A malleable coding agent app. Use Claude Code and Codex to build your projects and reshape y itself live.
Back on your idea itself:
Have you considered making this a first class hosted MCP plus enterprise-licensed plugin (which can contain an MCP) for Claude Cowork? A firm can do most of the ideas on your home page in Cowork if the firm provides its operators a starting skill and enforces a framework around that. But most firms are not qualified to bootstrap this, nor do they have spare employees to manage it.
A firm paying for Team or Enterprise (not Pro or Max!) Claude.AI (not Claude console / API), is likely to be a target customer.
And by speaking to that, that this bootstraps the right way firms actually get value from Claude, then you are targeting both the operators (who don't get to buy things) but also the people who pay for things and want the operators to get productive with that AI stuff so nobody gets mad the tokens burned up their annual budget.
I'd encourage you to play with what Anthropic is doing in Cowork. I believe they have the best vantage point right now for iterating how white collar workers (the no code crew) really try to do things.
I'm wondering let's say I ask Appaca to build an automated lead follow-up tool. How would it actually build it? Would I need to iterate on it myself, or does it rely on predefined templates behind the scenes?
Basically, my question is how reliable are the generated tools in practice?
it doesn't have a predefined templates. But, it was given a very strict development workflow based on React and shadcn for reliability. Then, I have an agent that will always do a technical research first, for example, it uses Firecrawl to get relevant implementation, then it will try to build the tool you need. It usually gives really accurate and functional tools according to your need. Most of the time, you won't need another iteration unless you want to add a few things, because you are not building a full blown SaaS for customer-facing products.
Yes, it support custom API integrations. The app uses e2b sandbox to run all functions (backend stuff). So, you can integrate with your own APIs / webhooks.
I am also working on connectors to help businesses connect with more of what they already use in their workflow. :)
How are you currently managing your back office / ops at the moment? Keen to hear your use case.
Cool product! For custom API integrations, you may want to check out integration providers that support auth/tool-calls/MCP/syncs for a large API catalog so your agent does not spend time building it.
Full disclosure: I work at Nango.
Nango enables agent and product API integrations for 800+ APIs. It is open source, code-based and has Skills to build, test, deploy API integrations with coding agents (like Claude/Gemini/Codex). Also supports custom-tools via MCP/APIs. Do check it out!
Check out self-coding harness `j` as well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48653476
A malleable coding agent app. Use Claude Code and Codex to build your projects and reshape y itself live.
Back on your idea itself:
Have you considered making this a first class hosted MCP plus enterprise-licensed plugin (which can contain an MCP) for Claude Cowork? A firm can do most of the ideas on your home page in Cowork if the firm provides its operators a starting skill and enforces a framework around that. But most firms are not qualified to bootstrap this, nor do they have spare employees to manage it.
A firm paying for Team or Enterprise (not Pro or Max!) Claude.AI (not Claude console / API), is likely to be a target customer.
And by speaking to that, that this bootstraps the right way firms actually get value from Claude, then you are targeting both the operators (who don't get to buy things) but also the people who pay for things and want the operators to get productive with that AI stuff so nobody gets mad the tokens burned up their annual budget.
I'd encourage you to play with what Anthropic is doing in Cowork. I believe they have the best vantage point right now for iterating how white collar workers (the no code crew) really try to do things.
hey, thanks a lot. I think you're right. I am currently working on integration with AI people are already using. I'm looking into claude cowork.
Very clean and professional website, congrats!
I'm wondering let's say I ask Appaca to build an automated lead follow-up tool. How would it actually build it? Would I need to iterate on it myself, or does it rely on predefined templates behind the scenes?
Basically, my question is how reliable are the generated tools in practice?
Also, does it support custom API integrations?
thanks!
it doesn't have a predefined templates. But, it was given a very strict development workflow based on React and shadcn for reliability. Then, I have an agent that will always do a technical research first, for example, it uses Firecrawl to get relevant implementation, then it will try to build the tool you need. It usually gives really accurate and functional tools according to your need. Most of the time, you won't need another iteration unless you want to add a few things, because you are not building a full blown SaaS for customer-facing products.
Yes, it support custom API integrations. The app uses e2b sandbox to run all functions (backend stuff). So, you can integrate with your own APIs / webhooks.
I am also working on connectors to help businesses connect with more of what they already use in their workflow. :)
How are you currently managing your back office / ops at the moment? Keen to hear your use case.
Cool product! For custom API integrations, you may want to check out integration providers that support auth/tool-calls/MCP/syncs for a large API catalog so your agent does not spend time building it.
Full disclosure: I work at Nango.
Nango enables agent and product API integrations for 800+ APIs. It is open source, code-based and has Skills to build, test, deploy API integrations with coding agents (like Claude/Gemini/Codex). Also supports custom-tools via MCP/APIs. Do check it out!
awesome.. thanks! It sounds amazing. I will check it out.