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Active·★ 77·Apache-2.0·Updated 2026-05-29
★ Trending★ Workflow Automation★ RAG / Knowledge Base

A production-ready framework for composing AI agents from declarative TOML configuration, with MCP tool integration, RAG pipelines, and an OpenAI-compatible web API.

Aura is a production-ready framework for building AI agents using TOML configuration. It supports multi-provider LLM, dynamic MCP tool discovery, RAG pipelines, and serves an OpenAI-compatible API. The framework is built on Rig.rs with enhancements for reliability and operability.

#ai-agent-framework#ai-agents#aiops#devops#harness#llm#llmops#mcp
$ Install
$ git clone https://github.com/mezmo/aura && cd aura && cp examples/reference.toml config.toml && cargo build --release
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Features

01Declarative agent composition via TOML with multi-provider LLM support and multi-agent serving
02Dynamic MCP tool discovery across HTTP, SSE, and STDIO transports
03Automatic schema sanitization for OpenAI function-calling compatibility
04RAG pipeline integration with in-memory and external vector stores
05Embeddable Rust core independent from configuration layer
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Compatibility

Linux
Linux
Verified via docs
macOS
macOS
Verified via docs
Windows
Windows
Verified via docs
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Quick start

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$ git clone https://github.com/mezmo/aura
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$ cd aura
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$ cp examples/reference.toml config.toml
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$ cargo build --release
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Use cases

↳Deploy as an OpenAI-compatible chat completion API server
↳Serve multiple agents via configuration directory
↳Embed Aura core in custom Rust applications for agent functionality
05

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Comments

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  • K
    Kendall NguyenMay 18, 2026

    TOML-based composition makes agent workflows reviewable by non-developers

  • Alex Kim
    Alex KimMay 2, 2026

    Declarative TOML config for composing AI agents is a clean alternative to code-heavy orchestration

  • A
    Avery PatelApr 30, 2026

    The production-ready framework handles the operational concerns that most agent frameworks ignore

  • J
    Jesse ThompsonApr 2, 2026

    Used for internal business automation where non-engineers need to modify agent behavior

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GitHub Stars★ 77
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LicenseApache-2.0
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