Orc: Open-Source Multi-Agent Orchestration Framework Written in Pure Bash

Summary

A new open-source project called Orc has been shared on Hacker News as a Show HN post. The tool provides multi-agent orchestration capabilities implemented entirely in Bash, positioning itself as a lightweight, dependency-free approach to coordinating multiple AI agents. The project is hosted on GitHub under the handle spencermarx/orc. The approach is notable for its minimalism — using pure Bash rather than Python or other higher-level frameworks commonly associated with agentic AI orchestratio