guild
lookatitude/guildPlugin
Guild turns Claude Code into a self-evolving team of specialist agents for larger software tasks. It plans before execution, selects the right specialists, assembles focused context, preserves durable project memory, and improves its skills over time through evidence-based reflection. Instead of treating every request as a single long prompt, Guild breaks work into a governed workflow: clarify the goal, compose the right agent team, execute with scoped context, review the results, capture decisions, and only evolve specialists or skills when repeated evidence shows they are useful. When native agent teams are available, Guild coordinates them directly; when they are not, it falls back to sub-agents with the same planning and memory discipline. Guild is designed for projects where context, quality, and continuity matter: feature work, refactors, documentation, QA, release preparation, research-heavy implementation, and recurring workflows that benefit from reusable specialist knowledge.
Why this score
Popularity score: 57/100 from public GitHub signals only. It shows how widely used and maintained this is, not how well it works. Not included yet: the fake-star check. The security scan is shown separately and doesn't change the score. How we rank
Security
Scanned Nov 4, 2026 at commit a9a01325def2, first 300 source files (it's a large repo), with Cisco's open-source skill-scanner.
What its code does:
- Runs shell commands Common for dev tools. Read the commands it runs.hooks/bootstrap.sh:220, hooks/lib/backend-degradation.ts:55, hooks/maybe-reflect.ts:78 and 46 more
- Runs code it builds while running (eval or exec) Harder to read ahead of time, since the code is assembled while it runs.scripts/learn/lib/ignore.ts:99 and 1 more
- Downloads content and runs it Whatever it downloads can change after we scanned it.install.sh:88
A scan lists patterns in the code. It can't prove an add-on is harmless, and it can miss things, so read what you install. How we scan
Alternatives
Nothing from another maker does quite the same job yet.