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Introducing: Governed AI Development

Govern AI Code Your Way

CLI for total control. Drop-in for Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf & more.

Two paths. One governance. Enterprise-ready code.

npm install -g archondev
Govern Your AI Code
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The AI Coding Paradox

Developers feel faster but deliver slower, buggier, less secure code.

19%
slower with AI
but felt 20% faster
[METR 2025]
62%
security flaws
in AI-generated code
[CSA]
66%
"almost right"
but not quite code
[Stack Overflow]
4,600+
ADA lawsuits
in 2023 alone
[UsableNet]
FROM

AI coding tools that promise speed but deliver chaos, regressions, and vulnerabilities.

TO

Governed AI development that ships secure, compliant, production-ready code on the first try.

We Don't Generate Code. We Govern It.

See how ArchonDev solves what AI tools ignore

Problem AI Tools ArchonDev
Security Flaws (62%) Hope + review Sentinel validation
Regressions Blind changes DEPENDENCIES.md
Context Rot Bigger windows Fresh iterations
Accessibility Lawsuits No checks WCAG 2.2 AA pre-deploy
Lost Requirements Manual tracking Task Extraction
Runaway AI Costs Opus for everything Smart Model Routing

Choose Your Path

Replace Your Tools

ArchonDev CLI

AI terminal that governs itself. Total control with architecture enforcement, dependency tracking, and security sentinels.

  • Sentinel validates every change
  • Quality gates before every commit
  • Learning persistence via progress.txt
  • WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility checks
npm install -g archondev
Enhance Your Tools

Lite Package

Governance files for Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Amp, Gemini, Copilot, or any AI coding assistant. Keep your favorite tools—add governance.

  • .archon/active/architecture.md template
  • DEPENDENCIES.md for regression prevention
  • IDE-specific rules (.cursorrules, CLAUDE.md, etc.)
  • SEO & GEO optimization scenarios
Free download — no signup

Works with your favorite AI coding tools

Cursor Claude Code Windsurf Amp Copilot Gemini

The Governance Loop

Four stages, continuous improvement

Proposes
Architect
Critiques
Sentinel
Implements
Executor
Persists
Learn

Adversarial Planning

Issues caught before a single line is written

Proposes

Architect

"Add Redis cache layer for user sessions to reduce DB load"

Reads .archon/active/architecture.md
Analyzes codebase
Generates implementation plan
VS
Critiques

Sentinel

"⚠️ Violates INV-003: No shared state in worker processes"

Checks invariants
Validates boundaries
Rejects bad plans
Resolution

Revised Plan Approved

"Use per-request cache with TTL instead of shared Redis"

Quality Gates

Every change must pass before commit

Conflict Check
No overlapping atoms
Typecheck
TypeScript compiles
Lint
Code style verified
Tests
All tests pass
Invariants
Architecture respected
All Gates Passed
Ready to Commit
git commit -m "feat(auth): add JWT validation"

Enterprise-Grade Capabilities

Scale your AI development with powerful execution options

Cloud Agents

Run agents in the cloud and close your laptop. Long-running tasks execute while you sleep. Check progress from any device.

archon execute ATOM-001 --cloud

Cross-Device Sessions

Save your session on your desktop, continue on your laptop. Progress, atoms, and context sync across all your machines.

archon session save && archon session resume

Parallel Agents

Run multiple agents simultaneously using git worktrees. Complete large projects 3-5x faster with isolated parallel execution.

archon execute --parallel ATOM-001 ATOM-002 ATOM-003

One-Click Deploy

Auto-detect your platform (Fly, Vercel, Netlify, Railway) and deploy with a single command. Pre-deploy checks included.

archon deploy

"AI coding tools hijack your brain's reward system but ignore your architecture, dependencies, and security."

ArchonDev enforces governance from the first prompt—persistent learning, dependency tracking, accessibility checks, and quality gates that make AI produce production-ready code.

Ready to Ship Secure Code?

Stop the productivity illusion. Start governed AI development.

npm install -g archondev

Lite packages available for Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Amp, Copilot, Gemini, and more.

For senior engineers and tech leads tired of AI cleanup.