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- What is Axl and what does it solve?
- Why developers use Axl
- Quick start
- 1. Install
- 2. Connect a model
- 3. Start a session
- How Axl works
- Sessions belong to the daemon
- Steering and follow-ups
- What works today
- Terminal and web clients
- Models
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- Owner
- Observal
- Primary language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 1,153
- Forks
- 698
- Open issues + pull requests
- 370
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- main
- Created
- 2026-08-30T19:29:10.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-09-29T06:05:33.000Z
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