🚀 Introducing Goose: Your Smart Assistant for Automation and Development!

Goose is an open-source AI agent designed to assist users in various automation and development tasks seamlessly. With its powerful features, Goose simplifies complex processes, making it ideal for both casual users and developers.

Key Capabilities:

  • Web Interaction & Data Extraction: Easily scrape websites and fetch relevant data using simple commands.
  • Google Drive Integration: Manage your Google Drive files effortlessly - create, read, and update documents and spreadsheets.
  • Google Sheets Manipulation: Analyze and modify spreadsheet data with ease.
  • Smart Automation: Automate your system controls using shell scripting and task automation tools.
  • Documentation Handling: Extract and manipulate text from PDF and DOCX files efficiently.
  • Interactive Conversations: Engage with voice recognition and text-to-speech capabilities for hands-free operations.
  • Custom Code Execution: Execute shell commands, scripts, and automate routines without diving deep into programming.

Unlock the full potential of Goose for your workflow today and experience the next generation of automation and AI assistance!

Release Notes v1.0.3 - 1.0.16

command: curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/block/goose/releases/tags/v1.0.16 | jq ‘.body’

v1.0.3 - 2025-01-30

  • Fix: Updated versions in release and canary workflows.
  • Document fixes for various typos.
  • Removed gpt-3.5-turbo UI suggestion, as it is deprecated.
  • Improved truncation agent token calculations, among other improvements.

v1.0.4

  • Update: Improvements in release processes using Justfile.
  • Fixes: Multiple fixes including welcome screen azure config submit and improvements in URL construction.
  • Feature: Added Azure OpenAI provider and allowed setting Ollama host.

v1.0.5 - 2025-02-07

  • Feature: Updated Gemini models.
  • Hotfix: Improvements in quarantine workflow.
  • Fix: Enhanced JSON-RPC notification handling and added a bedrock provider.
  • Style: UI tweaks for tool call.

v1.0.6 - 2025-02-13

  • Feature: Added goose configure flow and tutorial extension.
  • Update: Improved rg tool use and dynamically linked back to the Goose homepage from the extensions site.
  • Fix: Various fixes including handling of images and improving function call JSON schemas for OpenAI.

v1.0.7 - 2025-02-13

  • Feature: Linux computer control (Work In Progress).
  • Documented Memory Tutorial Example and added an Easter egg.

v1.0.8 - 2025-01-24

  • Feature: Add corpora and pageSize parameter to search tool.
  • Feature: Fully customizable system prompt template.
  • Documentation: Added tutorials for computer controller and Memory Extension.
  • Fix: Various bug fixes and improvements in functionality related to logging and testing.

v1.0.9 - 2025-01-29

  • Feature: Default value for OpenAI host and experimental manager control.
  • Fix: Addressed deep link installs and UI glitches.
  • Documentation: Updates on troubleshooting and issue templates.

v1.0.10 - 2025-02-01

  • Feature: Updates to goose update command for CLI version management.
  • Documentation: New guides added for tutorials and features.
  • Fix: Improved error handling and interactive user experience after runs.

v1.0.11 - 2025-02-07

  • Feature: Adding “goose mode” in the chat window and improved UI.
  • Fix: Various bug fixes related to dark mode application and chat sessions.
  • Documentation: Enhanced installer link usage instructions.

v1.0.12 - 2025-02-21

  • Feature: Global prompt loading and UI improvements for provider modals.
  • Fix: Corrected errors in key configuration handling for providers in the UI.

v1.0.13 - 2025-03-01

  • Feature: Integration of smart approval for user defaults and enhanced session management.
  • Fix: Addressed various UI and config issues.
  • Documentation: Added several tutorial guides for desktop usage and extensions.

v1.0.14 - 2025-03-07

  • Feature: Handling larger PDFs and improvements to task management.
  • Fix: Various bug fixes related to keyboard shortcuts and extension loading.

v1.0.15 - 2025-03-13

  • Feature: Updates to Google Drive functionality, including commenting features.
  • Documentation: New entries for command guides and blog posts related to usage.

v1.0.16 - 2025-03-30

  • Feature: Added support for reading and writing Google Sheets; introduced enhanced security features for extensions.
  • Fix: Addressed multiple UX improvements and bug-related issues.
  • Documentation: A range of new tutorials including Speech MCP Server and security considerations.