# deer-flow shipped an update

> Source: <https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/deer-flow>
> Published: 2026-09-14 06:09:27+00:00

# deer-flow

An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates.

Orchestrating sub-agents, memory, and sandboxes through one extensible skill system.

You built on DeerFlow 1.x — version 2 is a ground-up rewrite that shares no code.

## About deer-flow

DeerFlow (Deep Exploration and Efficient Research Flow) is an open-source super agent harness that orchestrates sub-agents, memory, and sandboxes to do almost anything — powered by extensible skills.

DeerFlow has newly integrated the intelligent search and crawling toolset independently developed by BytePlus--InfoQuest (supports free online experience)

If you use Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Windsurf, or another coding agent, you can hand it the setup instructions in one sentence:

deer-flow is an open-source project written primarily in Python, with 82k stars on GitHub. It was last updated in September 2026.

```
npx skills add https://github.com/bytedance/deer-flow --skill claude-to-deerflow
```

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