Starkomand vs AgentGrid.
Both put agents on a canvas. AgentGrid runs a master that delegates to workers, on any desktop, with a subscription. Starkomand runs your CLIs as themselves on a Mac, with the tools around them, for one price.
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Where they differ.
Starkomand next to AgentGrid, from both products’ public pages on 27 September 2026.
| Criterion | AgentGrid | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Your CLIs in real terminal windows on one canvas, with the tools around them. | Master and worker agents in panes on a canvas, with a coordinator chat. |
| The CLI you know | The real TUI in a real pty. Flags, slash commands, keybindings and config, untouched. | Terminal panes. |
| Agents | Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Grok CLI, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode, Amp, Pi, Aider, Goose, and any CLI you configure.Several sessions of the same provider, each signed in as you. | Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, Antigravity, Kimi, Grok, Devin, Pi. |
| Where your code runs | Your Mac. No account. The local server listens on 127.0.0.1 only. | Your machine. Cloud agents and cloud sync on Pro. |
| Price | $49 to $169 once, per Mac, with a year of updates. Free for 3 days.Launch prices, set by seats sold. See the ladder. | Free: 3 projects, up to 10 agents each. Pro $16 a month, billed $192 a year. |
| Hand work to another agent | A saved brief with the objective and criteria, bounded review rounds, then Ready for human review. | A master delegates to workers. |
| Catch up on every window | Hold Space. Every window flips to a recap of what it did and where it is. | — |
| Diagrams | An agent draws the architecture beside its terminal. Editable. | — |
| Issues and pull requests | Drop a GitHub issue on a window. The Flight board shows pull requests by stage. | Source control on the canvas. |
| Voice and hands | Hold ⌥ and speak to an agent by name. Pinch, pan, clap to tidy. On-device, and optional. | — |
| Workspaces | Unlimited. Each keeps its crew, folder, layout and backdrop, your own image included. | 3 projects free. Unlimited canvases on Pro. |
| Platform | macOS on Apple silicon. | macOS, Windows, Linux. |
Same on both. Browser previews on the canvas.
A dash means the product’s own site does not advertise it. Prices and features are from each product’s public pages on 27 September 2026 and may have changed since; product names belong to their owners. Spotted a change? Tell us.
Which one.
Pick AgentGrid if
you work on Windows or Linux, want a master agent coordinating workers from one chat, or need cloud sync between machines.
Pick Starkomand if
you want the real CLI untouched in a real terminal, no account, one price per Mac, and recaps, diagrams, voice and issue notes around the windows.
Try it against your own setup.
Every feature, every provider, free for 3 days. Your CLIs are already installed; the canvas takes a minute.
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