Clients

The following projects implement ACP directly, connect ACP agents to other environments, or support adjacent coding-agent workflows.

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Editors and IDEs

• Anycode — web-based IDE with Rust backend and React frontend
• Chrome ACP (Chrome extension / PWA)
• ACP Sidebar (Chrome extension) — side-panel chat with your local Claude Code, with one-click quoting of selections and full pages
• Emacs via agent-shell.el
• Exo for VSCode — A typography-first VS Code client featuring parallel sessions isolated in Git worktrees, native Diff Editor approvals, and a distraction-free, highly polished UI.
• JetBrains
• neovim
  • through the CodeCompanion plugin
  • through the carlos-algms/agentic.nvim plugin
  • through the yetone/avante.nvim plugin
  • through the hermes.nvim plugin
• Obsidian
  • through the Agent Client plugin
  • through the Agent Console plugin — a tabbed multi-session workspace: run several ACP agents in parallel with restorable, searchable sessions and quick prompts
  • through the Copilot for Obsidian plugin — runs OpenCode and Codex through ACP with vault context, projects, and shared skills
  • through the Obsidian Harness plugin — Obsidian as a cockpit for ACP agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Pi); every agent session is a first-class .session vault file with Codex-style Session and Turn navigators
• Open Knowledge — local-first Markdown knowledge base with built-in ACP agent threads and one-click agent install from the ACP Registry
• Pulsar — through the pulsar-acp-agent package
• Qt Creator — through the ACP Client Plugin
• Sublime Text - through the ACP plugin
• Unity ACP Client(Unity plugin)
• Unity Agent Client (Unity editor)
• Visual Studio — through the Poolside Assistant
• Visual Studio Code
  • ACP Client extension
  • ACP Patchbay extension
  • ACP Pro Extension
    • VS Code–compatible IDEs (Cursor, Windsurf, Trae,..): ACP Pro Extension
  • Multicoder extension
  • Poolside Assistant
• Zed

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CLI and TUI

• acpx (CLI)
• Hash (shell)
• Hydra
• Martty — extensible Rust/ratatui terminal client for DeepSeek Harness and other ACP-compatible agents
• Nori CLI
• pool
• Toad

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Desktop and Web

• ACP UI (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Web)
• Agent Studio
• AgentConnect — open-source multi-agent platform that brings ACP agents into team workflows across Slack, Telegram, Discord, Lark, GitHub, and GitLab, managed from a web console
• AgentRQ — Human-in-the-loop realtime task management and collaboration (Web)
• AionUi
• aizen
• Braide - Parallel sessions, worktrees, personas and interactive agent responses (supports macOS, Windows, Linux)
• Capsule — local-first macOS desktop workspace for ACP coding agents and harnesses (Claude Code, Codex, Grok), with projects, conversations, diffs, and approvals
• Casper - A web client for kiro-cli that talks to it over the Agent Client Protocol (ACP), giving you a browser-based chat UI with live streaming, session history, and rich per-tool-call rendering.
• Clover
• Codeg — collaborative multi-agent coding workbench that unifies ACP agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, and more) with session aggregation; desktop app, self-hosted server, or Docker (macOS, Windows, Linux, Web)
• CompozyOS — open-source agent OS: runs ACP agents as a team on loops and schedules, with shared memory and approvals (Web, CLI)
• DeepChat
• Devin Desktop
• fabriqa.ai
• gemini-cli-desktop
• Ghosty Teams — multi-tenant team workspace where ACP agents work alongside chat, collaborative documents, artifacts, forms, and live calls (Web)
• Gold Band — open-source, local-first ACP desktop client supporting direct agent conversations, DSL-based workflow orchestration, AI-generated dynamic workflows, and unified context management (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Harnss
• Jockey — open-source multi-agent orchestrator (Tauri + Rust + SolidJS) that coordinates Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and Codex CLI via ACP
• Kepler — GitKraken’s agentic development environment (ADE) giving you full clarity and control to run parallel agents at scale
• Kronos — self-hosted scheduler and orchestration dashboard that runs ACP agent tasks on schedules via a bridge CLI, with Slack channel delivery and a real-time dashboard
• Lody
• Minion Mind — through the Agent Client plugin
• Mitto
• Ngent
• Panda — a ready-made UI for your ACP agent: you implement the agent side, Panda ships the streaming chat, tool-call cards, inline permission prompts, diffs and session history (Web with scripted demo; macOS/Windows desktop)
• Poolside Desktop Assistant - An agent agnostic worktree native macOS desktop app.
• qwen-audio-agent — realtime full-duplex voice client for ACP agents, with wake word and barge-in (macOS desktop, TUI, Web)
• RayClaw
• Remote Agent Server — self-hosted ACP agent execution gateway for external systems that runs Codex and Claude Code through an asynchronous Task API, with isolated workspaces, persistent sessions, per-agent MCP and Skills, event history, SSE, and signed Webhooks
• RLM Code
• Shellular (GitHub)
• Sidequery (coming soon)
• Superlite - blazing-fast Rust-native desktop client for ACP coding agents with parallel sessions, browser remote, and push notifications (macOS, Windows, Linux, Web)
• Tidewave
• tlbx — self-hosted browser control station for persistent ACP agent and terminal sessions on Windows, macOS, and Linux, supervised from desktop, tablet, or phone browsers
• Web Browser with AI SDK (powered by @mcpc/acp-ai-provider)
• Kangaroo — database IDE with Agent Client Protocol support
• ACP Components - A universal frontend component library for building AI Agent interfaces based on the ACP
• ACP Inspector — desktop debugger/inspector for the ACP protocol (macOS, Linux)
• Newio — a multi-channel, multi-player agent native messaging app

