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Teemux: Zero-Config Log Multiplexer with MCP Server

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Teemux is a new CLI tool that solves a common developer pain point: sharing development logs with AI coding agents. It aggregates logs into a readable UI and exposes them via the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing agents to access live environment data without manual setup.

The tool's standout feature is its zero-config, leaderless architecture. When you run multiple instances, they automatically join the first server and merge logs. If the leader fails, a new one is nominated seamlessly, eliminating the need for a central log aggregator like ELK or Splunk for this specific use case.

This approach is particularly useful for developers using AI agents for pair programming or automated debugging. By providing a simple, decentralized way to stream logs, Teemux could lower the barrier for integrating real-time context into AI-driven workflows, a growing need as coding assistants become more sophisticated.