Open source · MIT · Built for Claude Code

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with AI agents

HIVE gives you 11 specialized squads — each with its own persona, memory, and skills — orchestrated by an AI Chief of Staff.

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The Problem

Most AI adoption stops at Phase 2

The real leverage is in Phase 3 — but building that infrastructure from scratch takes months. HIVE is that architecture, ready to clone.

Phase 1

Using AI

ChatGPT, prompts, personal productivity. Useful, but individual and disposable.

Phase 2

Building with AI

APIs, automations, one-off workflows. Still reactive, still stitched together.

This is HIVE

Phase 3

Operating with AI

Systems with context, memory, and specialized agents that work like a real team.

Architecture

A harness, not a chatbot

HIVE is a folder structure and a set of conventions. No framework lock-in — just Claude Code, markdown, and Python.

hive/

hive/ CLAUDE.md ← Orchestrator · Stamper Chief of Staff loads here .claude/hooks/ ← 9 hooks: session branches, routing, incident lookup _core/ ← engine: lookup.py · state-aggregator.py · harness.sh squads/ orchestrator/ Stamper — routes · delegates · tracks company state commercial/ Victor — leads, pipeline, proposals cs/ Leah — onboarding, health score, churn marketing/ Maya — content, brand, campaigns product/ Owen — roadmap, stories, prioritization finance/ Clara — DRE, invoicing, cash flow dev/ Ethan — architecture, code, review infra/ Dean — servers, monitoring, CI/CD operations/ Harper — HR, culture, OKRs quality/ Nora — SOPs, audits, standards intelligence/ Rex — competitive intel, war games skills/ ← /hive-setup · /status · /open-squad · /close-squad workers/ ← deterministic cron scripts · no AI in the loop memory/ ← global orchestrator memory · persists across sessions

Learn how the architecture works →

Squads

11 specialists. One command.

Each squad is a Claude Code agent with its own CLAUDE.md, STATE.md, decisions log, and reusable skills.

OrchestratorStamper

Routes requests, delegates to squads, tracks company-wide state

CommercialVictor

Lead gen, qualification, proposals, pipeline management

Customer SuccessLeah

Onboarding, health score, retention, churn prevention

MarketingMaya

Content, brand voice, campaigns, ICP alignment

ProductOwen

Roadmap, stories, sprint planning, prioritization

FinanceClara

DRE, invoicing, cash flow forecasting, budget

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DevEthan

Architecture decisions, code review, testing standards

InfrastructureDean

Servers, monitoring, CI/CD pipelines, security

OperationsHarper

HR, culture, OKR tracking, process documentation

QualityNora

SOPs, audits, stranger test, compliance standards

IntelligenceRex

Competitive intel, bias audits, war game facilitation

See all squad details, personas and skills →

How it works

Four primitives. One coherent system.

Context, memory, hooks, and skills — the building blocks that make HIVE feel like a team instead of a chatbot.

Context loads automatically

Each squad's CLAUDE.md defines its persona, scope, and rules. Claude Code loads it when you navigate to the squad folder — no copy-pasting prompts between sessions.

Memory persists across sessions

STATE.md holds live operational state in three layers: L1 (right now), L2 (in progress), L3 (backlog). Decisions and gotchas persist indefinitely.

Hooks automate the housekeeping

9 hooks handle session branches, squad routing, state updates, and incident lookups — without you managing any of it manually.

Skills are reusable commands

Invoke with /skill-name. Ships with /hive-setup, /open-squad, /status, /close-squad — and you write your own for your company.

Full documentation Architecture deep-dive → Customization guide →

Quick Start

Running in under 10 minutes

Clone, open Claude Code, run onboarding. That's the full install process.

terminal

# 1. Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/felipeluissalgueiro/hive.git my-company
cd my-company

# 2. Install Claude Code (skip if you have it)
curl -fsSL https://claude.ai/install.sh | sh

# 3. Open and run guided onboarding (~10 min)
claude
/hive-setup

# Start working with a squad
/open-squad commercial

# See what's happening across all squads
/status

Want to understand every step in detail?

The docs cover memory, hooks, workers, OpenRouter skills and customization.

Open the Docs

Who's behind HIVE

Felipe Luis Salgueiro

Founder — Strategy, Brand & AI

15+ years building real businesses across publicity, food service, branding and AI. The squads, hooks and skills in HIVE come from operating dozens of clients without scaling the team — not from generic templates.

Meet Felipe →

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