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title: "Meet Factory Droid 1.0: A Model-Independent Coding Agent Harness Built on Script Mode"
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summary: "Factory released Droid 1.0, a model-independent coding agent harness built on Script Mode that makes programmatic tool calling the default. On Factory’s Terminal-Bench 4 runs, Droid scores 65.2% with Claude Opus 5.5 at $4.73 per passed task."
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# Meet Factory Droid 1\.0: A Model\-Independent Coding Agent Harness Built on Script Mode

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**Published:** 2026-10-31T10:38:14.000Z
**Category:** Tools
**Topics:** anthropic, agent, devtools

## Summary

Factory released Droid 1\.0, a model\-independent coding agent harness built on Script Mode that makes programmatic tool calling the default\. On Factory’s Terminal\-Bench 4 runs, Droid scores 65\.2% with Claude Opus 5\.5 at $4\.73 per passed task\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.marktechpost.com/2026/10/31/factory-droid-1-0-frontier-harness/>)