PraisonAI AI Agent
by MervinPraisonPraisonAI 🦞 — Hire a 24/7 AI Workforce. Stop writing boilerplate and start shipping autonomous self-improving agents that research, plan, code, and execute tasks. Deployed in 5 lines of code with built-in memory, RAG, and support for 100+ LLMs.
PraisonAI is an open-source ai agent by MervinPraison, written mainly in Python, with 9,313 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Nov 1, 2026. The latest PyPI release is praisonai 4.7.25, published Nov 14, 2026, with 3,188 downloads last week.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 749c6d8. Seen able to run shell commands, read environment and secrets, connect to the internet. 6 published advisories for its package. Scan policy
What PraisonAI 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
- 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 749c6d8, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.
Before you install PraisonAI
AgenticMart scanned PraisonAI 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 run shell commands.
- Based on its description and topics, it likely needs to act on cloud infrastructure.
Before you install
- Keep tool-call approval on, and run it in a container if you can.
- 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 MervinPraison on GitHub, 9,313 stars and 1,499 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
- Last code change: Nov 1, 2026.
- Open-source license: MIT.
Published advisories for praisonai
From the OSV database, for this PyPI package. Check that your installed version is past any fix.
- CVE-2026-56833PraisonAI Dynamic Context history and terminal tools read files outside configured storage via path traversalFixed in 4.6.59.
- CVE-2026-61438PraisonAI vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via Broken AST SandboxFixed in 4.6.78.
- CVE-2026-40088PraisonAI Vulnerable to OS Command InjectionFixed in 4.5.121.
- CVE-2026-57145PraisonAI: Arbitrary File Read/Write via `multiedit` Tool Without Path ValidationFixed in 4.6.61.
- CVE-2026-40156PraisonAI Vulnerable to Implicit Execution of Arbitrary Code via Automatic `tools.py` LoadingFixed in 4.5.128.
- CVE-2026-61435PraisonAI: Call API localhost-only authentication bypass via spoofed Host headerFixed in 4.6.78.
PraisonAI is an open-source ai agent by MervinPraison, written mainly in Python. PraisonAI 🦞 — Hire a 24/7 AI Workforce. Stop writing boilerplate and start shipping autonomous self-improving agents that research, plan, code, and execute tasks. Deployed in 5 lines of code with built-in memory, RAG, and support for 100+ LLMs.
At a glance
- Stars
- 9.3k
- Forks
- 1.5k
- Language
- Python
- License
- MIT
- Created
- Mar 2024
- Last update
- Nov 1, 2026
- Type
- AI Agent
- Price
- Free
Topics
Questions about PraisonAI
What is PraisonAI?
PraisonAI 🦞 — Hire a 24/7 AI Workforce. Stop writing boilerplate and start shipping autonomous self-improving agents that research, plan, code, and execute tasks. Deployed in 5 lines of code with built-in memory, RAG, and support for 100+ LLMs.
Who maintains PraisonAI?
PraisonAI is maintained by MervinPraison on GitHub (MervinPraison/PraisonAI). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.
Is PraisonAI safe to use?
AgenticMart scanned PraisonAI 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 PraisonAI use?
It is published under the MIT license.
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