automation

frankenterm: Automate Coding tasks

Name: frankenterm: Automate Coding tasks
Author: Dicklesworthstone

Manage AI agent swarms with frankenterm, ideal for startup founders seeking automation solutions.

intermediate⏱ 1-2 hours💵 Free + self-hosted

110 stars16 forksRustGuide quality 8/10Updated 9/1/2026100% free · open source

What it is

You use frankenterm to manage swarms of AI coding agents with a command-line interface.

Real use case example

"A founder wants to automate tasks for their small e-commerce business. They write an automation with frankenterm to receive new payment notifications from Stripe and trigger a custom email with order details. Once set up, this automation runs in the background without requiring manual intervention."

Best insideCodex CLIAny AI Client

When to use it

•When you need to automate tasks across multiple terminals
•When you want to detect and respond to specific patterns in your terminal output
•When you have a fleet of coding agents that need to be coordinated across WezTerm

Ready-to-paste prompt

frankenterm json-api --command='create-agent' --args='{"name":"my-agent","pane":"pane-1"}'

Heads up: Make sure you have the latest version of Rust and Cargo installed, as frankenterm is built using Rust and requires a compatible runtime environment

Saves to your device

Use with Claude

New

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

✅ Light setup

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/frankenterm && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/frankenterm/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/frankenterm/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.

Use with Claude

New

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

✅ Light setup

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/frankenterm && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/frankenterm/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/frankenterm/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

Dicklesworthstone

Language

Rust