Sphinx
A Git hook for agent-assisted development. Before your agent’s code ships, Sphinx asks you a question about what it actually does.
1Rank on 19 October 2026New on 19 Oct
Sphinx launched on 18 October 2026. It ranked #1 on Daily Launch on 19 October 2026 with a Launch Score of 99, from 248 points on Show HN. It was new in the ranking that day.
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What is Sphinx?
FOSS, Basically it plugs into your existing coding agent workflow and every time you push to prod it'll throw up a questionnaire that checks if you understand how the code you're pushing works.
From its Hacker News post
Sphinx is a launch on Show HN.
In its own words
A hook that quizzes you on your AI's code before shipping
From its Show HN post
Launch timeline
Launch Score, last 7 days
Ranked on one day so far: 99 of 100 on 19 October.