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Top 23 Go ai-agent Projects
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Project mention: Show HN: Sunk Cost – How long until a local LLM rig pays for itself? | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-09-14
Regarding DeepSeek, which I also like very much, have you tried https://reasonix.io ?
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AppSignal
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goclaw
GoClaw - GoClaw is OpenClaw rebuilt in Go — with multi-tenant isolation, 5-layer security, and native concurrency. Deploy AI agent teams at scale without compromising on safety.
Project mention: 🔮 Hermes Agent 🤖: The Self-Improving Agent Framework — and How It Compares to OpenClaw & GoClaw 📊 | dev.to | 2026-05-18⚔️ How it compares with two adjacent open-source projects: OpenClaw and GoClaw — when to pick which
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paca
AI-native, free, open-source alternative to Jira, Trello, ClickUp & Monday. Built for Scrum teams where humans and AI agents collaborate as equals — on the same board, the same sprints, the same goals. Self-hosted. Fully customizable via config and plugins.
Project mention: Paca v0.9.0: Automation Workflows – let Paca hand off tasks for you | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-07-11 -
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sandboxd
Open-source, self-hosted AI app builder — an agent builds real apps in isolated sandboxes on your own server, each live at a preview URL. Self-host in one command. MIT.
Project mention: Show HN: Sandboxd – Self-Hosted app Builder (agents, sandbox, preview url) | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-07-17 -
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Project mention: phi – the 12 MB alternative to Pi: no Ts, any model, hashline edit | dev.to | 2026-08-11
I’ve been hacking on a terminal coding agent called phi https://github.com/pulseaiclub/phi for the past few months, and I’d love to share what it is and why it exists.
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clanker
autonomous systems engineering cli agent for any cloud environment: AWS, GCP, Cloudflare, etc
Project mention: Show HN: Clanker Cloud – deploy reliably and fix your infra | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-01 -
contrabass
🎸 A project-level orchestrator for AI coding agents — Go & Charm stack implementation of OpenAI's Symphony
Project mention: Show HN: Contrabass – Go and Charm Stack Implementation of OpenAI's Symphony | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-06 -
cynative
Open-source AI agent framework for cloud security across AWS, Azure, GCP and Kubernetes: AI-powered cloud detection and response, and cloud security posture management findings triage.
Project mention: Open-Source Security Agents for AWS, GCP, Azure, K8s and GitHub | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-09-28 -
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Project mention: Benchmarking AI Gateways: GoModel vs. LiteLLM vs. Portkey vs. Bifrost | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-06-26
There seems to be movement within the Python/TypeScript ecosystem to replace implementations with Rust and continue distribution within said ecosystem.
I'm also looking to try out GoModel this weekend, met the creator in the OpenCode discord this last week. Looking to pair that with https://github.com/kubeopencode/kubeopencode
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go-agent
A Go library for building performant, type-safe AI agents that execute structured reasoning workflows. (by vitalii-honchar)
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Project mention: Show HN: Subpool – Self-hosted AI subscription management for teams | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-09-02
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Project mention: Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-08-09
https://github.com/schmitthub/clawker
I'm a product security engineer. Back in January when I first downloaded claude code my thought was "well I'm not running this on my bare metal machine", so my first project was to build one for myself. I named it claucker (claude + docker) but eventually shortened it to clawker because it was more phonetically sound and easier to type, then clawdbot/openclaw took off but I didn't feel like changing the name. It is a bit rough in some areas because part of my goal in creating it was to force myself to use AI agents only. It started off as a dedicated claude code sandbox but I have converted it into being harness agnostic via an extensible bundling system, you can even use it for openclaw (and I do). Works on macOS and Linux.
(if you want to see the in-development openclaw stack https://github.com/schmitthub/openclaw-deploy/tree/feat/claw...)
It features a drop-in replacement for docker cli that...
- Uses labeling to jail actions so that commands only touch clawker related resources. prevents you from accidentally deleting non-clawker docker
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openLight
Lightweight AI agent runtime for homelabs, built around deterministic skills and local LLMs.
Project mention: Heavy AI agent frameworks were too slow for my Raspberry Pi. So I built a different one | dev.to | 2026-03-14github repo
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velane
Velane is agentic cloud for deploying your basic workflows, agents and sub-agents. 800+ OAuth integrations, sandboxed Bun and Python execution, and a full deployment pipeline managed via MCP
Project mention: Show HN: Cloud for your AI Agent's tools/fuctions | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-07-23 -
qovery-migration-ai-agent
Qovery Migration AI Agent to Automate and Ease the Migration From Cloud Providers with Qovery
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A few months ago I built nevinho, a personal AI agent I run on my own machine. Bash, file edits, web search, voice input, the works. It taught me a lot, but the whole thing was hardcoded around my own use case. Anyone who wanted something similar had to fork it and rip it apart.
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statelessagent
Your AI forgets everything between sessions. SAME fixes that. Local-first, no API keys, single binary.
Project mention: Show HN: ClawMem – Open-source agent memory with SOTA local GPU retrieval | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-21 -
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Project mention: ToolTrust Scanner – detect backdoored MCP packages (litellm 1.82.8) | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-24
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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
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Go ai-agent discussion
Go ai-agent related posts
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Open-Source Security Agents for AWS, GCP, Azure, K8s and GitHub
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Building Security Agents That Cannot Escape Their Trust Boundary
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Show HN: Cynative – build your own security agents
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Show HN: Keen Code – an agentic-engineered coding agent
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Paca v0.9.0: Automation Workflows – let Paca hand off tasks for you
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Toolchain friction in development
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Show HN: Continue? Y/N: A 60-second game about AI agent permission fatigue
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Index
What are some of the best open-source ai-agent projects in Go? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
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| 1 | DeepSeek-Reasonix | 35,729 |
| 2 | goclaw | 3,638 |
| 3 | paca | 1,887 |
| 4 | zero | 1,687 |
| 5 | sandboxd | 961 |
| 6 | context-space | 813 |
| 7 | phi | 523 |
| 8 | dockershrink | 418 |
| 9 | clanker | 377 |
| 10 | contrabass | 224 |
| 11 | cynative | 218 |
| 12 | opsy | 206 |
| 13 | kubeopencode | 117 |
| 14 | go-agent | 83 |
| 15 | subpool | 116 |
| 16 | clawker | 54 |
| 17 | openLight | 39 |
| 18 | velane | 39 |
| 19 | qovery-migration-ai-agent | 25 |
| 20 | nevinho | 24 |
| 21 | statelessagent | 23 |
| 22 | marti | 20 |
| 23 | tooltrust-scanner | 19 |
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