Reviewing, approving, and managing work produced by AI agents without losing human oversight. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.

Who should use Derive?

Derive is an open-source project built for developers and teams building AI agent workflows.

Does Derive have a free plan?

Yes — Derive is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Derive run on?

Derive runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Derive still maintained?

Unverified. Derive 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.

What are alternatives to Derive?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include wavestreamer-runner, davinci-resolve-lite-mcp, and Kestrel.

Derive is developed by derive-to.

Is Derive open source?

Yes — Derive is open source under the Open Source license.

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Derive

Name: Derive
Author: derive-to

github.comInfrastructure

Derive is a self-hostable, MCP-native system for reviewing and approving work created by AI agents. It gives developers and teams workflows for human oversight of agent-generated artifacts and actions.

Open SourceWebCLISelf-hosted

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Overview

7 features

In the Frameworks & runtimes space, Derive takes a focused approach. Reviewing, approving, and managing work produced by AI agents without losing human oversight. Derive is an open-source project aimed at developers and teams building AI agent workflows. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by derive-to. Among its 7 catalogued features are agent review, approval workflows, and artifact management. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

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

Agent review
Approval workflows
Artifact management
Human oversight
MCP support
Self-hosting
Workflow management

Built with & integrations

Connectors

MCP

Runs on

BrowserCLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen Source

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Aug · 13:14 UTC
Show HN: Derive – An open home for AI artifacts and workflows verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Derive

What does Derive do?: Reviewing, approving, and managing work produced by AI agents without losing human oversight. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.
Who should use Derive?: Derive is an open-source project built for developers and teams building AI agent workflows.
Does Derive have a free plan?: Yes — Derive is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Derive run on?: Derive runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Derive still maintained?: Unverified. Derive 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.
What are alternatives to Derive?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include wavestreamer-runner, davinci-resolve-lite-mcp, and Kestrel.wavestreamer-runner davinci-resolve-lite-mcp Kestrel
Who develops Derive?: Derive is developed by derive-to.
Is Derive open source?: Yes — Derive is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Cli · Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 27 Aug 2026
Built for: developers and teams building AI agent workflows
Model: Open source
Solves: Reviewing, approving, and managing work produced by AI agents without losing human oversight.

Developer

derive-to

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 92.8
Indexed: 27 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 27 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: show-hn-derive-an-open-home-for-ai-artifacts-and-workflows-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 27 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Aug 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: Assigned by a language model.
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: 27 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/derive-to/derive

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