nanobot: open-source self-hosted agent framework, 99% smaller with 48.9k GitHub stars
mdancho84 · x · 2026-10-09
Matt Dancho introduced nanobot as a replacement for openclaw: 99% smaller, same core agent capabilities, usable in under 10 minutes. The repo (HKUDS/nanobot) already has 48.9k stars and 8.6k forks.
nanobot is an ultra-lightweight, open-source, self-hosted personal AI agent framework in Python with WebUI, tools, memory, MCP, multi-agent workflows, automation, and Discord/Telegram chat apps. MIT-licensed, OpenAI-compatible, supports local LLMs.
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