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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on PyPI and has been in the index since 27 Jun 2026. How this is checked

initrunner is an open-source tool for defining AI agent roles in YAML and running them via CLI, API server, or as an autonomous daemon. It supports flexible deployment and is compatible with the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Designed for AI developers building agent-based systems.

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Open SourceApache-2.0CLIAPISelf-hosted
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39stars
6forks
1alternative
5features
2026since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Simplifying the definition and deployment of AI agent roles across different environments.

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Audience: AI developers and engineers

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Functions: agents, workflow_automation

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Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, api_only, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

initrunner is a Frameworks & runtimes project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on simplifying the definition and deployment of AI agent roles across different environments. Inferred · not functionally tested: initrunner is an open-source project aimed at AI developers and engineers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Apache-2.0). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line and API, and it can be self-hosted.

vladkesler builds and maintains initrunner, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 39 stars and 114 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are YAML agent roles, CLI execution, and API server. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • YAML agent roles
  • CLI execution
  • API server
  • Autonomous daemon
  • Open source

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
agent-frameworkyaml-configautonomous-agents
AI capabilities
Code

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Built with & integrations

AI providers
anthropic
Connectors
MCP
Runs on
CLIAPI-onlySelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
Apache-2.0
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierActive maintenance

Indexing history

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  1. Indexed7 Oct · 22:54 UTC
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  2. Indexed1 Oct · 07:02 UTC
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  3. Indexed27 Sep · 16:31 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about initrunner

What does initrunner do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Initrunner focuses on simplifying the definition and deployment of AI agent roles across different environments. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.
Who is initrunner for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: initrunner is an open-source project built for AI developers and engineers.
Is initrunner free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — initrunner is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does initrunner run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: initrunner runs on the command line and API. It can also be self-hosted.
Is initrunner still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 114 commits in the last 90 days.
Who makes initrunner?
initrunner is developed by vladkesler.
When did initrunner launch?
initrunner first shipped in 2026.
Is initrunner open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — initrunner is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

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