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Clockwork

Schedules unattended AI coding agents in sandboxed git worktrees on your Mac.

Product brief

What Clockwork does.

Book AI coding agents on a real calendar. Clockwork runs them unattended in sandboxed git worktrees on your Mac, pauses for approval when something looks risky, and files a report with the actual dollar cost. Bring your own key or ride your existing subscription. Schedule recurring agent jobs on a real calendar, run them unattended in isolated sandboxes, and review honest reports.

Why we selected it

A tangible approach to turning coding agents into scheduled operations, with isolated worktrees, approval pauses, and cost reporting.

Best for
Developers automating recurring code work
Category
Coding
Daily picks
1
First selected
2026-09-04
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What it can help with.

Only capabilities supported by the product information we collected are listed here.

01

Calendar-based agent booking

Clockwork lets users book AI coding agents on a real calendar.

02

Recurring agent jobs

It can schedule recurring agent jobs on a real calendar.

03

Unattended work in isolated worktrees

It runs agents unattended in sandboxed git worktrees on a Mac.

04

Approval pauses for risk

It pauses for approval when something looks risky.

05

Cost reporting

It files reports that include the actual dollar cost.

Best-fit use cases

Schedule recurring coding-agent work.
Run coding-agent jobs unattended in sandboxed git worktrees on a Mac.
Review jobs that pause when an action looks risky.
Track the reported dollar cost of agent work.

FAQ

Before you open it.

What is Clockwork for?

It is for booking and scheduling AI coding agents to perform work.

Can Clockwork schedule recurring work?

Yes. The description explicitly states that recurring agent jobs can be scheduled on a real calendar.

Where do agents run?

They run unattended in sandboxed git worktrees on a Mac.

What happens when a task looks risky?

Clockwork pauses for approval.

How does it handle model access?

The description says users can bring their own key or use an existing subscription.