{"slug": "does-herdr-worth-it-harnesses-like-pi-ship-most-of-these-features", "title": "Does herdr worth it? Harnesses like pi ship most of these features", "summary": "A Hacker News user questioned the value of herdr, noting that harnesses like pi already ship most of its features, including agent multiplexing per tab, which is implemented in claude code, codex, and pi with plugins. The user asked what gap herdr fills that these tools do not.", "body_md": "Hacker News\nnew\n|\npast\n|\ncomments\n|\nask\n|\nshow\n|\njobs\n|\nsubmit\nlogin\nDoes herdr worth it? Harnesses like pi ship most of these features\n1 point\nby\nabeauvois\n28 minutes ago\n|\nhide\n|\npast\n|\nfavorite\n|\ndiscuss\nWhat's the gap it fills that they don't? Agent Mutliplexing (per tab) is already implemented in claude code, codex, pi (with plugins), ...\nhelp\nGuidelines\n|\nFAQ\n|\nLists\n|\nAPI\n|\nSecurity\n|\nLegal\n|\nApply to YC\n|\nContact\nSearch:", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/does-herdr-worth-it-harnesses-like-pi-ship-most-of-these-features", "canonical_source": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49399188", "published_at": "2026-08-22 12:45:53+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-22 13:14:48.120026+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-agents", "developer-tools"], "entities": ["herdr", "pi", "claude code", "codex"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/does-herdr-worth-it-harnesses-like-pi-ship-most-of-these-features", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/does-herdr-worth-it-harnesses-like-pi-ship-most-of-these-features.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/does-herdr-worth-it-harnesses-like-pi-ship-most-of-these-features.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/does-herdr-worth-it-harnesses-like-pi-ship-most-of-these-features.jsonld"}}