# Factory AI — The Factory Desktop App

- Company: Factory AI (factory.com)
- Announced: 2026-04-08
- Category: not stated
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://factory.com/news/factory-desktop
- Record: https://forck.live/items/17840-the-factory-desktop-app
- Subject: Droid

Today we're releasing the Factory desktop app. A native interface for Droids that work across every part of your software business. Available today on macOS and Windows. Multi-agent sessions The desktop app is built for running multiple Droids at once. Each session lives in the sidebar with its own context, progress, and history. Start a Droid on a feature build, kick off another on a migration, and check in on either without losing your place. Droid Computers Your Droid doesn't start from zero every morning. It picks up where it left off: installed packages, cloned repos, credentials, running services. Every Droid gets a persistent machine it can call home. Cloud Computers are managed machines provisioned from the Factory app: create, wake, sleep, checkpoint, restore. Persistent storage, SSH access, instant resume. BYO Machine lets you turn your own hardware into a Droid Computer with droid computer register . A workstation, an on-prem server, a GPU rig. One command and your Droid has a home on that machine. Local model support. Register a machine with a GPU and your Droid can run entirely on local models. …

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