Open-source home for AI agents
camelAI gives AI agents a permanent place to work, so they keep their files and history between sessions. Self-host it or use our cloud.
camelRun · open source
Host AI agents that wake up when there is work
Give an agent a model, tools, and channels like Slack or GitHub. camelRun runs it, keeps its history, and scales to thousands at once. You pay $0.01 an agent-hour only while it works.
camelCode · open source
An AI coding agent with a permanent computer
camelCode is an open-source AI coding assistant. It builds full-stack apps and scheduled automations, then publishes them to a live URL. The free plan needs no credit card.
Use cases
Build apps, dashboards, automations, and AI agents
Describe what you need in plain English. camelCode builds it, deploys it, and keeps it running.
- AI app builderBusiness apps, customer portals, and workflows from a description
- Build internal tools with AIAdmin panels, CRUD apps, and dashboards on your own data
- AI data analysisAn AI dashboard builder for Postgres, Snowflake, or BigQuery, with the SQL written for you
- AI workflow automationScheduled jobs and webhook listeners that run on their own
- AI agents and chatbotsAgents with their own model, tools, and live URL
- AI Slack botsA Slack AI agent that answers questions and sends reports
- AI email assistantAn agent with its own inbox that you and your team can email
- Vibe codingHow teams without engineers build apps with AI, safely
FAQ
Questions about camelAI
camelAI builds an open-source home for AI agents, where they keep their files and history between sessions. Its products are camelCode, an AI coding assistant, and camelRun, a hosted runtime for AI agents.
camelCode is an AI coding agent you work with. You describe an app or an automation, and it builds and publishes it. camelRun hosts the agents you build into your own product, with their tools, channels, and history. camelCode's own agents run on camelRun.
Yes. The code for camelCode and camelRun is public on GitHub. You can read it, fork it, and change it, or use the hosted versions.
Yes. camelRun runs in one Docker container with Postgres and does not need AWS. camelCode includes a Docker Compose setup for a single machine or a private network. Both work with your own model provider keys.
camelCode has a free plan with your own model API key and no credit card. Paid plans start at $10 a month with model credits. camelRun costs $0.01 per agent-hour while an agent runs, plus $0.10 per GB-month of storage. Model usage is separate, on your own keys or at the provider's list price.
camelRun works with models from Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter, and Amazon Bedrock, and with any server that speaks OpenAI's or Anthropic's API, such as vLLM or Ollama. Self-hosted camelCode supports the same providers and custom compatible endpoints.
Yes. Describe a business app, internal tool, or dashboard in plain English, and camelCode builds the frontend, backend, and database and publishes it to a live URL. Its files and data stay between sessions, so you can keep changing the app.
Company
A small team that ships often
We started in 2022 as three engineers from UT Dallas and went through Y Combinator in Winter 2024.