Balanov/latch
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What it is
A small JSON/HTTPS contract between an agent and a service, defined by one discovery card and one POST endpoint with five operations: ask, quote, approve, commit, and status. Includes a zero-dependency Node.js reference client, server and CLI.
Who it's for
Developers building agents or services that need a minimal, explicit approval and commit flow for consequential actions
How to use it
Install
npx --yes github:Balanov/latch init my-latch-serviceFrom its README. Check it there before running it.
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- Best place on RepoAlerts: #45, on 5 Nov 2026
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