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#+TITLE: Emacs Agent Shell #+AUTHOR: Álvaro Ramírez [[https://melpa.org/#/agent-shell][file:https://melpa.org/packages/agent-shell-badge.svg]] 👉 [[https://github.com/sponsors/xenodium][Support this work via GitHub Sponsors]] by [[https://github.com/xenodium][@xenodium]] (check out my [[https://xenodium.com][blog]]) [[file:agent-shell.png]] This project needs your funding As you pay for those useful LLM tokens, consider [[https://github.com/sponsors/xenodium][sponsoring]] development and maintenance of this project. With your help, I can make this effort more [[https://github.com/sponsors/xenodium][sustainable]]. Thank you! [[https://xenodium.com/][Alvaro]] agent-shell A native Emacs shell to interact with LLM agents powered by ACP ([[https://agentclientprotocol.com][Agent Client Protocol]]). With agent-shell, you can chat with the likes of Gemini CLI, Claude Code, Auggie, Mistral Vibe, or any other ACP-driven agent. Watch on [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2Ucr3amgGg][YouTube]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2Ucr3amgGg][file:yt.png]] News [[https://xenodium.com/agent-shell-0-25-updates][agent-shell 0.25 updates]].
| Stars | 1,400 |
| Forks | 182 |
| Language | Emacs Lisp |
| Category | Codex Skill |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Quality Score | 38.5/100 |
| Open Issues | 81 |
| Last Updated | 2026-06-19 |
| Created | 2025-09-09 |
| Platforms | claude-code, codex, gemini |
| Est. Tokens | ~28k |
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agent-shell is A native Emacs buffer to interact with LLM agents powered by ACP. It is categorized as a Codex Skill with 1.4k GitHub stars.
agent-shell is primarily written in Emacs Lisp. It covers topics such as ai, claude, claude-code.
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