Nerve AI Agent
by ClickHouseSelf-hosted AI agent runtime — personal assistants, autonomous workers, and everything in between. Built on the Claude Agent SDK.
Nerve is an open-source ai agent by ClickHouse, written mainly in Python, with 97 GitHub stars and the Apache-2.0 license. Its code was last updated Oct 31, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 9d4263b. Seen able to run dynamic code, connect to the internet. Scan policy
What Nerve can touch
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Run shell commandsNot seen in this scan
- Seen in this scan, either in the code or while it ran.Run dynamic codeFound in the code by our scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or write filesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read environment and secretsNot seen in this 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
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or send messagesNot seen in this scan
- 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 9d4263b, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.
Before you install Nerve
AgenticMart scanned Nerve 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.
Before you install
- 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 ClickHouse on GitHub, 97 stars and 33 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
- Last code change: Oct 31, 2026.
- Open-source license: Apache-2.0.
Nerve is an open-source ai agent by ClickHouse, written mainly in Python. Self-hosted AI agent runtime — personal assistants, autonomous workers, and everything in between. Built on the Claude Agent SDK.
At a glance
- Stars
- 97
- Forks
- 33
- Language
- Python
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Created
- Mar 2026
- Last update
- Oct 31, 2026
- Type
- AI Agent
- Price
- Free
Topics
Questions about Nerve
What is Nerve?
Self-hosted AI agent runtime — personal assistants, autonomous workers, and everything in between. Built on the Claude Agent SDK.
Who maintains Nerve?
Nerve is maintained by ClickHouse on GitHub (ClickHouse/nerve). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.
Is Nerve safe to use?
AgenticMart scanned Nerve 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 Nerve use?
It is published under the Apache-2.0 license.
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