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Agentastic is your personalized AI assistant that makes you more productive by connecting to any app or service on your Mac. Whether you need quick answers, or you agent to perform complex tasks, Agentastic has got you covered.

What is Agentastic?

Agentastic offers two powerful ways to enhance your productivity:

In-Place AI Assistance

At its simplest, Agentastic provides AI-powered answers right where you're typing. When you type your question inside trigger brackets, Agentastic responds in-place with relevant answers.

Example: Type [ what is the meaning of life? ] and Agentastic will provide the answer right there: 42.

Agentastic is context-aware, meaning it understands what you're writing and which application you're using. This allows it to provide relevant suggestions and completions tailored to your current task:

  • Email composition: Get help replying to emails in Gmail
  • Social media: Write better tweets and posts
  • Terminal: Get answers to shell commands
  • Notes: Help writing essays and documents Basically anywhere you see a curser, Agentastic can help.

Full Agentic Mode

What if there are no curser? Agentastic's full agentic mode gives you access to powerful AI tools and capabilities. This mode opens the Agentastic launcher—a sleek overlay window where you can interact with AI using advanced tools.

Summon the launcher by:

  • Clicking the Agentastic menu bar icon
  • Pressing the designated hotkey (⌘+\ by default)
  • Using the small popup button that appears when you select text

Typing /agent in the chat interface (e.g., /agent what's next on my calendar?)

In agentic mode, you'll see AI responses in the overlay window, and you can insert the generated content back into your current application. The agent maintains full context about your apps and workflows, with access to powerful tools including:

  • Search: Web and file search capabilities
  • Email: Compose and manage emails
  • Messages: Send and read messages
  • Calendar: Manage your schedule
  • Code: Code generation and analysis
  • And many more...

Getting Started

Ready to get started? Here's what to do next:

  1. Quickstart Guide - Get up and running in 5 minutes
  2. Core Concepts - Understand how Agentastic works
  3. Core Features - Explore all available features

Support

Need help? Check our troubleshooting guide or visit our community forum.