Who is planchette for?

planchette is an open-source project built for developers and automation enthusiasts.

Does planchette have a free plan?

Yes — planchette is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does planchette run on?

planchette runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is planchette still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 1 commit in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to planchette?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include chitta-bridge, Bosun, and falcon-limitless-agent.

Who develops planchette?

planchette is developed by shahriarshm.

When did planchette launch?

planchette first shipped in 2026.

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planchette

Name: planchette
Author: shahriarshm

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planchette is an open-source coding agent that enables users to automate computer tasks by pointing at any window and letting the agent control it. Designed for developers and automation enthusiasts, it supports the MCP protocol and runs on macOS via the command line.

Open SourceMITCLISelf-hosted

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Overview

5 features

planchette sits in PulseGate's Autonomous agents & workflows category. It focuses on automating repetitive computer tasks by allowing an agent to control application windows. It is built as an open-source project for developers and automation enthusiasts. planchette is open source under the MIT license. planchette is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by shahriarshm, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 1 commit in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include window control, automation agent, and MCP protocol. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Window control
Automation agent
MCP protocol
CLI interface
macOS support

Built with & integrations

Connectors

MCP

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHubActive maintenance

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed6 Jul · 20:10 UTC
planchette verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about planchette

What is planchette?: Planchette focuses on automating repetitive computer tasks by allowing an agent to control application windows. It is catalogued under Autonomous agents & workflows on PulseGate.
Who is planchette for?: planchette is an open-source project built for developers and automation enthusiasts.
Does planchette have a free plan?: Yes — planchette is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does planchette run on?: planchette runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is planchette still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 1 commit in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to planchette?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include chitta-bridge, Bosun, and falcon-limitless-agent.chitta-bridge Bosun falcon-limitless-agent
Who develops planchette?: planchette is developed by shahriarshm.
When did planchette launch?: planchette first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: MIT
First seen: 6 Jul 2026
Built for: developers and automation enthusiasts
Model: Open source
Solves: Automating repetitive computer tasks by allowing an agent to control application windows.

Registered as

GitHub: shahriarshm/planchette
PyPI: planchette

Developer

shahriarshm

Solo developer

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 6 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 1
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.1.0 · 6 Jul 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 6 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 6 Jul 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: planchette-pypi-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 6 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 6 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/planchette

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