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An open, extensible agent that goes beyond code: research, writing, automation. Works with 15+ providers and 70+ extensions through MCP.
Who it is for
For people who want a general-purpose local agent with any model.
How to start
- Download the desktop app from goose-docs.ai.
- Or install the CLI:
curl -fsSL https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/releases/download/stable/download_cli.sh | bash. - Connect a model provider following the Quickstart at goose-docs.ai/docs/quickstart.
Steps are taken from the README. Check the current version in the repository before running them.
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an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM
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