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Author @beyang (published 2026-07-16) announced Inkling is available in Amp and…

2026-07-16 · 17:34 UTC ·@beyang ·0 min read

Brief

Developer @beyang (2026-07-16) announced that the Inkling model is now accessible through the Amp CLI: update Amp, add the @amp/inkling-mode plugin with --auto-update, then run amp -m inkling. For new users, the post includes an install curl command and positions Inkling as an experimental release similar to Grok 4.5, inviting hands-on testing.

Why it matters

Author @beyang (published 2026-07-16) announced Inkling is available in Amp and provided exact commands: amp update; amp plugins add --auto-update @amp/inkling-mode; amp -m inkling.

Key details

  • If Amp is not installed, use the provided installer: curl -fsSL ampcode.com/install.sh | bash.
  • The post frames Inkling as an experimental model like Grok 4.5 and invites users to try it and provide feedback.
Source evidence

You can now try Inkling in Amp:

amp update
amp plugins add --auto-update @amp/inkling-mode
amp -m inkling

If you haven't yet installed Amp:

curl -fsSL ampcode.com/install.sh | bash

As with Grok 4.5, we invite you to experiment alongside us with this new model!

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