TencentCloud/Octop
A smarter, self-hosted AI assistant — multi-user, multi-agent.
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A smarter, self-hosted AI assistant — multi-user, multi-agent. Highlights · Overview · Core Technology · Features · Roadmap · Quick Start · Contents English · 中文 Octop is an open-source, self-hosted AI assistant. It's not just a tool — it's a digital life form that can operate in parallel. Through its multi-agent architecture, it builds an intelligent environment that is both independent and collaborative for teams, families, and individuals. Best of all, it runs entirely on your machine — the fully self-hosted design means privacy is never a compromise, while single-process startup makes the powerful web console, CLI, and IM integrations readily accessible. Chat through the Web Dashboard, Feishu, DingTalk, QQ, WeChat, Telegram, Discord, WeCom, or programmatic HTTP/SSE/WebSocket. Extend capabilities with the expert library, Connectors (OAuth + MCP), and ACP integration for IDE workflows. Octop is a self-hosted AI assistant platform for households and small teams. It runs a single…
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- ✨ Highlights
- 📌 Overview
- 🧠 Core Technology
- 🤔 Features
- Server & auth
- Experts
- Channels & automation
- Surfaces
- Knowledge & plugins
- ACP (Agent Client Protocol)
- 🧭 Roadmap
- 🚀 Quick Start
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What this repository does
A smarter, self-hosted AI assistant — multi-user, multi-agent.
Repository facts
- Owner
- TencentCloud
- Primary language
- Python
- Stars
- 10,973
- Forks
- 1,411
- Open issues + pull requests
- 234
- License
- MIT
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- main
- Created
- 2026-07-08T12:54:20.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-09-18T03:55:26.000Z
Topics and intended use
Owner-supplied topics: agent, agentic-ai, ai, ai-agent, ai-agents, local-first, long-term-memory
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