Shinkai
About
is a two click install AI manager (Local and Remote) that allows you to create AI agents in 5 minutes or less using a simple UI. Agents and tools are exposed as an MCP Server.
Details
- License
- Apache-2.0
Explore
🎯 No-Code Agent Builder – Create specialized AI agents in minutes through an intuitive visual interface. No programming experience needed.
🤖 Multi-Agent Orchestration – Deploy teams of agents that collaborate, share context, and coordinate complex multi-step workflows automatically.
💰 Crypto-Native Architecture – Built-in support for decentralized payments, DeFi interactions, and autonomous economic agents that can transact independently.
🔗 Universal Protocol Support – Seamlessly integrates with Model Context Protocol (MCP), making your agents compatible with Claude, Cursor, and the broader AI ecosystem.
⚡ Hybrid Deployment – Run everything locally for maximum privacy, connect to cloud models for enhanced capabilities, or combine both approaches as needed.
🔐 Security-First Design – Your crypto keys, sensitive data, and computations remain under your control with local-first architecture.
🌐 Cross-Platform Compatibility – Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux with consistent performance and user experience.
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
ShinkaiCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
1. Download the latest release for your platform from our releases page
2. Install and launch Shinkai
3. Create your first AI agent using our step-by-step guided interface
git clone https://github.com/dcSpark/shinkai-apps
cd shinkai-apps
nvm use
npm ci
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"shinkai": {
"shinkai-apps": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"ts-node",
"./ci-scripts/download-side-binaries.ts"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"shinkai-apps": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"ts-node",
"./ci-scripts/download-side-binaries.ts"
]
}
}
Generate Composio apps repository - This script regenerates the repository of pre-built Composio apps and templates that users can import into Shinkai. It ensures the app catalog stays up-to-date with the latest official releases.
deno run -A ./ci-scripts/composio-repository/main.tsSign in to leave a review
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