Barndoor acquires Diaphora, creators of open-source workflow runtime Frags

NEW YORK, NY – September 16, 2026 – Barndoor AI, the AI gateway for enterprises, has acquired Diaphora, the startup behind Frags, the open-source engine for building AI workflows. The combined product will allow enterprises to build Blueprints, repeatable AI workflows that connect tools and data through a defined series of steps that can be governed and distributed across authorized teams. By combining Diaphora’s workflow technology with Barndoor’s governance and access controls, enterprises can build AI automations once and securely scale them across the organization.