About
Nanobot is an open-source, ultra-lightweight agent runtime created by the HKU Data Science (HKUDS) team. It's designed for people who want to own their AI agent stack, providing a small, readable core plus practical pieces for real long-running agents: WebUI, chat channels, tools, memory, MCP, model routing, and deployment.
Key Features
- Persistent Workflows — goals, memory, tools, and chat context survive long-running work
- Chat-Native Reach — WebUI, API, Telegram, Feishu, Slack, Discord, Teams, email
- Model Freedom — OpenAI-compatible APIs, local LLMs, image generation, search, fallbacks
- MCP Protocol — complete MCP integration with custom extensions
- Memory System — token-based memory management with Dream two-stage memory
- Multi-Channel — WeChat, QQ, Feishu, DingTalk, Discord, Slack, Telegram
- Skills System — built-in skills and ClawHub skill marketplace integration
Use Cases
Personal AI Assistant, Team Collaboration, Workflow Automation, Multi-Channel AI Customer Service, Local Development Assistant
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Ultra-Lightweight — clean core, easy to understand and customize
- Rapid Updates — near-daily releases, fast feature iteration
- Broad Model Support — supports virtually all major LLM providers and local models
- Multi-Channel Coverage — full coverage of global mainstream IM platforms
- Active Community — rapidly growing developer and user community
Cons
- Fast Iteration Pace — frequent updates may cause compatibility issues
- Scattered Documentation — some features lack centralized documentation
- Early Stage — project started in February 2026, some features still maturing
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Pricing
Open Source / Free (MIT License)
Category
Open SourceRating
3.9 / 5
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