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Launch HN: Freestyle – Sandboxes for Coding Agents

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Cloud platform for coding agents, directly matches AI agent orchestration focus.

2026-04-07 ai/ml Hacker News (100+)
Launch HN: Freestyle – Sandboxes for Coding Agents
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We’re Ben and Jacob, cofounders of Freestyle ( https://freestyle.sh ). We’re building a cloud for Coding Agents. For the first generation of agents it looked like workflows with minimal tools. 2 years ago we published a package to let AI work in SQL, at that time GPT-4 could write simple scripts. Soon after the first AI App Builders started using AI to make whole websites; we supported that with a serverless deploy system. But the current generation is going much further, instead of minimal too

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