Context
AI coding workflows are often scattered across separate chat tools, editors, provider dashboards, cron jobs, terminal sessions, and project folders.
Projects
ANIMUS
ANIMUS is a self-hosted workspace where AI coding conversations, project context, provider control, scheduled jobs, remote machines, and update management live in one layer. Status: Live / Released (v1.0.0, 2026-04-29).
Live / Released
AI Products
Local-first AI workspace
Approach
ANIMUS provides a local-first command center where conversations, projects, providers, scheduled jobs, skills, remote machines, and update control live in one place.
Features
Conversations and project workspaces
Provider and model matrix
Skills manager
Scheduled AI jobs
Remote project support through SSH and Tailscale-friendly access
Token usage tracking and CSV export
Browser and Piper read-aloud support
Manifest-based zip updates
Local machine or server ownership model
Capabilities
- Productized AI workspace design
- Local-first architecture
- Provider and model control
- Scheduled AI task automation
- Remote machine workflow via SSH and Tailscale
- Installer and manifest-based update system
Technologies
Hermes AgentPWADockersystemdTailscaleSSHPiper TTSProvider APIs
Notes
- v1.0.0 release with install flow and manifest-based updates.
- Local-first model keeps conversations and project context on user-controlled machines.
- Connects coding, scheduling, remote access, and token usage in one stack.
Public product release: v1.0.0 on 2026-04-29.