Kurek
A voice assistant daemon for Arch and Hyprland.
Middle-click to summon, say what you need, and it acts and answers out loud. Requires your own DeepSeek and xAI API keys. Derived from FatihMakes' JARVIS under CC BY-NC 4.0 (non-commercial).
- 25 tools, summoned by a small C trigger over a Unix socket
- Local faster-whisper speech-to-text and streaming voice replies
- Screen vision and a systemd user service
- ~450MB peak RAM observed with Whisper loaded
- Voice control of your PC, including remotely from an Android app over Tailscale (token-authenticated, opt-in with KUREK_REMOTE_BIND=tailscale)
- Platform
- Linux x86_64
- Version
- v0.2.1
- Shipped
- 14 Oct 2026
- Download
- .tar.gz 3.5 MB
Opens the GitHub release page: release notes, checksums and the download.
Linux Extract the tarball, run ./install_linux.sh (it prints any pacman packages you need), then bind ~/.local/bin/kurek-trigger toggle in Hyprland. Requires your own DeepSeek and xAI API keys.
Verify the download
- kureksistant-v0.2.1-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
8b3a7a6ec36795d6651a3b38d36b62f5dc1590a5a17abe1a3604ecf8c7a96b33
Check with sha256sum <file> on Linux or shasum -a 256 <file> on macOS.
