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Cheshire Cat

AI agent microservice

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About Cheshire Cat

Cheshire Cat is an open-source Python microservice for building and orchestrating AI agents. It provides a core runtime that manages agent memory, tool use, and plugin-based extensions via a REST API.

Best for

Python developers building custom agent-based applications with memory and plugin extensibility

Use cases

  • Deploy a custom conversational agent with persistent memory
  • Orchestrate multi-step agent workflows using plugins
  • Integrate agent capabilities into existing applications via API

Notes

3,039 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-03-14. Licensed GPL-3.0.

Pros

  • Lightweight microservice architecture simplifies deployment
  • Plugin system allows flexible extension without modifying core
  • Active community with 3k+ GitHub stars and regular updates

Cons

  • Limited to Python ecosystem, no native multi-language support
  • Documentation can be sparse for advanced plugin development
  • Smaller community compared to major orchestration frameworks

Key facts

What we have checked

Latest version
2.0.23 (released 8 July 2026)
Checked GitHub
GitHub stars
3,087
Checked github api via nightly crawl, recovered from git history 20e874270887c1008f860ee0198e461a23c9e438

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Stars and usage

How Cheshire Cat is growing

GitHub stars

3,039 to 3,087

stars. 12 July 2026 to 26 Sept 2026, 2 readings.

Source: github api via nightly crawl, recovered from git history 20e874270887c1008f860ee0198e461a23c9e438. Checked .

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Sources

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  • GitHubOfficial

    Checked · Latest version

  • github api via nightly crawl, recovered from git history 20e874270887c1008f860ee0198e461a23c9e438Registry

    Checked · GitHub stars

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Changelog

What changed

  1. Released 2.0.23

    Source: GitHub

  2. Released 2.0.22

    Source: GitHub

  3. Released 2.0.21

    Source: GitHub

  4. Released 2.0.20

    Source: GitHub

  5. Released 2.0.19

    Source: GitHub

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