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jarvis

A voice assistant for Claude Code — brainstorm, build and hear it report back.

💎 Hidden gem★ 824 stars⑂ 290 forksCustomupdated 2026-09
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// project facts

Project facts

jarvis is an open-source dev tools project by ethanplusai (ethanplusai/jarvis on GitHub). It has 824 GitHub stars and 290 forks, is released under the Custom license, and was last updated on GitHub on 10 September 2026.

GitHub stars
824
Forks
290
License
Custom
Last updated on GitHub
10 September 2026
Category
Dev Tools
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// how it works

How it works

  1. Install JARVIS

    Set up the voice assistant on your Mac.

  2. Connect Claude Code

    Link it to your Claude Code installation.

  3. Speak your project

    Brainstorm out loud — the assistant listens.

  4. Hear it report back

    Get spoken updates as the build completes.

// features

Why people love it

Voice interface

Talk to your coding assistant naturally.

Claude Code driven

Builds on the official Claude Code.

Spoken updates

Hears back when tasks finish.

Brainstorm mode

Think through projects by conversation.

Mac native

Built for macOS voice and audio.

Hands-free coding

Code without touching the keyboard.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 — Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/ethanplusai/jarvis.git
    cd jarvis
  2. Step 2 — Check the README

    Every project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.

    cat README.md | head -60
  3. Step 3 — Run it

    Follow the project's launch command — Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.

    # see README for the exact launch command
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Is jarvis free for commercial use?

It uses a custom license — read the license file before commercial use.

Does it work on Windows or Linux?

It is built for the Mac — check the repo for other platforms.

Do I need Claude Code?

Yes — it is a voice layer on top of Claude Code.

How accurate is the voice recognition?

It uses macOS speech tech; try it to judge for your accent and environment.

Can it handle long coding sessions?

It is designed for conversational building — long sessions depend on Claude Code itself.

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Get jarvis

Free and open — grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.