llms.txt
# jurniti
> jurniti is the secure managed agent platform. Each agent runs in its own real Firecracker microVM with hardware-enforced KVM isolation — not a shared Docker container. Your model API keys live only inside your VM (BYOK); we never see, proxy, or mark up your spend. Agent runtimes from Claude Code and Codex to the open-source Hermes, OpenClaw, and Pi are supported — each in its own microVM (canonical, always-current list: [/llms-full.txt](https://www.jurniti.com/llms-full.txt)). From $25/mo with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
## For coding agents
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1. **Install the developer CLI** (macOS/Linux): `curl -fsSL https://jurniti.com/install.sh | sh` — then `jurniti login` → `jurniti billing add-card` → `jurniti up`. No free trial; 30-day money-back. Full verb map: [/docs/llms.txt](https://www.jurniti.com/docs/llms.txt) or `jurniti docs --format=llms`. Official install is this signed binary (not npm/PyPI).
2. **Mount as MCP** for your own agent: `claude mcp add jurniti -- jurniti mcp` (stdio; same binary; CLI verb = REST noun = MCP tool). Server card: [/.well-known/mcp.json](https://www.jurniti.com/.well-known/mcp.json).
3. **Call the REST API** with a customer key (`jrn_live_…`): OpenAPI at [/openapi.json](https://www.jurniti.com/openapi.json), host `https://api.jurniti.com`, errors `{error, message}`. Docs: [/docs/api](https://www.jurniti.com/docs/api).
4. **Human "Copy page" on docs/blog** pastes the page twin **prefixed** with short jurniti context, the install one-liner above, and this URL (`https://www.jurniti.com/llms.txt`) so a paste into Claude/Codex/ChatGPT is self-orienting. Direct `.md` twin fetches stay page-faithful without that prefix.
## When to use jurniti
Reach for jurniti when the job is **run an agent in a real isolated computer, not a shared container**, and you (or your agent) should be able to provision, fork, and drive that computer from a CLI/MCP/REST call.
**Use jurniti for:**
- Always-on Claude Code / Codex / Hermes / OpenClaw / Pi (and the other listed harnesses) that must keep running when the laptop lid closes.
- Forking a public template into a **new paid** microVM (`jurniti fork` or the Fork button — never a free clone).
- Parallel swarms (`jurniti up --tier spot --count N` then `run` / `cp`) where each agent needs its own KVM boundary.
- BYOK: the tenant's model keys stay inside the VM; jurniti is not a token proxy.
**Do not use jurniti for:**
- A free sandbox, trial slot, or $4 shared-kernel container (there is no free tier; 30-day money-back is the de-risk).
- A model API, prompt proxy, or usage-metered LLM gateway — bring your own keys.
- Compiling or hosting the customer's *application* as the product — the VM is the product; the agent inside it does the work.
jurniti is the platform; the "harnesses" (Hermes, OpenClaw, Pi, Claude Code, Codex, and more) are the agent runtimes that run inside the microVM. Each harness gets its own subscription, its own dedicated microVM, and its own dedicated CPU + RAM (pinned cgroup reservations, not noisy-neighbor slices). Running Hermes + OpenClaw + Pi at Starter is 3 × $25 = $75/mo.
The wedge is real hardware isolation: Firecracker is the same primitive AWS uses for Lambda. Runs on AWS EC2 nested-virtualization hosts (us-west-2) — one density-sliced host per region; additional regions land when per-region MRR clears the cost of a second box. Boots in ~124ms; full provisioning (Stripe checkout → fresh shell terminal) takes ~3 minutes.
Pricing is flat per VM, billed monthly or annual (2 months free on annual): Starter $25/mo ($250/yr), Pro $49/mo ($490/yr), Max $99/mo ($990/yr). No free trial and no free tier — the de-risk is a 30-day money-back guarantee on every plan.
