openrig

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A self-hosted alternative to Conductor

Apache License 2.0Open Source — No PaywallPackage · Source14+ active committers (12mo)

OpenRig is a CLI tool for defining, launching, and managing a team of AI coding agents in a persistent shared rig.

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Features

YAML-defined agent teams
one-command rig bootstrapping
multi-agent coordination
shared dashboard/TUI
seat readiness checks
task queue management
Claude Code and Codex integration
workspace trust and hook management
team state persistence

Details

Last Updated: Nov 12, 2026
Created: Apr 1, 2026
Install Methods: package-managersource
Requirements: Node.js 20, 22 or 24tmuxmacOS or Linuxauthenticated Codex
API: REST
Backup & Export: file-backup
Privacy & Independence: No TelemetryCloud: Optional
Deployment: Deployment: no container deployment found

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