copperheadhq/copperhead
Hardware as fast as software.
- Stars
- 621
- Forks
- 135
- Open issues
- 110
- Last push
- 1d ago
About copperhead
copperhead is a free, open-source AI agent tool by copperheadhq, written mainly in TypeScript. Hardware as fast as software. It has 621 GitHub stars and 135 forks, and was last updated 1d ago. It's released under the Apache-2.0 license, a standard open-source license. According to the project, it works on macOS.
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 621
- Last update
- 1d ago
- Runs on Mac
- Yes (as stated by the project)
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Required
- Self-hostable
- Yes
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copperhead FAQ
Is copperhead free?
copperhead is open source, but it needs a paid third-party API key to work. It's released under the Apache-2.0 license, a standard open-source license.
Does copperhead run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, copperhead works on macOS.
Does copperhead need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is copperhead still maintained?
Yes. It was last updated 1d ago and has 110 open issues on GitHub.
What are alternatives to copperhead?
Similar free, open-source tools include hermes-agent, ponytail, ECC, paperclip.