strukto-ai/mirage

What it solves

Mirage solves the challenge of giving AI agents a unified, secure, and intuitive environment to interact with diverse data sources and tools. Instead of managing multiple SDKs or complex API integrations, agents can interact with cloud storage, messaging platforms, and databases as if they were local files and command-line tools.

How it works

Mirage creates a virtualized terminal environment that maps external services (like S3, Slack, or Google Drive) into a single, POSIX-compliant virtual filesystem. Agents can use standard Unix commands like ls, grep, and find to navigate and manipulate this data. It also provides virtualized command-line tools (CLIs) and configurable runtimes, allowing agents to execute code or perform actions in sandboxed or remote environments while maintaining strict security policies over what the agent can see and do.

Who it’s for

This project is for developers building AI agents who need a robust, secure, and standardized way to provide their agents with access to external data and tools without the overhead of custom integration code for every service.

Highlights

• Unified Interface: Maps disparate services like Slack, Redis, and cloud storage into a single, consistent virtual filesystem.
• Standardized Tooling: Allows agents to use familiar Unix commands and virtualized CLIs to interact with services.
• Security & Policy: Includes a scriptable policy engine to gate actions and hide specific files or folders from the agent's view.
• Flexible Runtimes: Decouples computation from storage by routing code execution to local, sandboxed, or remote runtimes.
• Event-Driven: External changes (like a new message) appear as events in the virtual filesystem, allowing agents to react in real-time.