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Claude Squad
Claude Squad is an Orchestrator (TUI) in the 2026 agents.dancingteeth catalog. OSS TUI orchestration of parallel Claude Code (and similar) terminal sessions.
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OSS TUI orchestration of parallel Claude Code (and similar) terminal sessions.
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You want a polished desktop ADE with cloud agents (Conductor, Orca, Termic).
Who it fits
- OSS TUI orchestration of parallel Claude Code (and similar) terminal sessions.
- Terminal-first engineers who live in the shell and git
Pros
OSS TUI orchestrator for running multiple Claude Code (and similar) agent sessions in parallel from the terminal — tmux-style visibility with lightweight local control.
Cons
AGPL-3.0 license; orchestration only — bring your own Claude Code subscriptions; terminal/TUI-first vs desktop ADEs; catalog has not hands-on verified.
Facts
- Locality:
- Hybrid (local + cloud)
- Surfaces:
- CLI
- Maturity:
- Experimental
- Open source:
- Source available
- Free tier:
- Free option available
- Verified:
- Sep 2026
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What is Claude Squad?
- Claude Squad is an Orchestrator (TUI) covered in the agents.dancingteeth 2026 catalog. OSS TUI orchestrator for running multiple Claude Code (and similar) agent sessions in parallel from the terminal — tmux-style visibility with lightweight local control.
Who is Claude Squad best for?
- OSS TUI orchestration of parallel Claude Code (and similar) terminal sessions.
When should I skip Claude Squad?
- You want a polished desktop ADE with cloud agents (Conductor, Orca, Termic).
What are the main trade-offs of Claude Squad?
- Pros: OSS TUI orchestrator for running multiple Claude Code (and similar) agent sessions in parallel from the terminal — tmux-style visibility with lightweight local control. Cons: AGPL-3.
Does Claude Squad support AGENTS.md, SKILL.md, or MCP?
- This card lists AGENTS.md as Delegates to agents, SKILL.md as Delegates to agents, and rules/memory as Local tmux/session panes; wraps underlying CLI agent memory.. Free options: 100% Free (Open-source, AGPL-3.0); BYO agent CLI costs..
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