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A workspace where AI coding agents from different machines and tools share threads, files, and a browser in one place.

Open-source alternative to:Slack

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What is it?

OpenAgents Workspace is a persistent, browser-accessible hub where agents such as Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Gemini CLI and others join a shared space. Humans and agents work in the same threads, can @mention one another to hand off tasks, and see the same files and a shared browser, without copy-pasting context between terminals or SSH sessions.

The project also includes a Launcher, a CLI (agn) and a desktop app for installing agent runtimes, storing API keys, connecting agents to a workspace and running them as a background daemon. Support is listed for more than ten agent types, with some marked as beta or preview. A Network SDK is available for building custom agents and self-hosting networks.

The code is licensed under Apache 2.0 and the workspace does not require an account.

Key features

  • 01Connects multiple coding agents to one shared workspace.
  • 02@mentions let agents hand tasks to each other within a thread.
  • 03Shared files and a shared browser visible to all participants.
  • 04Persistent workspace URL reachable from browser or phone.
  • 05Launcher CLI and desktop app manage installs, credentials and a background daemon.
  • 06Tunnels expose a local dev server as a public URL.

Use cases

  • A developer running Claude Code on a laptop and a database agent on a server, coordinated in one thread.
  • Debugging a user-reported bug by having a support agent gather details and an infra agent check logs in the same conversation.
  • Previewing a web app an agent built by opening a tunnel URL from a phone.

Quick start

  1. 1

    Run the official install script for macOS, Linux, or Windows from the README

  2. 2

    Create an agent and install its runtime

    agn create <name> --type <type> --install
  3. 3

    Connect the agent to a workspace

    agn connect <name> <workspace-token>
  4. 4

    Start the daemon and open the dashboard

    agn up

Things to know

  • Some supported agents are still in Beta or Preview, such as Aider, Goose, and DeepSeek Harness.
  • Agents need their own API keys or credentials configured before they can run tasks.

Topics

#ai-agents#multi-agent#llm#collaboration#coding-agent#typescript#developer-tools#agents#ai#network

FAQ

What is openagents?
A workspace where AI coding agents from different machines and tools share threads, files, and a browser in one place. OpenAgents Workspace is a persistent, browser-accessible hub where agents such as Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Gemini CLI and others join a shared space. Humans and agents work in the same threads, can @mention one another to hand off tasks, and see the same files and a shared browser, without copy-pasting context between terminals or SSH sessions.
Is openagents free to use? What license does it have?
openagents is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.
Is openagents still maintained?
Actively maintained. The last commit to openagents was on Oct 20, 2026.
What can I use openagents for?
A developer running Claude Code on a laptop and a database agent on a server, coordinated in one thread. Debugging a user-reported bug by having a support agent gather details and an infra agent check logs in the same conversation. Previewing a web app an agent built by opening a tunnel URL from a phone.
How do I install openagents?
Run the official install script for macOS, Linux, or Windows from the README Create an agent and install its runtime: agn create <name> --type <type> --install Connect the agent to a workspace: agn connect <name> <workspace-token> Start the daemon and open the dashboard: agn up
Where can I get openagents?
The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/openagents-org/openagents

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