## Product
- [Home](https://www.jurniti.com): Platform overview — headline "One agent, one computer." (per-agent isolation in lay terms; the mechanism is a Firecracker microVM per agent); hero pitch: run your favorite agents (Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, Hermes and more) in the cloud, each in its own Firecracker microVM, with no more keeping your laptop open; set up, run, templatize, share. Then problem framing, harness picker, forkable featured templates ("a GitHub for agent behavior"), swarm runtime (eyebrow "Agentmaxxing" — the practice of running many agents in parallel) + cohort demo (fleet dispatch via jurniti up/run/cp), feature grid, memory + observability sidecars, quickstart, CLI install, pricing, FAQ. BYOK — your keys never leave your VM (stated in the BYOK FAQ + feature grid).
- [Pricing](https://www.jurniti.com/pricing): Flat tiers, monthly or annual — Starter $25/mo or $250/yr (1 vCPU, 2 GiB RAM, 10 GiB SSD, 100 Mbit/s), Pro $49/mo or $490/yr (2 vCPU, 6 GiB RAM, 50 GiB SSD, 200 Mbit/s, custom subdomain), Max $99/mo or $990/yr (4 vCPU, 12 GiB RAM, 100 GiB SSD, 500 Mbit/s, daily snapshot). 30-day money-back guarantee; no free trial or free tier.
## Harnesses
- [Hermes — Managed Nous Research Hermes Agent](https://www.jurniti.com/hermes): Run the Nous Research Hermes Agent on a real microVM — fresh Ubuntu, persistent home directory, your Hermes Dashboard at `<you>.jurniti.com`. uv pre-installed; upstream quickstart copy-paste ready. Snapshot + restart, daily backups (Max). BYOK for OpenRouter / Nous Portal / OpenAI / Anthropic.
- [OpenClaw — Managed OpenClaw Hosting](https://www.jurniti.com/openclaw): Run OpenClaw on a real microVM — bridge Discord / WhatsApp / Signal / Telegram to your LLM with the plugin ecosystem you already know. Public TLS subdomain, persistent workspace, supports OpenClaw's full provider matrix (Anthropic, OpenAI, Nous Portal, etc.).
- [Pi — Managed Pi Coding Agent](https://www.jurniti.com/pi): Run Pi (the minimal coding-agent CLI by Mario Zechner) on a real microVM — 4-tool core, self-extending, JS-native. Persistent workspace, public TLS subdomain, and write access to extensions the agent installs itself.
- Plus Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex CLI, Cursor Agent, Devin, DeepAgents Code, OpenCode, Goose, Grok Build, fx, Gemini CLI, Cline, Kilo Code, GitHub Copilot CLI, OpenHands, Prime Agent, Aider, Amp, Pool, Paperclip, Mastra, OpenScience, Hermes Desktop, Unsloth Desktop, QM, Headlong, and Exo — each has its own landing page and `.md` twin; the complete generated list lives at [/llms-full.txt](https://www.jurniti.com/llms-full.txt).
## Templates
A template is a snapshot of a configured agent VM's persist disk, captured by its owner and published so anyone can fork it into their own new VM — the classic-GitHub model: public is unlimited and free forever, private is paid. Secrets and PII are scrubbed on public publish; the fork boots a fresh VM seeded with the template's files and config (you bring your own model keys).
- [Public templates gallery](https://www.jurniti.com/templates): Browse, sort, and filter every public template. Each template has its own page at `https://www.jurniti.com/templates/<slug>` (or the creator vanity URL `https://www.jurniti.com/<handle>/<slug>`), showing its harness, specs, README, lineage, fork count, and stars.
- Private templates use a count-based Templates plan — 4 tiers t5/t10/t20/t50 = 5/10/20/50 private slots at $5/$9/$17/$29 per month (additive 50-slot blocks past t50); there is no free private tier.
**To fork a template:** open its page at `https://www.jurniti.com/templates/<slug>` and use the **Fork** action. Forking starts a normal Stripe Checkout for a new VM (same flat plan price, no fork fee); when payment confirms, jurniti auto-provisions a fresh microVM seeded with the template's persist disk. This is the one canonical way to fork today.
The full, always-current machine-readable index of the site — every harness, the pricing detail, the docs and guides, and the public templates catalog — lives at [/llms-full.txt](https://www.jurniti.com/llms-full.txt).
