Versions:

  • 0.77.5
  • 0.76.2
  • 0.75.5
  • 0.74.4
  • 0.74.3
  • 0.73.2
  • 0.72.8
  • 0.71.3
  • 0.60.1

Nimbalyst is a free, open-source, local visual workspace developed by the Nimbalyst Team, currently at version 0.77.5 with nine versions recorded in the catalog. Falling within the developer tools and productivity category, the software is designed for building with Claude Code, Codex, and other coding agents, providing a unified environment where humans and AI coding agents can collaborate on the same files. Its core purpose is to combine visual editing with agent-driven development workflows, and it accomplishes this through WYSIWYG editors covering markdown, mockups, Mermaid diagrams, Excalidraw sketches, CSV files, data models, and code. Primary use cases include managing parallel coding agent sessions, organizing development work, and streamlining source control operations. The software features a kanban-style session manager that links files to sessions, allowing users to track multiple concurrent agent tasks visually, alongside integrated task and bug tracking capabilities. Git tooling is built directly into the workspace, including AI-assisted commits and worktrees for managing parallel branches of work, while an embedded terminal keeps command-line operations accessible without leaving the application. A mobile companion app extends the workspace beyond the desktop, enabling users to stay connected to their sessions remotely. For teams and individuals with specialized needs, Nimbalyst offers a pluggable extension system that supports the creation of custom editors, making the workspace adaptable to a wide range of file types and workflows. Because it runs locally, the workspace keeps files and sessions on the user's own machine. The combination of visual collaboration surfaces, session and task management, and integrated git operations positions Nimbalyst as a comprehensive environment for developers who work regularly with AI coding agents and want a single application to coordinate editing, planning, and version control activities across multiple simultaneous sessions.

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