CIOL · Oct 9, 2026 · 5:33 PM

Soket AI releases LOOP, an open-source Rust harness for long-running coding agents

Out Oct 9 as a developer preview on GitHub for Linux, macOS, and Windows, LOOP works with any model behind a configurable base URL and lets you branch, pause, and resume sessions, share memory across parallel agents, and plug in MCP tools, with optional rootless-container or microVM isolation. Soket's claim that it uses far less local memory than Claude Code comes from its own eight-worker test and hasn't been independently checked.

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Taylor Wilsdon's open source Google Workspace MCP server shipped v2.1.0 on Oct 9, adding Gmail forwarding as a draft and an opt in Google Cloud Storage attachment backend for scaled out deployments. It also restores the 60 second Google API timeout that v2.0 had cut to 30 seconds…

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REA, an open-source MCP server and CLI that lets coding agents reverse engineer binaries, tops GitHub trending

Launched Oct 7 by developer morluto and past 10,400 stars, REA hands Claude Code, Cursor, or a terminal the ability to decompile native, Electron/JS, .NET, and web apps, trace how a feature works, and recreate it in your own stack, with v4.1 adding Android APK (JADX), firmware (Binwalk, Unblob), and IDA Pro support. Analysis runs locally, and the project says it doesn't recover original source or clone whole apps…

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ByteDance's TRAE merges TraeCode and TraeWork into one app with Agent and IDE modes

Announced Oct 9, the new TRAE opens into an Agent workspace for running multiple agents across projects, with a full IDE mode one switch away, and syncs projects and artifacts across desktop, web, and mobile. TraeWork stops service on Oct 23; data and credits migrate automatically, but TraeWork users have to start the upgrade themselves…

Pandaily 3 hours ago

AgentR launches Webcmd, an open-source agent browser that learns a website once and reuses it

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AgentPlane is a local control plane that runs Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and 35+ agents side by side

Launched Oct 8 under Apache 2.0, it runs each agent in your project folder or its own git worktree, applies one permission policy across all of them, and lets you switch a thread between agents mid conversation with every turn checkpointed for one click revert. It needs Node 24+ and pnpm, and the README warns it's early with breaking changes expected…

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