Nanobot
HKUDS/nanobot
Lightweight self-hosted personal agent — small footprint, yours to run. GitHub: HKUDS/nanobot (~47k stars).
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Overview
Nanobot (HKUDS/nanobot) is listed in LimeDock Directories as an AI agent resource. Lightweight self-hosted personal agent — small footprint, yours to run. Group: personal-assistants. Community size: ~47k GitHub stars. Repo (copy/paste): https://github.com/HKUDS/nanobot This page is a plain-English guide so searches for the GitHub project can land on how teams actually use it.
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Installation guide
Open the GitHub repository, then follow the README for your stack.
Official GitHub repository: https://github.com/HKUDS/nanobot GitHub path: HKUDS/nanobot
How to open it: 1. Copy: https://github.com/HKUDS/nanobot 2. Clone or follow the README for your OS/stack. 3. Start with the smallest example before production use.
How to use it
**Simple example** You want a personal agent on a cheap VPS without a heavyweight stack.
1. Clone HKUDS/nanobot. 2. Follow the self-host install. 3. Give it one recurring job (daily briefing) with tight tool permissions.
Example prompts
- “Install nanobot on a $5 VPS for a morning briefing.”
- “What tools should nanobot get on day one?”
- “Nanobot vs Hermes for a solo founder?”
Use cases and examples
- Evaluate HKUDS/nanobot as an AI agent building block
- Pilot Nanobot on one staging workflow
- Compare against agents you already pay for
- Document a team playbook after the pilot
Prerequisites
- Small server or laptop
- Model access
Tips
- Least privilege on tools.
- One reliable job beats ten flaky ones.