Point an agent at a cron schedule and it runs on its own: a nightly security audit, a weekly dependency bump, a Monday summary of what shipped. The work happens whether or not anyone remembers.
PR #489 · beacon-webOpen
ellipsisreviewed · 1 min ago
Reviewed 12 files · 2 findings · no critical issues
●api/pool.ts:34release connection on error path
✓ Approved with summary
Event-driven
React to what happens in your repo
Trigger an agent on a push, a new pull request, a fresh issue, or an @ellipsis mention. The moment the event fires the agent runs, so triage and follow-ups happen instantly.
deploy.sh
$ agent run--repobeacon-web\
--prompt"bump deps and open a PR"
→ run_8f2c started · streaming logs...
✓ PR #491 opened · exit 0
CLI
Deploy agents from the command line
Start a run from the CLI and wire agents into your scripts, Makefile targets, and CI pipelines. One command spawns an agent and reads its result back, so you can gate the next step on what it did.
POST/v1/runs200 OK
Request
{
"repo": "beacon-web",
"prompt": "bump deps and open a PR"
}
Response
{
"id": "run_8f2c",
"status": "queued"
}
API
Deploy agents over the REST API
Call the REST API to start runs from your own services and internal tools. Spawn an agent from a deploy hook or a webhook handler, poll for status, and read the result back programmatically.