Show HN: Async – Claude code and Linear and GitHub PRs in one opinionated tool

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Hi, I’m Mikkel and I’m building Async, an open-sourced developer tool that combines AI coding with task management and code review. What Async does: - Automatically researches coding tasks, asks clarifying questions, then executes code changes in the cloud - Breaks work into reviewable subtasks with stack diffs for easier code review - Handles the full workflow from issue to merged PR without leaving the app Demo here: https://youtu.be/98k42b8GF4s?si=Azf3FIWAbpsXxk3_ I’ve been working as a developer for over a decade now. I’ve tried all sorts of AI tools out there including Cline, Cursor, Claude Code, Kiro and more. All are pretty amazing for bootstrapping new projects. But most of my work is iterating on existing codebases where I can't break things, and that's where the magic breaks down. None of these tools work well on mature codebases. The problems I kept running into: - I'm lazy. My Claude Code workflow became: throw a vague prompt like "turn is

Published 25 Aug 2025
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