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# StratoNext software-factory

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

[Visit website ](https://github.com/stratonext/software-factory)[View on GitHub](https://github.com/stratonext/software-factory)

Local CLI that runs YAML-defined pipelines of agent and shell stages in separate worktrees.

## Overview

software-factory from StratoNext is an open-source command-line tool for running coding pipelines on your own machine. Pipelines are defined in YAML as a series of agent and shell stages, and each stage runs in its own git worktree.

It is released under the MIT license, with no pricing or hosted version.

## Features

* Defines pipelines of agent and shell stages in YAML.
* Runs each stage in a separate git worktree.
* Runs locally as a command-line tool.

## Details

* Website

  [github.com/stratonext/software-factory](https://github.com/stratonext/software-factory)

* Company

  Stratonext (software-factory)

* Category

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

* Source

  Open source

* Repository

  * [github.com/stratonext/software-factory](https://github.com/stratonext/software-factory) · 11 stars

* License

  MIT

* Deployment

  Local

* Commercial offering

  None found

* Topics

  * [CLI](/software-factories/?tag=cli)
  * [Git worktrees](/software-factories/?tag=git-worktrees)

* Listed

  October 2026

* Last verified

  October 2026

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