Question 1

What is Ivern Squads?

Accepted Answer

Ivern Squads is a platform that lets you connect your existing AI agents — from Claude Code, Cursor, OpenAI, OpenCode, or custom agents — into coordinated teams called squads. You assign tasks and the agents work together to get results, all through a simple web interface.

Question 2

Do I need to know how to code?

Accepted Answer

Not at all. Ivern Squads is built for non-technical users. You manage your AI team through a simple web interface, organize agents into squads, and assign tasks using plain language. No terminal, no YAML config files, no code.

Question 3

Which AI agents can I connect?

Accepted Answer

Ivern Squads supports Claude Code, Cursor, OpenCode, OpenAI Agents, and any custom agent through our REST API. If your agent can make HTTP requests, it can connect to Ivern Squads.

Question 4

How do agents connect to the platform?

Accepted Answer

Each agent connects using a platform API key. You generate a key in your dashboard, then configure your agent (like Claude Code or OpenCode) to authenticate with Ivern Squads. The agent pulls tasks, sends progress updates, and submits results through our Agent Protocol API.

Question 5

Is it free?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The free tier includes up to 3 agent connections and 3 squads with unlimited tasks. You bring your own API key for AI model access (BYOK), so you pay direct provider pricing with no markup.

Question 6

What does BYOK mean?

Accepted Answer

BYOK stands for Bring Your Own Key. Instead of charging you for AI usage, you connect your own Anthropic or OpenAI API key. This means you pay direct provider pricing with no markup, and you have full control over your AI spending.

Question 7

What agent roles are available?

Accepted Answer

We offer 10+ pre-built agent roles including Researcher, Writer, Coder, Reviewer, Data Analyst, Marketing Strategist, Customer Support, Project Manager, SEO Specialist, and Translator. Each role comes with optimized prompts and settings for your connected agents.

Question 8

Can I customize the agents?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. You can modify any agent role's name, system prompt, and settings. Start from a template and customize to fit your exact workflow, or create custom roles from scratch.

Question 9

Is my data secure?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Your API keys are encrypted with AES-256-GCM and never stored in plaintext. Your task data and conversations are private to your account. We never share your information with third parties.

Question 10

How is this different from ChatGPT or Claude?

Accepted Answer

ChatGPT and Claude are single conversations with one AI. Ivern Squads lets you connect multiple AI agents — each with a different role — into a coordinated team. A Researcher agent gathers information, a Writer drafts content, and a Reviewer polishes it — all working together in your squad.

Changelog

AI Agent Tool Comparison Page

Landing Page Conversion Overhaul

Install Instructions + Platform API Keys

ivern-agent CLI

Squad Team Chat

Sequential Multi-Agent Pipelines

Per-Agent Configuration

Connections Page Fixes

Critical App Crash Fix

Onboarding Wizard

SEO Content Launch