Open-source implementation of AlphaEvolve
OpenEvolve is an open-source coding agent that uses large language models and evolutionary algorithms to generate and improve computer programs. It is for discovering algorithm and code optimizations through autonomous, parallel experimentation.
Latest release v0.4.1 · 2 Nov 2026
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.github/instructions/sidebar-node-logic.instructions.md A 315 tok CLAUDE.md A 880 tok These files are algorithmicsuperintelligence/openevolve's own configuration — they tell GitHub Copilot and Claude Code how to work on this repository, so they are not mods to install elsewhere. Copy one as a starting point and replace the parts that are about this project.