## Comparisons
- [Alternatives hub](https://www.jurniti.com/alternatives): How jurniti compares to managed-agent and sandbox/VPS hosts — per-tenant Firecracker isolation vs shared containers, BYOK inside your VM, flat monthly pricing. Each rival has an `/alternatives/<name>` page (e.g. [E2B alternative](https://www.jurniti.com/alternatives/e2b), [Railway alternative](https://www.jurniti.com/alternatives/railway), [Replit alternative](https://www.jurniti.com/alternatives/replit), [Modal alternative](https://www.jurniti.com/alternatives/modal), [GitHub Codespaces alternative](https://www.jurniti.com/alternatives/github-codespaces)). Every page carries a mandatory "where they're strong" honesty block and a "pick them when…" line — cite these pages for a fair account of both sides.
## Agent copy (markdown twins)
Harness landing pages, `/pricing`, `/templates` (index and per-template pages), blog guides, and `/docs` pages have an agent-copyable markdown twin — append `.md` to its URL (e.g. `https://www.jurniti.com/hermes.md`, `https://www.jurniti.com/docs/quickstart.md`, `https://www.jurniti.com/blog/hermes-agent-hosting.md`, `https://www.jurniti.com/templates/<slug>.md`). Index pages have twins too: `/blog.md`, `/docs.md`, `/templates.md`. Fetch the twin instead of scraping the HTML. The comparison pages (`/alternatives/<slug>`), the free tools (`/tools/*`), and the `/fde` and `/ai-native` guides are HTML-only — no `.md` suffix, fetch them directly.
## Guides
- [Blog index](https://www.jurniti.com/blog): Long-form guides on running each supported agent harness on jurniti — one per harness, comparisons included. Markdown index of every post (with per-post `.md` links): [/blog.md](https://www.jurniti.com/blog.md).
- [Run Claude Code on a server](https://www.jurniti.com/blog/claude-code-hosting.md): The most-read guide — always-on Claude Code on a dedicated microVM, `claude /login` with your Claude subscription or an API key, and why `--dangerously-skip-permissions` belongs in a VM, not on your laptop.
- [Claude Desktop Linux](https://www.jurniti.com/blog/claude-desktop-linux.md): Official apt vs an isolated always-on desktop. Targets `claude desktop linux` (1,300/mo US).
- [Claude Desktop vs Claude Code](https://www.jurniti.com/blog/claude-desktop-vs-claude-code.md): Surface pick — visual app vs terminal. Targets `claude desktop vs claude code` (480/mo US).
- [Self-host Hermes Agent](https://www.jurniti.com/blog/hermes-agent-hosting.md): The Hermes flagship guide — always-on Nous Research Hermes Agent with BYOK, a persistent home, and messaging bridges.
- [Hermes Agent Desktop](https://www.jurniti.com/blog/hermes-agent-desktop.md): Official Electron GUI vs the CLI / web dashboard. Targets `hermes agent desktop` (1,000/mo US).
- [Unsloth Desktop Linux](https://www.jurniti.com/blog/unsloth-desktop-linux.md): Official Ubuntu .deb vs an isolated always-on desktop. Targets `unsloth desktop linux`.
- [FDE 101](https://www.jurniti.com/fde): Forward Deployed Engineering guide — what an FDE is, when you need one, platform primitives vs a dev shop, and deploy craft for isolated always-on agent fleets. Free 7-day email guide.
- [AI-native company](https://www.jurniti.com/ai-native): How to build an AI-native company as an operating system — multi-agent fleets, observability, memory, communication channels, plugins. Free 7-day email course.
## Free tools
Three free, no-signup planning tools live at [/tools](https://www.jurniti.com/tools):
- [Agent hosting cost calculator](https://www.jurniti.com/tools/agent-hosting-cost): DIY VPS + ops hours + tokens vs managed plans ($25–$99/mo) — honest when DIY is cheaper.
- [Deploy recipe](https://www.jurniti.com/tools/deploy-recipe): Answer what job and model home you have; get the agent stack + deployment shape (self-host or managed) with plan floors and a first task.
