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Neoism
by Neoism · Local-first agent framework + native IDE and terminal
What it does on its own
A built-in agent framework (bring your own models and tools, with sessions, subagents and permissions) inside one native workspace with a code editor, terminal, Git and notes; multiplayer shared workspaces and self-hosting.
Posted on Hacker News 2026-10-17 (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50135496). Written in Rust per the HN post. Developer tool; connect an AI provider to use the agent.
Jobs you can hire it for
- Run a coding agent in a local workspace
- Share a workspace with a teammate
We haven't matched this agent to a job page yet. See what it does above.
How to start
- Download the latest release for your OS from neoism.ai.
- Open a project folder.
- Connect an AI provider and set the agent's tool permissions.
- Give the agent a task and review its changes in the editor before committing.
Based on the official docs: neoism.ai. Steps can change, so check there for the latest.
FAQ
- What does Neoism do?
- Neoism by Neoism A built-in agent framework (bring your own models and tools, with sessions, subagents and permissions) inside one native workspace with a code editor, terminal, Git and notes; multiplayer shared workspaces and self-hosting.
- What does Neoism cost?
- Neoism costs Free and open source; you pay your own AI provider (checked on the vendor pricing page, 2026-10-18). See the vendor pricing page for the latest.
- Does Neoism have a free plan?
- Yes. Neoism has a free plan or free tier (checked 2026-10-18). Pricing: Free and open source; you pay your own AI provider.
- How do I start with Neoism?
- Download the latest release for your OS from neoism.ai. Open a project folder. Connect an AI provider and set the agent's tool permissions.
- What jobs can I hire Neoism for?
- Neoism A built-in agent framework (bring your own models and tools, with sessions, subagents and permissions) inside one native workspace with a code editor, terminal, Git and notes; multiplayer shared workspaces and self-hosting. We have not matched it to a job page yet.
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