal commands and Python, drive native Mac apps, automate and test apps in the iOS Simulator, and tap into MCP and Skills. It can also hand work off to sub-agents, which suggests a system built for multi-step tasks rather than one-off prompts.
There’s a remote angle too. Naseem can be used through Telegram, so the agent isn’t confined to the desktop app itself. And if you don’t want to send everything to a hosted model, you can bring your own model or run locally with Ollama or MLX.
The big selling point is control. That’s the line the project keeps coming back to: use it on your Mac, let it handle real work, but keep the steering wheel in your hands. In a market full of AI wrappers, that’s a cleaner pitch than most.
My take — AI-written commentary, not fact-checked reporting
This is the right kind of AI agent pitch: less grandstanding, more actual computer use. Native, local options, no Electron fluff, no magical thinking — just let the thing click around and run commands while the human keeps a leash on it. That’s where this category stops being a demo and starts being useful.
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