qm: Open-source multiplayer agent harness for Slack and web
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Why This Matters
Multi-agent coordination tooling is a fast-growing area as enterprises seek to automate complex workflows with AI.
yc-software released qm, an open-source multiplayer agent harness that enables multiple AI agents to collaborate on tasks via Slack and the web. The project has gained 1.7k GitHub stars and 160 forks since its release.
yc-software has published qm, an open-source project described as a 'multiplayer agent harness for work,' available on GitHub. The tool is designed to coordinate multiple AI agents operating together through Slack and web interfaces. The repository includes support for AWS microVM-based agents, a CLI, plugin architecture, and deployment configurations for platforms such as Fly.io. The project structure references compatibility with Claude (Anthropic) and Codex (OpenAI), suggesting broad LLM support. With 1.7k stars and 160 forks recorded at time of publication, the project has attracted notable early community interest. The repository includes an AGENTS.md specification file, contributing guidelines, and a security policy, indicating an active open-source development posture. No official company announcement or detailed documentation was available beyond the repository contents at time of writing.