Run the agents you already use, with your accounts, skills, and connections. Keep conversations, files, and outputs side by side. Work locally or on a remote host.
chimaera
SSH · work-server
Project notes, source data, and outputs in one workspace.
Interactive overview
Open your project. Arrange the files, conversations, and tools you need for the task.
Open a folder on your machine or a remote host. See the project you’re working on.
Open a document, table, image, or app beside the conversation. Arrange the panes to suit the task.
Use your preferred agent, bring files into the conversation, and point directly at what should change.
Work with your agents, open what they make, and keep the whole project in view.
Chimaera runs your own Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Grok Build, or Cursor CLI, with your accounts, skills, and connections. Follow plans in chat, with loops and goals for supported agents.
Meet the agent workspace →Documents, spreadsheets, PDFs, images, notebooks, diagrams, and media beside the chat. Select a passage, region, or cell to give precise feedback. Edit text and Markdown in place.
Explore files and previews →Reference a file, a passage, or a region in the conversation. Keep notes and decisions nearby, and follow the work through session history and Timeline.
Put project context to work →Review Git diffs and history, start an agent in its own worktree, and keep live web apps in panes. Give an agent access to a specific terminal, with its commands visible to you.
Review and run the work →Start with a folder on your machine. Connect a server over SSH, or open workspaces inside Slurm jobs. Bring the same agents, files, and tools to each project.
Connect your machines →Bring project Knowledge into view. Compile LaTeX and Typst to PDF beside the source. Add agent skills and connections, or build new tools and views with the extension platform.
Extend the workbench →Keep the source table alongside every report.
Report reviewed. Next: compare with last month.
Follow project activity in Timeline. Use Knowledge extensions to browse the findings, decisions, and handoffs recorded in your files.
Extensions add new views, file viewers, and tools for your agents. Choose the ones that suit your work, or build your own.
Open a folder on your laptop or connect to a remote machine. Work with the files, agents, and tools on that host from the same app.
Explore remote workspacesYour local folders and agent setup.
macOS · Linux · Windows (beta)Your remote files, agents, and tools.
Connect with your existing SSH configuration
The native app bundles the daemon and offers signed updates. The
standalone daemon binaries are for remote hosts, and
chimaera connect installs them for you.
The workbench in real windows: a home screen of workspaces and remote hosts, one-click connect, and signature-verified updates.
$ git clone https://github.com/martinappberg/chimaera
$ cd chimaera
$ npm --prefix web-ui ci && npm --prefix web-ui run build
$ cargo build --release -p chimaera
$ ./target/release/chimaera serve