The best tokscale alternatives

herdr

herdrdev/herdr

the runtime your coding agents live on

Choose herdr if…

• Apache License 2.0 suits your use better than MIT License
• you want the more widely starred option (50.6k)
• you specifically need agent or agent-orchestration

Shares ai, ai-agents, claude-code, codex with tokscale.

reason-network

reason-machines/reason-network

Reason Network: your team's coding agents, talking to each other. The engine behind `reason network`.

Choose reason-network if…

• Apache License 2.0 suits your use better than MIT License
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you prefer a smaller, narrower project to a large one
• you specifically need agent-to-agent or coding-agents

Shares ai-agents, claude-code, codex, cursor with tokscale.

superset

superset-sh/superset

Superset is an agentic IDE to orchestrate 100+ coding agents in parallel. Run any agent with your own subscription.

Choose superset if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
• you want the more widely starred option (16.3k)
• you specifically need ade or agent

Shares ai-agents, claude-code, codex, opencode with tokscale.

humanlayer

humanlayer/humanlayer

The best way to get AI coding agents to solve hard problems in complex codebases.

Choose humanlayer if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
• you want the more widely starred option (12.9k)
• you specifically need agents or amp

Shares ai, claude-code, codex, opencode with tokscale.

orca

stablyai/orca

Orca is the ADE for working with a fleet of parallel agents. Run any coding agent with your own subscription. Available on desktop, mobile and remote runtime.

Choose orca if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
• you want the more widely starred option (123.4k)
• you specifically need ade or agent-ide

Shares ai-agents, claude-code, codex, opencode with tokscale.

AionUi

iOfficeAI/AionUi

Open-source 24/7 Cowork app for OpenClaw, Hermes, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode and 20+ more CLI Agent | Customize your assistants | Team them up｜Star if you like it!

Choose AionUi if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
• Apache License 2.0 suits your use better than MIT License
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you want the more widely starred option (34.2k)

Shares ai, claude-code, clawdbot, codex with tokscale.

planning-with-files

OthmanAdi/planning-with-files

Persistent file-based planning for AI coding agents and long-running tasks. Crash-proof markdown plans, session recovery after /clear and compaction, per-turn re-injection against context rot, deterministic completion gate. Manus-style. Install from npm, the Claude Code plugin marketplace, or npx skills. Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, 60+ agents.

Choose planning-with-files if…

• you would rather work in Python than Rust
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you want the more widely starred option (28.0k)
• you specifically need agent-skills or autonomous-agents

Shares claude, claude-code, codex, cursor with tokscale.

paseo

getpaseo/paseo

Orchestrate multiple coding agents from desktop and mobile

Choose paseo if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
• you want the more widely starred option (23.9k)
• you specifically need ade or agents

Shares claude-code, codex, hermes, opencode with tokscale.

loop-engineering

cobusgreyling/loop-engineering

Practical patterns, starters & CLI tools for loop engineering with AI coding agents. Design systems that prompt and orchestrate agents (inspired by Addy Osmani and Boris Cherny). Includes loop-audit, loop-init, loop-cost.

Choose loop-engineering if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
• you want the more widely starred option (11.8k)
• you specifically need agentic-ai or ai-coding

Shares ai-agents, claude, claude-code, codex with tokscale.

Graft

trailhq/Graft

Turbocharge Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini & every coding agent: faster, cheaper, with contextual understanding specific to your codebase.

Choose Graft if…

• you would rather work in TypeScript than Rust
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you want the more widely starred option (11.2k)
• you specifically need anthropic or cli

Shares ai-agents, claude-code, codex, cursor with tokscale.

gentle-ai

Gentleman-Programming/gentle-ai

Gentle-AI configures the AI coding agents you already use: Claude Code, Cursor, OpenCode, Codex, Pi, and more. Choose persistent memory, Spec-Driven Development, curated skills, MCP servers, personas, and optional bounded review. Open source, no agent lock-in.

Choose gentle-ai if…

• you would rather work in Go than Rust
• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you want the more widely starred option (9.0k)
• you specifically need agent-skills or ai-coding

Shares ai-agents, claude-code, codex, cursor with tokscale.

openpencil

ZSeven-W/openpencil

The world's first open-source AI-native vector design tool and the first to feature concurrent Agent Teams. Design-as-Code. Turn prompts into UI directly on the live canvas. A modern alternative to Pencil.

Choose openpencil if…

• you want something your agent can install directly rather than a library to wire up yourself
• you specifically need agent or agent-team

Shares ai, claude, claude-code, codex with tokscale.