Launch HN: Rowboat (YC S24) – Open-source IDE for multi-agent systems

Let AI build multi-agent workflows for you in minutes

⚡ Build AI agents instantly with natural language | 🔌 Connect tools with one-click integrations | 📂 Power with knowledge by adding documents for RAG | 🔄 Automate workflows by setting up triggers and actions | 🚀 Deploy anywhere via API or SDK

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Quick start

Set your OpenAI key export OPENAI_API_KEY=your-openai-api-key Clone the repository and start Rowboat (requires Docker) git clone [email protected]:rowboatlabs/rowboat.git cd rowboat ./start.sh Access the app at http://localhost:3000.

To add tools, RAG, more LLMs, and triggers checkout the Advanced section below.

Demos

Meeting-prep assistant

Chat with the copilot to build a meeting-prep workflow, then add a calendar invite as a trigger. Watch the full demo here.

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