Frontman
Browser-based AI coding agent: click an element in your running app, describe the change, and it edits the source with hot reload.
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About Frontman
Frontman is listed in our coding category and is aimed at people who want a ready-to-use product. Browser-based AI coding agent: click an element in your running app, describe the change, and it edits the source with hot reload. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
Frontman at a glance
- Category: Coding
- Built for: People and teams who want a ready-to-use AI product
- Pricing: Open source (as the maker states it)
- Licence: Apache License 2.0 (OSI-approved open source)
- GitHub: frontman-ai/frontman · 719 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
- Latest release: v5.3.0, Oct 6, 2026
- Last commit: Oct 21, 2026
- Official site: frontman.sh
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 18, 2026
Frontman FAQ
What is Frontman?
Browser-based AI coding agent: click an element in your running app, describe the change, and it edits the source with hot reload.
How much does Frontman cost?
Frontman's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Is Frontman open source?
Yes. Frontman's GitHub repository is published under the Apache License 2.0, according to the licence file in the repo.
Where can I find Frontman's source code?
On GitHub at frontman-ai/frontman, which had 719 stars as of Oct 21, 2026. The latest release is v5.3.0 (Oct 6, 2026).
What are alternatives to Frontman?
Similar tools include Claude Code, Orca, Herdr, AgentsMesh, Atlas and Imbue.
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