botctl — Codex Skill by montanaflynn

by montanaflynn · Codex Skill · ★ 99

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About botctl

botctl Website · Docs · Install · Releases Process manager for autonomous AI agent bots. Run persistent agents from a single CLI with a terminal dashboard, web UI, and declarative configuration. Pluggable agent backends: runs on Claude out of the box, or swap in opencode to use OpenRouter, OpenAI, Gemini, local Ollama, or any other model provider opencode supports. Install Or with Homebrew: Or with Go: Pre-built binaries for macOS, Linux, and Windows are on the releases page. Quick Start bash Create a bot (interactive) botctl create my-bot Start the TUI dashboard botctl Or start a specific bot in the background botctl start my-bot --detach Send a message to a running bot botctl start my-bot --message "check the error logs" Run once and exit botctl start my-bot --once View logs botctl logs my-bot -f Pause a running bot (preserves session) botctl

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Quick Facts

Stars99
Forks7
LanguageGo
CategoryCodex Skill
Quality Score68.2456744326857/100
Open Issues1
Last Updated2026-04-23
Created2026-02-13
Platformsbrowser, claude-code, cli, codex, gemini, go
Est. Tokens~580k

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is botctl?

botctl is Manage persistent AI bots with a terminal dashboard, web UI, and declarative configuration.. It is categorized as a Codex Skill with 99 GitHub stars.

What programming language is botctl written in?

botctl is primarily written in Go. It covers topics such as agentic, ai, bots.

How do I install or use botctl?

You can find installation instructions and usage details in the botctl GitHub repository at github.com/montanaflynn/botctl. The project has 99 stars and 7 forks, indicating an active community.

What are the best alternatives to botctl?

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