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Products that do what Labgrid-MCP – let AI agents drive real embedded hardware labs does

1. 1CA
   Cook – A portable terminal AI agent (OSS, MIT)▲6

   Mar 2026 · getcook.dev

2. 2RM
   Reusable MCP Playbooks for AI Agents▲9

   Oct 2025 · github.com

3. 3NS
   Nerve – self hosted runtime for AI agents▲6

   May 2026 · github.com

4. 4MA
   Multi Agent Protocol for AI Scientist by Hexo Labs▲5

   Jun 2026 · github.com

5. 5ST
   Smux – Terminal Multiplexer built for AI agents▲5

   Mar 2026 · github.com

6. 6CS
   Containarium – self-hosted sandbox for AI agents, MCP-native▲5

   May 2026 · github.com

7. 7WA
   Wmux – a native Windows terminal multiplexer for AI agents▲5

   Jun 2026 · github.com

8. 8NL
   n8n like workflows for AI agents that control a real VM▲6

   May 2026 · github.com

9. 9DA
   Declaw Arena – a CTF-style challenge to break an AI agent in a microVM▲8

   Jul 2026 · declaw.ai

10. 10K4
    KrillClaw – 49KB AI agent runtime in Zig for $3 microcontrollers▲8

    Feb 2026 · github.com

11. 11ET
    Excalibur. The open-source AI coding agent for product engineers▲7

    Jul 2026 · getexcalibur.dev

12. 12SA
    SentinelGate – Access control for AI agents (open-source MCP proxy)▲6

    Mar 2026 · github.com

13. 13AA
    Agent Armor, a Rust runtime for enforcing policies on AI agent actions▲7

    Apr 2026 · github.com

14. 14ZA
    Zerminal – a terminal-first Zed fork for AI coding agents▲5

    May 2026 · zerminal.dev

15. 15SA
    Selvedge – an MCP server that captures why AI agents change code▲5

    May 2026 · selvedge.sh

16. 16TE
    The Extensible, Multi-Agent Personal AI Sidekick▲5

    Feb 2026 · github.com

17. 17AA
    Akmon, a Rust AI coding agent for regulated engineering▲5

    May 2026 · github.com

18. 18CA
    ctx, a hackable desktop workbench for coding agents▲5

    Jun 2026 · github.com

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