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Show HN: Plimsoll, a self-hosted sandbox for code your AI agent writes

AI Agent / automation workflows Source: Hacker NewsScore 1.1216 points· First listed Oct 15, 2026

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What is Plimsoll

Plimsoll is a self-hosted code sandbox designed for securely running code generated by AI Agents.

Key features

Who it is for

For developers, researchers and teams who need to securely execute code generated by AI Agents, suitable for scenarios with explicit requirements on code isolation strength.

How to get started

  1. Visit https://github.com/plimsollmark/plimsoll to read the project documentation
  2. Compile and run the plimsoll daemon following the instructions in the README
  3. Use the official Go client to make requests with specified isolation strength requirements
  4. Sign and verify run results using the plimsoll-attest tool

Compiled from public descriptions on the tool's official website / README / launch page. Pricing and user numbers have not been verified; please check the official website. Some sections were drafted with AI assistance. Written in Chinese and English; other languages are machine-translated.

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