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Practice feedback for software teams

Learn from the work you're already doing

Hephaestus turns project activity already recorded in your team's tools into feedback on engineering practices. See what worked, what could improve, and what to try next.

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An example of practice feedback and a question answered by Heph.An example of practice feedback and a question answered by Heph.

Practice feedback, followed by a conversation with Heph

Specific feedback on how the work was done

Practice feedback

Hephaestus reviews evidence from project work against the practices your workspace has chosen.

  • Points to evidence in the work
  • Explains what worked or what could improve
  • Suggests a practical next step when useful
How practice feedback works

Talk through feedback and recent work

Chat with Heph

Heph can use recent project activity and feedback you have received as context.

  • Ask a question about a recent change
  • Reflect on feedback before deciding what to do
  • Use the web app or a Slack direct message
How to chat with Heph

Your repositories, practices, and settings

Workspace controls

Workspace admins choose the source repositories, project context, practice catalog, and AI model.

  • Connect GitHub or GitLab
  • Add selected Slack channels and Outline documents as context
  • Manage members and teams
Understand workspaces

Pick the guide that matches your role

Learn to use Hephaestus, contribute to the project, or run your own deployment.

User guide

Learn how practice feedback works and how to chat with Heph about your work.

Contributor guide

Set up local services, follow coding standards, and ship with confidence.

Admin guide

Install Hephaestus on your own server and operate it.