Background Agents

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Description

An open-source background agents coding system that autonomously executes coding tasks in the background, including code reviews, test generation, and feature implementation.

Key Features

  • Hosted background coding agent that works on tasks while developers focus on other work
  • Full development environment with Node.js, Python, git, browser automation, and VS Code
  • Multi-channel access via web UI, Slack, GitHub PRs, Linear issues, and webhooks
  • Multiplayer sessions allowing multiple users to collaborate in real time on the same task
  • Automatic PR creation with proper git commit attribution to the prompting user
  • Parallel sub-task spawning with isolated sandboxes for concurrent work execution

Use Cases

πŸ’‘ Automate code reviews, test generation, and feature implementation in the background
πŸ’‘ Trigger coding tasks from Slack messages, GitHub PR comments, or Linear issues
πŸ’‘ Run scheduled cron jobs for automated maintenance and monitoring tasks
πŸ’‘ Collaborate on complex coding tasks with team members in real-time multiplayer sessions

Tags

coding agent typescript automation devops

Categories

πŸ’» Coding Agent

Quick Start

Clone the repo β†’ Follow docs/SETUP_GUIDE.md for local setup β†’ Deploy to Cloudflare Workers + Modal β†’ Connect via web UI, Slack, or GitHub integration
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