Show HN: Sorcerer – simulate a community of AI agents around a what-if (macOS)

Category: ai-ml

Tags: ai-agents, multi-agent-simulation, macos, swiftui, local-first, llm

Score: 7.3/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 7, Documentation: 9, Utility: 6)

Sorcerer is a native macOS app that simulates communities of AI agents around 'what if' questions, letting users define characters, inject events, fork timelines, and compare outcomes using their existing AI subscriptions (Claude, ChatGPT, Ollama). It stands out for its local-first, bring-your-own-AI design, rich agent memory and relationship modeling, and polished SwiftUI interface with features like replay, branching, and cited reports.

Target audience: researchers, product managers, writers, and AI enthusiasts exploring social dynamics and scenario planning

Repository: https://github.com/gbrasil720/sorcerer · Swift · MIT · 7 stars

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