drhelius/Gearlynx
Atari Lynx emulator and debugger with embedded MCP server for macOS, Windows, Linux, BSD and RetroArch.
- Stars
- 79
- Forks
- 12
- Open issues
- 1
- Last push
- 1d ago
Gearlynx star history
+1 this week
Can I sell what I build with it?
Yes, with conditions
A guide, not legal advice.
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About Gearlynx
Gearlynx is a free, open-source AI agent tool by drhelius, written mainly in C++. Atari Lynx emulator and debugger with embedded MCP server for macOS, Windows, Linux, BSD and RetroArch. It has 79 GitHub stars and 12 forks, and was last updated 1d ago. It's released under the GPL-3.0 license, a standard open-source license. According to the project, it works on macOS.
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Commercial use
- Copyleft
- Language
- C++
- Stars
- 79
- Last update
- 1d ago
- Runs on Mac
- Yes (as stated by the project)
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Not stated
- Self-hostable
- Yes
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Gearlynx FAQ
Can I use Gearlynx commercially?
With conditions. GPL-3.0 allows commercial use, but software you distribute that builds on it must be released under the same license. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is Gearlynx free?
Yes. Gearlynx is open source and free to use. It's released under the GPL-3.0 license, a standard open-source license.
Does Gearlynx run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, Gearlynx works on macOS.
Does Gearlynx need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is Gearlynx still maintained?
Yes. It was last updated 1d ago and has 1 open issues on GitHub.
What are alternatives to Gearlynx?
Similar free, open-source tools include mcp, apify-mcp-server, github-mcp-server, fastmcp.
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