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Notebook and data tools

• agent-client-kernel (Jupyter notebooks)
• Alchemy — local-first research notebook for macOS: run your own coding agent inside a notebook, with that notebook’s sources reachable over the app’s built-in MCP server
• DuckDB — through the sidequery/duckdb-acp extension
• marimo notebook

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Mobile clients

These mobile-first tools bring ACP and related coding-agent workflows to phones and tablets:

• Agmente (GitHub) (iOS)
• Ferngeist (Android)
• Happy (GitHub) (iOS, Android, Web)
• Mobvibe (iOS, Android, Web)
• Runmote (GitHub) (Android, Linux, macOS, Windows) — Run any ACP agent on your PC from your phone via QR code or 8-digit pairing; no SSH/VPN
• Shellular (GitHub) (iOS, Android, Web)
• VACP (Android) — voice control for AI coding agents (OpenCode, KiloCode, and any ACP-compatible agent over TCP)

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Messaging

• ACP Discord (Discord)
• acp-connector (Telegram, Discord) — thin, agent-agnostic bridge with cron jobs, routines, HTTP API, session management, and webhook callbacks
• duckdb-claude-slack (Slack)
• Juan (Slack)
• OpenACP (Telegram, Discord, Slack) — self-hosted bridge for ACP agents; streams tool calls and responses in real time
• Telegram ACP Bot (Telegram) — through the telegram-acp-bot connector
• Telegram-ACP (Telegram) — Supports multi-thread chat and message streaming
• ACP Router (Telegram) - an ACP client surface for driving ACP agents from Telegram, with rich diffs, approvals and many more.
• WeChat ACP (WeChat)
• qq-ai-bot (QQ / OneBot 11) — self-hosted bridge for OneBot 11 / NapCat / LLOneBot that connects QQ messaging to ACP-compatible agents with persistent sessions and progress streaming
• Sniptail (Discord, Slack) - self-hosted chat bridge for running coding agents across your team’s repositories
• Lark ACP (Lark/飞书)
• Zooid (Matrix) - coding agent runtime paired with a Matrix client/ACP bridge for interacting with agents
• Pomerium AgentOps (Slack)

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Frameworks

These frameworks add ACP support through dedicated integrations or adapters:

• AgentPool — with built-in ACP integration for IDEs and external ACP agents
• fast-agent — through fast-agent-acp
• ACP Kit - adapter toolkit for exposing existing Pydantic AI / LangChain agent runtimes through ACP.
• Koog — through the agents-features-acp integration
• LangChain / LangGraph — through Deep Agents ACP
• LlamaIndex — through the workflows-acp adapter for Agent Workflows
• LLMling-Agent — with built-in ACP support for running agents through ACP clients
• Mastra — through the @mastra/acp package for wrapping external ACP agents as tools or subagents

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Connectors

These connectors bridge ACP into other environments and transport layers:

• acp_rpc_bridge — terminal binary that bridges stdio-based agents to HTTP, giving non-network agents network capability; supports ACP and Pi RPC protocols with ACP Streamable HTTP and OpenCode REST API endpoints
• ACP to AG-UI — bridges any ACP agent to web frontends via AG-UI events over SSE; works with CopilotKit, AG-UI HttpAgent, or custom UIs (Web)
• AgentRQ — bridges stdio-based ACP agents to the AgentRQ - Human-in-the-loop task collaboration service using MCP server.
• Aptove Bridge — bridges stdio-based ACP agents to the Aptove mobile client over WebSocket
• ACP Remote - remote WebSocket transport for ACP agents and clients.
• OpenClaw — through the openclaw acp bridge to an OpenClaw Gateway
• stdio Bus – deterministic stdio-based kernel providing transport-level routing for ACP/MCP-style agent protocols.
• acpdbg — bridges LLDB crashes (C/C++/Rust/Swift) to any ACP coding agent for root-cause analysis and live debugging