Holmesgpt AI Agent
by HolmesGPTSRE Agent - CNCF Sandbox Project
Holmesgpt is an open-source ai agent by HolmesGPT, written mainly in Python, with 3,738 GitHub stars and the Apache-2.0 license. Its code was last updated Nov 1, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 586045c. Seen able to run shell commands, read environment and secrets, connect to the internet. Scan policy
What Holmesgpt can touch
- Seen in this scan, either in the code or while it ran.Run shell commandsFound in the code by our scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Run dynamic codeNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or write filesNot seen in this scan
- Seen in this scan, either in the code or while it ran.Read environment and secretsFound in the code by our scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Control a web browserNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Connect to databasesNot seen in this scan
- Not checked directly. Its own description suggests it does this.Read or send messagesLikely, from its own description
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Touch money or tradingNot seen in this scan
- Seen in this scan, either in the code or while it ran.Connect to the internetFound in the code by our scan
"Not seen" means our checks did not find it, and the tool may still do it. Covers commit 586045c, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.
Before you install Holmesgpt
AgenticMart scanned Holmesgpt on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What it can access
- An AI agent decides its own next steps and calls whatever tools you give it, so its risk depends on the access you grant.
- Based on its description and topics, it likely needs to read or send messages on your accounts.
- Based on its description and topics, it likely needs to act on cloud infrastructure.
- Based on its description and topics, it likely needs to read or change your workspace data (docs, tickets, CRM).
Before you install
- Use a test account first; check which scopes its token asks for.
- Use a role with only the permissions it needs, never an admin key.
- Pin the version you reviewed instead of always installing the latest release.
- Read the tool list or scripts before the first run, and keep approval prompts on for actions that write, send or delete.
- Maintained by HolmesGPT on GitHub, 3,738 stars and 564 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
- Last code change: Nov 1, 2026.
- Open-source license: Apache-2.0.
Holmesgpt is an open-source ai agent by HolmesGPT, written mainly in Python. SRE Agent - CNCF Sandbox Project
At a glance
- Stars
- 3.7k
- Forks
- 564
- Language
- Python
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Created
- May 2024
- Last update
- Nov 1, 2026
- Type
- AI Agent
- Price
- Free
Topics
Questions about Holmesgpt
What is Holmesgpt?
SRE Agent - CNCF Sandbox Project
Who maintains Holmesgpt?
Holmesgpt is maintained by HolmesGPT on GitHub (HolmesGPT/holmesgpt). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.
Is Holmesgpt safe to use?
AgenticMart scanned Holmesgpt on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What license does Holmesgpt use?
It is published under the Apache-2.0 license.
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