豆包
Doubao is a Mac AI assistant app for chat, writing, search, document work, and image or video generation in one desktop workspace.
What is 豆包?
Doubao is a native macOS AI assistant app that brings conversation, search, writing help, and content creation tools into one desktop workspace. It is published by Beijing Chuntian Zhiyun Technology Co., Ltd. and is designed for people who want help with study, office tasks, research, drafting, and creative work on a Mac. The app supports multi-turn AI chat, web-assisted research, and document-oriented workflows such as generating or refining reports, presentations, spreadsheets, and other written materials. It also includes image and video creation features, plus quick-access desktop tools that let users call on the assistant without constantly switching between apps. For Mac users, Doubao fits best as a general productivity app for asking questions, organizing information, and turning ideas into finished content more quickly.
Key features
- Chat with an AI assistant for questions, drafting, and follow-up conversations.
- Search and combine online information into research-style answers and summaries.
- Create and refine documents, presentations, and spreadsheets for work or study.
- Generate images and videos from prompts inside the desktop app.
- Use quick desktop access tools to bring up AI help without leaving your current app.
- Continue conversations across devices with synced history.
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Safety overview
Status: Mostly safe
This is a legitimate AI productivity app. It may handle text you type, files you share, screenshots, search history, and other content needed to answer questions or generate results, so avoid pasting sensitive personal, financial, or confidential work information unless you are comfortable storing it with the service. Network access and content processing are normal for this kind of app. If you use its quick-access or sharing features, review the permissions you grant and keep them limited to what you actually use.
Recommendation: Keep Doubao if you actively use it for AI writing, research, or content creation on your Mac. If you installed it only to test it and no longer use it, you can remove it like other user apps; doing so will stop its desktop assistant features and may remove local app data.
Common paths
/Applications/豆包.app
Cache paths
~/Library/Caches/com.bot.pc.doubao
Support paths
~/Library/Application Support/com.bot.pc.doubao
Preference paths
~/Library/Preferences/com.bot.pc.doubao.plist
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