Agent frameworks and SDKs for terminal coding

Pi

NewcodingOpen source

Minimal, extensible open-source terminal coding agent and agent toolkit from Earendil, with a multi-provider LLM API, TypeScript SDK, RPC mode and installable extensions, skills and themes.

Added Oct 18, 2026

Open Interpreter

NewcodingOpen source

Terminal coding agent forked from OpenAI's Codex and tuned for low-cost and open-weight models, with switchable harness modes that imitate tools like Claude Code.

Added Oct 17, 2026

HyperFrames

Newfilm & TV productionOpen source

HeyGen's open-source framework that renders HTML, CSS and animations into deterministic MP4 videos, usable from a CLI or by coding agents through skills.

Added Oct 18, 2026

opencodex

Newagent infraOpen source

A local provider proxy that lets OpenAI Codex (CLI, app and SDK) and Claude Code run on other model providers such as Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek or local Ollama models.

Added Oct 20, 2026

Botpress

Newno-code buildersOpen source + cloud

Platform for building and deploying LLM-powered chatbots and agents, with a visual studio, integrations hub, CLI and SDK.

Added Oct 18, 2026

ai-memory

Newmemory & RAGOpen source

Fabio Akita's open-source long-term memory layer for coding agents: one Rust binary that keeps plain-markdown project memory and typed handoffs shared across 20+ harnesses such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and Gemini CLI, so you can switch agents, machines or teammates without re-explaining the project.

Added Oct 20, 2026

Munder Difflin

codingOpen source

Free, open-source harness that runs Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI and other terminal agents together like an office.

Added Oct 16, 2026

Claude Agent SDK (Python)

NewframeworksOpen source

Anthropic's Python SDK for building agents on Claude Code's agent loop, with the CLI bundled, custom tools and hooks.

Added Oct 18, 2026

ZCode

NewcodingOpen source

ZCode is Z.ai's open-source AI coding workspace and official harness for GLM-5.3, with a desktop app, web interface and terminal agent that run multiple agents on long goals, plus control from WeChat, Feishu or Telegram.

Added Oct 20, 2026

Agent-Native (Builder.io)

NewframeworksOpen source

Open-source TypeScript framework for building agents that come with their own app UI; each action is shared by the UI, agent, API, CLI, MCP and A2A.

Added Oct 15, 2026

Open Connector

agent infraOpen source

Open-source auth gateway connecting SaaS apps to AI agents via SDK, CLI and MCP.

Added Oct 16, 2026

OpenGAP

NewframeworksOpen source

Framework-agnostic, git-native standard and CLI for defining AI agents so a repository becomes a runnable agent.

Added Oct 18, 2026

LCU

Newbrowser/computer useOpen source

Brings the computer-use runtime from the ChatGPT desktop app to Claude Code, Codex CLI and Pi, so any agent harness can see and control your desktop without a Codex sign-in.

Added Oct 20, 2026

Pydantic Deep Agents

NewcodingOpen source

Self-hosted terminal AI assistant and Python framework on Pydantic AI, with tool calling, sandboxed execution, multi-agent teams and checkpoints.

Added Oct 18, 2026

AgentEnv Framework

Newevals & observabilityOpen source

AgentEnv Framework is Scale AI's open-source Python SDK and CLI for building RL environments for agents: containerized worlds with realistic apps and data behind an MCP gateway, plus tasks (as DAGs) that grade any agent in any sandbox.

Added Oct 20, 2026

OpenGCUA

Newbrowser/computer useOpen source

Open stack from Tongyi Lab's MAI-UI team for generalist computer-use agents that combine GUI clicks, accessibility trees, terminal commands, APIs and code: an OSWorld harness, a macOS real-device harness, a cross-device SDK and published task runs of eight frontier models.

Added Oct 20, 2026

SEAL

NewMCP serversFreemium

SEAL is an MCP server (npx sealnet-mcp) that lets AI agents send and request files and secrets with end-to-end encryption. After pairing, the default delivery route sends the file to the user's SEAL inbox and returns a handle to the model. Also has a browser app, CLI and SDK; free up to 1 GB per seal.

Added Oct 20, 2026