BackBrain — frequently asked questions

BackBrain is an on-device AI assistant for Windows and macOS that actually performs your tasks — filing tax returns, downloading bank statements, and sending reports on WhatsApp — by operating your own computer, without sending your data to the cloud.

Chatbots answer questions and write text. BackBrain takes action: it operates real websites, handles logins and OTPs, downloads files, and sends messages on your behalf, all locally on your device.

Yes. BackBrain keeps your credentials in BackBrain's built-in encrypted vault on your own device, which never syncs online. It signs in locally and asks for your approval before any critical action.

No. BackBrain runs on your own computer and processes your data locally. Your passwords, files, and financial details are not uploaded to any external server.

BackBrain is free during its private beta and requires no subscription. It runs on hardware you already own.

BackBrain is a desktop application for Windows and macOS, and it can read one-time passwords from your phone to complete logins.

Yes. BackBrain operates the official income tax e-filing portal on your computer, enters your details, shows you a preview, and submits only after you approve.

Yes. It signs into your bank's website locally, reads the OTP from your phone, downloads the statement, and forwards it to whoever needs it after your approval.

No. BackBrain pauses for your explicit approval before any critical or irreversible step, such as submitting a filing or sending a file.

BackBrain is in private beta. Join the waitlist at backbrain.in to reserve early access for Windows or macOS.