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Atmosphere

A portable AI agent runtime for the JVM that runs on Spring AI, LangChain4j, Anthropic and more.

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What is Atmosphere?

Atmosphere is a portable AI agent runtime for the JVM. One @Agent class runs on Spring AI, LangChain4j, Anthropic or nine more backends, with token streaming, tool calls, human approvals and governance over WebSocket, SSE, gRPC or HTTP/3. It speaks MCP, A2A and AG-UI.

Pros

  • One agent class runs on many AI backends
  • Supports MCP, A2A and AG-UI
  • Apache-2.0 licensed with 3,800+ stars

Cons

  • Java and JVM only
  • Large surface area to learn

Who should use Atmosphere

Java developers building portable AI agents.

Who may not need it

Developers outside the JVM ecosystem.

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