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We are builders. Small team. AI-native. Shipping open source from zero.

A bootstrapped AI development company. No VC. We create open source tools to solve real problems and selectively partner with teams building meaningful things.

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  • Bootstrapped
  • No VC
  • Open Source
  • AI-Native

Things We've Built

Open source tools shipped by our team

Octocode Rust Semantic code search with MCP 482Octomind Rust AI agent runtime — one binary, any model, any domain 154Yoda Shell Docker Compose orchestrator for easy deployment 29Octofs Rust Filesystem MCP server for AI 16Octobrain Rust AI memory management with MCP 15Octoweb Rust Keyboard-first macOS browser with AI 12Octolib Rust Unified AI provider library in Rust 9OctoHub Rust High-performance LLM proxy server 9KISSCore PHP Highload-friendly PHP framework based on Swoole 7Pulsora Rust Fastest database for time-series and financial data 6Tap TOML Community registry of specialist AI agents 5Vanga Rust LSTM framework for training models and predicting price movement 4
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What We Do

Three pillars of how we operate

Build Open Source

We create tools and ship them in the open. From AI runtimes to deployment tools — if we need it, we build it and share it.

AI-Native Workflow

Small team, massive output. AI is core to everything we do — not a bolt-on feature but how we actually work every day.

Partner Selectively

Premium partnerships with teams building meaningful things. Not an agency. Not cheap. Selective and high-quality.

For Builders

Follow our journey. Read the blog. Use our open source tools. Learn how a small team ships with AI-native workflows.

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For Teams

Need a builder's perspective? We selectively partner with teams that value quality and want proven execution on meaningful projects.

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Latest from the Blog

Building in public. Sharing what we learn.

Anthropic prompt caching diagram showing a stable prompt prefix reused across requests, with cache writes, reads, and a break-even point

Anthropic Prompt Caching: How to Verify Hits and Know If It Saves

Anthropic prompt caching can lower input costs when a stable prefix gets reused, but cache writes cost more than ordinary input. Here is how to enable Claude prompt caching, verify hits, and calculate your break-even point.

Don Karter
Codex usage limits by ChatGPT plan, where to check remaining allowance, and when Codex usage resets

Codex Usage Limits in 2026: Plans, Reset Times, and How to Check

Codex usage limits depend on your plan, model, task, and settings. See current plan guidance on 5-hour and weekly limits, check your balance and reset time, and make each allowance last longer.

Don Karter
Late September 2026 Muvon release round: Octomind 0.55.2 agent runtime with Jev evaluation gates and human time and energy reports, Octoweb 0.16 browser with terminal and per-site proxies, Octolib 0.40.3 model library, OctoHub 0.9.4, Octocode 0.26.4, Octobrain 0.14.4, Octofs 0.16.1, Timex 1.5.0 Energy, and TypeTab 1.2.0 Stats

Release Round, Late September 2026: 57 Releases, a Small Model for Small Calls, and Developer Time Tracking

Fifty-seven releases across nine products. Octomind 0.51–0.55.2 shipped tool authorization, Jev evaluation gates, and developer time tracking with human time and energy reports; Octoweb 0.15–0.16 added page memory and a browser terminal; Octolib 0.40 added Claude Opus 5.5, Grok 4.7 and GPT-6 Sol and Luna.

Don Karter

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