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Agent Zero vs UI-TARS Desktop
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| Fact | Agent Zero | UI-TARS Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Licence | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 19k | 39k |
| Latest | v2.13 | v0.3.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-02 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 11 days between releases | about 6 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 13 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Manus. Alternatives to Manus →
PartialAgent ZeroAn agent with its own Linux environment that writes and runs code and browses to complete tasks.
PartialUI-TARS DesktopA desktop app that operates your own computer and browser from instructions, instead of a cloud sandbox.
Agent Zero
- v2.132026-09-23This release brings a significantly improved file browser, sidebar project folders, slash commands for messaging integr…
- v2.122026-09-09Enforced negotiated WebSocket payload ceilings with a symmetric checksummed transfer protocol for large operations, inc…
- v2.112026-08-27This release introduces several new bundled plugins, significantly improves streaming and real-time UI performance, add…
- v2.102026-08-19Interactive viewport: The internal Browser now renders a live, interactive session via Xpra with CDP screencast and sna…
- v2.92026-08-12This release introduces the Agent Editor — a full-featured interface for creating, customizing, and managing agent prof…
UI-TARS Desktop
- v0.3.02025-11-04feat(gui-agent): add example for 2.0 version (#1732) by @ZhaoHeh in 39ee4a8
- v0.3.0-beta.122025-09-19feat(tarko-agent-ui): new layout design (#1553) by @ULIVZ in 21d59fb
- v0.3.0-beta.112025-09-09From v0.3.0-beta.11, we have mainly introduced the Real-time Thinking Duration Protocol, introduced the MongoDB Provide…
- @agent-tars@0.3.0-beta.102025-09-07v0.3.0-beta.10
- @agent-tars@0.3.0-beta.92025-09-07v0.3.0-beta.9
Agent Zero
unsigned The latest release, v2.13, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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UI-TARS Desktop
unsigned The latest release, v0.3.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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