No signal event on file yet — status is unknown, not "quiet".
- first observed Kanon started keeping permanent history for this agent
| Machine-callable | — | unknown | — |
| Open source | — | unknown | — |
| Self-hostable | 1 | inferred | — |
| Bring your own key | — | unknown | — |
| Autonomy level | — | unknown | — |
| Pricing model | — | unknown | — |
| Integrations | imessage | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
“Unknown” means we have not verified it — it is not a “no”. Hard filters never treat unknown as false.
It brings AI responsiveness to one of the most intimate and commonly used messaging platforms, making it a practical example of AI in personal communication.
Evidence quotesverbatim, from the product’s own materials
“AI auto-replier for iMessage”— description
“runs in Terminal on your Mac”— description
FAQ
What is GhostReply?
An AI-powered auto-responder for iMessage on Mac that generates context-aware replies, reducing the need for manual typing in personal conversations.
What does GhostReply do?
Automatically generate appropriate responses in iMessage based on incoming messages, minimizing the effort of typing replies.
Why does GhostReply matter?
It brings AI responsiveness to one of the most intimate and commonly used messaging platforms, making it a practical example of AI in personal communication.
How much does GhostReply cost?
Free
Is GhostReply free?
Yes — GhostReply has a free tier. Pricing as stated on its own page: Free
Can I self-host GhostReply?
Yes — GhostReply can be self-hosted.
What does GhostReply integrate with?
imessage
How popular is GhostReply?
As tracked by KanonAgent: 72 upvotes (first indexed 2026-09-02).
What are the best GhostReply alternatives?
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