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Top 23 Go Agent Projects
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LocalAI
LocalAI is the open-source AI engine. Run any model - LLMs, vision, voice, image, video - on any hardware. No GPU required.
LocalAI: https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI
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Project mention: Linear and Beads: How to Prevent Your AI from Getting Alzheimer's | dev.to | 2026-04-30
This is where Beads comes in, created by Steve Yegge (the same guy behind those famous Google and Amazon rants).
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dagger
Automation engine to build, test and ship any codebase. Runs locally, in CI, or directly in the cloud (by dagger)
Shameless plug: solving this "push and pray" problem is something we have been focusing on with Dagger. It's an open-source CI platform that decouples the runtime from the triggers. The runtime is open source and local-first, so you develop the actual logic of your pipelines with a proper devloop. Then, you separately wire up your git triggers. The same pipeline logic can be triggered locally or from git events.
IMO this is the only clean way to solve the problem. If you want to check it out and share feedback: https://dagger.io . We also have a very active Discord server full of CI nerds.
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数据来源：googleapis/mcp-toolbox — 15,240 ⭐，executeautomation/mcp-playwright — 5,514 ⭐
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adk-go
An open-source, code-first Go toolkit for building, evaluating, and deploying sophisticated AI agents with flexibility and control.
Project mention: Go for AI Agents: Why the Language Choice Matters at Production Scale | dev.to | 2026-03-04This week Google open-sourced adk-go — a Go port of their Agent Development Kit. The Hacker News thread that followed racked up ~150 points and surfaced something worth examining: a growing, serious argument that Go is better suited than Python for production AI agent infrastructure.
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Additionally, beyond the five major high star projects above, open source tools like Yao and ILLA Builder also maintain strong community activity. Yao provides a full stack application engine that enables rapid construction of models, workflows, and APIs for internal systems. ILLA Builder focuses on visual interface building, making it suitable for quickly creating admin panels and data tools. Both projects also offer basic AI extensions and can be useful complementary options when teams are building internal tools.
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cli
📜 Entire CLI hooks into your Git workflow to capture AI agent sessions as you work. Sessions are indexed alongside commits, creating a searchable record of how code was written in your repo. (by entireio)
I joined Entire because our convictions aligned: we need to fix the structural breakdown in open source. Right now, we have built a CLI that provides a system of record that captures the context behind agent-assisted code changes. The record gets stored as a This serves as the baseline for a new era of developer tooling that can help our industry move towards:
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Project mention: Stop Prompting, Start Orchestrating: Meet the AI Team Builder You Need | dev.to | 2025-12-05
View the Project on GitHub
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Project mention: 6 Agent Gateway Platforms That Actually Exist in 2026 (And What They're Good For) | dev.to | 2026-05-04
3. Kagent
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matrixone
AI-native HTAP database with Git-for-Data and built-in vector search, serving as the data and memory backbone for intelligent agents and applications.
Project mention: Introducing Memoria: The World's First Git for AI Agent Memory | dev.to | 2026-03-18Memoria is an open-source memory layer that brings Git's core abstractions to AI agent memory. Built in Rust, shipped as a single binary, backed by MatrixOne's Copy-on-Write database engine.
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Nixopus
Run production apps without thinking about infrastructure. On your server or ours. Fully agentic.
While we spent and reworked the Nixopus installer many times, this feels like the right moment to share our experience and the lessons we learned along the way.
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helix
♾️ Private Agent Fleet with Spec Coding. Each agent gets their own GPU-accelerated desktop. Run Claude, Codex, Gemini and open models on a full private AI Stack ♾️ (by helixml)
Diet-Coder planted the seed with those three files. Matt Pocock's skills repo helped shape how I organised the commands. Helix.ml informed the gate classification system. Full provenance is in the repo.
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hof
A developer experience centered on CUE. Unifies schemas, data models, deterministic and agentic code generation, workflow and task engine, dagger powered environments, coding assistant, and vscode extension; woven together on the CUE lattice. Squint harder if you can't see the cube :]
The next step to this is using a better tool to access containers (BuildKit), like Dagger, where you can track every step as a new container layer, time travel, share via registries...
This has been my setup since early this year, not even that much code: https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof/tree/_next/lib/agent/se...
The bigger effort is making it play nice with vscode so you can browse and edit the files and diffs.
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Project mention: Your ASP.NET API Already Speaks MCP - It Just Doesn't Know It Yet | dev.to | 2026-03-27
OpenAPI/Swagger JSON approach - Tools like openapi-mcp-server (887 stars) and mcp-link (605 stars) read your swagger.json and dynamically generate MCP tools at runtime. If your API already produces a Swagger document (and most ASP.NET Core APIs do), you point the tool at the JSON and it creates MCP endpoints on the fly.
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azure-dev
A developer CLI for working with Azure resources to build and deploy AI applications. Commands map to key workflow stages: code, build, deploy, and monitor.
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agency
🕵️♂️ Library designed for developers eager to explore the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) and other generative AI through a clean, effective, and Go-idiomatic approach. (by neurocult)
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manifold
Manifold is an experimental platform for enabling long horizon workflow automation using teams of AI assistants. (by intelligencedev)
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wuphf
Slack for AI employees with a shared brain. Get Claudes, Codexes and OpenClaws to collaborate and do your work autonomously while never losing context.
Project mention: Show HN: AI agents who prevent context drift through gossip | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-05-11 -
emcee
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standards-sdk-go
The official HOL SDK for Go, implementing the Hiero Consensus Specifications (https://github.com/hiero-ledger/hiero-consensus-specifications). See official documentation found in https://hol.org/docs/standards
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open-responses
Self-hosted alternative to OpenAI's Responses API compatible with Agents SDK and works with all model providers (Claude/R1/Qwen/Ollama etc) (by open-responses)
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flowbaker
Execution engine powering Flowbaker, a no code platform to build, connect, and automate workflows.
Project mention: Show HN: Flowbaker.io – Self-hosted automation: connect AI and apps in workflows | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-09-15
NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source Agent projects in Go? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
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| 1 | LocalAI | 46,698 |
| 2 | beads | 24,339 |
| 3 | dagger | 15,909 |
| 4 | mcp-toolbox | 14,073 |
| 5 | adk-go | 8,078 |
| 6 | yao | 7,541 |
| 7 | cli | 4,462 |
| 8 | docker-agent | 2,985 |
| 9 | kagent | 2,923 |
| 10 | matrixone | 1,844 |
| 11 | Nixopus | 1,442 |
| 12 | helix | 780 |
| 13 | hof | 608 |
| 14 | mcp-link | 605 |
| 15 | agent-sdk-go | 570 |
| 16 | azure-dev | 540 |
| 17 | agency | 506 |
| 18 | manifold | 495 |
| 19 | wuphf | 375 |
| 20 | emcee | 321 |
| 21 | standards-sdk-go | 299 |
| 22 | open-responses | 208 |
| 23 | flowbaker | 200 |
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