---
title: "UFO"
type: "tool"
slug: "microsoft-ufo"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/tools/microsoft-ufo"
github_url: "https://github.com/microsoft/UFO"
homepage_url: "https://microsoft.github.io/UFO/"
stars: 9262
forks: 1038
primary_language: "Python"
license: "MIT"
categories: ["ai-agents"]
tags: ["windows", "llm", "gui", "copilot", "automation", "agent"]
updated_at: "2026-07-07T18:35:29.809516+00:00"
---

# UFO

> UFO³: Weaving the Digital Agent Galaxy

Microsoft's UFO repository offers a comprehensive suite for developing and deploying digital agents and automations on single or multi-device environments. It includes both stable battle-tested tools and new experimental features.

## Facts

- Repository: https://github.com/microsoft/UFO
- Homepage: https://microsoft.github.io/UFO/
- Stars: 9,262 · Forks: 1,038 · Open issues: 75 · Watchers: 502
- Primary language: Python
- License: MIT
- Last pushed: 2026-06-26T09:17:00+00:00

## Categories

- [AI Agents](/categories/ai-agents.md)

## Tags

windows, llm, gui, copilot, automation, agent

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## README (excerpt)

```text
<h1 align="center">
  <b>UFO³</b> <img src="assets/logo3.png" alt="UFO logo" width="70" style="vertical-align: -30px;"> : Weaving the Digital Agent Galaxy
</h1>
<p align="center">
  <em>From Single Device Agent to Multi-Device Galaxy</em>
</p>

<p align="center">
  <strong>📖 Language / 语言:</strong>
  <a href="README.md"><strong>English</strong></a> | 
  <a href="README_ZH.md">中文</a>
</p>

<div align="center">
<a href="https://trendshift.io/repositories/7874" target="_blank"><img src="https://trendshift.io/api/badge/repositories/7874" alt="microsoft%2FUFO | Trendshift" style="width: 250px; height: 55px;" width="250" height="55"/></a>

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<p align="center">
  <strong>📚 Quick Links:</strong>
  <a href="./galaxy/README.md">🌌 UFO³ README</a> •
  <a href="./ufo/README.md">🖥️ UFO² README</a> •
  <a href="https://microsoft.github.io/UFO/">📖 Full Documentation</a>
</p>

---

## 🎯 Choose Your Path

<table align="center" width="95%">
<tr>
<td width="50%" valign="top">

### <img src="assets/logo3.png" alt="Galaxy logo" width="40" style="vertical-align: -10px;"> **UFO³ Multi-Device Agent Galaxy**
<sub>**✨ NEW & RECOMMENDED**</sub>

**Perfect for:**
- 🔗 Cross-device collaboration workflows
- 📊 Complex multi-step automation  
- 🎯 DAG-based task orchestration
- 🌍 Heterogeneous platform integration

**Key Features:**
- **Constellation**: Task decomposition into executable DAGs
- **Dynamic DAG editing** for adaptive workflow evolution
- **Asynchronous execution** with parallel task coordination
- **Unified AIP protocol** for secure agent communication


**📖 [Galaxy Documentation →](./galaxy/README.md)**  
**📖 [Galaxy Quick Start →](https://microsoft.github.io/UFO/getting_started/quick_start_galaxy/)** ⭐ **Online Docs**

</td>
<td width="50%" valign="top">

### <img src="assets/ufo_blue.png" alt="UFO² logo" width="30" style="vertical-align: -5px;"> **UFO² Desktop AgentOS**
<sub>**STABLE & BATTLE-TESTED**</sub>

**Perfect for:**
- 💻 Single Windows automation
- ⚡ Quick task execution
- 🎓 Learning agent basics
- 🛠️ Simple workflows

**Key Features:**
- Deep Windows OS integration
- Hybrid GUI + API actions
- Proven reliability
- Easy setup
- Can serve as Galaxy device agent


**📖 [UFO² Documentation →](./ufo/README.md)**

</td>
</tr>
</table>

---

## 🎬 See UFO³ Galaxy in Action

Watch how UFO³ Galaxy orchestrates complex workflows across multiple devices:

<div align="center">
  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGrVWGcJL8o">
    <img src="assets/poster_with_play.png" alt="UFO³ Galaxy Demo" width="90%">
  </a>
  <p><em>🎥 Click to watch: Cross-device task orchestration with UFO³ Galaxy</em></p>
</div>

---

## 🌟 What's New in UFO³?

### Evolution Timeline

```mermaid
%%{init: {'theme':'base', 'themeVariables': { 'primaryColor':'#E8F4F8','primaryTextColor':'#1A1A1A','primaryBorderColor':'#7CB9E8','lineColor':'#A8D5E2','secondaryColor':'#B8E6F0','tertiaryColor':'#D4F1F4','fontSize':'16px','fontFamily':'Segoe UI, Arial, sans-serif'}}}%%
graph LR
    A["<b>🎈 UFO</b><br/><span style='font-size:14px'>February 2024</span><br/><span style='font-size:13px; color:#666'><i>GUI Agent for Windows</i></span>"] 
    B["<b>🖥️ UFO²</b><br/><span style='font-size:14px'>April 2025</span><br/><span style='font-size:13px; color:#666'><i>Desktop AgentOS</i></span>"]
    C["<b>🌌 UFO³ Galaxy</b><br/><span style='font-size:14px'>November 2025</span><br/><span style='font-size:13px; color:#666'><i>Multi-Device Orchestration</i></span>"]
    
    A -->|Evolve| B
    B -->|Scale| C
    
    style A fill:#E8F4F8,stroke:#7CB9E8,stroke-width:2.5px,color:#1A1A1A,rx:15,ry:15
    style B fill:#C5E8F5,stroke:#5BA8D0,stroke-width:2.5px,color:#1A1A1A,rx:15,ry:15
    style C fill:#A4DBF0,stroke:#3D96BE,stroke-width:2.5px,color:#1A1A1A,rx:15,ry:15
```

### 🚀 UFO³ = **Galaxy** (Multi-Device Orchestration) + **UFO²** (Device Agent)

UFO³ introduces **Galaxy**, a revolutionary multi-device orchestration f
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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/tools/microsoft-ufo`](/api/graphcanon/tools/microsoft-ufo)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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