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Everything you need to run a team of AI coding agents from one terminal.

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Install initech, bootstrap a project, and launch your first multi-agent session in five minutes.

Complete initech.yaml reference. Every field, default, and override.

All CLI commands with usage, flags, and examples.

Keybindings, layouts, command modal, and mouse support.

The 11 built-in agent roles, permission tiers, and how to customize them.

Agent-to-agent messaging with delivery guarantees. send, peek, and patrol.

Run agents on remote machines. One TUI, multiple hosts.

Browser-based TUI mirror. Live xterm.js terminal streaming over WebSocket.

MCP server for external tool integration. Drive agents from Cursor, VS Code, or another Claude session.

Optional integration with the beads issue tracker for work coordination.

Common issues, diagnostics with initech doctor, and where to get help.