# Nod by n8n Labs

> Open-source desktop personal agent for Mac and Windows with its own local sandbox VM and browser. It works in your apps and websites, asks before it sends, pays, posts or deletes, and can run scheduled jobs. Research preview released Nov 10, 2026; it stops when the laptop sleeps.

- **Category:** Agent Tools
- **Official site:** https://nod.n8n.io/
- **Pricing (summary; confirm on vendor site):** Open source and free (Apache-2.0). You pay your own model provider (API key or ChatGPT plan) or connect a local open-source model. Default monthly spend limit and a $5 per-task check-in.
- **Pricing source:** https://blog.n8n.io/meet-nod/
- **Free / DIY path:** Free and open source; bring your own API key or a local model.
- **Link last checked:** 2026-11-10
- **HTML page:** https://contractoraishop.com/tools/nod

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