Show HN: FirstDraft – AI workers that claim Jira tickets and open PRs

Category: devtools

Tags: ai-agents, developer-tools, automation, jira-integration, remote-workers

Score: 6.5/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 7, Documentation: 8, Utility: 6)

FirstDraft is an open-source platform that turns remote machines into a fleet of AI workers that can claim Jira issues and autonomously execute git-based tasks via Codex or Claude, providing a shared audit trail through a web console. It intelligently combines AI agents, Jira automation, and distributed worker orchestration to bridge the gap between AI coding tools and real private infrastructure. The project is interesting for its practical approach to making AI assistants operate securely within existing development workflows.

Target audience: backend devs, devops, data engineers

Repository: https://firstdraft.run · TypeScript · Apache-2.0

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