# goose | goose | Knowledge Base | Instagit an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM GitHub Stars: 38.6k Repository: https://github.com/aaif-goose/goose --- ## Articles ### [How to Debug Issues Within the Goose Project: A Complete Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/how-to-debug-issues-goose-project) Debug Goose project issues effectively. Enable trace logging use ObservationLayer telemetry and the ProviderError enum to pinpoint API failures in your aaif-goose/goose application. - Tags: how-to-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [Prerequisites for Running Goose: Desktop, CLI, and Docker Setup Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/prerequisites-running-goose) Learn the prerequisites for running Goose. Discover setup requirements for desktop, CLI, and Docker, including Rust, Node.js, pnpm, and Docker versions. - Tags: getting-started - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [Typical Directory Structure of a Goose Project: A Complete Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/typical-directory-structure-goose-project) Explore the typical Goose project directory structure in the aaif-goose/goose repository. Understand its layered architecture, separating core logic, evaluations, and UI for efficient development. - Tags: how-to-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [How to Update Goose to the Latest Version: CLI and Manual Methods](/aaif-goose/goose/how-to-update-goose-latest-version) Learn how to update Goose to the latest version using the CLI with `goose update` or `goose update --canary`. Get the newest features and security patches quickly. - Tags: how-to-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [What versions of Go does Goose support?](/aaif-goose/goose/what-versions-go-does-goose-support) Goose is written in Rust and supports any Go version when interacting via CLI or HTTP API. Learn how to use Goose with your Go projects. - Tags: faq - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [How to Get Support for Goose: Diagnostics, Discord, and GitHub Issues](/aaif-goose/goose/how-get-support-goose) Get expert Goose support by generating diagnostics and sharing on Discord or GitHub. Resolve issues quickly and effectively with our community and developers. - Tags: getting-started - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [Main Objectives of the Goose Project: Building a Native, Extensible AI Agent](/aaif-goose/goose/main-objectives-goose-project) Discover the main objectives of the Goose project: a native AI agent with cross-platform support, LLM integration, and extensible protocols for a flexible AI ecosystem. - Tags: architecture - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [Where to Find Goose Project Documentation: Complete Guide to Repository and Hosted Resources](/aaif-goose/goose/where-find-goose-project-documentation) Find Goose project documentation easily. Access comprehensive guides within the repository or on the hosted site at goose-docs.ai/docs for a complete overview. - Tags: documentation - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [Goose Project Licensing Details: Apache 2.0 Open Source License](/aaif-goose/goose/licensing-details-goose-project) Understand Goose project licensing details including the Apache 2.0 open source license. Discover its permissive terms and explicit patent protection. - Tags: licensing-details - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [How to Integrate Goose with Other Go Projects: Complete SDK Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/how-to-integrate-goose-other-go-projects) Integrate Goose with other Go projects using the Goose SDK. Import the module, spawn an ACP server, and send prompts/handle responses via stdio or HTTP for seamless integration. - Tags: sdk-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [Configuration Files for Goose: A Complete Guide to YAML Setup and Management](/aaif-goose/goose/are-there-configuration-files-goose) Explore Goose YAML configuration files for runtime settings and defaults. Learn setup and management with automatic migration for schema updates. Master your Goose setup now. - Tags: how-to-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [What Is the Purpose of the `main.go` File in Goose?](/aaif-goose/goose/purpose-main-go-file-goose) Discover the truth about the main.go file in Goose. Learn why the framework uses main.rs and find its executable entry points for Rust crates. - Tags: internals - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [How to Install Goose on a Linux System: CLI and Desktop Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/how-to-install-goose-linux-system) Install Goose on Linux easily with our CLI or desktop guide. Run the official installer script to get the Goose binary securely into your system. - Tags: how-to-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [Main Modules and Packages in the Goose Repository: Complete Architecture Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/main-modules-packages-goose-repository) Explore the main modules and packages in the aaif-goose/goose repository. Understand the architecture of key crates like goose, goose-cli, and goose-server for agent scheduling and LLM management. - Tags: architecture - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [Does Goose Have a Command-Line Interface? Complete CLI Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/does-goose-have-cli) Unlock Goose CLI power Discover how to use the Goose command-line interface with our comprehensive guide Leverage the full agent framework via the terminal for efficient management. - Tags: how-to-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [How to Run Tests for the Goose Project: A Complete Cargo Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/how-to-run-tests-goose-project) Easily run tests for the Goose project with Cargo. Learn how to execute the full Rust test suite or target specific crates for efficient testing in the aaif-goose/goose repository. - Tags: testing-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [What Programming Language Is Goose Written In? A Deep Dive into the Rust-Based AI Agent Framework](/aaif-goose/goose/what-programming-language-goose-written-in) Discover what programming language Goose, the AI agent framework, is written in. Explore its Rust foundation and learn how its components are built with Cargo workspaces. - Tags: deep-dive - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [How to Build the Goose Project from Source: Complete Linux Guide](/aaif-goose/goose/how-to-build-goose-project-from-source) Learn to build Goose from source on Linux. Follow our guide to install dependencies, compile the Rust backend, and package the Electron UI for your project. - Tags: how-to-guide - Published: 2026-04-07 ### [What Are the Primary Dependencies for the Goose Project? A Complete Guide to the Rust AI Agent Framework](/aaif-goose/goose/what-are-primary-dependencies-goose-project) Discover the core Goose project dependencies with this comprehensive guide to the Rust AI agent framework Learn about tokio reqwest axum serde sqlx tracing candle AWS and Google SDKs - Tags: getting-started - Published: 2026-04-07