Show HN: 49Agents – Infinite canvas IDE for AI agents
49Agents is an open-source, infinite canvas IDE designed for AI agents. It allows users to manage multiple terminals and projects in a unified space without the need for SSH. The platform supports various devices and offers features like persistent layouts and multi-machine connectivity.
- ▪49Agents provides a zoomable canvas where users can arrange their workspace freely.
- ▪It allows real tmux sessions with full ANSI color and scrollback capabilities.
- ▪The IDE can be self-hosted or accessed through 49agents.com, with no data stored server-side.
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49 Agents IDE The first 2D agentic IDE. Open source. All agents. All terminals. All projects. All machines. One unified space. Before 49 Before 49 14 terminal tabs One zoomable canvas SSH into each machine All machines, zero SSH Alt-tab to check Claude Claude status on every pane Can't work from phone Any device, anywhere Terminal-only, no files Monaco editor on the canvas 🤷 Git graph 🤷 Interactive issue tables (Beads) 🤷 Permission notifications 🤷 Markdown notes Quick Start git clone https://github.com/49Agents/49Agents.git cd 49Agents ./49ctl setup # interactive setup (one time) ./49ctl start # start cloud server + agent Open http://localhost:1071. No account, no login, no token. Don't want to self-host? 49agents.com Desktop App (macOS) Download the latest .dmg from GitHub Releases.
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