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Dev tools · October 7, 2026

Pinrail – A desktop inbox where coding agents wait for your review

Human in the loop for agentic workflows. Contribute to forgeplane/pinrail development by creating an account on GitHub.

Pinrail – A desktop inbox where coding agents wait for your review launched on October 7, 2026 with 27 votes, #545 of 3,429 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.

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Pinrail is a desktop application that serves as an inbox for coding agents, allowing developers to review and approve agent-generated work before it proceeds. Designed for teams implementing agentic workflows, it provides a human-in-the-loop interface to maintain control over automated coding processes. The tool is open source and available for community contributions on GitHub.

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