Who should use AI-DLC?

AI-DLC is an open-source project built for software developers using AI coding agents.

Yes — AI-DLC is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does AI-DLC run on?

AI-DLC runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is AI-DLC still maintained?

Unverified. AI-DLC has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

AI-DLC is developed by AWS Labs.

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AI-DLC

Name: AI-DLC
Author: AWS Labs

github.comInfrastructure

AI-DLC is an open-source set of adaptive workflow steering rules for AI coding agents. It helps developers structure software projects across different agent harnesses and development lifecycle stages.

Open SourceCLISelf-hosted

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Overview

5 features

In the Frameworks & SDKs space, AI-DLC takes a focused approach. It focuses on structuring and steering software development workflows for AI coding agents. It is built as an open-source project for software developers using AI coding agents. AI-DLC is open source under the Open Source license. It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind AI-DLC is AWS Labs. Among its 5 catalogued features are adaptive workflows, steering rules, and AI agent support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Adaptive workflows
Steering rules
AI agent support
Lifecycle stages
Multiple harnesses

Built with & integrations

Connectors

github

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed3 Sept · 06:42 UTC
AI-DLC – one core, many harnesses verified via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)
Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open

Frequently asked questions about AI-DLC

What is AI-DLC?: AI-DLC focuses on structuring and steering software development workflows for AI coding agents. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
Who should use AI-DLC?: AI-DLC is an open-source project built for software developers using AI coding agents.
Is AI-DLC free?: Yes — AI-DLC is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does AI-DLC run on?: AI-DLC runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is AI-DLC still maintained?: Unverified. AI-DLC has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who develops AI-DLC?: AI-DLC is developed by AWS Labs.
Is AI-DLC open source?: Yes — AI-DLC is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 3 Sept 2026
Built for: software developers using AI coding agents
Model: Open source
Solves: Structuring and steering software development workflows for AI coding agents.

Developer

AWS Labs

Index record

Indexed: 3 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 3 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: ai-dlc-one-core-many-harnesses-github-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 3 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 3 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/awslabs/aidlc-workflows/tree/main

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