Remote script. The installer is a shell script fetched from the internet; review it or build from source with cargo.
Who it is forA developer with three or four agents going who keeps missing the one waiting for an answer.
The problemAgents stall on a question in a background tab and nobody notices for an hour.
The outcomeOne window where every agent pane shows its state and blocked agents call for attention.
What you need first
- macOS or Linux terminal
- The coding agents you already use
Steps
- Install with
curl -fsSL https://herdr.dev/install.sh | sh - Start it with
herdr - Split panes with tmux-style prefix keys or the mouse and start an agent in each
- Answer whichever pane shows blocked
Prompt for your agent
Install herdrdev/herdr, open a layout with <n> panes running <agents> on <tasks>, and tell me how to jump to the next blocked pane with the keyboard.
Caveat.
Use this in your AI agent
Ask your agent
Using the Deduped MCP, get the setup steps for herdrdev/herdr and "Run several coding agents and see which one is stuck"
Add Deduped to Claude Code once
claude mcp add --transport http deduped https://dedupedai.com/mcp
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