yourOS vs ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude
A chat app is somewhere you visit. yourOS is somewhere that’s yours.
In short
ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude are AI chat apps. You open one, ask, and it answers from its company’s cloud. yourOS is an operating system with an AI at its heart. It runs on your own private server, does the work from start to finish with a crew of agents, phones businesses for you, and waits for your OK before anything big.
I don’t wait for your next message. I get on with it.
yourOS
Your own server Does the workAn operating system with an AI at its heart, on your own private server. It does the work, and asks before anything big.
Our reading of each product, checked on 2 October 2026. Tap any of them.
The short answer
Say it in one breath.
For the next time someone asks you what yourOS is. One answer that grows with the time you’ve got.
Five seconds
About 23 words
Half a minute
About 61 words
A minute
About 123 words
The first five secondswith more time
ChatGPT is an app you talk to. yourOS is an AI that lives on your own server and does the work for you.
+25 secondswith more time
It’s a whole operating system, not a chat window. You say what you need and a crew of agents does it: errands, bookings, research, even apps. It phones businesses for you, and nothing big happens without your OK.
+30 secondswith more time
The server is yours: you rent it, you control it, and everything leaves with you. One sentence becomes up to ten named jobs, long jobs carry on after you hang up, and it rings you when there’s news. Anything that spends money, speaks for you or can’t be undone waits for you, and on a call you say back a two-digit code.
Every length is a whole answer: stop wherever you like.
Or simply: it’s not a chat app. It’s a computer with someone in it who works for you.
Side by side
Four ways to have an AI.
ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude are very good at what they are. yourOS is a different kind of thing.
| What | ChatGPT | Gemini | Claude | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | An AI chat app from OpenAI | An AI chat app from Google | An AI chat app from Anthropic | An operating system with an AI at its heart |
| Where it runs | OpenAI’s cloud, shared by millions of people | Google’s cloud | Anthropic’s cloud | Your own private server, inside a private network |
| Whose AI | OpenAI’s own models | Google’s own models | Anthropic’s own models | Frontier models like Claude Fable, Claude Opus and GPT-6 Astra, picked for each job |
| Who you talk to | One assistant, plus custom GPTs | One assistant, plus Gems | One assistant, plus Projects | Your own agent, leading a crew of eighteen, each with its own mind |
| What it remembers | Saved memories, managed in settings | Saved info and past chats, managed in settings | Memory, managed in settings | Every memory is a card you can read, correct or forget |
| Your words | May help improve their models, depending on your settings | The same | The same | Sent to the AI without your name. One switch blocks every outside AI |
| Before anything big | Agent features ask before important steps | The same | The same | Waits for your OK. On a call, you say back a two-digit code |
| Its look | The company’s design | The company’s design | The company’s design | Your agent’s name, colour, handwriting and voice, on every page |
| Leaving | Export your chats | Export through Google Takeout | Export your chats | Export or delete everything, any time |
Checked on 2 October 2026 against each company’s own pages. These apps change fast; if anything here is out of date, tell us at [email protected] and we’ll fix it.
Models
Why pick one AI lab? yourOS uses the best of several.
ChatGPT runs on OpenAI’s models, Gemini on Google’s, Claude on Anthropic’s. yourOS’s AI comes from QQuantum as one service, built in, and draws on frontier models from several labs, picking the right one for each job.
The frontier models it reaches for
- Claude Fable Anthropic
- Claude Opus Anthropic
- GPT-6 Astra OpenAI
- GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI
The best of each lab, not one company’s. Quick jobs get a fast model, so the frontier ones are there when the work needs them. Your request goes out without your name.
- ChatGPT OpenAI’s models only
- Gemini Google’s models only
- Claude Anthropic’s models only
- yourOS The best of several labs
Try a task
You ask
“What time does the pharmacy close?”
How much model it gets
- QuickA small, fast model. The answer in a moment.
- EverydayA capable all-rounder, for writing, planning and sorting.
