Run workflows from your own machine with your existing logged-in sessions.
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Self-hosted alternative to Continue
Run automations from your own machine while keeping your sessions, files, and workflows under your control.
Teams searching for "self hosted alternative to continue" usually need execution, not chatbot fluff. Groovy connects to your real tools and runs automations from WhatsApp or web.
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Why Teams Choose Groovy
AI automation that actually ships work.
Coordinate browser, files, and code automations from one command center.
Use your own API keys and keep control over model/provider decisions.
What You Can Automate
Built for fast execution.
Local-first execution for sensitive workflows and documents.
Agent orchestration across browser actions, files, and integrations.
Fast setup via desktop connector with persistent session support.
WhatsApp-based control for field teams and async operations.
Flexible model routing for Claude, GPT, and other providers.
Production-minded automation patterns, not one-off prompts.
Frequently asked questions
What makes Groovy a strong Continue alternative?
Groovy focuses on execution across real workflows: browser tasks, documents, integrations, and messaging control from one place.
Can I keep my data local?
Yes. Groovy is designed for local-first operation using your own machine and credentials.
Is Groovy only for developers?
No. Teams can trigger automations through WhatsApp and web while technical users can extend deeper workflows.
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