Nimbalyst is an Orchestrator (Desktop ADE) covered in the agents.dancingteeth 2026 catalog. OSS desktop Agent Development Environment for parallel coding-agent workflows on desktop and mobile companion surfaces.

Does Nimbalyst 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 ADE workspace and agent-session state; wraps underlying CLI memory.. Free options: 100% Free (Open-source); BYO agent CLI costs..

Agent orchestrator · Orchestrator (Desktop ADE)

Nimbalyst

Nimbalyst is an Orchestrator (Desktop ADE) in the 2026 agents.dancingteeth catalog. OSS desktop ADE orchestration with optional mobile companion for parallel agents.

Last updated 19 October 2026

Verified Sep 2026

Best for

OSS desktop ADE orchestration with optional mobile companion for parallel agents.

Skip if

You refuse installing underlying agent CLIs or want a mature commercial ADE today.

Who it fits

OSS desktop ADE orchestration with optional mobile companion for parallel agents.
People who prefer a dedicated desktop coding surface
Users who supervise or kick off agent runs from mobile

Experimental

Pros

OSS desktop Agent Development Environment for parallel coding-agent workflows on desktop and mobile companion surfaces.

Cons

Orchestration ADE only — install and pay underlying CLIs; young footprint vs Orca/Conductor; catalog has not hands-on verified.

Facts

Locality:: Hybrid (local + cloud)
Surfaces:: Desktop, Mobile
Maturity:: Experimental
Open source:: Source available
Free tier:: Free option available
Verified:: Sep 2026

Agent standards & memory

AGENTS.md: Delegates to agentsSKILL.md: Delegates to agentsRules / memory: ADE workspace and agent-session state; wraps underlying CLI memory.100% Free (Open-source); BYO agent CLI costs.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nimbalyst?: Nimbalyst is an Orchestrator (Desktop ADE) covered in the agents.dancingteeth 2026 catalog. OSS desktop Agent Development Environment for parallel coding-agent workflows on desktop and mobile companion surfaces.
Who is Nimbalyst best for?: OSS desktop ADE orchestration with optional mobile companion for parallel agents.
When should I skip Nimbalyst?: You refuse installing underlying agent CLIs or want a mature commercial ADE today.
What are the main trade-offs of Nimbalyst?: Pros: OSS desktop Agent Development Environment for parallel coding-agent workflows on desktop and mobile companion surfaces. Cons: Orchestration ADE only — install and pay underlying CLIs; young footprint vs Orca/Conductor; catalog has not hands-on verified.
Does Nimbalyst 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 ADE workspace and agent-session state; wraps underlying CLI memory.. Free options: 100% Free (Open-source); BYO agent CLI costs..

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