NeoBrowser Review: An MCP Server That Drives Real Chrome With Your Logged-In Sessions

NeoBrowser Review: An MCP Server That Drives Real Chrome With Your Logged-In Sessions

An mcp server browser automation setup usually fails the same way: the agent launches a fresh, cookie-less Chromium, hits a login wall, and stalls. NeoBrowser is a Rust MCP server that takes the opposite approach — it drives your installed Google Chrome over CDP and can start already authenticated from your real profile. That is the pitch, and the engineering behind it is real. Whether you should install it today is a harder question, and the answer involves a 404, a disputed differentiator, and four security questions the project’s own launch thread left open. ...

October 1, 2026 · 19 min · baeseokjae
Skadoosh Voice Agent Review: A Fully Local Rust Voice Framework (and a 404 Problem)

Skadoosh Voice Agent Review: A Fully Local Rust Voice Framework (and a 404 Problem)

Skadoosh is a dual-licensed (MIT OR Apache-2.0) Rust crate that runs a complete voice agent on your own machine: cpal microphone capture, Silero VAD, whisper-rs speech recognition, a streaming Ollama LLM, clause-level splitting, and ONNX Kokoro-82M text-to-speech back out through your speakers — with no API keys and no network calls. It is the most feature-complete all-local Rust voice agent published to crates.io, and it is also effectively unmaintained, because its documented GitHub repository returns HTTP 404. ...

October 1, 2026 · 19 min · baeseokjae
IDA Headless MCP 2026: Rust-Native Reverse Engineering with AI Agents

IDA Headless MCP 2026: Rust-Native Reverse Engineering with AI Agents

Headless IDA Pro MCP lets AI agents analyze binaries directly through IDA’s decompiler and disassembler without opening the GUI. You set up IDA Pro 9.4, expose idalib through a Rust-native MCP server such as ida-mcp-rs, connect it to Claude Code or Cursor, and then drive decompilation, xrefs, renames, comments, and scripting through natural language. In 2026 this workflow is faster to stand up, more memory-safe, and far more capable than the Python MCP servers of a year earlier. ...

September 20, 2026 · 11 min · baeseokjae
Apeireth: An AGI Operating System Base in Rust — Companion Organ and World Model

Apeireth: A Rust AGI Operating System Base — Companion Organ and World Model Review

Apeireth is a pure Safe Rust project that bills itself as an “AGI Operating System” base — a cognitive microkernel with continuous topological memory and a causal world model, built with #![forbid(unsafe_code)] across 16–17 crates. It is extremely early-stage: created September 4, 2026, roughly 27 stars, one fork, and all benchmarks are self-reported. This review separates the ambitious vision from the verifiable reality so you can judge whether it is a genuine foundation or an overpromised prototype. ...

September 6, 2026 · 11 min · baeseokjae
Moli: The Best Browser for AI Agents, Written in Pure Rust

Moli: The Best Browser for AI Agents, Written in Pure Rust

Moli is a production-ready, structured-first browser engine for AI agents, written in pure Rust. It runs real JavaScript, DOM, and browser APIs by default, but computes layout or pixels only when you ask — a cost model built for crawling, browser-use, and retrieval workloads. In a 192-URL crawl it beat Chrome Headless on useful-page rate while using roughly 10x less memory. What Is Moli? A Structured-First Browser Engine for AI Agents Moli is not another Chromium wrapper. It is a browser kernel built from the ground up in Rust, designed around a single idea: AI agents mostly want the structure of a page — the DOM, the computed styles, the text — not a rendered picture of it. Traditional headless browsers spend enormous effort producing pixels that most agent workloads never look at. ...

August 11, 2026 · 8 min · baeseokjae
AST-grep Rewrote Tree-sitter in Rust: 30% Faster Code Analysis for AI Tools

AST-grep Rewrote Tree-sitter in Rust: 30% Faster Code Analysis for AI Tools

What Is the AST-grep Tree-sitter Rust Rewrite? AST-grep, the popular structural code search tool with over 15,000 GitHub stars, rewrote Tree-sitter’s C parsing core entirely in Rust using ChatGPT-assisted code generation. The result is a 29.74% improvement in raw parsing throughput and a 22.2% faster end-to-end code analysis pipeline, making it significantly faster for AI coding agents and developer tools that rely on syntax-tree-based code understanding. Why Did AST-grep Rewrite Tree-sitter in Rust? Tree-sitter has been the gold standard for incremental parsing in code editors since its release. Its C core is battle-tested and powers syntax highlighting in editors like Neovim, VS Code, and Zed. But AST-grep’s use case is fundamentally different from an editor’s. ...

July 28, 2026 · 10 min · baeseokjae