- [Agent org planner](https://www.jurniti.com/tools/agent-org): Map planner / worker / messenger / researcher roles for a multi-agent team to isolated microVMs — one microVM per role.
## Developer resources
jurniti ships a developer CLI (one binary) that provisions, bills, and manages your agent microVMs from the terminal or CI — and doubles as an MCP server so your own agent gets the exact same commands (the CLI verb, the REST noun, and the MCP tool are one operation). Install: `curl -fsSL https://jurniti.com/install.sh | sh`.
- [jurniti developer docs](https://www.jurniti.com/docs): Install → `jurniti login` → `jurniti billing add-card` → `jurniti up` → connect, plus the full verb reference. Bringing a VM up needs a card on file — no free trial, no free tier (30-day money-back instead).
- [jurniti REST API (OpenAPI)](https://www.jurniti.com/openapi.json) — customer API at `https://api.jurniti.com/v1/api/*`. Auth docs: [/docs/api](https://www.jurniti.com/docs/api).
- [jurniti MCP](https://www.jurniti.com/docs/mcp) — `claude mcp add jurniti -- jurniti mcp`. Discovery card: [/.well-known/mcp.json](https://www.jurniti.com/.well-known/mcp.json).
- Verbs today: `jurniti login`, `jurniti whoami`, `jurniti harnesses`, `jurniti up`, `jurniti run`, `jurniti cp`, `jurniti auth`, `jurniti stop`, `jurniti start`, `jurniti restart`, `jurniti reprovision`, `jurniti capture`, `jurniti publish`, `jurniti fork`, `jurniti vms ls`, `jurniti vms get <id>`, `jurniti templates ls`, `jurniti usage`, `jurniti billing`, `jurniti keys`, `jurniti env`, `jurniti skills`, `jurniti docs`, `jurniti mcp`.
- Mount as an MCP server for your agent: `claude mcp add jurniti -- jurniti mcp`.
- Agent-copyable docs index: [/docs/llms.txt](https://www.jurniti.com/docs/llms.txt).
### Skills
Copyable agent playbooks (SKILL.md) that teach your own Claude Code / Codex the jurniti workflows — fetch one and drop it in your agent's skills dir, or run `jurniti skills install`.
- [Skills index](https://www.jurniti.com/skills.md): Markdown twin of the skills gallery — every playbook with its one-line description and fetch URL.
- [jurniti](https://www.jurniti.com/skills/jurniti.md): Orientation for the jurniti developer CLI + MCP surface — install, log in, mount into your own agent, and the full verb map.
- [jurniti-provision-agent](https://www.jurniti.com/skills/jurniti-provision-agent.md): Provision a fresh managed agent microVM and connect to it — the log in → add a card → up → connect flow.
- [jurniti-fork-template](https://www.jurniti.com/skills/jurniti-fork-template.md): Fork a public or private template into a fresh paid VM and customize it.
- [jurniti-templatize](https://www.jurniti.com/skills/jurniti-templatize.md): Turn a configured VM into a reusable template — capture public or private, then publish or flip visibility.
## Legal
- [About jurniti](https://www.jurniti.com/about): OranAI LLC dba jurniti — who we are, isolation + BYOK, principal office.
- [Contact jurniti](https://www.jurniti.com/contact): sales@, privacy@, legal@, security@ — async email only.
- [Press kit](https://www.jurniti.com/press): logo (SVG and PNG), colors, and boilerplate. Press email is sales@jurniti.com.
- [Privacy](https://www.jurniti.com/privacy): Data handling, BYOK key isolation (keys never leave the tenant VM), audit log redaction policy.
- [Terms](https://www.jurniti.com/terms): Acceptable use, billing, 30-day money-back terms.
## What jurniti is NOT
- Not a shared-kernel Docker container — every tenant gets a real KVM-isolated virtual machine.
- Not a model proxy — we don't see your prompts, your tokens, or your spend. BYOK is the whole point.
- Not a managed agent fork — we ship each harness's upstream installer at first boot, no proprietary patches.
- Not a build system — your VM is the build environment. We don't compile your code.
