Build, operate, and extend Arbiter.
Start here to learn about the core concepts and features of Arbiter.
Getting Started
Install the binary, seed starter agents, and open the TUI.
ConceptsRuntime model, memory, security boundaries, and how the pieces fit.
CLIOne-shot dispatch, API server mode, environment, and admin commands.
TUISessions, panes, keybindings, themes, and streaming output.
API ReferenceHTTP + SSE endpoints for orchestration, agents, memory, and admin.
PhilosophyWhy Arbiter is a local process, not a hosted chat product.