Our Products
From device connectivity to full workflow orchestration
Swarm AI
Unified cloud device control. Connect all your lab instruments to AI agents and automation tools through one interface.
- Beta pricing
- Up to 5 connected devices
- MCP tools for Claude & AI agents
- Device Control API
- Built on pyLabRobot
Orca OSS
Free, open source laboratory automation scheduler. Workflows built from testable methods for faster deployment.
- Method-composed workflows for partial testing
- Staged deployment: dry, water, production
- Git & diff-friendly
- Parallel processing & resource pools
- Open-source
Orca Cloud
Orca OSS in the cloud. All the power of our orchestration platform with zero infrastructure.
- Beta pricing
- Everything in Orca OSS
- Hosted cloud environment
- No infrastructure to manage
- Swarm AI device connectivity included
- Web-based workflow management
Why Cheshire Labs?
Test-First Design
Over 50% of your time is testing—your software should support that. Run partial workflows, then stage deployment from dry to wet to production.
Git Friendly
Your workflows are code. Track changes, diff between runs, and version control your entire automation process.
AI-Native
Built from the ground up with MCP integration. Let Claude and other AI agents control your instruments.
Universal Connectivity
One interface for all your lab devices. Connect liquid handlers, plate readers, and more.
Python First
Define workflows as code. Version control, test, and deploy with confidence.
Open Source
Orca OSS is fully open source under AGPL-3.0. Inspect, modify, and contribute to the codebase.
Ready to Automate Your Lab?
Get started with Orca OSS for free, or join our waitlist for Swarm AI and Orca Cloud.