Native macOS app
iCoderAgent is a real Mac app — not an Electron wrapper or a web page in a frame. It launches fast, feels at home on macOS, and runs entirely on your machine.
Because it's native, the agent works directly with your local filesystem, shell, and tools — no cloud workspace, no sync delay, no uploading your repo anywhere.
Bring your own key (BYOK)
Plug in your own API key from Anthropic (Claude), OpenAI (GPT), xAI (Grok), and other providers. You pay the model maker directly — no token markup, no middle-man, no lock-in.
Switch providers or models anytime, and keep full control of spend from your provider's own dashboard. New to API keys? Our guide walks you through every vendor →
Real developer tools
The agent doesn't just talk about code — it does the work with the same tools you'd use:
- Reads, writes, and edits files in your project
- Runs shell commands and sees their output
- Works with git — status, diffs, commits, branches
- Queries databases and inspects results
Multi-agent pipelines
Big tasks don't fit one prompt. iCoderAgent breaks work into plan → build → review loops, spawning sub-agents that each own a piece and report back.
The result: larger changes stay reliable, and you can watch each stage instead of hoping one giant answer got everything right.
Plan mode
Ask for a plan before anything changes. In plan mode the agent is read-only — it explores your codebase, traces the real flow, and proposes an approach you can approve, adjust, or reject before a single file is touched.
Native UI design canvas
Drop in a mockup or describe a screen, and iCoderAgent turns it into a real, editable native interface — actual views and code, not a static image.
Preview the result live, tweak it, and keep iterating with the agent until it matches what you had in mind.
Skills
Teach the agent repeatable workflows — your deploy steps, your review checklist, your project conventions — and invoke them on demand. Skills make the agent work the way your team works, instead of reinventing the process every session.
MCP servers & plugins
Extend the agent with Model Context Protocol servers and plugins — connect external tools, data sources, and services so the agent can reach beyond your repo when the task needs it.
Diagrams
Ask for an architecture sketch, a flow chart, or a sequence diagram and get one generated from your actual code — useful for onboarding, docs, and thinking through a change before making it.
You approve the risky stuff
Deletes always ask first — no setting bypasses it. File access stays inside the project folder you choose, and plan mode is read-only.
The agent is powerful, but you hold the keys to anything destructive. How the security model works →
Your machine, your data
Your code, prompts, and API keys stay on your Mac. Conversations go only to the AI provider you chose, with your key — iCoderAgent has no servers reading your work, no telemetry on your code, and nothing to leak.
It's a tool, not a data pipeline. Read exactly what data goes where →
Pairs with iCoderAgent for iOS
The same agent lives on iPhone and iPad, running real Python on-device — and it can pair with your Mac for remote work. Start on the couch, finish at the desk. See the iOS app →