Overmind
Process manager for Procfile-based applications
Overmind is a process manager built on tmux that runs and manages all the processes defined in a Procfile during local development. It runs locally as a single binary.
Key features
- Procfile process manager
- tmux-based
- Connect to processes
- Single binary
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- Active community (3.8k GitHub stars)
- Written in Go
Is Overmind secure?
OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Overmind's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.
Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.
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