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Ultra-lightweight AI assistant in Go. Runs on <10MB RAM. Boots in 1 second on a $10 RISC-V board. Single binary across RISC-V, ARM, and x86. The smallest fork that can still hold a conversation.
Install Go 1.22 or newer. Go compiles to a single binary with no dependencies.
# Download from https://go.dev/dl/
# Or use package manager:
brew install go # macOS
sudo apt install golang # UbuntuInstall PicoClaw directly from source. This compiles a native binary for your platform.
go install github.com/sipeed/picoclaw@latestInitialize the configuration and start PicoClaw. The single binary includes everything needed.
# Create config file
mkdir -p ~/.config/picoclaw
picoclaw --init
# Edit config and start
picoclawTime from process start to first response
Average response time after startup
PicoClaw ARM binary runs in Crostini. Lightweight enough to not fight ChromeOS.
Configure power management to prevent the system from sleeping when the lid is closed.
Keep the laptop plugged in for always-on operation.
Use a lightweight desktop environment to minimize background RAM usage.