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Coding

Open source monitor for coding agents

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What is Sentient?

Sentient records what a coding agent actually does, including file changes, shell commands and network connections, and surfaces risky operations. It runs locally on Linux and is built for developers who want an audit trail of agent activity.

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Pricing
Free
Free plan
Yes
Category
Coding
Website
https://nosaka.ai/sentient/
Listing updated
Nov 11, 2026

Sentient FAQ

What is Sentient?

Sentient records what a coding agent actually does, including file changes, shell commands and network connections, and surfaces risky operations. It runs locally on Linux and is built for developers who want an audit trail of agent activity.

Is Sentient free?

Yes. Sentient lists a free plan. Pricing: Free.

What are alternatives to Sentient?

Coding alternatives to Sentient include GitHub Copilot, Together AI, Baseten, Straion, Cursor and Pinecone.

Alternatives to Sentient

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