Direct the work. Don’t type it.
Run multiple agents in parallel on isolated sandboxes. Review diffs you’d actually merge. Resume tomorrow where you left off — your context is on the server, not in a browser tab.
A live screenshot of /implement running across four parallel sandboxes lands here.
What changes for you
Set up four agents before lunch. Review diffs in the afternoon.
The unit of developer work is no longer the function or the file. It’s the directed flow — tied to a spec, verified by gates, ready for your judgment on merge.
You direct work, not type code
Multiple agents running in parallel, each on its own isolated sandbox, each tied to a spec you can read.
Your context lives on the server
Close the laptop. Tomorrow’s session resumes with the plan, the partial work, and the last verification intact.
Your judgment is the merge gate
Code-integrity gates catch bad output before it reaches review. You review diffs you’d actually merge.
A day in the life
Same day, two ways.
Most ICs in 2026 spend 40% of the day re-priming AI, writing PR descriptions from scratch, and reading agent diffs without spec context. Here’s how that day changes.
8:30am
Start the day
Today
Open four IDE windows. Re-prime Claude with codebase context. Lose yesterday’s chat thread. Spend 25 minutes rebuilding state.
With Disco Parrot
Open /resume on yesterday’s flow. The plan, the partial implementation, and the last verification are still there. You pick up at the next step.
9:15am
Plan today’s work
Today
Read three Jira tickets. Translate them into a mental model of files to touch. Hope the spec captured the actual intent.
With Disco Parrot
Three approved plans are queued — each references real files, real acceptance criteria, real design decisions. Launch /flow on the first.
10:30am
Implementation
Today
Hand-edit a file. Switch to chat. Paste context. Get a draft. Paste it back. Run tests. Repeat for the next file. Lose the thread on the cross-file refactor.
With Disco Parrot
Four agents running in four parallel sandboxes. Each commits after each step. Code-integrity gates fail loudly when output doesn’t match the schema.
12:00pm
Lunch
Today
Worry about whether the agent broke something you can’t see yet. Cancel lunch.
With Disco Parrot
Sandboxes are still running in the background. Resumable across days. Eat lunch.
2:00pm
Review
Today
Open a PR from a teammate’s AI session. Stare at a 600-line diff. The "why" lives in a Slack thread you can’t find.
With Disco Parrot
Open the PR. The plan, the design decisions, the step timeline, and the audit trail are attached. Read the why before the what.
4:00pm
Open a PR
Today
Write a PR description summarizing what you (and the AI) did. Forget to mention three things. Wait for review.
With Disco Parrot
/create-pr writes the description from the plan rationale — not from the diff. The merge button is the only thing left on your plate.
Where Disco Parrot fits
We don't ask you to throw out your stack.
For each part of your day, Disco Parrot either replaces something that wasn't serving you, plugs into something that already works, or makes something existing measurably better.
Replaces
- checkChat-based coding sessions. No more priming Claude in a fresh window every morning.
- checkManual PR description writing. The plan rationale becomes the PR body.
- checkSlack threads as design records. Decisions live in the plan, in the repo, versioned.
- checkSingle-agent serial work. Parallel sandboxes replace one-at-a-time chat assists.
Integrates with
- checkVS Code & JetBrains. Slash commands wherever you already type.
- checkGitHub / ADO / Bitbucket. PRs open in your existing review pipeline.
- checkCopilot / Claude / GPT / MCP. Bring whichever model your team licenses.
- checkYour CI / branch policies. Branch protection rules apply unchanged.
Improves
- checkCode review depth. Reviewers see plan + decisions + diff, not just diff.
- checkCross-file refactors. Multi-step flows coordinate changes across files and repos.
- checkContext retention. Server-side state means tomorrow picks up where today stopped.
- checkVerification rigor. Code-integrity gates run after every step, not just at the PR.
The toolkit
The developer toolkit.
Six surfaces, available across VS Code, JetBrains, and the CLI. Each one tied back to the plan and the audit trail.
Parallel sandboxes
Run multiple agents simultaneously, isolated per session. Zero conflicts, zero "wait, which branch was that?"
Each sandbox is its own filesystem, branch, and credential scope. Ten agents can be working at once without stepping on each other. Sandboxes are destroyed at session end.
Resumable flows
Close the laptop. Come back tomorrow. The agent’s plan, partial work, and last verification persist server-side.
State persists in the platform store, not in a browser tab. Resume the same flow on a different machine. Hand off to a teammate by sending them the flow ID.
Code-integrity gates
Every step verified against tests and structured schemas before advancing. Failures fail loudly, not silently.
Each agent step returns a Zod-schema-validated result. Invalid output stops the flow with a structured error you can read. No silent corruption.
BYO AI model
Copilot, Claude, GPT, any MCP-compatible model. Use the one you actually trust.
Your existing model contract — ZDR, BAAs, DPAs — applies directly. Disco Parrot doesn’t insert itself between you and your provider.
IDE-native
VS Code and JetBrains integration. Slash commands wherever you already type.
No context-switch to a chat window. The agent runs where you’re editing. Outputs show in the diff view you already use.
PR description from the plan
Not a regenerated summary of the diff — the actual rationale, traced back to the spec.
The PR body contains the plan reference, the design decisions, the acceptance criteria, and the audit-trail link. Reviewers see the why, not just the what.
Plays well with what you already use
Works with the tools you already pay for.
Bring your own AI model. Bring your own sandbox. See the security architecture →
Every agent turn, tool call, and file write is logged server-side. Credentials never reach the browser. Sandboxes are ephemeral. Architecture →
Plan, build, and ship software with AI. Across your whole team.