Show HN: Claurst – Rust-Based OSS Terminal Coding Agent Now in Beta

Category: devtools

Tags: coding-agent, terminal-ui, rust, ai-assistant, developer-tools

Score: 7.5/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 8, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Claurst is an open-source terminal coding agent built in Rust that reimplements Claude Code's behavior via clean-room engineering, offering a multi-provider TUI with agentic coding, plugin system, chat forking, and editor integration through the Agent Client Protocol. Its innovative combination of Rust performance, clean-room reverse engineering, and ACP support makes it a compelling alternative for developer tooling.

Target audience: backend devs, devops, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/kuberwastaken/claurst · Rust · GPL-3.0 · 9626 stars

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