A little world
for useful AI.

Purpose-built AI helpers, each with its own identity, memory, and workspace.

Install Nookins Read the docs

Public alpha · Linux x86_64 · Owner-operated

Three little Nookins read a map, tend seedlings, and carry a notebook in a village of cozy workspaces.
A little glimpse of Nookra, our imagined world.
01

A purpose of their own

A research helper, a project partner, a little help with everyday work. Give each Nookin a role, with its own identity, memory, and workspace.

02

In your conversations

Reach your helpers through WhatsApp, Telegram, or a private terminal. Choose which Nookin receives each conversation.

03

With you in control

Set permissions, review changes that need approval, and inspect what happened. Useful work comes with clear boundaries.

A moss-green Nookin waves hello.

Meet your Nookin.

An AI helper with a name, a role, and a nook of its own. You choose what it helps with and the boundaries it works within.

And Nookra? That’s the imagined home of our illustrated helpers. Your actual Nookins run in the environment you operate.

Get to know Nookins

Make room for
your first Nookin.

Start with a fresh home and a local conversation. The public alpha is for hands-on early users: expect setup, provider sign-in, and some rough edges.

Follow the installation guide

Already installed? Update your Nookins.

Public alpha 0.42.1-alpha.1 · Linux x86_64 · glibc 2.39+

Download and install
export NOOKINS_HOME="$HOME/.nookins-new"
curl -fsS https://nookins.app/install.sh -o install-nookins.sh
# Review the downloaded script before running it.
bash install-nookins.sh --home "$NOOKINS_HOME"

Choose a directory that does not exist yet. Keep an existing Nookins home for updates; keep an existing Ward home intact.

Small helpers. Clear expectations.

Nookins is owner-operated software for explicitly trusted people. A hosted signup service is not shipped. WhatsApp uses an unofficial integration and carries account-policy risk.

Read the boundaries