tembo

one cli, all the coding agents.

Tembo CLI is a unified interface for working with the best AI coding agents available. Stop switching between tools—access Claude Code, Codex, Amp, and more from a single command line interface.

Features

Universal Agent Access

• Multiple Agents: Work with Claude Code, Codex, Amp, and other leading coding agents
• Unified Interface: One consistent CLI experience across all agents
• Seamless Switching: Change between agents without changing your workflow

Tembo Max

Upgrade to Tembo Max for premium features:

• Unified Access: Single subscription for all supported coding agents
• MAX Mode: Intelligent auto-selection of the best agent/model combination for your task
• Priority Support: Get help when you need it

Cloud & Local Integration

When logged into Tembo:

• Cloud Tasks: Start long-running tasks in the cloud
• Resume Anywhere: Begin work in the cloud, continue locally (or vice versa)
• Seamless Sync: Your context and progress travel with you

Security & Isolation

• Local Sandboxing: Execute code in secure, isolated environments
• Safe Experimentation: Test and run code without risking your system

Thread Sharing / Team Collaboration & Social Coding

Collaborate with your team by sharing coding agent conversations:

• Share Threads: Export and share agent conversation threads with teammates
• Team Collaboration: Review AI-assisted solutions and learn from each other's approaches
• Knowledge Transfer: Preserve context and decision-making process for future reference
• Async Collaboration: Team members can view, fork, and continue shared threads
• Public Developer Profiles: Showcase your AI-assisted coding activity with a public contribution graph similar to GitHub, displaying your usage across different coding agents and building your portfolio of AI collaboration work

Coming Soon

• Git Worktree Support: Manage multiple branches and workspaces efficiently

Repository Structure

This is a monorepo managed with Bun workspaces:

tembo/
├── packages/
│   ├── cli/          # Tembo CLI application
│   └── sdk/          # Tembo SDK (coming soon)
├── package.json      # Workspace configuration
└── bun.lock

Development

# Install all workspace dependencies
bun install

# Run the CLI locally (from the cli package)
cd packages/cli
bun run src/index.tsx

Installation

# Coming soon
npm install -g tembo

Quick Start

# Start using Tembo
tembo

# Use a specific agent
tembo --agent claudeCode

# Enable MAX mode (requires Tembo Max subscription)
tembo --max

# Start a cloud task
tembo cloud start

# Resume a cloud task locally
tembo cloud resume <task-id>

Usage

Basic Commands

# Interactive mode
tembo

# Run with specific agent
tembo --agent [claudeCode|codex|amp]

# Check status
tembo status

# Login to access cloud features
tembo login

MAX Mode

Let Tembo automatically select the best agent and model for your task:

tembo --max

MAX mode analyzes your request and intelligently routes it to the optimal agent/model combination.

Cloud Features

# Start a cloud task
tembo cloud start

# List your cloud tasks
tembo cloud list

# Resume a task locally
tembo cloud resume <task-id>

# Stop a cloud task
tembo cloud stop <task-id>

Sandboxing

# Enable local sandbox
tembo --sandbox

# Configure sandbox settings
tembo config sandbox

Slack Commands

Switch between agents seamlessly using slash commands in your conversation:

# Interactive agent selector
/agent

# Switch to Claude Code
/claude-code

# Switch to Codex
/codex

# Switch to Amp
/amp

# Enable MAX mode (auto-selects best agent)
/max

Use /agent for an interactive selector, or use specific commands to switch directly. Slack commands allow you to change agents mid-conversation without losing context.

Configuration

Configure Tembo to match your preferences:

# Set default agent
tembo config set default-agent claude-code

# Configure API keys
tembo config set-key <agent-name> <api-key>

# View current configuration
tembo config list

Subscription Tiers

Free

• Access to select coding agents
• Local execution
• Basic features

Tembo Max

• All supported coding agents
• MAX mode with intelligent routing
• Cloud task execution
• Resume tasks across devices
• Priority support

Subscribe to Tembo Max

Supported Agents

• Claude Code
• Codex
• Amp
• More coming soon

Requirements

• Node.js 16+
• Terminal with color support (recommended)

Documentation

Full documentation available at https://docs.tembo.io/cli

Support

• GitHub Issues: github.com/tembo/tembo-cli/issues
• Discord: discord.gg/tembo
• Email: [email protected]

License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

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Built with care by the Tembo team