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Run your real agent with and without your skills, MCPs, and rules. See which ones actually help, and what they cost in tokens. Supports Claude Code, Codex, Pi, and Hermes.

Python ◇ ai-agents MIT
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caliper gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 198. It is about 1 year old and has averaged roughly 198 stars a year. It ranks #1,159 among Python repositories and #9,365 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

caliper is an open-source project written in Python: Run your real agent with and without your skills, MCPs, and rules. See which ones actually help, and what they cost in tokens. Supports Claude Code, Codex, Pi, and Hermes.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in ai-agents, claude-code, cli. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Python for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

5

Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ pip install caliper

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Python >= 3.9, pip, virtualenv

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

caliper coordinates its core functionality through a modular Python pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Autonomous AI Agents

Orchestrate intelligent workflows and tool-calling routines with caliper.

Model Inference & Prompting

Integrate fast, local or cloud-hosted generative AI models directly into production code.

Context Memory & RAG

Augment language models with dynamic vector retrieval and structured project memory.

Developer Productivity

Automate repetitive engineering tasks, code generation, and test creation using AI agents.

🚀 Getting Started

1

Install caliper using your package manager: `pip install caliper`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for caliper.

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Import caliper into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `caliper --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 198 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in Python for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Python and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Python, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

edonadei/caliper is currently ranked #9,365 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does caliper do? +

Run your real agent with and without your skills, MCPs, and rules. See which ones actually help, and what they cost in tokens. Supports Claude Code, Codex, Pi, and Hermes.

What language is caliper written in? +

The primary language is Python. Topics include: ai-agents, claude-code, cli, codex, dsh-plugin.

Is caliper actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 1, 2026 with 20 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does caliper have? +

caliper has 198 stars and 21 forks on GitHub.

How does caliper rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 198 stars, edonadei/caliper is ranked #9,365 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,159 among Python projects.

What license is caliper distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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