Open Source
awaithumans
Pause your AI agent. Ask a human. Resume with their answer. Open source human-in-the-loop (HITL) library for production LLM agents: Slack, email, and web dashboard.
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About awaithumans
Open source human-in-the-loop library for production LLM agents. It pauses an AI agent to ask a human via Slack, email, or web dashboard, then resumes with the answer. Includes typed Pydantic and Zod responses, durable Temporal and LangGraph adapters, an AI verifier, and an audit trail. Self-hosted under Apache 2.0, available in Python and TypeScript.
Best for
Teams building production LLM agents on Temporal or LangGraph that need a self-hosted human approval step.
Use cases
- Pause an agent for human approval before executing a critical action
- Route questions to a human via Slack or email from within an agent workflow
- Maintain an audit trail of human interventions for compliance
Notes
24 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-11. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Pros
- Open source and self-hosted, giving full data control
- Typed responses in Python and TypeScript reduce integration errors
- Includes durable adapters for Temporal and LangGraph
Cons
- Small community (24 stars) means limited adoption and support
- Requires self-hosting and ongoing operational maintenance
- Tightly coupled to Temporal and LangGraph, less useful for other agent frameworks
Key facts
What we have checked
- Days since the last commit
- 16
- GitHub forks
- 12
- GitHub stars
- 27
- Days to a first reply on issues
- 166.4
- Open issues
- 3
- Releases in the last 90 days
- 0
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Stars and usage
How awaithumans is growing
24 to 27
Health and security
Is awaithumans looked after, and what do its setup files show
Health score
56 out of 100
| Part | Points | What we saw |
|---|---|---|
| Recent activity | 30 of 30 | Last push 16 days ago |
| Releases | 0 of 15 | 0 releases in 90 days |
| Issue replies | 0 of 20 | First reply in 166.4 days (median) |
| Maintainer | 15 of 15 | Owned by an organisation |
| Official source | Not counted | MCP servers only |
Sources
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