- Background runtime artifacts + detached Codex launch control (
autoresearch runtime start/status/supervise/stop)
- Background supervisor recommendation (
autoresearch runtime supervise) with iteration cap, criteria, stop-condition, soft-blocker, and stagnation decisions
- Background supervisor relaunch loop that automatically executes recommended relaunches (
autoresearch runtime run)
- Parallel batch templates (
autoresearch parallel template) for editable worker result JSON
- Parallel worker preparation (
autoresearch parallel prepare) with branch-backed git worktrees, prompts, manifest, and batch file
- Parallel worker launch (
autoresearch parallel run) for prepared codex exec workers, including timeout/crash recording
- Parallel batch closeout (
autoresearch parallel closeout) with cherry-pick, post-merge verify/guard, fallback, worker audit rows, and one authoritative retained-state update
- Parallel cleanup (
autoresearch parallel cleanup) for worker worktrees and branches
- Experiment branching — each trial on its own git branch
- Branch merge strategy selection (fast-forward, squash, rebase)
-
autoresearch watch — tail results in real-time
- Progress websocket for real-time monitoring
- Improved evals: statistical significance testing on parallel results
- Stable CLI API — semver guarantees on commands, flags, and output formats
- Native plan command for repo-aware launch config suggestions
- Native debug generator for hypothesis-driven investigation bundles
- Native fix generator for one-error-at-a-time repair-plan bundles
- Native improve artifact bundle for research findings, ranked plan, TSV, summary, and handoff
- Native PRD generator for selected improve-mode ideas
- Native security generator for STRIDE + OWASP audit bundles
- Native ship generator for 8-phase checklist bundles
- Native scenario generator for 12-dimension edge-case artifacts
- Native predict generator for five-persona review artifacts
- Native reason generator for adversarial candidate debate artifacts
- Native probe generator for eight-persona constraint artifacts
- Native learn generator for documentation summary artifacts
- Adaptive eval checkpoint command for long-running loops
- Native protocol re-anchor command for long-running Codex sessions
- Plugin system — loadable mode definitions (TOML or YAML)
- Plugin marketplace — community-contributed modes
- Configuration file (
.autoresearch.toml) for project-level defaults
- Shell completions (bash, zsh, fish, elvish, PowerShell)
- Man pages generation
- Pre-built binaries for Linux (x86_64, aarch64), macOS (x86_64, aarch64), Windows
- Homebrew formula and cargo-binstall support
- Comprehensive documentation site
- GitHub Action for autoresearch in CI
- Metric history graphing (sparklines in terminal)
- Cost tracking — estimate token/API spend per iteration
- A/B experiment mode — compare two approaches head-to-head
- Interactive TUI dashboard for monitoring runs
- VS Code extension for run visualization with source installer support
- Re-check upstream autoresearch projects before the next feature milestone