Goose
An open source and extensible AI agent that empowers developers to leverage any LLM for more than just code suggestions. Goose can install dependencies, execute scripts, edit code, and automate testing workflows with support for a wide range of tasks.
Goose is built in Rust, distributed under the Apache License 2.0, 24.5k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v1.16.1.
When to use Goose
Goose is listed here as a AI project. The directory calls out Extensible AI agent framework, Integrates with multiple large language models (LLMs), Automates coding, installation, and testing tasks as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Goose include Supports code execution and editing, Open source and actively maintained.
Besides AI, this page also files Goose under Development, Productivity, Tools.
Goose compared with
Records in this directory name Continue, Cody, Smol-ai, Open Interpreter as products people compare with Goose. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Goose replaces each of them.
What the Goose stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 24.5k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 2.2k forks, 216 open issues, latest tracked release v1.16.1. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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- Language
- Rust
- Latest Release
- v1.16.1
- License
- Apache License 2.0
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Key features of Goose
- Extensible AI agent framework
- Integrates with multiple large language models (LLMs)
- Automates coding, installation, and testing tasks
- Supports code execution and editing
- Open source and actively maintained
Recorded alternatives to Goose
Goose resources
Goose on GitHub
Frequently asked questions
What is Goose?
An open source and extensible AI agent that empowers developers to leverage any LLM for more than just code suggestions. Goose can install dependencies, execute scripts, edit code, and automate testing workflows with support for a wide range of tasks. This directory highlights Extensible AI agent framework, Integrates with multiple large language models (LLMs), Automates coding, installation, and testing tasks.
Is Goose free to use?
Goose is published as open source under the Apache License 2.0. The directory lists Extensible AI agent framework, Integrates with multiple large language models (LLMs), Automates coding, installation, and testing tasks among its recorded capabilities.
What language is Goose written in, and what is the latest release?
Goose is written primarily in Rust. The latest release tracked on this page is v1.16.1.
How widely is Goose used on GitHub?
Goose has about 24.5k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 2.2k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.
What do people compare Goose with?
This directory records Continue, Cody, Smol-ai, Open Interpreter as comparison points for Goose.
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