Short, checked answers to what people look for before they find Alchemist Coder.
- Search your Claude Code and Codex history. Full-text search across every Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI and Grok Build conversation on your computer, a backup that keeps what Claude Code deletes after 30 days, and export to Markdown.
- Claude Code and Codex with Ollama, in a desktop app. Run Claude Code and Codex on local models through Ollama or LM Studio, fully offline, and see every plan, tool call, diff and permission. Free and open source for macOS, Windows and Linux.
- A Vibe Kanban alternative. bloop, the company behind Vibe Kanban, shut down in April 2026. Alchemist Coder is a free, open-source desktop app with a board by phase, agents in their own git worktrees and local models.
- An opcode (Claudia) alternative. opcode, formerly Claudia, has not shipped a release since August 2025 and has no Windows installer. Alchemist Coder covers Claude Code and Codex on macOS, Windows and Linux, with history across four CLIs.
- A Conductor alternative for Windows and Linux. Conductor’s local workspaces run on a Mac. Alchemist Coder runs parallel Claude Code and Codex agents in git worktrees on macOS, Windows and Linux, free and open source.