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# Factory

[Agent orchestration](/software-factories/category/agent-orchestration.md) Open source

[Visit website ](https://watt-mind.github.io/factory/)[View on GitHub](https://github.com/watt-mind/factory)

Self-improving agentic loop runtime that uses git as the source of truth and CI as the gate.

## Overview

Factory is a runtime for self-improving agentic loops, published by Watt Mind. It treats the git repository as the source of truth for the work and uses continuous integration as the gate that changes must pass.

The project is fully open source under the Apache-2.0 license, with a documentation site. No pricing or hosted version is offered.

## Features

* Runs a self-improving agentic loop.
* Uses git as the source of truth.
* Uses CI as the gate for agent changes.

## Details

* Website

  [watt-mind.github.io/factory](https://watt-mind.github.io/factory/)

* Company

  Watt Mind (factory)

* Category

  [Agent orchestration](/software-factories/category/agent-orchestration.md)

* Source

  Open source

* Repository

  * [github.com/watt-mind/factory](https://github.com/watt-mind/factory) · 19 stars

* License

  Apache-2.0

* Commercial offering

  None found

* Topics

  * [Testing & QA](/software-factories/?tag=testing)

* Listed

  October 2026

* Last verified

  October 2026

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