# Expo launches a CLI that lets agents decide when an app needs a dev build

> Original title: We built a CLI for agents, so they can stop guessing whether your app needs a dev build.

- Source: X search: AI launch posts (introducing, just launched)
- Published: 2026-10-27T22:33:37.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/xvqxvda4q39e446ms4ftqeh7s
- Original: https://x.com/expo/status/2115210335758245959

## Summary

Expo says it built a CLI so AI agents can determine whether an app needs a development build instead of guessing. The announcement points to a blog post by Kudo Chien and Vojtech Novak describing the tool and how to use it.

## Post

We built a CLI for agents, so they can stop guessing whether your app needs a dev build. 

Great blog today from @kudochien and @vonovak about exactly what we built and how to take advantage of it: https://expo.dev/blog/introducing-expo-agent-cli