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Agent! for macOS
AI for your  Mac Desktop

Your AI-powered Mac assistant that works autonomously. Build apps, write code, manage files, and automate workflows. All through natural language.. 100% native Swift. Zero Electron overhead. Built for macOS 26 Tahoe.

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Watch Agent! Work Its Magic

Watch Agent! execute tasks on your Mac desktop in real time.

Build Apps with Agent!

Paired with GLM-5 or any compatible LLM, Agent! becomes a full-featured AI coding assistant: build apps, fix bugs, and ship faster using natural language. Replace Claude Code and Cursor with a native macOS alternative. Xcode automation built in.

Agent! coding a Tic-Tac-Toe game in Swift, demonstrating real-time code generation and app building on macOS
Apple Intelligence

Harness on-device Apple Intelligence for faster, context-aware responses while keeping your data completely private. No cloud transmission required.

Getting Started

Get Agent! up and running on your Mac in six simple steps.

1. Prerequisites
  • macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later
  • Xcode Command Line Tools: install via Terminal:
    xcode-select --install
  • Enter your LLM API key, or set up a local LLM via LMStudio, vLLM or Ollama
2. Install & Run
  • Download the DMG
  • Open the DMG and drag Agent! to /Applications
  • Open Agent! from Applications
3. Register Background Services
  • Click Register in the toolbar to install background services
  • User Agent runs commands as your user account
  • Privileged Daemon escalates as admin when needed
4. Approve in System Settings
  • Go to System Settings → General → Login Items
  • Allow both Agent and AgentHelper
5. Configure Your Provider
  • Click the gear icon (⚙️) to open Settings
  • Claude: enter your Anthropic API key, select a model
  • Ollama Cloud: enter your Ollama Pro / Max API key
  • Local Ollama: point to your local endpoint
    (32–128 GB RAM recommended)
6. Connect & Run
  • Click Connect to test the XPC services
  • Type a task in natural language
  • Press Run (or ⌘Enter). Agent takes it from here
Full Setup Guide on GitHub Fork on GitHub
Advanced Speech Recognition

Dictate requests hands-free with on-device speech recognition. Tap the microphone to speak naturally, or enable Voice Control for the "Agent!" command. You can even text Agent from your iPhone via Messages. Easy one-time setup.

Features
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Desktop Control

Control any app through natural language. Click, type, scroll, and navigate. Powered by Accessibility APIs and Swift automation.

✏️

Agentic Coding Tool

Intelligent code editing with Coding Mode. Full Xcode integration for seamless development.

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Automation

Automate anything with Custom Agents, shell commands, AppleScript, and accessibility actions. No limits.

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Xcode Integration

Build, run, and deploy apps with AI assistance. Fix errors, manage project files, version bumps. All inside Xcode.

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File Management

Create, read, edit, and organize files across your codebase. Smart folder views and token-efficient compressed reads.

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MCP Support

Extend Agent! with Model Context Protocol servers for databases, APIs, and tools. Built-in XCF Xcode Lite integration.

Built for macOS 26

Agent! is built in pure Swift and SwiftUI with Custom Agents: small, focused automations powered by ScriptingBridge that control apps like Finder, Safari, Mail, and more. It runs natively on Apple Silicon with zero Electron overhead, delivering instant responsiveness and deep macOS 26 Tahoe integration.

Supported LLM Providers

Agent! works with all major LLM providers. Choose from cloud-based APIs or run locally for complete privacy. No data leaves your Mac.

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OpenAI

GPT-4, GPT-4o, GPT-3.5

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Claude

Claude 4, Claude 3.5, Claude 3

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HuggingFace

Open source models via API

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DeepSeek

DeepSeek-V3, DeepSeek-Coder

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Ollama Pro / Max

Cloud-hosted Ollama

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GLM-5

Available on Z.ai, HuggingFace and Ollama Pro

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Local

Run models on your Mac

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vLLM

High-performance serving

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LMStudio

Local model playground

More providers added regularly. Check the documentation for the latest supported APIs.

Latest Release
What's Included
  • Native SwiftUI interface with Accessibility API integration
  • Custom Agents (ScriptingBridge) for app automation
  • Xcode project building and Swift dylib scripting
  • MCP server support and iMessage remote control
  • Vision support for screenshots and clipboard images
Requirements
  • macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later
  • Xcode Command Line Tools
  • Apple Silicon recommended

Most Trusted LLM for use with Agent! is GLM-5

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