jido

About

Jido is an autonomous agent framework for Elixir, built for workflows and multi-agent systems.

Define agents, connect them to actions, signals, and directives, and run them with supervision and fault tolerance built in.

The name "Jido" (自動) comes from the Japanese word meaning "automatic" or "automated", where 自 (ji) means "self" and 動 (dō) means "movement".

Jido helps you build agent systems as ordinary Elixir and OTP software.

The purity boundary is the agent's decision logic: Jido keeps agent decisions and state transitions explicit, actions may be pure or effectful, and directives are for effects you want the runtime to own.

Use Jido when software needs to inspect context, choose…