Open source · composable · yours
create-next-app energy for Software Factories
Scaffold an eve agent graph that turns intent into Work Items and gates them Ready for Handoff — for humans and Coding Agents. Not a coding harness. Not a hosted tenant. Ordinary code in your repository.
RootIntake, route, policy
PlannerPlans by writing Work Items
ReviewerCold-context Ready for Handoff gate
StoreGitHub · Linear · markdown
YouOwn the files, credentials, behavior
Stack Builder
Pick Install mode, Work Item Store, and Channels — same axes as the CLI Wizard. Copy a command; nothing runs in our cloud.
Factory name
Install mode
Work Item Store
Channels
eve TUI / HTTP — always included
Default roles are fixed: Root, Planner, Reviewer. The factory authors Work Items — it is not a coding harness.
Your command
npx create-betterfactory@latest my-factory -y --store github --pm npm
- Run the command in your terminal (or Target Repository root).
cp .env.example .envand add model + Store credentials.pnpm install && pnpm dev— talk to Root in the eve TUI.
Composable
Modules assemble from your Stack — like Better T-Stack, for factories instead of web apps.
Not a coding agent
Output is Work Items with Definition of Ready. Cursor, Grok Build, and teammates execute.
Owned by you
Install into a new directory or your monorepo. MIT scaffold. Your Target Repository, your rules.