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Momentum
+386
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
13
PER DAY
#117
MOST-STARRED TypeScript
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +91 | +386 | +1.2K |
| Per day | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Forks gained | +9 | +37 | +92 |
eigent gained 386 stars in the last 30 days, about 13 a day, and now has 15.4K. It is about 1 year old and has averaged roughly 15.4K stars a year. It ranks #117 among TypeScript repositories and #640 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
2
DAYS ON TRENDING
#2060
BEST RANK
Sep 30, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
eigent has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #2060. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
eigent is an open-source project written in TypeScript: Eigent: The Open Source Cowork Desktop - Local and Free Alternative to Claude Cowork and Codex.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in agent-framework, agent-skills, agentic-ai. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in TypeScript for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ npm install eigent
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Node.js >= 18, npm, pnpm or bun
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
eigent coordinates its core functionality through a modular TypeScript 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 eigent.
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
Install eigent using your package manager: `npm install eigent`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for eigent.
Import eigent into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `eigent --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with TypeScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
eigent-ai/eigent is currently ranked #640 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does eigent do? +
Eigent: The Open Source Cowork Desktop - Local and Free Alternative to Claude Cowork and Codex
What language is eigent written in? +
The primary language is TypeScript. Topics include: agent-framework, agent-skills, agentic-ai, agentic-workflow, claude-cowork.
Is eigent actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 30, 2026 with 247 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does eigent have? +
eigent has 15,447 stars and 1,839 forks on GitHub.
How does eigent rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 15,447 stars, eigent-ai/eigent is ranked #640 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #117 among TypeScript projects.
What license is eigent distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.