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MiniCodeMonkey/chief

Automation tool for building projects with Claude

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GraphCanon updated Aug 12, 2026 · GitHub synced Aug 12, 2026

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472 stars49 forksLast push May 28, 2026 Go MIT

Decision brief

Chief uses Claude API for automation in project task completion.

Good fit when

When you aim to leverage Claude's capabilities specifically for automating and completing project tasks.
If your development process benefits from a Go-based tool that facilitates seamless integration with Claude.

Avoid when

Avoid if your project requirements do not align with Claude API functionalities, as Chief's automation loops are Claude-specific.
Not suitable for teams preferring tools built with languages other than Go or without a need for TUI support.

Observed Jul 17, 2026 · Source: enrich:decision_facts

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Maintenance and security

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Maintenance: Steady (76d since push); As of Aug 12, 2026
Provenance: Not a fork · Personal account; As of Aug 12, 2026
Security (OSV): No lockfile; As of Jul 15, 2026

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Install

go get github.com/MiniCodeMonkey/chief

pkg.go.dev

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Alternative

career-ops

'chief' is an automation tool for building projects with Claude, similar to how 'career-ops' automates the process of job hunting and application preparation using Claude.

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Evidence and technical details

Sourced facts, taxonomy, compatibility claims, README excerpt, and machine-readable endpoints.

Overview

Chief is an automation framework that automates project tasks using the Claude API in a loop till completion.

Capability facts

Languages: go
Source: github.language · Aug 12, 2026

Compatibility

Sourced claims from the README excerpt - not unsourced marketing copy.

Works with CursorCursor

Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Aug 12, 2026)

Supported values for `provider` are: `claude`, `codex`, `opencode`, `cursor`, and `gemini`.

Source link

README

Install Or via install script: Requirements Claude Code CLI , Codex CLI , OpenCode CLI , or Gemini CLI installed and authenticated Use Claude by default, or configure another provider in : Or run with or set . Supported values for are: , , , , and .

For agents

This page has a .md twin and JSON over the API.

/tools/minicodemonkey-chief.md GET /api/graphcanon/tools/minicodemonkey-chief GET /api/graphcanon/graph?tool=minicodemonkey-chief