{"slug": "anomalyco-opencode-review", "title": "Anomalyco/OpenCode Review", "summary": "Anomalyco has released OpenCode, an open-source AI coding agent available via command-line and desktop applications for macOS, Windows, and Linux. The tool includes built-in agents for development and read-only analysis, with installation options via package managers like npm, Homebrew, and Scoop.", "body_md": "The open source AI coding agent.\n\n[English](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.md) |\n[简体中文](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.zh.md) |\n[繁體中文](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.zht.md) |\n[한국어](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.ko.md) |\n[Deutsch](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.de.md) |\n[Español](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.es.md) |\n[Français](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.fr.md) |\n[Italiano](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.it.md) |\n[Dansk](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.da.md) |\n[日本語](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.ja.md) |\n[Polski](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.pl.md) |\n[Русский](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.ru.md) |\n[Bosanski](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.bs.md) |\n[العربية](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.ar.md) |\n[Norsk](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.no.md) |\n[Português (Brasil)](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.br.md) |\n[ไทย](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.th.md) |\n[Türkçe](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.tr.md) |\n[Українська](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.uk.md) |\n[বাংলা](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.bn.md) |\n[Ελληνικά](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.gr.md) |\n[Tiếng Việt](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/README.vi.md)\n\n```\n# YOLO\ncurl -fsSL https://opencode.ai/install | bash\n\n# Package managers\nnpm i -g opencode-ai@latest        # or bun/pnpm/yarn\nscoop install opencode             # Windows\nchoco install opencode             # Windows\nbrew install anomalyco/tap/opencode # macOS and Linux (recommended, always up to date)\nbrew install opencode              # macOS and Linux (official brew formula, updated less)\nsudo pacman -S opencode            # Arch Linux (Stable)\nparu -S opencode-bin               # Arch Linux (Latest from AUR)\nmise use -g opencode               # Any OS\nnix run nixpkgs#opencode           # or github:anomalyco/opencode for latest dev branch\n```\n\nTip\n\nRemove versions older than 0.1.x before installing.\n\nOpenCode is also available as a desktop application. Download directly from the [releases page](https://github.com/anomalyco/opencode/releases) or [opencode.ai/download](https://opencode.ai/download).\n\n| Platform | Download |\n|---|---|\n| macOS (Apple Silicon) | `opencode-desktop-mac-arm64.dmg` |\n| macOS (Intel) | `opencode-desktop-mac-x64.dmg` |\n| Windows | `opencode-desktop-windows-x64.exe` |\n| Linux | `.deb` , `.rpm` , or `.AppImage` |\n\n```\n# macOS (Homebrew)\nbrew install --cask opencode-desktop\n# Windows (Scoop)\nscoop bucket add extras; scoop install extras/opencode-desktop\n```\n\nThe install script respects the following priority order for the installation path:\n\n`$OPENCODE_INSTALL_DIR`\n\n- Custom installation directory`$XDG_BIN_DIR`\n\n- XDG Base Directory Specification compliant path`$HOME/bin`\n\n- Standard user binary directory (if it exists or can be created)`$HOME/.opencode/bin`\n\n- Default fallback\n\n```\n# Examples\nOPENCODE_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/bin curl -fsSL https://opencode.ai/install | bash\nXDG_BIN_DIR=$HOME/.local/bin curl -fsSL https://opencode.ai/install | bash\n```\n\nOpenCode includes two built-in agents you can switch between with the `Tab`\n\nkey.\n\n**build**- Default, full-access agent for development work** plan**- Read-only agent for analysis and code exploration- Denies file edits by default\n- Asks permission before running bash commands\n- Ideal for exploring unfamiliar codebases or planning changes\n\nAlso included is a **general** subagent for complex searches and multistep tasks.\nThis is used internally and can be invoked using `@general`\n\nin messages.\n\nLearn more about [agents](https://opencode.ai/docs/agents).\n\nFor more info on how to configure OpenCode, [ head over to our docs](https://opencode.ai/docs).\n\nIf you're interested in contributing to OpenCode, please read our [contributing docs](/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/CONTRIBUTING.md) before submitting a pull request.\n\nIf you are working on a project that's related to OpenCode and is using \"opencode\" as part of its name, for example \"opencode-dashboard\" or \"opencode-mobile\", please add a note to your README to clarify that it is not built by the OpenCode team and is not affiliated with us in any way.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anomalyco-opencode-review", "canonical_source": "https://github.com/anomalyco/opencode", "published_at": "2026-08-27 21:40:19+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-27 22:18:42.454625+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-tools", "developer-tools", "ai-agents"], "entities": ["Anomalyco", "OpenCode", "Homebrew", "Scoop", "npm"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anomalyco-opencode-review", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anomalyco-opencode-review.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anomalyco-opencode-review.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anomalyco-opencode-review.jsonld"}}