ai-jail
ai-jail is ai-jail runs Claude Code, Codex and other AI coding agents inside an OS sandbox on Linux and macOS. The project stays writable. Your keys, tokens and home directory stay out of reach.. It is ranked #139 on the Dev Radar, in AI dev tools, first seen 16 h ago and shared in 2 posts (18k views).
ai-jail: An OS sandbox for AI coding agents Skip to content ai-jail English Português (Brasil) Español עברית 日本語 한국어 Install Menu Do I need it? What an agent can reach on your machine How it works The layers between the agent and your system Compare Built-in sandboxes, Docker and VMs Configure Open only what a task needs Security The threat model and its limits Install A jail for your AI coding agent Your agent runs with your user account, so it can read everything you can. ai-jail starts it inside an OS sandbox instead: the project is writable, and your keys, tokens and home directory are not there. terminal Copy cd ~/Projects/my-app…
What people said about ai-jail on X
Estava discutindo com meus amigos sobre minha enorme frustração com criadores de conteúdo sobre IA. A GRANDE maioria não é mais que reacts (e maioria errados) sobre as notícias (geralmente propaganda exagerada). Mas muito pouco ou quase nada de "criação" de conteúdo. Vou dar meu exemplo (shameless publicity). Desde…
— @AkitaOnRails, 9 h ago · 591 likes · see the post
Learn more about my open source project: ai-jail, a "pragmatic, secure-enough" sandbox for all your LLM harnesses. As it is very feature rich, I just published a hotsite to make it easy for you all to learn about it: https://aijail.io
— @AkitaOnRails, 16 h ago · 44 likes · see the post
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ai-jail in numbers
- Rank on the Dev Radar: #139 of 2352
- Shared in 2 posts by 1 account: @AkitaOnRails
- 18k views on those posts
- First seen 16 h ago, last shared 9 h ago
- Pricing seen by Jev: open source
- Market: AI dev tools
FAQ
What is ai-jail?
ai-jail runs Claude Code, Codex and other AI coding agents inside an OS sandbox on Linux and macOS. The project stays writable. Your keys, tokens and home directory stay out of reach. It was first shared on X 16 h ago and is ranked #139 on the Dev Radar.
Is ai-jail free?
It is open source.
Who shared ai-jail?
1 account on X, including @AkitaOnRails, in 2 posts totalling 18k views.
Every post is read and classified by Jev (TypeSafe): what it is, which market it belongs to, and whether the link is a real tool. 20.7k posts from 4.9k X accounts over the last 21 days, 2.4k tools, 12 markets. Collected every 5 minutes, fully re-ranked every hour — last update 2026-09-22 08:21 UTC. Full method.