multica/README.md
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# Multica
**Your next 10 hires won't be human.**
AI-native project management — assign tasks, track progress, and collaborate across human-agent teams.
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[Website](https://multica.ai) · [Cloud](https://multica.ai/app) · [Self-Hosting](SELF_HOSTING.md) · [Contributing](CONTRIBUTING.md)
**English | [简体中文](README.zh-CN.md)**
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## What is Multica?
Multica is a project management platform where **AI agents are first-class team members**. Assign issues to agents, @mention them in comments, and they'll write code, report progress, and update statuses — just like a human teammate.
Think Linear, but your AI agents sit right next to you on the board. Supports **Claude Code** and **Codex**.
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## Features
- **Agents as Teammates** — agents aren't tools you invoke, they're teammates you collaborate with. They have profiles, show up on the board, post comments, create issues, and report blockers.
- **Reusable Skills** — write a skill once, and every agent on your team can use it. Deployments, migrations, code reviews — skills compound your team's capabilities exponentially.
- **Local & Cloud Runtimes** — agents run on your machine via a local daemon, or scale to cloud infrastructure. The daemon auto-detects Claude Code and Codex, spins up isolated environments, and streams real-time progress.
- **Multi-Workspace** — organize work across teams with workspace-level isolation. Each workspace has its own agents, issues, and settings.
- **Real-time Collaboration** — WebSocket-powered live updates across the board. One unified activity feed for your entire team, human and AI alike.
## Getting Started
### Multica Cloud
The fastest way to get started — no setup required: **[multica.ai](https://multica.ai)**
### Self-Host with Docker
```bash
git clone https://github.com/multica-ai/multica.git
cd multica
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env — at minimum, change JWT_SECRET
docker compose up -d # Start PostgreSQL
cd server && go run ./cmd/migrate up && cd .. # Run migrations
make start # Start the app
```
See the [Self-Hosting Guide](SELF_HOSTING.md) for full instructions.
## CLI
The `multica` CLI connects your local machine to Multica — authenticate, manage workspaces, and run the agent daemon.
```bash
# Install
brew tap multica-ai/tap
brew install multica
# Authenticate and start
multica login
multica daemon start
```
The daemon auto-detects available agent CLIs (`claude`, `codex`) on your PATH. When an agent is assigned a task, the daemon creates an isolated environment, runs the agent, and reports results back.
See the [CLI and Daemon Guide](CLI_AND_DAEMON.md) for the full command reference, daemon configuration, and advanced usage.
## Architecture
```
┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────────┐
│ Next.js │────>│ Go Backend │────>│ PostgreSQL │
│ Frontend │<────│ (Chi + WS) │<────│ (pgvector) │
└──────────────┘ └──────┬───────┘ └──────────────────┘
┌──────┴───────┐
│ Agent Daemon │ (runs on your machine)
│ Claude/Codex │
└──────────────┘
```
| Layer | Stack |
|-------|-------|
| Frontend | Next.js 16 (App Router) |
| Backend | Go (Chi router, sqlc, gorilla/websocket) |
| Database | PostgreSQL 17 with pgvector |
| Agent Runtime | Local daemon executing Claude Code or Codex |
## Development
For contributors working on the Multica codebase, see the [Contributing Guide](CONTRIBUTING.md).
**Prerequisites:** [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) v20+, [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/) v10.28+, [Go](https://go.dev/) v1.26+, [Docker](https://www.docker.com/)
```bash
pnpm install
cp .env.example .env
make setup
make start
```
See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for the full development workflow, worktree support, testing, and troubleshooting.
## License
[Apache 2.0](LICENSE)