Is nanobot still maintained?

Yes, active. Last change today. Latest release v0.4.1, today.

Widely used. 50k stars. As with any download, get it from the official repo.

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How to install nanobot on Linux (HKUDS/nanobot) · gitmanual

How to install on Linux

HKUDS/nanobot

Your lightweight open-source personal agent.

Python#agent-framework#ai-agent#ai-agents#chatbot

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 49,889
Activity: Updated this month
License: MIT
Open issues: 866
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Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (MIT).
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change today. Latest release v0.4.1, today.
Can I trust it?: Widely used50k stars. As with any download, get it from the official repo.

Start here

Website ↗nanobot.wikiThe project's own site.Docs ↗nanobot.wikiLinked from the README.

Setup script in the repo

The maintainers included scripts/install.sh. Run it from the cloned folder after reading it.

bash scripts/install.sh

Also: scripts/install.ps1

Will it work on my device?

Yes, it installs on your Linux

A ready-made Linux download is in the latest release.

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Download for Linux

v0.4.1 · 11/6/2026 ↗

nanobot-tui-linux-x64.zip

zip · x64 · 47.9 MB · 5 downloads · best match

Download

Move the extracted binary onto your PATH (e.g. /usr/local/bin).

curl -LO "https://github.com/HKUDS/nanobot/releases/download/v0.4.1/nanobot-tui-linux-x64.zip"
unzip "nanobot-tui-linux-x64.zip"

Other Linux downloads (1)

nanobot-tui-linux-arm64.zip

zip · ARM64 · 47.4 MB · 5 downloads

Download

Move the extracted binary onto your PATH (e.g. /usr/local/bin).

curl -LO "https://github.com/HKUDS/nanobot/releases/download/v0.4.1/nanobot-tui-linux-arm64.zip"
unzip "nanobot-tui-linux-arm64.zip"

Install with a package manager

install script

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HKUDS/nanobot/main/scripts/install.sh | sh

Pipes a remote script into your shell. Read it before running.

install script

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/HKUDS/nanobot/main/scripts/install.sh | sh -s -- --dry-run

Pipes a remote script into your shell. Read it before running.

pipx / uv

uv tool install nanobot-ai

pipx / uv

pipx install nanobot-ai

From the README, exactly as the maintainers wrote it.

Did you get it running?

No reports for Linux yet.

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Parts list

1×Python >=3.11runtime
1×pip package manager

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Good to know

Dockerfile available (base image: node:24-bookworm-slim).
Has AGENTS.md — instructions for coding agents. You can open Claude Code (or another agent) in the cloned folder and ask it to do the setup for you.
Nested projects: tui/package.json, webui/package.json

Files we read (10)

.github/workflows/ci.yml

.github/workflows/native-acceptance.yml

.github/workflows/release-approve.yml

.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml

.github/workflows/tui-release.yml

Dockerfile

README.md

docker-compose.yml

docs/quick-start.md

pyproject.toml

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