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localforge

Local coding agent with neat UI

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Description

Local coding agent with neat UI

README

Localforge โ€” Intelligent Coding Assistant

Runs in a local web UI and autonomously works on your files alongside you.

npm i -g @rockbite/localforge

Latest release MIT licensed Starslatest-gif-mov


Quick Start

npm i -g @rockbite/localforge

Or use sources

# install dependencies
npm install

# start the development server
npm run start

Setup

Main guide here: https://localforge.dev/how-to


License

This project is released under the MIT License.

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Release History

VersionChangesUrgencyDate
v1.0.24* Compressing and image uploads now work for the osx and windows builds * Various small bugs fixed * Support for MCP commands was added via std. For example for Intelij MCP Server * BatchTool was failing to pass data to some other tools * Tool calling now shows its description text even after it finished running * Fixed various scenarios where AbortSignal was not working to stop an operation Low5/15/2025
v1.0.23* Instead of hardcoded 3001 now runs on any available port (will try 3826 as default first as least common, then find other options if still busy) * Added "Compress" button on top of each chat, that will use Expert model in order to summarize a long conversation history, to save up tokens as it blows up. * Added support for MCP servers, now you can add many MCP servers, and use them in chats to add more tools * Additional fixes to the token counter, now it updates realtime even as agentic looLow5/10/2025
v1.0.22## Whatโ€™s Changed ### Added - **`view` tool:** Now skips massive binaries, but it will also be able to "look into" images - **macOS packaging:** Builds are now universal (x64 + arm64). - Background typing in the text editor while the model is busy (sending is still disabled until the model is free). ### Fixed - Message Prompt Editor โ†’ **Block** tab: Send button now functions correctly. - **Token counter:** Accurate counts; removed erratic jumps, added new claude and gemini pricing. Low5/9/2025
v1.0.20* Multiple bug fixes of the dayLow5/1/2025
v1.0.19### Added - Support for Qwen3 using openai base url, and some post processing fro <think> and <tool_call> tags - Fixed bugs with the auto updater - Modal dialogs now close with ESC pressLow5/1/2025
v1.0.17### Added - **Finally added CI** - Fixes for OSX related issues when running from DMG - Fixes for Windows related issues Low4/30/2025
v1.0.14### Added - **Chat Context Visibility** โ€“ system prompts now visible in message context. - **Theme System** โ€“ complete CSS structure refactor with support for multiple themes. - **Light/Dark Mode** โ€“ toggle between light and dark themes. - **New Themes** โ€“ Caramel Latte & Dark Coffee themes added. - **Agent Flavours** โ€“ create custom agent configurations with system prompt, model and tool overrides per chat. - **Auto-Update Feature** โ€“ automatic updates for npm installations. ### Fixed Low4/29/2025
v1.0.11### Added - **Prompt Editor** โ€“ edit prompts as drag-n-drop blocks (foundation for a future system-prompt library). - **New LLM providers**: Anthropic (Claude), Google Gemini, Google Vertex AI, and **Ollama**. - **Custom base-URL support** for all providers, bringing the roster to: *OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, DeepSeek, Groq, Anyscale, Fireworks, Together, Mistral, Perplexity, OpenRouter, Gemini, Vertex AI, Claude, Ollama.* - **Settings dialog 2.0** - Split โ€œWeb Fetchโ€ options into its oLow4/25/2025
v1.0.10* Fixed critical bugs such as tool calling not working with Access Denied issue * Changed model prompts to avoid confusing with user/agent roles as well as confusion about replace/edit tool uses * Removed not workign options from settings dialog temporarily * Added resizability option to message box * Fixed system prompt to better follow user instructions * Agent links now open in new window * Bashs cripts are now preventable and stoppable Low4/23/2025

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