Rex
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
1recommend
0warn against
Oct 27, 2026first mention
Oct 30, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
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“I recommend checking out https://github.com/peterkelly/rex and also my PhD thesis on the topic”
wrote PhD thesis on workflow languageson “DAG Workflow Engine”
Threads where it came up
- Herdr has released native app 3 mentions
- Ghostty 1.4 2 mentions
- DAG Workflow Engine 1 mention
Also written as rex. Data: rex.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 5
“Rex has the polish, attention to detail, and attention to performance.”
“also using rex”
“I use Rex but haven’t tried herdr”
“Based on the Rex docs, I will be able to make it work for me the way I used WezTerm before the switch.”
“Rex will allow me to use my old workflow again.”