Openbase
The voice-first IDE for professional engineering that allows developers to run coding agents by voice while away from their desks.
At a Glance
- Software Engineers
- AI Researchers
- Vibe Coders
- Wellness-conscious developers
AI Tools by Openbase
(1)Openbase Coder
Voice Driven AI Coding Agent
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Products & Services
macOS Electron app for managing coding projects, threads, and agents with a dashboard for approvals and screen sharing.
Mobile app for voice calls with coding agents, thread management, and diff reviews from anywhere.
Local runtime featuring a Django API, WebSocket server, and LiveKit voice services.
Web console for account management and remote dashboard access.
Market Position
Positions itself as the first 'Voice IDE' focused on wellness and 'un-tethered' engineering, competing with traditional IDEs and screen-bound AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot or Cursor by offering a mobile/voice-first experience.
Leadership
Founders
Gabe Montague
Founder of Openbase and Mindful Makers. Education: Harvard University. Based in Cambridge, MA. Previously worked on Big Help and various AI projects.
Lucas Zhao
16-year-old developer and builder. Founder of Teen Builders Club. Building the 'voice era of software' at Openbase.
Executive Team
Gabe Montague
Founder
Lucas Zhao
Lead Developer
Founding Story
Openbase was born out of the Mindful Makers community in Boston, led by Gabe Montague. The vision was to create a 'screenless' coding experience that promotes wellness by allowing developers to work while walking, driving, or being outdoors, rather than staying glued to a desk.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Likely subscription-based or API-usage model for Cloud services, currently in beta/waitlist.
Pricing Tiers
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Target Markets
- Software Engineers
- AI Researchers
- Vibe Coders
- Wellness-conscious developers
- Coding while walking or exercising
- Supervising long-running agent tasks while away from the computer
- Coding while driving
- Accessibility for developers with motor impairments
- Individual developers in the Mindful Makers and Teen Builders Club communities