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AI AGENTS

Droid

by Factory AI

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Overview

Factory’s agent-native software development platform and CLI coding agent for planning, implementing, reviewing, and automating engineering work.

Details

Droid is Factory AI’s agent-native software development platform and CLI coding agent. Factory documentation describes Factory as an AI-native software development platform where users delegate complete tasks to Droids without changing tools, models, or workflow. Droid connects users to Factory’s development agent from the terminal and supports missions, MCP, custom droids, skills, hooks, plugins, and headless exec mode. Docker documentation also identifies Droid as an AI coding agent by Factory and documents authentication, configuration, and sandbox usage with a Factory account.

When to Use

Use Droid when you want a Factory AI coding agent accessible from the terminal for software development work. Use it to delegate complete engineering tasks to Droids while staying within existing tools models or workflow. Evaluate it for workflows that need CLI agent features such as missions MCP custom droids skills hooks plugins or headless execution.

Getting Started

  1. Read the Factory documentation welcome page: https://docs.factory.ai/welcome
  2. Follow the Droid CLI getting-started overview: https://docs.factory.ai/cli/getting-started/overview
  3. Review the CLI reference for supported commands and options: https://docs.factory.ai/reference/cli-reference
  4. If using Docker sandboxes
  5. review Docker’s Droid agent documentation for authentication
  6. configuration
  7. and sandbox usage with a Factory account.

Key Features

  • •Agent-native software development platform from Factory AI
  • •CLI coding agent for planning
  • •implementing
  • •reviewing
  • •and automating engineering work
  • •Terminal access to Factory’s development agent
  • •Support for missions
  • •MCP
  • •custom droids
  • •skills
  • •hooks
  • •plugins
  • •and headless exec mode
  • •Documented Docker sandbox usage with Factory account authentication and configuration

Capabilities

  • •coding-agent
  • •cli-agent
  • •software-development-automation
  • •task-delegation
  • •code-review
  • •headless-execution

Last updated Jun 30, 2026