Baton by hecara, and other apps named Baton
Several developer tools are called Baton, including the app at getbaton.dev. Baton by hecara is a separate product made by a different team, and the two are not affiliated.
What Baton by hecara is
Baton by hecara is a desktop app for running a fleet of AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Grok, Cursor, OpenCode, Cline, or any model with your own key) in parallel, one git worktree per task. You review diffs and CI and merge the PR without leaving the app.
hecara is an AI product studio. It also makes Fiume, an AI journal and voice notes app, and Ore, AI voice dictation for Mac and Windows.
How to tell you are looking at hecara’s Baton
If a page, download, or review mentions any of these, it is about Baton by hecara:
- The product page is hecara.com/en/baton/ (Chinese: hecara.com/zh/baton/).
- Release notes are published at hecara.com/en/changelog/.
- Downloads start from the Baton page on hecara.com, for macOS (Apple silicon) and Windows 10/11 x64.
- Agents are listed as Claude Code, Codex, Grok, Cursor, OpenCode, and Cline, plus BYOK and Baton AI Cloud.
- Questions go to [email protected].
Not affiliated with getbaton.dev
getbaton.dev is a different product with its own team, features, and terms. Information about it does not apply to Baton by hecara, and vice versa. For hecara’s Baton, rely on hecara.com.
FAQ
- Is Baton by hecara the same app as getbaton.dev?
- No. They are separate products from different teams and are not affiliated. Baton by hecara lives at hecara.com/en/baton/.
- Where do I download Baton by hecara?
- From the Baton page on hecara.com. It is available for macOS (Apple silicon) and Windows 10/11 x64.
- Who makes Baton by hecara?
- hecara, an AI product studio that also makes Fiume and Ore.
- Where are the release notes?
- At hecara.com/en/changelog/. Baton updates automatically, and you can also check manually in Settings › Updates.