AmazingAng/old-coder
An old coder's strategy for the agent era: don't read the code — make it run the gauntlet. Evidence-first development skill for coding agents, inspired by Uncle Bob.
- Stars
- 753
- Forks
- 59
- Open issues
- 3
- Last push
- 2mo ago
About old-coder
old-coder is a free, open-source AI agent tool by AmazingAng, written mainly in Python. An old coder's strategy for the agent era: don't read the code — make it run the gauntlet. Evidence-first development skill for coding agents, inspired by Uncle Bob. It has 753 GitHub stars and 59 forks, and was last updated 2mo ago. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
- License
- MIT
- Language
- Python
- Stars
- 753
- Last update
- 2mo ago
- Runs on Mac
- Not stated
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Not stated
- Self-hostable
- Not stated
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old-coder FAQ
Is old-coder free?
Yes. old-coder is open source and free to use. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
Does old-coder run on a Mac?
The project doesn't say. Check its installation guide before you start.
Does old-coder need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is old-coder still maintained?
It was last updated 2mo ago. Check recent issues on GitHub to judge how active it is.
What are alternatives to old-coder?
Similar free, open-source tools include ECC, hermes-agent, ponytail, claude-code-best-practice.