Astro’s GitHub issue backlog is heading to zero for the first time in 5 years. Now Cloudflare is open-sourcing the tool that did it.
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Astro is on track to clear its GitHub issue backlog for the first time in five years, dropping from over 200 open issues to roughly 20, by using a multi-agent AI triage system built in-house and now open-sourced by Cloudflare as triagebot-action. The GitHub Action runs a four-stage pipeline—reproduce, diagnose, verify, fix—with each stage handled by a separate AI agent, orchestrated via a state machine encoded in GitHub labels. Cloudflare, which acquired Astro's team in January, is releasing the tool so other open-source maintainers can automate issue triage without manual triggers.