by bestruirui · Codex Skill · ★ 2.7k
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Octopus A Simple, Beautiful, and Elegant LLM API Aggregation & Load Balancing Service for Individuals English | 简体中文 ✨ Features 🔀 Multi-Channel Aggregation - Connect multiple LLM provider channels with unified management 🔑 Multi-Key Support - Support multiple API keys for a single channel ⚡ Smart Selection - Multiple endpoints per channel, smart selection of the endpoint with the shortest delay ⚖️ Load Balancing - Automatic request distribution for stable and efficient service 🔄 Protocol Conversion - Seamless conversion between OpenAI Chat / OpenAI Responses / Anthropic API formats 💰 Price Sync - Automatic model pricing updates 🔃 Model Sync - Automatic synchronization of available model lists with channels 📊 Analytics - Comprehensive request statistics, token consumption, and cost tracking 🎨 Elegant UI - Clean and beautiful web management panel 🗄️ Multi-Database Support - Support for SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL 🚀 Quick Start 🐳 Docker Run directly: Or use docker compose: 📦 Download from Release Download the binary for your platform f
git clone https://github.com/bestruirui/octopus.gitTaken from the project's README on GitHub. Check the security audit before running it.
No red flags found in any of the 11 categories — no credential harvesting, no data exfiltration, no curl-pipe-shell installer. Scanned against the SlowMist agent-security taxonomy, refreshed every 8 hours. Full audit →
| Stars | 2,704 |
| Forks | 443 |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Category | Codex Skill |
| License | AGPL-3.0 |
| Quality Score | 61.4864017444321/100 |
| Open Issues | 16 |
| Last Updated | 2026-10-14 |
| Created | 2025-11-18 |
| Platforms | claude-code, cli, codex, docker, node |
| Est. Tokens | ~17k |
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octopus is One Hub All LLMs For You | 为个人打造的 LLM API 聚合网关. It is categorized as a Codex Skill with 2.7k GitHub stars.
octopus is primarily written in TypeScript. It covers topics such as ai, ai-gateway, anthropic.
The README on GitHub (github.com/bestruirui/octopus) gives: git clone https://github.com/bestruirui/octopus.git. Usage details are in the same README.
octopus is released under the AGPL-3.0 license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.
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The scale of the problem is documented independently: Liu et al. (2026), in a study of 31,132 agent skills, report that 26.1% contain security vulnerabilities. Our own full-catalog census is published as a citable open dataset.
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