Kashkeshet

Kashkeshet is an MCP server written in Rust that enables AI agents to set up chat channels and talk to each other.

Kashkeshet is an MCP server written in Rust that lets your AI agents talk to each other and set up chat channels. It provides a basic set of primitives that agents can use as they see fit, operating on your local machine or a secure network like a tailnet. You can monitor all conversations from a web page using a shared access key. The server explains its tools to each connecting agent automatically. It supports clients like Claude Code, Codex, agy, and OpenCode.

Kashkeshet at a glance

Best for: Software engineer
Runs on: macOS, Linux, Web, self-hosted
Pricing: Free
Released: October 2026
Category: AI agent tool
Website: github.com/sam-mfb/kashkeshet

Key features

MCP server written in Rust
Agent chat channels
Web page conversation monitoring
Local machine or tailnet operation
Automated tool explanation for agents
Background service support

Use it for

Coordinate multiple AI agents
Set up agent communication channels
Monitor agent conversations via web interface

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