Terminal Agent · MIT License

Crush
+ Adorbis

Beautiful terminal coding agent by Charmbracelet. AI pair programming in your terminal with the polished design Charmbracelet is known for.

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by Charmbracelet MIT License Open Source

About this workspace

What is Crush?

Crush is an open-source terminal coding agent by Charmbracelet — the team behind Bubble Tea, Lip Gloss and Soft Serve. They bring their signature focus on beautiful terminal design to the AI coding agent space.

Crush connects to any OpenAI-compatible API, making it easy to point at Adorbis for multi-model access. MIT licensed and maintained by an established open-source team.

Why we recommend it

Built For Developers.

Beautiful Design

Charmbracelet brings their signature terminal UI quality to AI coding.

Pair Programming

Designed as a pair programmer that understands context.

Trusted Maintainer

Built by the team behind widely used terminal tooling.

Open Source

MIT licensed. Full source at github.com/charmbracelet/crush.

Use cases

Who Uses Crush?

Pair Programming

Work through complex coding with an AI partner that stays in your terminal.

Code Generation

Generate boilerplate, functions and tests without leaving your terminal.

Code Review

Get AI feedback on code changes from the command line.

Debugging

Diagnose bugs with codebase-aware AI analysis.

Documentation

Generate README files and API references from your code.

Refactoring

Identify and implement refactoring with AI-guided suggestions.

Features

What Crush Provides.

Polished Terminal UI

Readable output designed for extended coding sessions.

File Context

Reads project files for contextually relevant responses.

Custom Endpoints

OpenAI-compatible — connect to Adorbis for 40+ models.

Multi-Turn Sessions

Maintains conversation history across a working session.

Shell Integration

Works within your existing terminal environment.

Charmbracelet Quality

Maintained by the team behind widely adopted terminal libraries.

Licensing

Open Source Under MIT.

MIT License

What the MIT License means for you

Crush is MIT licensed — use, modify, distribute and deploy freely. The only requirement is retaining the original licence notice. Always verify in the official repository before production deployment.

Adorbis integration

How Adorbis Connects.

Crush is an independent open-source project. Adorbis does not own, control or maintain it.

What Adorbis provides

Starter credits — 1,000 free Adorbis Credits on first connection

AI routing — 40+ models through a single Adorbis key

Starter Pack — pre-built configuration for connecting Crush to Adorbis

Setup guidance — step-by-step documentation and integration resources

Adorbis does not make privacy guarantees or compliance claims on behalf of Crush. Review the project repository before use in sensitive environments.

Setup guide

Getting Started in Five Steps.

Visit the official repository

Access source, releases and documentation at the official GitHub repository

Install the application

Follow the installation instructions in the official README for your platform

Download the Adorbis Starter Pack

Get the Crush Starter Pack from github.com/adorbistech/workspace-packs

Configure Adorbis connectivity

Apply the Starter Pack configuration to connect to the Adorbis API with your key

Activate free credits

FAQ

Common Questions About Crush.

What is Crush? ↓

Crush is an open-source terminal coding agent by Charmbracelet providing AI pair programming.

Who makes Crush? ↓

Charmbracelet, responsible for Bubble Tea, Lip Gloss, Soft Serve and other terminal tools.

Does Adorbis own Crush? ↓

No. It is an independent Charmbracelet project.

Can I use Crush without Adorbis? ↓

Yes. Download from github.com/charmbracelet/crush and use with any API.

How does Crush connect to Adorbis? ↓

Get the Adorbis Starter Pack from github.com/adorbistech/workspace-packs.

What licence does Crush use? ↓

MIT licensed. Verify at github.com/charmbracelet/crush.

Get started

Ready To Explore Crush?

Download Crush from its official repository, install the Adorbis Starter Pack, and start with 1,000 free credits.