What is autopilot?
autopilot is a Claude Code mod by sayre4ux that multi-agent orchestrator harness for Claude Code: command loop, ledger, dispatch protocol, review cycle, model-economics, and a registry-driven external-worker layer. It is listed under Agents & automation and has 1 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | sayre4ux |
| Repository | sayre4ux/autopilot |
| Popularity | 1 GitHub stars |
| Category | Agents & automation |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #2,291 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #165 in Agents & automation |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-02 |
| Hooks | 6 events |
| Sees | subagent spawns |
| Draws on | Pane |
Is autopilot safe to install?
autopilot scores 100/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 8 of 8 checks.
Mod footprints come from claude plugin validate, which lists every event a mod hooks and every API call it makes without running it.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| No network access | Pass |
| Starts no processes | Pass |
| Writes no files or config | Pass |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Only sees the events it hooks | Pass |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| Has an open-source license | Pass |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.agent.list | |
$.command.register | |
$.fs.exists | reads files |
$.fs.read | reads files |
$.session.model | |
$.session.root | |
$.session.surfaces | |
$.state.get | |
$.state.set | |
$.ui.close | draws interface |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.panes | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.status | draws interface |
$.ui.toast | draws interface |
How do I install autopilot?
- Check your Claude Code version. Mods need Claude Code 2.1.287 or later and are on by default.
claude --version
- Read its footprint. This lists every event it hooks and every API call it makes, without running it.
git clone https://github.com/sayre4ux/autopilot claude plugin validate ./autopilot/.
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add sayre4ux/autopilot && claude plugin install autopilot@autopilot-marketplace
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs autopilot for you:
Install the "autopilot" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/sayre4ux/autopilot. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.