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Application Coding

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1Open-source 2AI 3coding 4agent 5for 6terminals

the six Ws · specification

W1 Who

Open-source project from the SST team.

W2 What

A terminal coding agent that edits and runs your code.

W3 Where

A CLI in your terminal against a local repo.

W4 When

When you want a provider-agnostic coding agent in the shell.

W5 Why

Model-agnostic, terminal-first alternative to closed IDEs.

W6 With

An LLM provider key and your terminal.

W7 Watch

Company-backed open-source (MIT). Edits files and runs commands in your workspace, so review actions; sends code context to your chosen provider.

CLICoding-agentOpen-source

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