Show HN: Ghx – A caching proxy for GitHub CLI, built for AI agents

Category: devtools

Tags: github-cli, caching-proxy, ai-agents, rate-limiting, go

Score: 6.3/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 7, Documentation: 6, Utility: 6)

ghx is a caching proxy for the GitHub CLI that transparently caches read-only commands and coalesces duplicate in-flight requests, designed for AI agent workflows that repeatedly call gh. It stands out for its singleflight coalescing, allowlist-based caching, auto-invalidation on mutations, and a web dashboard, while remaining a drop-in replacement for gh.

Target audience: AI agent developers, backend developers, devops

Repository: https://brunoborges.github.io/ghx/ · Go · MIT · 107 stars

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