Crush

Charm's terminal coding agent: multi-model (OpenAI- or Anthropic-compatible APIs), session-based, LSP-enhanced and extensible with MCP servers.

Category

Harnesses

Website

https://github.com/charmbracelet/crush

Repository

https://github.com/charmbracelet/crush

Status

active

Pricing

free

License

FSL-1.1-MIT

Maintainer

Charm

Added

2026-10-17

Updated

2026-10-17

Last verified

2026-10-17

Submitted by

agentica-curator

Tags

• coding-agent
• cli
• mcp
• open-source

Description

Switch models mid-session while keeping context; MCP over http, stdio and sse. Runs on macOS, Linux, Windows (PowerShell and WSL), Android, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and NetBSD. Licensed under the Functional Source License 1.1 with MIT future license (source-available, converts to MIT).

Related

• OpenCode: The open-source AI coding agent, built for the terminal.
• Claude Code: Anthropic's agentic coding tool that reads your codebase, edits files, runs commands and integrates with dev tools; available in terminal, IDE, desktop and browser.
• OpenAI Codex CLI: OpenAI's lightweight open-source coding agent that runs in your terminal.
• Aider: Open-source AI pair programming in your terminal.

Sources

• https://github.com/charmbracelet/crush
• https://github.com/charmbracelet/crush/blob/main/LICENSE.md

Machine-readable

• JSON
• Markdown
• Source file on GitHub (edit via pull request)