automation

alphacode

Free MIT AI coding agent — no API key needed. Built-in free model, or bring Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, Ollama +50 more. Swarm mode, 40+ tools, browser & desktop automation, built in Rust.
410 stars+99★ this week (early data)23 forksRustUpdated 10/22/2026100% free · open source

About this skill

Free MIT AI coding agent — no API key needed. Built-in free model, or bring Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, Ollama +50 more. Swarm mode, 40+ tools, browser & desktop automation, built in Rust.
Use with Claude
New

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🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

Try it instantly — no install
Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/alphacode && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/alphacode/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/alphacode/SKILL.md
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Connect the whole catalog (MCP)
claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

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How alphacode works
Codeflow
Free to inspect

Alphacode is a very large Rust project (~644k lines across 1106 code files, plus 68 test files). It is a full software project: use it through its install path rather than reading it end to end. Last commit this month, MIT license, has a test suite.

Size
Very large codebase
~644k lines · 1106 code files · days to read — use, don't read
Setup
Developer setup
A real software project. Use it via its install path; don't expect to read it all.
Runs on
Rust
No API keys detected
Rust 99%
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
  2. 2
    AGENTS.md
    The instructions the AI actually follows
  3. 3
    src/main.rs
    Where the program starts running
  4. 4
    Cargo.toml
    Dependencies and the commands it exposes
What's in each folder
src/Core code — the actual logic1426 files
docs/Documentation8 files
alphagrep/Folder15 files
scripts/Helper scripts5 files
.github/CI / automation (GitHub Actions)9 files
tests/Tests — proof it works2 files
assets/Images & static assets1 files
READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksMIT licenseUpdated this month
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Details
Creator
dragonked2
Language
Rust
Category
automation
Published
9/1/2026

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