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Agent FM

Open-source Mac app that narrates AI coding agent activity aloud

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Introduction

Agent FM is a local, open-source Mac app that turns Claude Code and Codex session activity into spoken updates. You can follow one agent or a mix of all active ones, and it flags blockers needing your input. It uses your own Gemini or OpenAI key.

Added on
Nov 2, 2026
Website
agentfm.ai
Pricing model
Free

Product information

What is Agent FM?

Agent FM is a local, open-source Mac application that provides live audio narration of what your Claude Code and Codex agents are doing, including progress, decisions, errors and attention requests.

How to use Agent FM?

Download the macOS app, enter your own Gemini or OpenAI API key, and run your Claude Code or Codex sessions. Agent FM watches the sessions passively and narrates progress.

Core features of Agent FM

  • Live narration of Claude Code and Codex sessions
  • Global Mix across active agents
  • Attention routing for blockers and approvals
  • Bring-your-own-key with Gemini or OpenAI
  • Local architecture with on-device key encryption

Use cases of Agent FM

  1. 1Tracking long-running coding tasks without watching the terminal
  2. 2Hearing when an agent is blocked and needs input
  3. 3Monitoring parallel sub-agents on multi-file changes

Frequently asked questions about Agent FM

Does my code leave my machine when using Agent FM?+

Some session context, such as tool calls and code snippets, goes directly to your chosen narration provider. Agent FM has no servers, proxy or telemetry.

Will Agent FM slow down my Claude or Codex sessions?+

No. It observes output passively in a separate process.

How much does Agent FM cost?+

The app is free and open source; you pay your model provider for narration tokens.

Which category is Agent FM in?+

Agent FM is listed under AI Code Assistant.

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ai coding agentdeveloper toolsopen sourceaudio narrationai agent

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