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Herdr

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Last discussed Aug 26, 2026

A terminal tool that extends tmux with agent notifications and status tracking, allowing users to manage multiple AI agents across multiple machines and receive alerts when an agent needs input.

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David switched from tmux to Herdr to manage AI agents across multiple machines and get notified when an agent needs his attention.

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David Heinemeier Hansson

"As of late I've switched to this thing called Herdr. And Herdr is essentially tmux plus agent notifications. So whenever your agent is done and needs something for you, it goes ding, a little bell telling you it's ready. It also keeps tr..."

Switched from tmux when single-machine tmux was no longer sufficient for multi-machine agent management

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Used for: Managing multiple AI agents across multiple machines simultaneously, with notifications when agents need human input Praised: Agent notifications (bell alerts), status tracking of agent working state, wo... vs: Switched from tmux when single-machine tmux was no longer sufficient for mult...

"As of late I've switched to this thing called Herdr. And Herdr is essentially tmux plus agent notifications. So whenever your agent is done and needs something for you, it goes ding, a little bell telling you it's ready. It also keeps track of whe..."

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