Show HN: Agent-fox – write a spec, run agent-fox, and go do something else

Category: devtools

Tags: ai-agents, cli, developer-tools, automation, claude-code, spec-driven-development

Score: 7.5/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 8, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Agent-fox is a CLI tool that automates AI-driven software development by reading specs, planning tasks, spinning up parallel coding agents, handling merge conflicts, and generating standup reports, allowing developers to step away while work is done. It also includes an autonomous maintenance daemon (Night Shift) that fixes lint issues, dead code, and outdated dependencies. Its combination of spec-driven development, parallel agent execution, and persistent structured memory is a novel approach to reducing developer babysitting of AI agents.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://github.com/agent-fox-dev/agent-fox · Python · Apache-2.0 · 1 stars

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