Kai

Local, secure, autonomous AI agents

Turn your computer into your agent coworker. Runs locally, so your code and data never leave your machine.

$npm install -g kai

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Available as a native desktop app or CLI for any platform. Desktop releases are built automatically from the main repo.

Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3)

Intel-based Macs

AppImage

x64 Installer

The CLI version works everywhere and auto-updates via npm.

$npm install -g kai

Browser-based interface with streaming responses, file upload, and session management.

Interactive terminal with slash commands, tool calling, and background agents.

Kai combines AI assistance with powerful tools for modern development workflows.

Autonomous workflows on cron schedules with YAML definitions

Self-improving agents with review loops and quality iteration

Interactive terminal with slash commands and tool calling

Browser-based interface with streaming responses

Soul, archival, and recall across sessions

Smart commits, PRs, and code review

Kai comes with skills for popular tools and services. Activate the ones you need, keep your context clean.

Join developers who ship faster with Kai's AI-powered agents and workflow automation.