Pi pod is a self-hosted layer that runs the pi coding agent in isolated sandboxes on your own server, consolidating agent sandboxing, native clients, role-based session sharing and browser automation in one package. The author describes it as built on and around pi so it should feel no different from the harness you have already tuned, with minimal curated tooling that stays out of the way. A self-hosted edition is published on GitHub, and a hosted service is listed as coming soon.
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Keep an agent's file and network access isolated on hardware you control
Share agent sessions across a team with role-based access
Spin the self-hosted edition up in your own data centre
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