pi-agent-desktop

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It packages the agent capabilities of pi into a standalone, installable application. Features Browse and resume past Pi sessions by project, without digging through terminal history or files. Talk to the agent in real time inside a desktop window, with thinking, tool calls, context usage, cost, and compaction state all visible. Continue from any earlier message as a branch, or fork the conversation into an independent session. Manage models, OAuth/API keys, custom model configuration, skills, and plugins. Switch Git

worktrees from the sidebar and browse project files. Scheduled tasks: run a saved prompt in a new session on a schedule (hourly, daily, weekly, a custom cron expression, or once). They run while the app is open, even with its window hidden, default to read-only tools, catch up once after a sleep, and notify you when a run succeeds or fails. Preview source code, diffs, Markdown, images, audio, PDF, and DOCX files. Dark mode, automatic session naming, a completion

sound, and restored run state. A weekly check of the latest stable GitHub Release, with an in-app notice only when the installed app is older. One upgrade button installs a complete, signed new build of Pi Agent and restarts automatically. **⬇️ Download Pi Agent (macOS / Windows)** Repository: abcwyc/pi-agent-desktop Installation And Usage Install The Desktop App Builds are available from GitHub Releases: Apple Silicon Mac: download the , open it, and drag the app into . Official releases do not

build for Intel Macs. Apple Silicon Mac with Homebrew: install from this repository's tap. The tap is added from the repo URL, so the first command is needed once: The app upgrades itself from Settings, so leaves it alone unless you pass . removes the app and its window state but never , which the pi CLI shares. Linux x64: download the package and install it with your distribution's package manager. A community-maintained Flatpak is also available at flatpark. Windows x64

: download the installer whose name ends in and run it. The installer pulls in Microsoft WebView2 when it is missing. Official releases support Apple Silicon Macs running macOS 11 or later, Windows 10/11 x64, and Linux x64 distributions with WebKitGTK 4. js installation, or manually started web server is required. Installing Pi Agent gives you the agent inside the app, but it does not install a global command. If you also want the Pi CLI in your terminal, install

it separately by following the pi project instructions. **macOS blocks the first launch**: the macOS build is not yet signed with an Apple Developer ID or notarized, so Gatekeeper may say the developer cannot be verified or that the app "is damaged and can't be opened" (Homebrew installs included). Click "Open Anyway" in System Settings › Privacy & Security, or run: Before signed auto-updates can be used for the first time, an older build without the updater has to be replaced

by manually installing a signed one. Use Existing Pi Data Pi Agent reads Pi's local data directory by default: Sessions