> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.vokal.team/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Local runtimes

> Supported local agent runtime presets.

Local runtimes run on your Mac. Vokal checks the required command-line tools before it starts a local agent.

| Runtime      | Install command                                                                                     | Sign in               |
| ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------- |
| Codex        | `npm install -g @openai/codex @zed-industries/codex-acp`                                            | `codex login`         |
| Claude Code  | `npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code @agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp`                    | `claude login`        |
| Hermes Agent | `uv tool install "git+https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent.git#egg=hermes-agent[acp,cron]"` | `hermes config show`  |
| OpenCode     | `npm install -g opencode-ai`                                                                        | `opencode auth login` |

The Vokal desktop app bundles the Vokal ACP and MCP sidecars used by these presets.