Dicklesworthstone

Pi Agent Rust

Name: Pi Agent Rust
Author: Dicklesworthstone

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SOURCE https://github.com/Dicklesworthstone/pi_agent_rust

Description

High-performance AI coding agent CLI written in Rust with zero unsafe code

Installation

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open the source below and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

README

Pi Agent Rust

pi_agent_rust

pi_agent_rust - High-performance AI coding agent CLI written in Rust

Why Should You Care? • TL;DR • Methodology • Quick Start • Features • Installation • Commands • Configuration

# Install latest release
curl -fsSL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Dicklesworthstone/pi_agent_rust/main/install.sh?$(date +%s)" | bash

The Problem

You want an AI coding assistant in your terminal, but existing tools are:

Slow to start: Node.js/Python runtimes add 500ms+ before you can type
Memory hungry: Electron apps or heavy runtimes eat gigabytes
Unreliable: Streaming breaks, sessions corrupt, tools fail silently
Hard to extend: Closed ecosystems or complex plugin systems

The Solution

**pi_agent_rust** is a from-scratch Rust port of [Pi Agent](https://github.com/badlogic/pi) by [Mario Zechner](https://github.com/badlogic) (made with his blessing!). Single binary, instant startup, stable streaming, and 8 built-in tools.

Rather than a direct line-by-line translation, this port builds on two purpose-built Rust libraries: