Cody CLI
AINative Studio's AI-powered coding assistant. A full-featured terminal-based AI coding tool with streaming chat, tool use, MCP server support, and OAuth authentication.
Install
# npm (global)
npm install -g @ainative/cody-cli
# npx (no install)
npx @ainative/cody-cli
# curl installer (macOS / Linux)
curl -fsSL https://ainative.studio/install-cody.sh | sh
Quick Start
# Install
npm install -g @ainative/cody-cli
# Start coding (no account needed)
cody
# Single prompt
cody -p "Write a function to sort an array"
Models
| Model | Provider | Best For |
|---|---|---|
gpt-oss-120b (default) | Cerebras | Fast coding with tool support |
zai-glm-4.7 | Cerebras | Fast coding |
llama-3.3-70b-instruct | Meta | Strong analysis |
llama-4-scout | Meta | 512K context |
qwen-coder-32b | Qwen | Deep coding (paid) |
Features
- Streaming chat — real-time token streaming with Ink-based TUI
- Tool use — file read/write, bash execution, search
- MCP servers — connect to Model Context Protocol servers
- OAuth 2.1 + PKCE — secure browser-based authentication
- Settings sync — sync preferences across devices
- Auto-update — checks for new versions automatically
Documentation
| Guide | Description |
|---|---|
| Architecture | System design and build pipeline |
| Development | Setup, build, and contribute |
| Distribution | Packaging, publishing, and releases |
| Testing | E2E test suite and CI |
| OAuth Guide | Authentication flow details |
| Models | Available models and selection |
Agents: Self-Provision Here
Point your agent here to programmatically self-provision AINative services — no human required:
https://ainative.studio/agent.md
DNS discovery: dig TXT _agents.ainative.studio
Supports OpenClaw agents, MCP-native agents, and any agent that can follow onboarding instructions.
Community
- Discord: discord.gg/paipalooza
- Website: ainative.studio
- Support: [email protected]
License
UNLICENSED — All Rights Reserved. Copyright (c) 2026 AINative Studio.