The lightweight AI coding agent.

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Installation

pip install pynanocode

Usage

export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="YOUR_KEY"
export ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL="https://api.deepseek.com/anthropic"
nanocode

Agents

NanoCode includes two built-in agents you can switch between with the /switch edit and /switch plan commands.

• edit: Default, full-access agent for development work.
• plan: Read-only agent for exploration and analysis.
  • Deny editing files by default.
  • Ask permission before running bash commands.

Built-in Tools

• bash: Run shell commands in your terminal.
• read: Read any file with line numbers.
• write: Create or overwrite a file.
• edit: Search-and-replace inside a file.
• grep: Search code by regex pattern.
• glob: Find files by name pattern.

LLM Provider

• DeepSeek
• Anthropic
• OpenAI