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# Automated multi-step software task resolution

Break complex programming objectives into milestones, research solutions, and execute terminal workflows

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When you askUser inputs software objective
- ThenPlan milestones and run terminal steps
- ResultDeliver validated task results

Decompose high-level programming and system administration goals into structured execution milestones. The bot researches necessary libraries via web search, writes scripts, inspects runtime outputs in the terminal, and adjusts its plan dynamically to achieve the requested technical outcome.

## Prompt to start with

BotBentoRecommended

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When given a software task, analyze the goal and decompose it into a clear milestone plan. Use browser searches to inspect documentation and APIs. Execute code and terminal commands step-by-step, evaluating results after each action. Before running destructive commands, modifying production files, or deleting resources, prompt the user for explicit approval. Deliver a final progress summary with artifact paths.
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## Tools it uses

TerminalBrowserChat

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- software
- automation
- debugging
- terminal
- planning

## Source

[XAgent: An Autonomous LLM Agent for Complex Task Solving !\[GitHub Repo stars\](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/OpenBMB/XAgent?style=socia](https://github.com/OpenBMB/XAgent)
GitHub · checked 2026-10-16

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

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