OleksandrChekhovskyi / hax
A minimalist, terminal-native coding agent written in C.
Why this job: says: coding agent; topics: coding-agent, coding-assistant
What it does
- Lightweight by design. A single native C binary with a small dependency set.
- Local models are first-class. Start llama-server -m [model].gguf, then
- Respects your terminal. Streaming Markdown and live tool output, reflowed for display
- Inspectable. See exactly what was sent to the model and what it replied in a usable
- Broad provider support. OpenAI (+compatible), Anthropic (+compatible), Codex (via a ChatGPT
Get started
brew install oleksandrchekhovskyi/hax/hax - Maintenance
- Active
- Last commit yesterday
- Stars
- 978
- +13 this week
- Licence
- MIT
- Allows business use
- Downloads for
- 2 systems
- Mac, Linux
- Latest version
- v0.6.1
- Released 25 days ago
- Built with
- C
- 94% of the code
Is it looked after?
- Contributors
- 2
- Last 90 days
- Issues
- 67% closed
- 14 still open
- Pull requests
- 1 merged
- 8 waiting
- Releases
- 7
- 7 in the last year
- Contributing guide (opens in new tab)
- No security policy
- No code of conduct
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More: download files, languages, topics and project record
Download files, v0.6.1
- Mac1 file, 31 downloads
- Linux2 files, 461 downloads
Languages
- C 94%
- Python 5%
- Shell <1%
- Meson <1%
Topics
- ai-agent
- anthropic
- c
- cli
- coding-agent
- coding-assistant
- llama-cpp
- llm
- local-llm
- openai
- openrouter
- repl
Project record
- JobCoding agents
- StatusListed
- Commits430
- Forks67
- Watching5
- Stars in 28 days+87
- CreatedApr 24, 2026
- First seen by usNov 7, 2026
- CheckedNov 9, 2026