{"slug": "bees-shipped-an-update", "title": "Bees shipped an update", "summary": "Bees, an open-source desktop workspace for running staged teams of AI agents, shipped an update, with its latest recorded repository push in October 2026 and 13 stars on GitHub. The tool connects existing agent clients or local and hosted models to MCP tools with staged work and reviewer roles, and its public desktop source is available under a choice of MIT or Apache-2.0 with released desktop installers. Model subscriptions, API usage and local hardware are separate costs, and the publisher currently offers cloud coordination without a paid plan.", "body_md": "# Bees\n\nRun staged teams of AI agents from a desktop workspace.\n\n## Sources and review\n\nChecked against public documentation on . Suitability guidance is our editorial judgment; this is not a performance benchmark or an endorsement.\n\nPeople coordinating staged agent work from a desktop while choosing their own model connections.\n\nYou need an agent workspace without local hardware requirements or assume connected model usage is included for free.\n\n## About Bees\n\nBees is a desktop workspace for multi-agent processes, scheduled tasks and local knowledge search. It connects existing agent clients or local and hosted models to MCP tools, with staged work and reviewer roles. Public desktop source is available under a choice of MIT or Apache-2.0, with released desktop installers. Model subscriptions, API usage and local hardware are separate costs; the publisher currently offers cloud coordination without a paid plan. Installation, privacy boundaries and approval enforcement were not tested.\n\nBees is listed with an open-source pricing classification written primarily in JavaScript, with 13 stars on GitHub. Its latest recorded repository push was in October 2026; that is not an ASE editorial review date.\n\n**Make your product part of the discovery.** Explore advertising\n## Bees and related category tools\n\n[All workflow & productivity →](https://agentsearchengine.app/category/workflow-agents)\n\n| Record | Stars | Pricing |  |  | \n|---|---|---|---|---|\n| Beesthis listing | 13 | JavaScript | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Open source | \n| [n8n](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/n8n) | 207k | TypeScript | — | Open source | \n| [dify](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/dify) | 158k | TypeScript | — | Open source | \n| [Langflow](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/langflow) | 156k | Python | MIT | Open source | \n| [Sim](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/sim) | 30k | TypeScript | Apache-2.0 | Open source | \n| [activepieces](https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/activepieces) | 25k | TypeScript | — | Open source |", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/bees-shipped-an-update", "canonical_source": "https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/bees", "published_at": "2026-10-07 19:02:57+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-08 06:47:41.018332+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-agents", "ai-tools", "developer-tools", "agent-protocols"], "entities": ["Bees", "GitHub", "n8n", "dify", "Langflow", "Sim", "activepieces"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/bees-shipped-an-update", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/bees-shipped-an-update.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/bees-shipped-an-update.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/bees-shipped-an-update.jsonld"}}