---
title: "goose vs nanobot"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/aaif-goose-goose-vs-hkuds-nanobot"
tools: ["aaif-goose-goose", "hkuds-nanobot"]
---

# goose vs nanobot

Neutral, constraint-first comparison with live GitHub stats.

| | [goose](/tools/aaif-goose-goose.md) | [nanobot](/tools/hkuds-nanobot.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Open source, extensible AI agent for code, workflows, and more | Lightweight, open-source AI agent for your tools, chats, and workflows |
| Stars | 50,819 | 45,122 |
| Forks | 5,483 | 7,967 |
| Open issues | 278 | 912 |
| Language | Rust | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Categories | AI Agents | AI Agents |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [goose](/tools/aaif-goose-goose.md) | [nanobot](/tools/hkuds-nanobot.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Very active (96%) |
| Days since push | 0d | 0d |
| Archived on GitHub | No | No |
| Stars delta | - | - |
| Open issues delta | - | - |
| Fork status | Not a fork | Not a fork |
| Owner type | Organization | Organization |
| Security scan | Not scanned | Not scanned |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/aaif-goose-goose/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/hkuds-nanobot/trust.md) |

**Typed relationship:** goose _(alternative)_ nanobot

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=aaif-goose-goose`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=aaif-goose-goose)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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