StateflowsLabs
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Building lightweight runtime infrastructure for stateful AI systems. Python + asyncio + SQLite. No GPU required.
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Comment · 5 months ago
Hi HN,
I've been exploring a different problem space from AI agents and LLM frameworks.
Many tools focus on prompts, orchestration, and model capabilities, but production systems often fail because of runtime issues: retries, state loss, failed jobs, crashes, and recovery.
I built ALGOgent Runtime SDK, a lightweight Python toolkit that adds:
- Retry engine - Backoff strategies - State persistence - Checkpoints - Event bus - Logging - Metrics
The goal is simple: make automation scripts and AI workflows more resilient without requiring cloud services, GPUs, or heavy dependencies.
Project page: https://stateflow-dev.github.io/algogent/
I'd appreciate feedback on the concept and whether this is a problem developers actually experience in production.
Comment · 5 months ago
I built this after my AI agent kept
crashing in production and losing state.
Happy to answer any questions about
the architecture or benchmarks!
Comment · 5 months ago
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