strongdm/leash
Leash by StrongDM - take your AI agents for a walk
- Stars
- 597
- Forks
- 46
- Open issues
- 17
- Last push
- 6mo ago
About leash
leash is a free, open-source AI agent tool by strongdm, written mainly in Go. Leash by StrongDM - take your AI agents for a walk. It has 597 GitHub stars and 46 forks, and was last updated 6mo 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
- Go
- Stars
- 597
- Last update
- 6mo ago
- Runs on Mac
- Yes (as stated by the project)
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Required
- Self-hostable
- Yes
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leash FAQ
Is leash free?
leash 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 leash run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, leash works on macOS.
Does leash need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is leash still maintained?
It was last updated 6mo ago. Check recent issues on GitHub to judge how active it is.
What are alternatives to leash?
Similar free, open-source tools include hermes-agent, ECC, claude-code-best-practice, ponytail.