mini-swe-agent Hits 3.6 Million Downloads
OfirPress · x · 2026-07-15
The author notes that mini-swe-agent was downloaded 3.6 million times last week, expressing amazement at the community's rapid growth.
Quoted context provides background on the system:
- It started as a mere 100-line code agent prototype.
- It now serves as the foundation for multiple benchmarks, including SWE-bench, CodeClash, and ProgramBench.
- In some evaluations, it has even been mentioned to outperform Claude Code, covering diverse tasks like DeepSWE, DrugDiscoveryBench, and Parametric CAD Bench.
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