Built in JavaScript, pilot-shell is an open-source AI coding tool maintained by maxritter. It has 2.1k GitHub stars and 179 forks, and was last updated in October 2026. Docs and downloads are linked from pilot-shell.com.
“Professional context and harness engineering for Claude Code and OpenAI Codex. Build production-grade software with spec-driven development, TDD, persistent memory, quality gates, code intelligence, human oversight, and end-to-end verification.”
— maxritter, project description on GitHub
Details
| Category | Coding Assistants |
|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 2,094 |
| Forks | 179 |
| Language | JavaScript |
| Last updated | |
| Owner | maxritter |
| Website | pilot-shell.com |
| Repository | maxritter/pilot-shell |
Tags
agent-skillsagentic-engineeringai-codinganthropicclaude-codecode-qualitycode-reviewcodex
Repository facts from the GitHub public API, refreshed October 18, 2026. The quoted tagline is written by the project owner; the summary above is generated from public facts.