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Open Source Multi-Agent Framework

CLI Agent Orchestrator

Lightweight orchestration for multi-agent AI workflows

Claude CodeKiro CLICodexKimi CLICopilot CLICursor CLIOpenCode CLIHermesAntigravity CLI
cao — terminal
$ cao launch --agents code_supervisor --session-name main
$ cao session send main "Implement auth module"
$ cao session status main --workers
✓ 3 terminals active

Everything you need to orchestrate AI agents

A batteries-included framework for multi-agent coordination.

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Multi-Agent Orchestration

Coordinate multiple AI agents through Handoff, Assign, and Send Message patterns. Each agent runs in its own isolated tmux window.

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Provider Agnostic

Works with 9 providers including Claude Code, Kiro CLI, Codex, Copilot CLI, and Cursor CLI. Mix providers freely in one session.

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MCP Native

Built-in MCP server exposes orchestration to any MCP-compatible client. Use CAO as your agentic backbone.

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Scheduled Flows

Define cron-like automated workflows that run multi-agent pipelines on a schedule. Perfect for CI/CD and monitoring.

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Web Dashboard

Monitor all agent sessions from a real-time browser dashboard. View output, assign tasks, and track progress.

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Zero Infrastructure

Runs entirely on your local machine with no cloud dependencies. Install with one command and start orchestrating.