# How to Create Custom Platform Adapters for Archon: A Complete Implementation Guide

> Learn to create custom platform adapters for Archon by implementing the IPlatformAdapter interface and wiring it into the server. This guide details the full implementation process.

- Repository: [Cole Medin/Archon](https://github.com/coleam00/Archon)
- Tags: how-to-guide
- Published: 2026-04-10

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**To create a custom platform adapter for Archon, implement the `IPlatformAdapter` interface from [`packages/core/src/types/index.ts`](https://github.com/coleam00/Archon/blob/main/packages/core/src/types/index.ts) and wire the adapter into [`packages/server/src/index.ts`](https://github.com/coleam00/Archon/blob/main/packages/server/src/index.ts) to enable runtime message handling.**

Archon is an open-source AI orchestration framework that isolates platform-specific communication behind the `IPlatformAdapter` interface. By creating custom platform adapters, you can extend Archon's AI capabilities to any chat platform, forge, or communication channel not covered by the existing Slack, Telegram, or Discord implementations. This guide covers the complete implementation