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magenta.nvim

Autonomous coding, sub-agents, and sandboxed edits in Neovim

Brings autonomous coding workflows directly into Neovim with per-thread chat buffers, parallel Docker sub-agents, and OS-level sandboxed command execution. Eliminates constant approval prompts, token-heavy file edits, and lost context in long sessions through smart caching and auto-compaction. Includes skills for writing tests, building TUI views, authoring scripts, and creating custom skills to extend every workflow.
npx skills add dlants/magenta.nvim --all -g -y

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How to install magenta.nvim?โ–ผ

Run `npx skills add dlants/magenta.nvim --all -g -y` in your terminal to install all skills in this suite globally.

What does magenta.nvim do?โ–ผ

It adds autonomous coding to Neovim, letting an agent plan features, edit files with a token-efficient edit language, and run shell commands in an OS-level sandbox. You can jump into any buffer to redirect the agent at any time.

How is magenta.nvim different from Claude Code?โ–ผ

It runs natively inside Neovim with per-thread buffers, full transparency into prompts and tool calls, and Docker-based sub-agents for parallel unsupervised work. Its EDL edit format also uses far fewer tokens than string replacement.

Can I create custom skills for magenta.nvim?โ–ผ

Yes. The creating-skills skill explains how to add a skill.md file with YAML frontmatter in .magenta/skills/ or ~/.magenta/skills/, and the agent loads it automatically when relevant.

How do I test magenta.nvim scripts?โ–ผ

Use the in-process test harness from the magenta SDK with vitest, which drives your script runner with mock thread and log functions. No subprocess or running Neovim instance is required.

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