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MandoCode Released — A Local AI Agent for .NET

MandoCode is an open-source CLI agent based on .NET and Semantic Kernel that runs locally via Ollama.

Compiled by Sergey KostenchukPublished 2026-06-12Updated 2026-06-12

2026-06-12 Coding Microsoft

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🛠 MandoCode Released — A Local AI Agent for .NET

This is an open-source CLI tool based on .NET and Semantic Kernel that runs locally via Ollama. It can read, edit, and search through codebases, supporting the MCP protocol.

🌍 The emergence of such agents in the .NET ecosystem expands development automation capabilities beyond Python stacks.

👤 You can use a powerful AI assistant completely for free and privately.

Source 1: https://github.com/DevMando/MandoCode

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