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Technical answers with a verifiable boundary

Start with product documentation and security evidence, then explore implementation guides, comparisons, troubleshooting, and regulated engineering workflows.

Security and trust

Review deployment boundaries, verified controls, telemetry facts, and assurance status.

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Integration catalog

See connection methods, limitations, implementation evidence, and vendor-recognition status.

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Product documentation

Install SeaShell, configure models and permissions, and learn the terminal workflow.

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Help Center

Search common tasks and troubleshooting material, or contact the SeaShell team.

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Topic hubs

Browse the SeaShell knowledge base

206 guides

Private AI development

Run AI coding workflows without giving client code, notes, or internal context to hosted training systems.

  • Connect MCP Servers to SeaShell (2026)
  • How Platform Engineering Teams Find Code Context with Local-first Embeddings in Atlas for Private Repositories
  • Atlas for Backend Engineers: Routing AI Coding Work with Approved Model and Provider Switching

14 guides

The engineering record

Keep a durable, git-tracked record of what was decided, promised, and delivered, so AI-assisted work can be reviewed, audited, and proven months after the session ended.

  • Atlas for Mobile Developers: Keeping AI-Assisted Work Aligned with Git Branches, Diffs, and Commits
  • Keeping AI-Assisted Work Aligned with Git-aware in Atlas for Agency Developers
  • How Regulated Engineering Teams Keep AI-Assisted Work Aligned to Branches, Diffs, and Commits with Git-aware in Atlas

4 guides

Local model orchestration

Coordinate Ollama, open-source models, embeddings, model routing, and private inference flows.

  • Hybrid semantic + keyword code search in Atlas (2026)
  • How to avoid vendor lock-in with an AI coding agent (2026)
  • Run an AI coding agent with a local model: Ollama and LM Studio in SeaShell (2026)

138 guides

Agentic workflows

Use coordinated agents, repeatable workflows, review passes, and task decomposition inside engineering work.

  • Diff-reviewed edits in Atlas (2026)
  • Git-aware in Atlas: Terminal-Native AI Coding in 2026
  • How to undo changes an AI coding agent made (2026)

11 guides

Codebase intelligence

Search, map, and reason across projects from small repos to large codebases with durable context.

  • Why AST chunking beats line windows for code search (2026)
  • Finding Code Context for Private Teams: Hybrid Semantic + Keyword Search in Atlas
  • Atlas Hybrid Semantic + Keyword Code Search for Site Reliability Engineers in 2026

21 guides

Governance and security

Control permissions, audit trails, safety gates, and approval flows for AI-assisted engineering.

  • Extending an AI coding agent with plugins (2026)
  • How DevOps Leads Review AI Tool Use and Code Edits with Permission-Gated Tool Calls in Atlas
  • How DevOps Leads Review AI Tool Use and Code Edits with Diff-reviewed Edits in Atlas in 2026

34 guides

Integrations and knowledge

Connect SeaShell to developer tools, notes, docs, MCP servers, and team knowledge systems.

  • Using Atlas with Neon in 2026
  • Using Atlas with ESLint in 2026
  • Using Atlas with Vitest in 2026

97 guides

Comparisons and alternatives

Compare SeaShell against other coding tools and decide when private, terminal-native workflows fit better.

  • Atlas vs Roo Code: A Developer's Guide to AI Coding Agents in 2026
  • Atlas vs OpenHands: Terminal AI Coding Agents in 2026
  • Atlas vs Blackbox AI: Terminal AI Coding Agents in 2026

105 guides

Troubleshooting and errors

Diagnose and fix SeaShell errors: authentication, MCP servers, model providers, permissions, git, and tool failures.

  • Atlas error: MCP server failed to connect
  • Atlas: MCP Authentication Required, server needs_auth
  • Atlas ProcessRunFailedError: Command failed with code <n>: <cmd>

272 guides

Models and providers

Pick and configure the model behind SeaShell: frontier models, fast models, open weights, and fully local inference.

  • Atlas with DeepSeek-R1 (local via Ollama) in 2026
  • Atlas with GLM-4.7 in 2026
  • Atlas with GPT-5.1 Codex in 2026

1383 guides

Terminal developer experience

Learn terminal-native setup, command workflows, rendering, sessions, and day-to-day SeaShell usage across languages and frameworks.

  • Theming a terminal AI coding agent (2026)
  • Debug a Single Failing Test in Kotlin With Atlas (2026)
  • Self-Review Your Working Diff Before Committing in Java with Atlas (2026)