Tool overview
OpenProse is listed under Programming AI tools.
What is OpenProse?
OpenProse is an open-source language for declaring AI outcomes in structured Markdown. Reactor compiles contracts into a dependency graph and reruns only responsibilities whose material inputs changed, leaving durable receipts for each decision.
Best for
Developers building inspectable, long-running AI responsibilities
Who is it for?
Decision note
Suitable for evaluation only after reviewing final commercial terms, permissions, lifecycle status, data handling, and edit-screen aliases. Keep Needs Review enabled until a human verifies the published profile.
Key features
Declarative Markdown contracts for standing AI outcomes
Five contract kinds with typed maintained truth
Forme compilation into a dependency topology
Reactor runtime with fingerprint-based reconciliation
Content-addressed receipts and durable run traces
Harness-agnostic execution across supported agent hosts
Use cases
Maintaining recurring AI responsibilities
Coordinating dependent agent workflows
Versioning agent behavior in Git
Re-running work only when inputs change
Auditing model decisions through receipts
Pros
- MIT-licensed open-source foundation
- Markdown programs remain reviewable and portable
- Supports several agent hosts
- Keyless examples demonstrate runtime traces
Limitations
OpenProse is frontier infrastructure and does not make model behavior deterministic. Teams must test contracts, permissions, host capabilities, cost controls, invariants, failure handling, and every consequential output before using it for unattended production work.
Pricing details
Billing options
Open source
Pricing note
OpenProse is published under the MIT License and can be installed from its public source repository. The public language, docs, CLI path, and sample replay are free; no separate paid plan is required for the open-source core.
Supported programming languages
- English
Integrations
Claude Code
Codex
OpenCode
Amp
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