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aaif-goose/goose
$git clone https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose_your native open source AI agent — desktop app, CLI, and API — for code, workflows, and everything in between_
README.md
| 1 | <div align="center"> |
| 2 | |
| 3 | # goose |
| 4 | |
| 5 | _your native open source AI agent — desktop app, CLI, and API — for code, workflows, and everything in between_ |
| 6 | |
| 7 | <p align="center"> |
| 8 | <a href="https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0" |
| 9 | ><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache_2.0-blue.svg"></a> |
| 10 | <a href="https://discord.gg/goose-oss" |
| 11 | ><img src="https://img.shields.io/discord/1287729918100246654?logo=discord&logoColor=white&label=Join+Us&color=blueviolet" alt="Discord"></a> |
| 12 | <a href="https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/actions/workflows/ci.yml" |
| 13 | ><img src="https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/aaif-goose/goose/ci.yml?branch=main" alt="CI"></a> |
| 14 | <a href="https://insights.linuxfoundation.org/project/goose"><img src="https://insights.linuxfoundation.org/api/badge/health-score?project=goose"></a> |
| 15 | <a href="https://repology.org/project/goose-cli/versions"><img src="https://repology.org/badge/tiny-repos/goose-cli.svg" alt="Packaging status"></a> |
| 16 | </p> |
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| 20 | </div> |
| 21 | |
| 22 | |
| 23 | goose is a general-purpose AI agent that runs on your machine. Not just for code — use it for research, writing, automation, data analysis, or anything you need to get done. |
| 24 | |
| 25 | A native desktop app for macOS, Linux, and Windows. A full CLI for terminal workflows. An API to embed it anywhere. Built in Rust for performance and portability. |
| 26 | |
| 27 | goose works with 15+ providers — Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Ollama, OpenRouter, Azure, Bedrock, and more. Use API keys or your existing Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini subscriptions via [ACP](https://goose-docs.ai/docs/guides/acp-providers). Connect to 70+ extensions via the [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/) open standard. |
| 28 | |
| 29 | goose is part of the [Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF)](https://aaif.io/) at the Linux Foundation. |
| 30 | |
| 31 | # Get started |
| 32 | |
| 33 | **[Download the desktop app](https://goose-docs.ai/docs/getting-started/installation)** for macOS, Linux, and Windows. |
| 34 | |
| 35 | Or install the CLI: |
| 36 | |
| 37 | ```bash |
| 38 | curl -fsSL https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/releases/download/stable/download_cli.sh | bash |
| 39 | ``` |
| 40 | |
| 41 | # Quick links |
| 42 | - [Quickstart](https://goose-docs.ai/docs/quickstart) |
| 43 | - [Installation](https://goose-docs.ai/docs/getting-started/installation) |
| 44 | - [Tutorials](https://goose-docs.ai/docs/category/tutorials) |
| 45 | - [Documentation](https://goose-docs.ai/docs/category/getting-started) |
| 46 | - [Governance](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/blob/main/GOVERNANCE.md) |
| 47 | - [Custom Distributions](https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose/blob/main/CUSTOM_DISTROS.md) — build your own goose distro with preconfigured providers, extensions, and branding |
| 48 | |
| 49 | ## Need help? |
| 50 | - [Diagnostics & Reporting](https://goose-docs.ai/docs/troubleshooting/diagnostics-and-reporting) |
| 51 | - [Known Issues](https://goose-docs.ai/docs/troubleshooting/known-issues) |
| 52 | |
| 53 | # a little goose humor 🪿 |
| 54 | |
| 55 | > Why did the developer choose goose as their AI agent? |
| 56 | > |
| 57 | > Because it always helps them "migrate" their code to production! 🚀 |
| 58 | |
| 59 | # goose around with us |
| 60 | - [Discord](https://discord.gg/goose-oss) |
| 61 | - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@goose-oss) |
| 62 | - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/goose-oss) |
| 63 | - [Twitter/X](https://x.com/goose_oss) |
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