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bd - Beads Distributed, git-backed graph issue tracker for AI agents. Platforms: macOS, Linux, Windows, FreeBSD Beads provides a persistent, structured memory for coding agents. It replaces messy markdown plans with a dependency-aware graph, allowing agents to handle long-horizon tasks without losing context. ⚡ Quick Start Note: Beads is a CLI tool you install once and use everywhere. You don't need to clone this repository into your project. 🛠 Features Dolt-Powered: Version-controlled SQL database with cell-level merge, native branching, and built-in sync via Dolt remotes. Agent-Optimized: JS
| Stars | 20,012 |
| Forks | 1,324 |
| Language | Go |
| Category | Agent Tool |
| License | MIT |
| Quality Score | 44.306/100 |
| Open Issues | 48 |
| Last Updated | 2026-03-31 |
| Created | 2025-10-12 |
| Platforms | claude-code, go |
| Est. Tokens | ~511700k |
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beads is Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent. It is categorized as a Agent Tool with 20.0k GitHub stars.
beads is primarily written in Go. It covers topics such as agents, claude-code, coding.
You can find installation instructions and usage details in the beads GitHub repository at github.com/steveyegge/beads. The project has 20.0k stars and 1324 forks, indicating an active community.
beads is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.
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