MaximeRobeyns/self_improving_coding_agent

Open Source

General-Purpose Descendants Updated Apr 1, 2026

🔄 Updated Apr 2026 🖥️ Self-hostable

Overview

MaximeRobeyns/self_improving_coding_agent is an AI agent in the General-Purpose Descendants category. — **SICA**: Self-Improving Coding Agent that edits its own codebase. ICLR 2025 Workshop paper demonstrating scaffold-level self-improvement on coding benchmarks.

Problem It Solves

This tool addresses challenges in the general-purpose descendants domain.

Target Audience: Developers and teams working with general-purpose descendants automation.

Inputs

• User configuration
• API credentials (if required)
• Task parameters

Outputs

• Automated task results
• Status reports
• Generated content or actions

Example Workflow

1 User configures the agent with required parameters
2 Agent receives input data or trigger
3 Agent processes the request using its core logic
4 Agent interacts with external services if needed
5 Results are returned to the user

Sample System Prompt


              You are MaximeRobeyns/self_improving_coding_agent, an AI assistant. Help the user accomplish their task efficiently.

Tools & Technologies

LLM APIs Python

Alternatives

• AutoGPT
• LangChain Agents
• CrewAI

FAQs

Is this agent open-source?: Yes
Can this agent be self-hosted?: Yes
What skill level is required?: Intermediate

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