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 "title": "Install the Goose CLI and hand it a real task",
 "page_title": "How to install the Goose CLI and hand it a real task with Goose",
 "summary": "Install Goose from the terminal, connect a provider and let it work on code or a workflow.",
 "who": "A developer who wants a local agent that is not tied to one editor or vendor.",
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  "Follow the Quickstart to configure a provider such as Anthropic, OpenAI or Ollama",
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  "Describe a task such as writing a script or migrating code",
  "Review and approve its changes"
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 "time": "20 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "",
 "category": "Personal productivity",
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 ],
 "lang": "rust",
 "requirements": [
  "macOS, Linux or Windows",
  "An LLM provider API key, a local Ollama model, or an existing subscription via ACP"
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 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
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   "tag": "remote-script",
   "notice": "The CLI install pipes download_cli.sh from the GitHub release into bash; read it first if you prefer."
  }
 ],
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