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cindy – Ready‑to‑run AI Agent that Automates Your Ideas

Name: cindy – Ready‑to‑run AI Agent that Automates Your Ideas
Author: makecindy

cindy lets founders instantly deploy an open‑source AI assistant across web, mobile, and desktop. Perfect for teams needing code, docs, or workflow automation out of the box. 2.9k+ GitHub stars.

From the repo · “Consider it done. The open-source AI agent that works out of the box · 想到，就能做到。开源、开箱即用的 AI Agent。”

3,234 stars+186★ this week501 forksTypeScriptGuide quality 9/10 · reviewed Oct 6Updated 10/21/2026100% free · open source

What it does

Cindy is an open-source AI agent that can be used to automate tasks and workflows out of the box, allowing founders to focus on their core business

When to use it

•When automating repetitive tasks that take up too much time and resources
•When integrating AI capabilities into existing workflows and applications
•When building custom AI-powered tools and services

Ready-to-paste prompt

npm start -- --task 'generate text based on user input' --input 'Write a short story about a character who discovers a hidden world'

Heads up: Make sure you have Node.js (16.x or higher) and npm installed on your system before attempting to install and run Cindy, as it is built using TypeScript and relies on these dependencies

Saves to your device

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🛠️ 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/cindy && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/cindy/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/cindy/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

How cindy – Ready‑to‑run AI Agent that Automates Your Ideas works

Codeflow

Free to inspect

Cindy – Ready‑to‑run AI Agent that Automates Your Ideas is a very large TypeScript project (~2M lines across 7468 code files, plus 5238 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, Apache-2.0 license, has a test suite.

Size

Very large codebase

~2M lines · 7468 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

Node.js

No API keys detected

TypeScript 96%JavaScript 2%Swift 1%

Where to start reading

1
README.md
Start here — what it does and how to install it
2
AGENTS.md
The instructions the AI actually follows
3
package.json
Dependencies and the commands it exposes

What's in each folder

packages/Sub-packages / plugins2170 files

docs/Documentation429 files

apps/desktop/Package9128 files

apps/mobile/Package2203 files

scripts/Helper scripts131 files

apps/cindy-headless/Package82 files

tools/Helper scripts30 files

dependency-patches/Folder12 files

READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksApache-2.0 licenseUpdated this month

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🛠️ 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/cindy && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/cindy/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/cindy/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

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Details

Creator

makecindy

Language

TypeScript

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