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agents-cli
agents-cli is an open-source dev tools project by google (google/agents-cli on GitHub). It has 6,045 GitHub stars and 688 forks, is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 30 September 2026.
The CLI and skills that turn any coding assistant into an expert at creating, evaluating, and deploying AI agents on Google Cloud.
★ 6.0k stars⑂ 688 forksApache-2.0updated 2026-09
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// project facts
Project facts
- Repository
- google/agents-cli
- GitHub stars
- 6,045
- Forks
- 688
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last updated on GitHub
- 30 September 2026
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Listing
- Full install guide
- Official site
- Official site
// how it works
How it works
- Install it
Package managers, install scripts, or app stores on every OS.
- Configure lightly
Sane defaults work; dotfiles make it yours.
- Learn the keys
A weekend of muscle memory pays off for years.
- Extend it
Plugins and themes from huge community ecosystems.
// features
Why people love it
Diff-first workflow
Every change is a reviewable diff — you stay in control.
Model flexibility
Swap between frontier APIs and local models per task.
Terminal & IDE
Lives where you work: VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, or plain terminal.
AI pair programming
Agentic coding assistants that plan, edit, and run commands.
Deeply customizable
Themes, plugins, and config for any workflow.
Blazing fast
Native code and smart design keep everything instant.
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// run it
Run it yourself
- Step 1 — Clone the repo
Download the source and move into the project folder.
git clone https://github.com/google/agents-cli.git cd agents-cli - Step 2 — Check the README
Every project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.
cat README.md | head -60 - Step 3 — Run it
Follow the project's launch command — Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.
# see README for the exact launch command
// use cases
What you can build
- Ship features faster with an AI pair programmer.
- Refactor legacy code with confidence.
- Onboard onto unfamiliar codebases.
- Automate tests, docs, and chores.
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// faq
Questions, answered
Who maintains agents-cli?
It is an open-source project at google/agents-cli with 688 forks. Check the repo's contributors and recent commits to see how active maintenance is.
Is agents-cli free for commercial use?
Apache 2.0 licensed — commercial use allowed with attribution.
Local or cloud models?
Cloud frontier models code best today; local keeps everything private and free.
Will it replace developers?
It multiplies them — best results come from developers directing and reviewing.
Which editor does it support?
VS Code and terminal are universal; check each tool for JetBrains/Neovim.
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