bytedance/trae-agent
Trae Agent is an LLM-based agent for general purpose software engineering tasks. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
48/100
- Activity 66
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 31
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 446
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 209
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
12058 stars · 1342 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Trae Agent is an LLM-based CLI agent from ByteDance for general-purpose software engineering tasks, executing workflows via tools like file editing and bash execution across multiple LLM providers. Its transparent, modular architecture is designed to be research-friendly for studying and extending AI agent capabilities.
Use cases
- automate bug fixes from natural language instructions
- run an AI coding agent from the terminal
- compare LLM providers for software engineering tasks
- research agent architectures and run ablation studies
- record and analyze agent trajectories for debugging
- refactor codebases with an interactive AI assistant
When to choose
- you need a CLI coding agent with multi-LLM provider support
- you want a transparent, modifiable agent framework for research
- you need trajectory logging of agent actions for analysis
When to avoid
- you need a fully polished commercial AI IDE experience
- you want a GUI-based coding assistant
- you cannot provide API keys for an LLM provider
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
agent-framework llm-inference cli developer-tools large-language-models developer-tools python cli cross-platform coding-agent software-engineering multi-llm trajectory-recording research-friendly ai-agents command-line
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/bytedance/trae-agent · fetched 2026-08-28 · 6ec347cc0341
- homepage: https://www.trae.ai/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 2c379b41d6e4
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| bytedance/trae-agent | main | 48 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="bytedance/trae-agent")
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