# Install agentiloop-agent with Homebrew Cask

Autonomous agent. Version 1.1.97.297 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cask:agentiloop-agent
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew Cask (100%):

```sh
brew install --cask agentiloop-agent
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew cask metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** cask:agentiloop-agent
- **Package manager:** Homebrew Cask
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/agentiloop-agent>
- **Version:** 1.1.97.297
- **Source summary:** Autonomous 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>
- **Generated:** 2026-11-04T12:20:42+00:00

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-11-04
- Package-manager version: 1.1.97.297
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/AgentiLoop/Agent
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.
## 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 Notes

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.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew cask API
- **Tap:** homebrew/cask
- **Full Token:** agentiloop-agent
- **Names:** Agent!, AgentiLoop Agent!
- **Depends On:** Arch: {'type': 'arm', 'bits': 64}, Macos: >=: 14
- **Artifacts:** App: 1, Target: 1, Zap: 1
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no


## Related links

- [Homebrew Cask packages](https://pkg.so/homebrew-cask-packages/) - Generated from Homebrew Cask package-manager metadata.
- [Homebrew Cask applications](https://pkg.so/homebrew-cask-applications/) - Cask artifact metadata includes an app bundle.
- [AI and agent packages](https://pkg.so/ai-agent-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [gnhf](https://pkg.so/brew/gnhf/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: agent, autonomous.
- [ralph-orchestrator](https://pkg.so/brew/ralph-orchestrator/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: agent, autonomous.
- [agent-tars](https://pkg.so/cask/agent-tars/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: agent.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/agentiloop-agent.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/agentiloop-agent.yml)


## Sources

- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
