# Managed Deep Agents adds a terminal interface

LangChain’s Managed Deep Agents now has a terminal interface started with `mda chat`. Nathan Drezner said it is for locally testing an agent during lightweight development, while Studio remains available.

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Source: LangChain · Published 9/29/2026, 08:57:17

Managed Deep Agents has a new terminal interface. Developers start it with `mda chat`.

Nathan Drezner said the interface can be used to test an agent locally and is intended for lightweight development. Studio remains available.

Tags: Managed Deep Agents, LangChain, terminal interface, AI agents

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