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Active·★ 691·Apache-2.0·Updated 2026-10-22
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Trinity is an open-source, sovereign AI agents platform designed for building and running autonomous systems with robust governance, auditability, and full infrastructure control. It enables deployment of multi-agent fleets in isolated Docker containers, providing real-time observability, scheduling, and agent-to-agent delegation capabilities.

trinity sits in the Multi-Agent category, so it is usually better judged by workflow fit, deployment style, and team needs than by isolated features alone. Based on the available metadata, it leans most clearly toward Each agent runs in its own isolated Docker container with dedicated resources, ensuring security and performance.. A representative use case is Develop and run fully (or semi-) autonomous business operations, managed and audited on controlled infrastructure.. The listed license is Apache-2.0. GitHub stars are currently 688. Relevant tags include AI Agent Orchestration, Multi-Agent System.

This write-up is based on the project's README and public repository data. We have not hand-tested the tool.

#AI Agent Orchestration#Multi-Agent System#Autonomous AI#Docker Containerization#Production Deployment#Observability#Self-hosted Platform
$ Install
$ git clone https://github.com/abilityai/trinity.git && cd trinity && ./scripts/deploy/build-base-image.sh && TRINITY_UNATTENDED=1 ./scripts/deploy/start.sh
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01

Features

01Each agent runs in its own isolated Docker container with dedicated resources, ensuring security and performance.
02Provides real-time fleet-wide monitoring through Grid View, showing live status, activity, cost, and success rates for all agents.
03Facilitates hierarchical delegation and communication between agents with fine-grained permission controls for complex multi-agent workflows.
04Agents retain context between runs with file-based and database-backed memory, ensuring durable and reviewable state.
02

Why choose it

+Each agent runs in its own isolated Docker container with dedicated resources, ensuring security and performance.
+Provides real-time fleet-wide monitoring through Grid View, showing live status, activity, cost, and success rates for all agents.
+Develop and run fully (or semi-) autonomous business operations, managed and audited on controlled infrastructure.
+Supports 6 platforms or runtime environments.
03

Trade-offs

!The final decision should still be made through side-by-side comparison with similar tools.
04

Compatibility

Docker
Runtime
Verified via docs
Python
Runtime
Verified via docs
PostgreSQL
Database
Verified via docs
Anthropic (Claude)
LLM Provider
Verified via docs
Google (Gemini)
LLM Provider
Verified via docs
OpenAI
LLM Provider
Verified via docs
05

Quick start

1
$ git clone https://github.com/abilityai/trinity.git
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$ cd trinity
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$ ./scripts/deploy/build-base-image.sh
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$ TRINITY_UNATTENDED=1 ./scripts/deploy/start.sh
06

Use cases

↳Develop and run fully (or semi-) autonomous business operations, managed and audited on controlled infrastructure.
↳Deploy specialized agents like Cornelius for Obsidian vault management, insight synthesis, and research coordination.
↳Utilize agents such as Ruby to automate multi-platform publishing, social media distribution, and content strategy.
↳Integrate agents for tasks like Google Workspace coordination, internal task management, and team assistance within a secure perimeter.
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Self-hosted AI Agents Platform supporting Claude Code, Codex, Gemini agents. Apache 2.0.

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