README.md
August 18, 2026 · View on GitHub
Ivy Tendril
The AI Orchestrator for 100x builders.
Orchestrate coding agents side-by-side, manage coding plans end-to-end, and track execution and costs in one place.
Features
Parallel WorktreesRun agents in isolated git worktrees. Keep your main branch clean until you review, approve, and merge changes. |
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Tunneling (Remote & Mobile Coding)Expose your server securely using Cloudflare Quick Tunnels to monitor and steer agent runs from anywhere. |
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Voice & Rich InputDictate prompts using built-in Whisper voice input and attach text files, logs, or documents with drag-and-drop. |
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Plan AnnotationsAnnotate drafts inline to automatically update plans with revised agent goals. |
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Powerful Code ReviewsReview agent changes, inspect diffs, and approve code with automated verification gates. |
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GitHub Integration & Automated InboxIngest GitHub Issues or jam.dev bug reports via webhooks to turn markdown plans into active jobs automatically. |
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Also in the box:
- Modular Promptwares: Custom agent workflows (CreatePlan, ExecutePlan, ExpandPlan, CreatePr) with dedicated prompts, tools, and hooks.
- Verification Gates: Enforce build, test, lint, and format checks before advancing plans.
- Chat with Agent (PTY): Direct terminal-style split interaction with running coding agents.
- Activity Heatmap: View your 90-day PR contribution history.
- Rerun with Feedback: Re-steer agents on failed plan steps with custom feedback.
- Diagnostics: Built-in checks for agent installation, PATH, and model availability.
- Plan State Versioning: Revert plan revisions and migrate plan schemas safely.
Supported Agents
Works with any CLI agent: if it runs in a terminal, it runs in Tendril.
Claude Code
Codex
GitHub Copilot
Gemini
OpenCode
+ any CLI agent
Install
Download standalone desktop installers (.pkg, .AppImage, .exe) directly from GitHub Releases or run one of the quick install commands below:
macOS / Linux:
curl -sSf https://cdn.ivy.app/install-tendril.sh | sh
Windows:
irm https://cdn.ivy.app/install-tendril.ps1 | iex
Run
Tendril is a desktop application, but can also be launched and controlled via the CLI:
Start the desktop application:
tendril
Start in headless mode (web server without desktop UI):
tendril --web
Community & Support
- Discord: Join the community on Discord.
- Feedback & Ideas: Found a bug or have an idea? Open an issue.
- Show Support: Star this repo to follow along with our development.
License
Tendril is source-available and licensed under the Functional Source License (FSL-1.1-ALv2).