Open source · Nairobi, Kenya
Intelligence that stays with you. Not in the cloud.
Jarida is an open-source community building privacy-first AI and software — rooted in Africa, built for the world.
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Current project
Goose In A Pond
+ Goose On The Go
A modular, agentic AI home assistant built on Block's open-source Goose agent. Fully local. Fully yours. Runs on edge hardware with offline voice, smart device control, and a self-improving memory layer — no subscription, no cloud dependency.
Capabilities
Fully local. Fully yours.
Local hardware
Runs entirely on NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano — no cloud required.
Offline voice
Wake-word detection and real-time speech recognition, fully on-device.
Modular agents
Built on Block's open-source Goose framework, extended with custom MCP servers.
Privacy-first
All computation, memory, and speech stay on your hardware by default.
Smart home control
Native integrations plus IR, Bluetooth, and Android sandboxing for SDK-less devices.
Goose On The Go
Mobile companion app for remote control, notifications, and on-the-go access.
Development roadmap
Q1
Foundation
Goose on Jetson hardware, offline voice, local LLMs
Q2
Smart Home
Device control, Goose On The Go MVP, Moonbeam MCP
Q3
Self-Improving
Adaptive prompts, security integration, memory editor
Q4
Community Release
Public open-source release, dev kit, starter templates
Software built openly.
- Flagship AIGoose In A PondModular agentic AI home assistant built on Block's Goose agent. Fully local, privacy-first, runs on NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano with offline voice and smart device control.PythonRust
- MobileGoose On The GoMobile companion app for Goose In A Pond — remote control, push notifications, and on-the-go interaction with your local Goose agent.KotlinFlutter
- MCP ServerMoonbeam MCPAllows AI models to debug and control Android phones and emulators. A Playwright-style MCP server for Android UI automation — built for Goose smart device integration.Go
Community
Designed with, not just for.
Jarida is community-run. Every project is peer-reviewed, every release scored against our public heuristics, every feature credits the people who built it.