- CarefulA stronger model that reasons step by step before it answers.
- Deep thinkingThe most capable models, thinking at length. Kept for the hardest jobs.
You choose how hard it works
Optimized: The right model for each job, paced so your allowance lasts until it resets.
Where your words go
Follow one sentence.
The same words, “book the dentist for next week”, taking two different roads.
- YouOn your phone or laptop
- Over the internetTo the company
- The company’s cloudShared with millions of people
- Their modelOnly theirs
- YouOut loud or typed
- Your private networkNot the open internet
- Your own serverNobody else’s data is on it
- Without your nameOnly what the job needs
- The right modelPicked for this job
Booked for Tuesday at ten. I phoned them once you gave me the code.
ExampleWhat an OS adds
Things a chat window was never built for.
A chat app is one window. yourOS is the whole desk: apps, a calendar, a crew, and someone who gets on with it.
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It makes the call.
It phones businesses for you after your OK, in the local language or translating both ways, and rings you back with how it went.
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A crew, not a chatbot.
Eighteen agents to start, each with a job and a mind of its own. Only the answer crosses between them, and only if you allow it.
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Memory you can see.
Every memory is a card. Read it, correct it or forget it, and forgetting removes everything built from it.
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One sentence, ten jobs.
Say one thing and it becomes up to ten named jobs, in the right order, shared out across your crew.
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Routines that build themselves.
Describe it the way you’d ask a person. You get a plan in plain words and a practice run that sends nothing.
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It builds what you need.
Apps and websites, planned three ways, checked at every step and yours to keep. This whole site was built by yourOS.
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Your days, written up.
Days keeps your calendar and journal in one place, split at now. Each evening Sandra writes up the moments you allowed.
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Wake up to done.
What you mention in the day becomes something your agents look into overnight. By morning there are answers.
The new agents
And Dots, Muse and Grok Bot?
This year OpenAI, Meta and xAI launched agents that work on their own too. Each runs in its company’s cloud. Here’s how each compares with yourOS.
- DotsA computer in OpenAI’s cloud
- MuseA virtual machine in Meta’s cloud
- Grok BotA cloud computer in xAI’s cloud
- yourOSYour own private server
FAQ
Questions, answered.
The short answers to what people ask us most.
What’s the difference between ChatGPT and yourOS?
ChatGPT is an AI chat app: you ask, and it answers from OpenAI’s cloud. yourOS is an operating system with an AI at its heart. It runs on your own private server and does the work from start to finish: one sentence becomes up to ten named jobs shared across a crew of agents, it phones businesses for you, and it waits for your OK before anything big.
Is yourOS built on ChatGPT?
No, though it does use OpenAI’s models, among others. yourOS has one AI service built in, from QQuantum, that draws on frontier models from several labs, like Claude Fable, Claude Opus, GPT-6 Astra and GPT-5.6 Sol, and picks the right one for each job. Chatting, building and voice calls each run on a different model, and your requests are sent without your name.
Can I use yourOS instead of ChatGPT, Gemini or Claude?
You can ask yourOS anything you’d ask a chat app, out loud or typed. The difference is what happens next: Roxy gets on with it, with your apps, your calendar and your crew, and calls you back when it’s done.
Is yourOS more private than ChatGPT?
Every yourOS runs on its own private server, inside a private network. You rent it and you control it. Nobody else’s data sits on your server, one switch blocks every outside AI, and you can export or delete everything at any time.
How is yourOS different from OpenAI’s Dots, Meta’s Muse or xAI’s Grok Bot?
Dots, Muse and Grok Bot are agents that work on their own from a computer in OpenAI’s, Meta’s or xAI’s cloud. yourOS works from your own private server, comes with a crew of agents, shows you every memory as a card you can forget, and phones businesses for you. Each has its own page: yourOS vs Dots, yourOS vs Muse and yourOS vs Grok Bot.
How much does yourOS cost?
The launch date and price will be announced, in US dollars. Join the waitlist and you’ll hear first.
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