Alternatives to manifest
Other tools in this directory that do similar work, with a verified install command for each. manifest itself: install manifest.
OpenViking
Self-evolving Context Database for AI Agents. Unify Agent Memory, Knowledge RAG and Skills
screenpipe
YC (S26) | Open Computer History | Record your screen continuously locally and provide context to your agents (Claude, Codex, Openclaw, Hermes, Runner
cc-connect
Bridge local AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Codex) to messaging platforms (Feishu/Lark, DingTalk, Slack, Telegram, Discord, LINE,
deja-vu
The most accurate, cheapest and fastest memory for coding agents: searchable session history from Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and 32 more agents, alrea
ansible
Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from
NemoClaw
Run agents like Hermes, LangChain Deep Agents, and OpenClaw more securely inside NVIDIA OpenShell with managed inference
archgw
Plano is an AI-native proxy server and data plane for agentic apps. Smart LLM routing, observability, agent orchestration, and guardrails so you stay
moltis
A secure persistent personal agent server in Rust. One binary, sandboxed execution, multi-provider LLMs, voice, memory, Telegram, WhatsApp, Discord, T
chrome-devtools-mcp
Chrome DevTools for coding agents
langgraph-cli
Build resilient agents
Codewhale
Open-source coding agent for your terminal, built in Rust and on a journey of continuous community improvement. Issues and PRs welcome
llmfit
Hundreds of models & providers. One command to find what runs on your hardware
openskills
Universal skills loader for AI coding agents - npm i -g openskills
aichat
All-in-one LLM CLI tool featuring Shell Assistant, Chat-REPL, RAG, AI Tools & Agents, with access to OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Ollama, Groq, and more
backlog-md
Backlog.md - A tool for managing project collaboration between humans and AI Agents in a git ecosystem
Clawd on Desk
A pixel desktop pet that watches Claude Code, Codex, Cursor & other AI coding agents — so you don't have to
gnhf
Before I go to bed, I tell my agents: good night, have fun
rapid-mlx
Rapid-MLX is an open-source (Apache 2.0) OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible LLM inference server and Mac app for Apple Silicon, built on MLX, focused on
aoe
Manage multiple Claude Code, OpenCode agents from either TUI or Web for easy access on mobile. Also supports Mistral Vibe, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, Pi.d
snyk-agent-scan
Security scanner for AI agents, MCP servers and agent skills
tweakcc
Customize Claude Code's system prompts, create custom toolsets, input pattern highlighters, themes/thinking verbs/spinners, customize input box & user
xerj
XERJ is the new way for AI to search data. Its autoindex capability activates agents to know your data without the token waste of grep and sed. One co
GitHub Copilot
The GitHub Copilot app is an agent-native desktop experience for finding, running, steering, and landing software work across your GitHub repositories
Open Island
Native macOS control center for AI coding agents — monitor sessions, approve actions, and jump back instantly
How we picked these
We match on what the tool does and how it installs, then order by how widely each project is used. We're not saying these are better or worse than manifest — that depends on what you're building. We're saying they're the projects people reach for in the same situations, and each one has an install command we checked against its documentation.
manifest is developed by its own authors and this page is an independent reference; we are not affiliated with or sponsored by any project listed, and nothing here is a paid placement.