nanobot

Ultra-lightweight, open-source, self-hosted personal AI agent framework in Python with WebUI, tools, memory, MCP, multi-agent workflows, automation, and chat apps

⭐ 47,037 stars on GitHub · 🍴 8,310 forks · 📜 License: mit · 💻 Language: Python

What is nanobot?

Setting up a personal AI assistant shouldn't mean wrestling with bloated enterprise frameworks or being locked into expensive SaaS ecosystems. You need a lightweight, self-hosted runtime that handles persistent memory, multi-agent delegation, and chat integrations right out

Topics: the project is tagged with popular topics:

• 🏷️ agent-framework
• 🏷️ ai-agent
• 🏷️ ai-agents
• 🏷️ chatbot
• 🏷️ chatops
• 🏷️ discord-bot
• 🏷️ llm-agents
• 🏷️ llms
• 🏷️ local-llm
• 🏷️ mcp

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Quick install

The project supports Docker Compose:

git clone https://github.com/HKUDS/nanobot.git
cd nanobot
docker compose up -d

Check the README in the repo for required env variables.

Minimum system requirements

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Resources

• 🔗 GitHub: HKUDS/nanobot
• 🌐 Homepage: https://nanobot.wiki
• 📚 Official docs: see README in the repo
• 💬 Community: GitHub Issues + Discussions

Article compiled from GitHub data on 15/08/2026. Star/fork counts may have changed — see live numbers via the GitHub link.