HiAkshay

Building practical products and open source tools.

I am Akshay Aggarwal, a product-focused software engineer. I work across mobile and web systems, and I publish open source projects that solve real workflow problems.

Get in touchGitHubLinkedIn

What I focus on

  • Senior software engineer focused on product engineering and mobile systems
  • Hands-on across Android, backend services, and web platforms
  • Building public OSS projects with practical developer utility

Open source projects

Jarvis is my flagship and most popular open source project, with 400+ stars and active releases.

Jarvis AI Assistant

My most popular open source project: a voice-powered AI assistant for Mac that supports local and cloud models, private workflows, and native system integrations.

TypeScript, Electron, React, Swift, native modules

View repository

Latest release

Continuously shipped through GitHub Releases with active roadmap items including Windows support and richer automation actions.

12+ releases and active maintenance

See releases

Community

Jarvis is MIT licensed and contribution-ready, with clear docs for setup, architecture, and open roadmap collaboration.

Contributing docs, issues, PR workflow

Contribute

Projects and modules inside Jarvis repo

  • Core source

    Main product codebase for app logic, desktop UI, agents, tools, and services.

  • AI agents

    Tiered, ultra-fast, and full-agent implementations for routing and execution.

  • Tooling layer

    Filesystem, CLI, system info, and app-launch automation tools.

  • Transcription engines

    Whisper and NVIDIA Parakeet integration paths for local-first dictation.

  • Desktop onboarding

    Permission, model, and setup flows for zero-friction first run.

  • iOS project

    Companion iOS app and keyboard extension code.

  • Native addons

    C++/native integrations for key monitoring and audio/system level behavior.

  • Roadmap and issues

    Planned features and community discussion for next milestones.

Now

Currently working on engineering systems that improve product quality and team speed, while expanding open source initiatives around AI-powered developer workflows.