Goose - AI Agent Frameworks Tool
Overview
Goose is an on-machine, extensible AI agent for automating development tasks end-to-end (install, execute, edit, test) using any LLM. The project is hosted on GitHub (https://github.com/block/goose) and targets local developer workflows that require automation and integration with custom LLM backends.
Key Features
- Runs on the local machine (on-machine agent)
- Extensible architecture for custom automation workflows
- Automates install, execute, edit, and test cycles
- Integrates with any LLM backend
- Designed for end-to-end developer task automation
Ideal Use Cases
- Automating project setup and installation tasks
- Running tests and applying automated fixes
- Making code edits guided by an LLM
- Prototyping and iterating developer automation workflows
Getting Started
- Clone the repository from GitHub
- Read repository README and instructions
- Install project dependencies as documented
- Configure your preferred LLM backend or local model
- Run the agent against a target project or task
- Review generated changes and iterate
Pricing
No pricing information provided in the tool metadata. Consult the GitHub repository for license, deployment, or commercial details.
Limitations
- Requires local compute and an LLM backend; model costs are separate
- Repository may require manual setup and developer configuration
Key Information
- Category: Agent Frameworks
- Type: AI Agent Frameworks Tool