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Emdash
Emdash · San Francisco, California, United States
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Emdash
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Free, open-source desktop app; run coding agents using their official CLIs
Read 12 Oct 2026 · emdash.com
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- Coding agent
- Yesemdash.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- Agent providers
- The docs say Emdash supports 34 CLI-based coding agents, including Codex, Cursor, Claude Code, Amp, Antigravity, GitHub Copilot, and Devin.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Automations
- Automations create scheduled tasks from a configured prompt and provider, and keep a history of runs.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Chat assistance
- Yesemdash.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- GitHub workflow
- Emdash can connect GitHub accounts for issues, pull requests, checks, and repository creation; GitHub connection is optional for local use.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Isolated tasks
- Each parallel agent can run in its own Git worktree, with changes reviewable in a diff view.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Issue integrations
- Supported issue trackers include Linear, Asana, Monday.com, Trello, GitHub, Jira, GitLab, Plane, Forgejo, Featurebase, Plain, and Notion.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- The public GitHub repository identifies the project license as Apache-2.0.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Local-first privacy
- The maker says Emdash does not send code or chats to Emdash servers, while agent CLI providers may handle code and prompts under their own policies.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Maker
- General Action, Inc. identifies itself as the company behind Emdash and lists San Francisco, California as its location.generalaction.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Remote development
- Emdash can run agents on remote machines or provisioned workspaces, including via SSH.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The docs direct users with missing tracker integrations to open a GitHub issue or message the team on Discord.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Telemetry
- Production builds enable anonymous-by-default telemetry, which users can disable in settings or with TELEMETRY_ENABLED=false.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Telemetry limits
- Normal telemetry events exclude code, file contents, prompts, messages, command text, repository names, and file paths; error events may include exception messages and stack traces.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Terminal access
- Yesemdash.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- What it does
- Emdash is an open-source desktop environment for running coding agents in parallel, scheduling recurring work, previewing apps, and managing prompts, skills, and MCP servers.emdash.com · read 12 Oct 2026