MOVO
MOVO is a self-hosted platform that turns DeepSeek's agent runtime into a team workspace with knowledge search, research, and admin controls for organizations.
What it is good for
- Giving employees a shared AI workspace with company documents
- Running AI research with citations across internal and public sources
- Managing accounts, models, and permissions for an AI tool across a team
- Generating reports and presentations from uploaded files
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Guided command-line setup
Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.
- Cost
- Free and open source
- Type
- Agent app
- Tasks
- Works with
- DeepSeek, MCP servers, Docker
Momentum
- Rank this week
- Not ranked yet
- Best rank
- None yet
- GitHub stars
- 496
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is MOVO free?
- Yes. It is free and open source.
- Do I need to know how to code to use MOVO?
- You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
- What does MOVO work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with DeepSeek, MCP servers, and Docker.
- What is MOVO good for?
- Giving employees a shared AI workspace with company documents, running AI research with citations across internal and public sources, managing accounts, models, and permissions for an AI tool across a team, and generating reports and presentations from uploaded files.
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