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Block

Block builds technology for economic empowerment and develops goose, an open source, general-purpose AI agent that runs on users' machines as a desktop app, CLI, and API. goose connects to multiple LLM providers and extensions via the Model Context Protocol, serving developers and users needing automation, research, and coding assistance.

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Active
Checked 29 Oct 2026
Based in
Oakland, California, United States
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Founded
2009
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1

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  • goose

    Open source general-purpose AI agent for desktop, terminal, and API

    Coding · Install · Checked

    Free open-source softwareCompute, model-provider usage and optional managed hosting cost extra.

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