Pragma
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The facts
Each one read from Pragma's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Agent board
- Its project board tracks prompts through draft, in progress, review needed, and completed, and supports launching agents in the background.checked 12 Oct 2026
- AI credentials
- Pragma's built-in AI features use the user's provider credentials.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Automations and SDK
- Pragma supports scheduled and event-driven host automations and provides a typed TypeScript SDK for its local gateway.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Chat assistance
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Code review
- Pragma provides unified diffs, staging and commits, and GitHub pull request creation and review alongside the worktree.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Coding agent
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Downloads
- Signed desktop installers are offered for macOS, Windows, and Linux, including ARM64 builds for Windows and Linux.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Extensibility
- Its public plugin API supports custom sidebar tabs, cards, web views, commands, agents, and account providers.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Fanout
- A single prompt can be sent to several isolated attempts, whose terminals, diffs, and scratchpads can be compared before choosing a result.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The plugin index lists integrations including Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor Agent, Grok Build, GitHub Copilot CLI, Junie CLI, Kimi Code CLI, OpenCode, Pi, and Prime Agent.checked 12 Oct 2026
- License
- The project is open source under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Local file viewing
- PDFs render locally with a bundled engine, and image, video, and audio files open in a themed viewer without a CDN round trip.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Mobile access
- Pragma Go is described as free and works through a tunnel controlled by the user, without a Pragma account.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Mobile features
- From Pragma Go, users can interact with live terminals, fan out prompts to agents, review changes, commit, and open pull requests.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Parallel agents
- It can launch Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Cursor, and other agents in separate worktrees so their changes do not collide.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- Pragma is a desktop development environment for running coding agents in isolated Git worktrees, with terminals, an agent board, editors, automations, and a plugin API.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Pull requests
- Users can open and review GitHub pull requests, reply to review threads, and hand review comments to an agent to fix.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Pragma is a desktop agentic development environment for running coding agents in isolated git worktrees and native terminals.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Remote access
- The gateway runs on the user's host and can be exposed to a phone or browser through a tunnel the user configures, with a regenerable bearer token.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Self-hosting and security
- The gateway binds to localhost and is exposed through a user-configured tunnel; its data routes require a bearer token.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported IDEs
- VS Code,Cursor,Windsurf,Zed,Sublime Text,IntelliJ IDEAchecked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Browser client
- The desktop gateway can serve a browser build of the mobile client for access from another device.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Desktop platforms
- Signed desktop installers are offered for macOS, Windows, and Linux, including multiple processor architectures.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The desktop app targets macOS, Linux, and Windows, with mobile clients for iOS and Android and a browser build served by the gateway.checked 12 Oct 2026
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