Introducing Aether: The Open-Source Workspace Powered by AI

Managing digital workspace assets across local drives, remote servers, cloud platforms, and AI tools often feels fragmented. Aether is an open-source platform designed to unify your files, remote environments, workflows, and AI assistants into a single, cohesive experience.

Whether you need to manage distributed files, interact with smart AI agents, or run terminal sessions directly from your browser, Aether brings your workspace tools under one roof.

What Makes Aether Unique?

1. Unified Multi-Storage Access

Aether breaks down silos between storage services. Instead of juggling different tabs and cloud providers, Aether lets you seamlessly interact with local file systems, remote environments via SSH, and cloud storage like Google Drive inside one clean interface.

2. Embedded AI Assistants & Specialized Agents

Aether goes beyond standard file management by embedding AI into your daily tasks. From co-writing assistants and general helpers to specialized AI agents tailored for coding and productivity, smart assistance is always integrated directly alongside your files and documents.

3. Web-Based Terminal & Real-Time Connectivity

Work with your connected servers and local tools without leaving your browser. Built-in interactive terminal support and real-time updates provide a smooth, responsive workspace experience without requiring complex desktop setups.

4. Flexible Authentication & Customization

Designed for flexible deployment, Aether supports OpenID authentication, user setting controls, and modular provider configurations, making it easy to adapt to both individual needs and team environments.

Why Open Source?

Workspace management and productivity platforms should be transparent, extensible, and community-driven. Releasing Aether as open-source allows developers, creators, and power users to inspect, customize, and shape the future of unified digital workspaces together.

Whether you want to build custom AI agent skills, integrate new storage providers, or host Aether on your own infrastructure, the project is open for everyone.

Get Started

Aether is now live and available for self-hosting, testing, and contribution.

• Explore the Project: Check out the source code, installation steps, and technical architecture guidelines directly on GitHub.

• Get Involved: Report issues, suggest new features, or submit pull requests to help expand Aether's capabilities.

Welcome to a more connected way to work. Welcome to Aether.