An open-source coding agent for the CLI that runs anywhere and uses anything.
Why it matters now: Flexible and compatible coding agent for the CLI
OpenClaude Improved is an open-source coding agent designed for the command-line interface (CLI). It is built to be versatile, allowing it to run on various platforms and integrate with different services and models. The project emphasizes flexibility and compatibility, supporting cloud APIs, gateways, and local models with the same tools and workflow. It provides a unified experience across different environments, making it a powerful tool for developers who need to work with multiple coding setups. OpenClaude Improved also offers guided setup processes and supports saving profiles for easier configuration and reuse. The agent is compatible with several providers, including OpenAI-compatible services, Ollama for local development without an API key, Gemini, GitHub Models, and more. This compatibility, combined with its open-source nature, makes OpenClaude Improved a valuable resource for the developer community. The project’s documentation and quick start guide are designed to help users get started efficiently, whether they prefer using environment variables or the interactive setup process within the agent itself.
Node >=22 and Bun are required as prerequisites