Agent Zero
General-purpose agent framework with a Dockerized Linux desktop, browser control, memory, skills, 100+ plugins and multi-agent cooperation.
- License
- MIT
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Docker
- Own API keys
- Yes
- Checked
- 2026-09-24
Agent Zero works with OpenAI-compatible APIs. Grab a free key and a model from the catalog: for coding · for agents · providers and base URLs
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FAQ
Is Agent Zero free?
Free and open source (MIT), self-hosted in Docker or through its desktop launcher; you pay only for the LLM API you use, or run local models via Ollama.
Does Agent Zero work with free models?
Yes. It supports your own keys and OpenAI-compatible APIs, so you can plug in free models from OpenRouter, Groq, NVIDIA Build, or a local Ollama.
What license does Agent Zero use?
MIT. The source code is open.