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Awesome Cli Coding Agents

Curated directory of terminal-native AI coding agents and the harnesses that orchestrate them. Covers open-source tools (Pi, OpenCode, Aider, Goose), platform agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI), parallel runners, autonomous loops, and agent infrastructure.

bradAGI/awesome-cli-coding-agents
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headroomlabs-ai/headroom

Compress tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM. 20% fewer tokens for coding agents, 60-95% fewer tokens for JSON, same answers. Library, proxy, MCP server.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2026-01-07
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
437 open
Forks
5,866
Commits
3,314 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+577 +0.8%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+54 +1.7%
aaif-goose/goose

an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-25
Lists
7 list mentions
First commit
2024-08-23
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
415 open
Forks
6,314
Commits
5,729 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
HKUDS/nanobot

Ultra-lightweight, open-source, self-hosted personal AI agent framework in Python with WebUI, tools, memory, MCP, multi-agent workflows, automation, and chat apps

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-30
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-01
License
MIT
Issues
810 open
Forks
8,598
Commits
4,641 commits
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No 7-day history
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can1357/oh-my-pi

⌥ Coding agent with the IDE wired in. Built by Stencil Labs.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-25
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2025-08-09
License
MIT
Issues
3,243 open
Forks
3,543
Commits
24,889 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
QwenLM/qwen-code

An open-source AI coding agent that lives in your terminal.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-10
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1,368 open
Forks
3,012
Commits
9,546 commits
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No 7-day history
moltis-org/moltis

A secure persistent personal agent server in Rust. One binary, sandboxed execution, multi-provider LLMs, voice, memory, Telegram, WhatsApp, Discord, Teams, and MCP tools. Secure by design, runs on your hardware.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-02
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-01-29
License
MIT
Issues
89 open
Forks
344
Commits
3,955 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
AtomicBot-ai/atomic-agent

Atomic Agent is a local-first AI agent. Runs open-weight models on your own machine via llama.cpp.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-25
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-21
License
MIT
Issues
39 open
Forks
252
Commits
1,295 commits
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Orkas-AI/Orkas

Orkas is an open-source, local-first AI desktop app: a commander LLM directs specialist sub-agents, and runs your installed coding CLIs — Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Hermes — as local sessions. Agents self-evolve via reflection and skill crystallization. BYO keys. macOS / Windows / Linux.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-28
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-29
License
MIT
Issues
12 open
Forks
85
Commits
548 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
razzant/ouroboros

Ouroboros — self-creating AI agent. Born Feb 16, 2026.

Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-21
License
MIT
Issues
242 open
Forks
627
Commits
3,487 commits
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No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
awslabs/cli-agent-orchestrator

Multi-agent orchestration for AI coding CLIs — Claude Code, Kiro, Codex, and more, coordinated in isolated tmux sessions

Updated
2026-09-08
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-07-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
140 open
Forks
258
Commits
400 commits
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No 7-day history
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agentlas-ai/Agentlas-OS

Agent OS: keep specialist agents in a hub, spin up a temporary orchestrator per task. Local-first, works with any model.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-18
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-06-04
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1 open
Forks
98
Commits
733 commits
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No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
asheshgoplani/agent-deck

Terminal session manager for AI coding agents. One TUI for Claude, Gemini, OpenCode, Codex, and more.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-27
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2025-12-03
License
MIT
Issues
1 open
Forks
174
Commits
4,082 commits
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No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
vostride/agent-qa

Open-source self-improving QA agent for software teams. A test harness with memory. Write tests in natural language for web and mobile. agent-qa learns from every run, adapts to UI changes, and catches regressions before you ship.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-03
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2026-05-09
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1 open
Forks
20
Commits
64 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
hashgraph-online/hol-guard

Open-source antivirus for AI agents: block risky tools, secret access, prompt injection, malicious packages, MCP servers, plugins, and skills at runtime.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-07
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-03-28
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
153 open
Forks
142
Commits
4,538 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
aeonfun/aeon

The most autonomous AI agent framework: runs unattended on GitHub Actions, self-healing skills, drives Claude Code, Grok, Codex & more. No approval loops. Configure once, forget forever.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-03-04
License
MIT
Issues
1 open
Forks
288
Commits
1,470 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+6 +0.8%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+42 +2.9%
truffle-ai/dexto

Agent harness and tookit for building AI agents and agentic applications. CLI and SDKs included

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-03-24
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
76 open
Forks
85
Commits
709 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+1 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+8 +1.1%
Tura-AI/tura

Build agent that uses 80% less token and delivers better results.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-13
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2026-05-19
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
2 open
Forks
34
Commits
105 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
mixpeek/amux

Open-source control plane for AI coding agents. Run an AI engineering team: parallel Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini workers with a shared board, atomic tasks, schedules, loops, origin-stamped messaging, model switching, and self-healing recovery. One dashboard, or your phone. MIT, single Rust binary.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-18
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
14 open
Forks
68
Commits
7,777 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Continuum-AI-Corp/OrcaReplay

OrcaReplay — Time travel for AI agents. Record, replay, fork, and debug any agent run with any model. Built by the OrcaRouter.ai team.

Updated
2026-10-01
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2026-08-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
2 open
Forks
69
Commits
265 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+1 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Muvon/octomind

Open-source AI coding agent and agent runtime: one binary, any model, MCP-native. Runs in terminal, CI, or as a daemon.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-14
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-06-01
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1 open
Forks
12
Commits
2,383 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
blackwell-systems/agent-lsp

MCP server that orchestrates language servers into agent-native workflows. 65 tools, 30 CI-verified languages.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-15
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-06
License
MIT
Issues
5 open
Forks
19
Commits
1,560 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
lingcoder/crab-code

🦀 Open-source alternative to Claude Code, built from scratch in Rust. Agentic coding CLI — thinks, plans, and executes with any LLM. Compatible with Claude Code workflows.

Updated
2026-10-14
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-04-04
License
MIT
Issues
12 open
Forks
16
Commits
579 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
LucasDuys/forge

Turn a one-line idea into a branch with tested, reviewed, committed code. The brainstorm-to-commit pipeline for Claude Code.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-15
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-03-17
License
MIT
Issues
0 open
Forks
6
Commits
183 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
nex-crm/nex-as-a-skill

Turn every AI agent session into company intelligence. Nex silently unifies every AI agent conversation with your email, Slack, CRM, and 100+ tools into one knowledge graph. The more your team works, the smarter every agent gets.

AI dev
Updated
2026-06-28
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-02-04
License
Unknown
Issues
11 open
Forks
5
Commits
402 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
DimitriGeelen/agentic-engineering-framework

Governance framework for AI coding agents — enforces task traceability, structural gates, session continuity, and audit trails for Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-15
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-02-13
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
64 open
Forks
7
Commits
11,021 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
unitedideas/nothumansearch

Search engine for AI agents — ranks sites by agentic readiness (llms.txt, OpenAPI, MCP, ai-plugin). MCP server, REST API, full-text search. 8,000+ indexed sites.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-25
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-13
License
MIT
Issues
1 open
Forks
1
Commits
1,421 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
jcast90/relay

Orchestrate coding agents across repos. Local-first, self-hosted, runs inside your existing Claude / Codex CLI.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-11
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-03-30
License
MIT
Issues
41 open
Forks
4
Commits
310 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%