coleam00/Archon
The first open-source harness builder for AI coding. Make AI coding deterministic and repeatable.
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Archon The simplest way to build the software that builds your software. YAML workflows that can do anything. Archon is a factory builder. You describe how work should get done as YAML workflows, and Archon runs them with AI agents, scripts and your decisions in the places that need them. Software is the first factory: the bundled SDLC pack takes an issue to a merged pull request. The same engine runs any process you can describe. Take yourself out of the loop and sit on top of it. Runs do the work, queues keep it moving, and a run comes to you only when it needs a decision you own. Ask a coding agent to fix a bug and the result depends on the run. It may skip the plan, forget the tests or ignore your PR template. You end up supervising every step. Archon turns your process into a…
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- Why Archon
- What it looks like
- A software factory: issue in, merged PR out
- Build any factory
- A reliable core, extensible at the seams
- Quickstart
- Connect a platform
- Documentation
- Previous version
- Telemetry
- Contributing
- Star history
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What this repository does
The first open-source harness builder for AI coding. Make AI coding deterministic and repeatable.
Repository facts
- Owner
- coleam00
- Primary language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 23,796
- Forks
- 3,516
- Open issues + pull requests
- 171
- License
- MIT
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- dev
- Created
- 2025-02-07T21:04:12.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-10-31T10:30:38.000Z
Topics and intended use
Owner-supplied topics: ai, automation, bun, claude, cli, coding-assistant, developer-tools, typescript, workflow-engine, yaml
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