01 Light
01 Light is an open-source voice interface platform for intelligent devices, inspired by Rabbit R1 and Star Trek computer. It provides a natural language voice interface for computers, powered by Open Interpreter, enabling users to control their devices through voice commands. It is intended for developers and hobbyists building voice-controlled hardware or software.
✨ Key features
- Execute code via voice commands
- Browse the web through natural language
- Manage files with voice instructions
- Control third-party software
- Supports OpenAI Realtime API for advanced voice mode
- Multiple server options: Light and Livekit
🎯 Use cases
- Build a voice-controlled personal assistant for desktop
- Create a custom voice interface for smart home devices
- Develop a hands-free coding environment
- Prototype a voice-controlled robot or IoT device
📦 Installation
🧰 Requirements: Requires Python and Poetry for installation; optional OpenAI API key for multimodal mode.
For detailed setup instructions, visit the installation guide: https://01.openinterpreter.com/setup/installation
🚀 Usage
To run with multimodal mode using OpenAI Realtime API:
poetry run 01 --server livekit --qr --expose --multimodal
⚠️ Good to know
This experimental project is under rapid development and lacks basic safeguards; until a stable 1.0 release, only run on devices without sensitive information or access to paid services.
❓ FAQ
What is 01 Light?
01 Light is an open-source voice interface platform for intelligent devices, powered by Open Interpreter, providing a natural language voice interface for computers.
What are the server options?
There are two server options: Light Server for low-power devices like ESP32, and Livekit Server for higher processing power devices.
How can I customize the behavior?
You can customize behavior, language model, system message, and more by editing profiles in the software/source/server/profiles directory.
Is it safe to use?
No, it is experimental and lacks basic safeguards. Until a stable 1.0 release, only run it on devices without sensitive information or access to paid services.
📊 Repository
🤖 Overview, features, install steps and FAQ were generated from the project's README on Sep 4, 2026. Always check the original source before running commands.