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autopus‑adk: Streamline Multi‑Agent Workflows for Faster Product Development

Leverage Autopus‑ADK to orchestrate AI agents with consensus, pipeline, or debate patterns, and track decisions as code—ideal for founders building complex automation pipelines.

From the repo · “Autopus-ADK is of the agents, by the agents. for the agents. Multi-model orchestration (consensus/pipeline/debate/fastest). Architecture-as-Code, Lore decision tracking, SPEC/EARS engine.”

intermediate⏱ 1-2 hours💵 Free (open-source)
110 stars74 forksGoGuide quality 8/10 · reviewed Oct 17Updated 10/24/2026100% free · open source
What it is

Use Autopus-ADK to make programs that control other programs and tools.

Real use case example

"A founder building a SaaS platform uses Autopus-ADK to automate new user onboarding by connecting to Stripe, adding customer details to Notion, and sending a welcome email via Resend. They set up a multi-model orchestration to debate and consensus between different AI models. After clicking 'run', their automation is live in 5 minutes."

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When to use it
  • •When needing to automate consensus-driven decision-making across multiple teams or stakeholders
  • •When requiring a flexible pipeline management system for diverse workflows and tasks
  • •When looking to integrate Architecture-as-Code principles into your project's development cycle
Ready-to-paste prompt
autopus-adk run --spec 'consensus: majority_vote' --ears 'pipeline: sequential' --lore 'track: all' --models 'debate: open_discussion'
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Use with Claude
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🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

Try it instantly — no install
Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/autopus-adk && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/autopus-adk/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/autopus-adk/SKILL.md
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Connect the whole catalog (MCP)
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How autopus‑adk: Streamline Multi‑Agent Workflows for Faster Product Development works
Codeflow
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Autopus‑adk: Streamline Multi‑Agent Workflows for Faster Product Development is a very large Go project (~635k lines across 4846 code files, plus 162 test files). It is a full software project: use it through its install path rather than reading it end to end. Last commit this month, MIT license, has a test suite.

Size
Very large codebase
~635k lines · 4846 code files · days to read — use, don't read
Setup
Developer setup
A real software project. Use it via its install path; don't expect to read it all.
Runs on
Go
Needs API keys (.env)
Go 89%Go Template 5%Shell 4%Python 1%
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
  2. 2
    AGENTS.md
    The instructions the AI actually follows
  3. 3
    cmd/auto/main.go
    Where the program starts running
  4. 4
    go.mod
    Dependencies and the commands it exposes
  5. 5
    .env.example
    The API keys and settings you must provide
What's in each folder
pkg/Core code — the actual logic3331 files
internal/Core code — the actual logic1600 files
cmd/Command-line entry points12 files
templates/Templates277 files
docs/Documentation36 files
demo/Examples you can copy4 files
scripts/Helper scripts222 files
content/Folder113 files
READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksExamples includedMIT licenseUpdated this month
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Details
Creator
Insajin
Language
Go
Category
automation
Published
3/20/2026

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