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4 use cases
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Build a personal workbench for a recurring project
Describe a long-term goal and let the native AI set up a project workspace you keep using.
- Workdsh
- Personal productivity
- Beginner
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Using the WorkDSH repo at techflag/workdsh, describe the goal <your goal> to the native AI and have it build a project workbench. Expected output: a project with instructions, tasks and checklist for that goal. Verify that the project appears in the sidebar and reopens after restarting the app.
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Attach local files to project tasks for AI work
Put your existing documents in the library and reference them from project tasks.
- Workdsh
- Personal productivity
- Beginner
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Using the WorkDSH repo at techflag/workdsh, add the local files in <folder path> to the library and reference them from a project task. Expected output: a task that lists the referenced files and their revision. Verify that the task still points to the same revision after you edit a file.
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Build a company plugin that calls internal APIs with member login
Write a Host plugin that uses workdshEnterprise to call your company backend without handling tokens.
- Workdsh
- Personal productivity
- Advanced
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Using the WorkDSH repo at techflag/workdsh, write a Host plugin named <plugin name> that injects workdshEnterprise and calls the business operation <operation> on the company backend. Expected output: a plugin entry that returns the member identity and the list response. Verify that the request reaches the POST endpoint under /api/extensions/ and that the backend rejects members without permission.
How to use Workdsh
- Check you have what it needs: WorkDSH Desktop downloaded from the project's release page; A personal project goal, or a company account if you need enterprise features; Enterprise Connection plugin file, only for the collaboration and business plugin use cases.
- Open techflag/workdsh on GitHub and read the README and license.
- Download the Desktop app from the WorkDSH release page.
- Open the app and choose personal use.
- Create a project for the goal and describe what you need in the AI conversation.
- Confirm the scope the AI proposes so it builds the workbench.
These steps come from our top use case, Build a personal workbench for a recurring project, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.
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About this repo
- Who it is forKnowledge workers who want a local AI workspace for ongoing projects, and developers at companies who want to add internal business plugins.
- Why it is hot
- LanguageTypeScript
- Sourcegithub.com/techflag/workdsh · Back to Hot repos
Requirements
- WorkDSH Desktop downloaded from the project's release page
- A personal project goal, or a company account if you need enterprise features
- Enterprise Connection plugin file, only for the collaboration and business plugin use cases
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Questions about Workdsh
What is Workdsh?
WorkDSH is a desktop workspace, modeled on WorkBuddy, for managing projects, files, experts, skills and connectors locally, extended through DeepSeek Harness plugins. It is an open-source project on GitHub: https://github.com/techflag/workdsh.
Who is Workdsh for?
Knowledge workers who want a local AI workspace for ongoing projects, and developers at companies who want to add internal business plugins.
What can I do with Workdsh?
4 use cases so far, for example: Build a personal workbench for a recurring project; Attach local files to project tasks for AI work; Share AI analysis with company colleagues. Each has steps and a copy-paste agent prompt.
What do I need to run Workdsh?
WorkDSH Desktop downloaded from the project's release page; A personal project goal, or a company account if you need enterprise features; Enterprise Connection plugin file, only for the collaboration and business plugin use cases.
What are alternatives to Workdsh?
Other hot AI repos in Personal productivity: Abacusai Bot, Unigit Ecosystem, Comma, Agent Peer Chat, Compass.
Is Workdsh safe to run?
Deduped does not own, audit or vouch for it. Read the README and license, run it on your own systems first and review every command before you run it.