nodecode-ai / nodecode
A living agent organism in Lisp.
Why this job: topics: coding-agent, ai-coding-assistant, agent-harness, claude-code, codex





What it does
Nodecode is an agent that rewrites itself. It runs as one process in SBCL, a Common Lisp system, and shells attach to it. The model has one tool: it evaluates Lisp in the running program and keeps what it defines.
Get started
curl -fsSL https://nodecode.ai/install.sh | sh - Maintenance
- Active
- Last commit today
- Stars
- 252
- +78 this week
- Licence
- MIT
- Allows business use
- Downloads for
- 3 systems
- Mac, Windows, Linux
- Latest version
- v0.1.13
- Released 2 days ago
- Built with
- Common Lisp
- 93% of the code
Is it looked after?
- Contributors
- 3
- Last 90 days
- Issues
- 92% closed
- 2 still open
- Pull requests
- 308 merged
- 31 waiting
- Releases
- 13
- 13 in the last year
- No contributing guide
- Security policy (opens in new tab)
- No code of conduct
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More: download files, languages, topics and project record
Download files, v0.1.13
- Mac2 files, 4 downloads
- Windows4 files, 12 downloads
- Linux2 files, 5 downloads
Languages
- Common Lisp 93%
- Python 3%
- Shell 2%
- Lean 1%
Topics
- ai-agent
- coding-agent
- common-lisp
- lisp
- llm
- mcp
- sbcl
- agent-harness
- agentic-ai
- ai-agents
- ai-coding-assistant
- tui
Project record
- JobCoding agents
- StatusListed
- Commits386
- Forks36
- Watching3
- Stars in 28 days+251
- CreatedAug 21, 2025
- First seen by usNov 7, 2026
- CheckedNov 9, 2026
