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Opensource, on-device voice + vision layer for AI agents. Bring any model or coding agent; the whole speech loop (VAD, STT, TTS, barge-in) runs locally. An open alternative to ElevenLabs Agents, Gemini Live, and OpenAI Realtime.

TypeScript ◇ claude-code MIT
★314STARS
⑂75FORKS
!6ISSUES
🏆#4,367GLOBAL RANK
🔥3DAYS TRENDING
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openlive gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 314. It is about 1 year old and has averaged roughly 314 stars a year. It ranks #471 among TypeScript repositories and #4,367 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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openlive has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #3179. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

openlive is an open-source project written in TypeScript: Opensource, on-device voice + vision layer for AI agents. Bring any model or coding agent; the whole speech loop (VAD, STT, TTS, barge-in) runs locally. An open alternative to ElevenLabs Agents, Gemini Live, and OpenAI Realtime.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in claude-code, cli, codex. 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 TypeScript for predictable speed.

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

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

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

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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
$ npm install openlive

⚙ 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

openlive 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 openlive.

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

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Install openlive using your package manager: `npm install openlive`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for openlive.

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

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

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 314 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in TypeScript 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 TypeScript 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 TypeScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does openlive do? +

Opensource, on-device voice + vision layer for AI agents. Bring any model or coding agent; the whole speech loop (VAD, STT, TTS, barge-in) runs locally. An open alternative to ElevenLabs Agents, Gemini Live, and OpenAI Realtime.

What language is openlive written in? +

The primary language is TypeScript. Topics include: claude-code, cli, codex, coding-agents, conversational-ai.

Is openlive actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 26, 2026 with 6 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does openlive have? +

openlive has 314 stars and 75 forks on GitHub.

How does openlive rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 314 stars, katipally/openlive is ranked #4,367 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #471 among TypeScript projects.

What license is openlive distributed under? +

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

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