Open source AI coding agent
See your code
from every angle.
The terminal-native AI agent for file patching and remote execution. Free and open source.
$curl -fsSL https://parallax.dev/install | bashHow it works
Understand the codebase.
The agent scans your files, maps dependencies, and builds a complete picture of your project's architecture.
Capabilities
Built for the terminal.

Multi-Agent Delegation
Spawn specialized sub-agents for parallel analysis. Divide and conquer at machine speed.

Local File Patching
Generate and apply precise diffs to your codebase. No manual copy-paste, no merge conflicts.

VPS Management
Execute commands on remote servers directly from your terminal. Deploy, monitor, iterate.

AST-Aware Edits
Understands your code's structure, not just text. Refactors preserve intent and correctness.

Context Injection
Feed project context, environment variables, and documentation directly into the agent.

Sandbox Execution
Run untrusted code in isolated containers. Full OS-level sandboxing for every agent action.
Install
One command. Zero setup.
Get started in seconds. Python 3.10+ required.
pip install parallax-agentpipx install parallax-agentgit clone && pip install -e .