Show HN: Infer – Pipe friendly Agent Harness with one tool: Bash

Category: devtools

Tags: llm-agent, cli-tool, bash-sandbox, openai-compatible

Score: 7.3/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 6, Documentation: 9, Utility: 7)

Infer is a pipe-friendly LLM agent harness that uses bash as its single tool, allowing users to interact with any OpenAI-compatible model through simple command-line prompts. It's interesting because it combines sandboxed bash execution with LLM tool-calling to create a minimalist yet powerful agent framework that works seamlessly with existing CLI tools and remote services via MCP servers.

Target audience: devops, backend devs, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/turlockmike/infer · TypeScript · MIT

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