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Autonomous agent. Version 1.1.97.297 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data.
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Autonomous agent
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Project history and usage
Agent! is an open-source, native macOS autonomous-agent harness for coding, shell work, application automation, and MCP tools across numerous local and cloud LLM providers.
Project history
The official README dates Agent!'s birth to April 1, 2026 and describes it as the product of earlier Mac automation experience spanning AppleScript-era tooling through Swift and modern accessibility APIs.
The application was built as a native Swift/SwiftUI agent rather than an Electron or command-line wrapper. It developed into a multi-provider harness capable of editing code, building Xcode projects, running shell commands, controlling Mac applications, invoking MCP servers, and accepting approved iMessage commands.
Adoption history
The project gained early interest as a Mac-specific agent harness and added Homebrew Cask installation alongside downloadable releases. Its README emphasizes a broad provider matrix, local-model support, desktop automation, coding tools, MCP integration, and concurrent sub-agents.
How it is used
Users choose an AI provider in Settings, supply an API key or select a local/on-device provider, optionally choose a project folder, and submit natural-language tasks.
More powerful automation may require macOS Accessibility, Automation, Full Disk Access, or user-approved background-helper permissions. Cloud-provider API keys are stored using the macOS Keychain, but the official documentation does not expose a filesystem credential path.
Why package nerds care
Agent! represents the emerging class of native desktop agent harnesses: it combines bring-your-own-model credentials, local inference, software-development tools, macOS automation, MCP, and privilege-separated helpers in one package. Homebrew Cask makes this otherwise fast-moving GitHub application reproducibly discoverable and installable.
Timeline
- 2026-04-01: The project identifies this as Agent!'s birth date.
- 2026: Homebrew Cask installation and downloadable GitHub releases were documented in the official quick start.
Related projects
- Model Context Protocol
- AppleScript
- SwiftUI
- Ollama
- LM Studio
Sources
- Official README and origin statement: https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agent#readme
- Official security architecture: https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agent/blob/main/docs/SECURITY.md
- Official technical documentation: https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agent/blob/main/docs/TECHNICAL.md
security posture
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No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for agentiloop-agent. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
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- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
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Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
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page generated2026-11-04
manager version1.1.97.297
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agent
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agentnone confidence
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Package metadata
| Package key | cask:agentiloop-agent |
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| Version | 1.1.97.297 |
| Package manager | Homebrew Cask |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/agentiloop-agent |
| Homepage | https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agent |
| Repository | https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agent |
| Source archive | https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agent/releases/download/v1.1.97.297/Agent-v1.1.97.297-macOS.dmg |
| SHA-256 | 4c8e71076a64cb2320142d1dff448170418017eedcf24938a3ae8972b237c8b8 |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
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| Source Database | Homebrew cask API |
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| Tap | homebrew/cask |
| Full Token | agentiloop-agent |
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