NexusRun is an open-source project built for developers building and deploying local AI agents.

Yes — NexusRun is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does NexusRun run on?

NexusRun runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is NexusRun still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 15 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to NexusRun?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Nexus OS, nexus-agent-ai, and nexus-agentos.

Who develops NexusRun?

NexusRun is developed by VerdictLayer.

When did NexusRun launch?

NexusRun first shipped in 2026.

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NexusRun

Name: NexusRun
Author: VerdictLayer

nexusrun.devInfrastructure

NexusRun is an open-source CLI for packaging AI agents, including their models, prompts, tools, and credentials, into portable files. Agents can run locally and offline on hardware such as laptops, Raspberry Pi devices, kiosks, or air-gapped machines, with MCP tool support.

Open SourceApache-2.0CLISelf-hosted

Visit nexusrun.dev

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Overview

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In the Frameworks & runtimes space, NexusRun takes a focused approach. It focuses on running portable AI agents locally without Docker, Python setup, cloud APIs, or network access. It is built as an open-source project for developers building and deploying local AI agents. NexusRun is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. NexusRun is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind NexusRun is VerdictLayer, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 15 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include portable agent files, offline execution, and zero-dependency binary. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Portable agent files
Offline execution
Zero-dependency binary
Local model inference
MCP tool support
YAML agent configuration
CPU execution
Air-gapped deployment
Raspberry Pi support

Built with & integrations

Hosting

AWS

AI providers

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Connectors

MCP

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Detected from

AWS: x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header
local_oss: bollama in the HTML · bllama in the HTML
meta_llama: llama- in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License

Apache-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 3Active maintenance

Indexing history

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Indexed19 Aug · 15:21 UTC
AI Agents that are Portable verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about NexusRun

What does NexusRun do?: NexusRun focuses on running portable AI agents locally without Docker, Python setup, cloud APIs, or network access. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.
Who is NexusRun for?: NexusRun is an open-source project built for developers building and deploying local AI agents.
Is NexusRun free?: Yes — NexusRun is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does NexusRun run on?: NexusRun runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is NexusRun still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 15 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to NexusRun?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Nexus OS, nexus-agent-ai, and nexus-agentos.Nexus OS nexus-agent-ai nexus-agentos
Who develops NexusRun?: NexusRun is developed by VerdictLayer.
When did NexusRun launch?: NexusRun first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 3
License: Apache-2.0
First seen: 19 Aug 2026
Built for: developers building and deploying local AI agents
Model: Open source
Solves: Running portable AI agents locally without Docker, Python setup, cloud APIs, or network access.

Registered as

GitHub: verdictlayer/nexusrun

Developer

VerdictLayer

Solo developer

GitHub

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Stars: 3
Forks: 1
Open issues: 1
Last commit: 16 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 15
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 95.6
Indexed: 19 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 19 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: ai-agents-that-are-portable-nexusrun-dev
Lifecycle state recorded: 19 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 19 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://nexusrun.dev/

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