goose

Open-source developer agent for building software and automating tasks from a local environment.

Overview

goose is an open-source developer agent from Block. The product's original official homepage now redirects because the project has moved, so this listing uses the project description available from the official site and repository. It is intended for software development and task automation in a developer-controlled environment.

Key features

Open-source developer agent
Software development assistance
Task automation
Local development workflow
Project maintained by Block

Use cases

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Last updated 2026-09-16