Octo
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 19 Sep 2026. How this is checked
Octo is a self-hosted AI agent distributed as a Go binary for macOS, Windows, and Linux. It provides TUI and CLI access plus integrations for VS Code, Obsidian, web, desktop, messaging, and mobile, while supporting multiple model backends and local deployment.
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Overview
6 featuresPurpose: Running a private AI agent locally without sending personal or development data to a hosted service.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: developers and privacy-conscious power users
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Functions: agents, code_generation, workflow_automation
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: DESKTOP, CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, macos, windows, linux, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: octo-agent.dev · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Frameworks & runtimes space, Octo takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on running a private AI agent locally without sending personal or development data to a hosted service. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and privacy-conscious power users. Basis unknown · not verified: Octo is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux, and it can be self-hosted.
Behind Octo is open-octo, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 110 stars and 1.7k commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include TUI interface, CLI commands, and VS Code integration. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- TUI interface
- CLI commands
- VS Code integration
- Obsidian integration
- MCP tools
- Tool search
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- Claude Code
- commit 4b58c5c9fef1 · since Sep 2026
- local_oss
- bollama in the HTML · bvllm in the HTML
- Cloudflare
- cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
5What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed12 Sep · 07:03 UTCopen-octo/octo-agent seen via GitHub Search (Smart)Source: GitHub Search (Smart) · Open
- Indexed11 Sep · 05:40 UTCopen-octo/octo-agent seen via GitHub Search (Smart)Source: GitHub Search (Smart) · Open
- Indexed7 Sep · 16:05 UTCopen-octo/octo-agent seen via GitHub Search (Smart)Source: GitHub Search (Smart) · Open
- Indexed3 Sep · 20:25 UTCopen-octo/octo-agent seen via GitHub Search (Smart)Source: GitHub Search (Smart) · Open
- Indexed2 Sep · 10:24 UTCopen-octo/octo-agent seen via GitHub Search (Smart)Source: GitHub Search (Smart) · Open
Frequently asked questions about Octo
- What is Octo?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Octo focuses on running a private AI agent locally without sending personal or development data to a hosted service. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.
- Who is Octo for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Octo is an open-source project built for developers and privacy-conscious power users.
- Is Octo free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Octo is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does Octo run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Octo runs on the web, the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is Octo still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 1.7k commits in the last 90 days.
- What are alternatives to Octo?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include OpenOcta 八爪鱼, Octo, and octoocute.OpenOcta 八爪鱼Octooctoocute
- Who makes Octo?
- Octo is developed by open-octo.
- When did Octo launch?
- Octo first shipped in 2026.
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