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This guide provides instructions for integrating Goose with the TrueFoundry AI Gateway.

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What is Goose?

Goose is an open-source, extensible AI agent developed by Block that goes beyond code suggestions. It can install, execute, edit, and test code with any LLM provider, making it a powerful autonomous coding assistant for developers.

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Key Features of Goose

  • Autonomous Task Execution: Capable of automating complex development tasks from start to finish, including building entire projects from scratch, writing and executing code, debugging failures, and orchestrating workflows
  • Multi-LLM Support: Works with any LLM provider and supports multi-model configuration to optimize performance and cost
  • MCP Integration: Seamlessly integrates with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers for extended functionality and tool access
  • Desktop and CLI: Available as both a desktop application and command-line interface, adapting to your preferred workflow

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Prerequisites

Before integrating Goose with TrueFoundry, ensure you have:
  1. TrueFoundry Account: Create a TrueFoundry account and follow the instructions in our Gateway Quick Start Guide
  2. Goose Installation: Download and install Goose
  3. TrueFoundry API Key: Generate an API key from your TrueFoundry account

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Integration Guide

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Step 1: Get TrueFoundry Gateway Configuration

Before configuring Goose, gather your TrueFoundry Gateway details:
  1. Navigate to AI Gateway Playground: Go to your TrueFoundry AI Gateway playground
  2. Access Unified Code Snippet: Use the unified code snippet
  3. Copy Base URL, API Key, and Model Name: You will get the base URL, API key, and model name from the unified code snippet
TrueFoundry playground showing unified code snippet with base URL and model name

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Step 2: Open Goose Provider Settings

  1. Launch Goose: Open the Goose desktop application
  2. Navigate to Settings: Click on Settings in the left sidebar
  3. Add Custom Provider: Click on the Add Custom Provider option to configure a new provider
Goose settings page displaying multiple LLM provider options including OpenAI, Anthropic, Groq, and custom provider configuration

Goose Provider Settings showing available LLM providers

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Step 3: Configure TrueFoundry as Provider

In the Add Provider dialog, configure the following settings:
  1. Provider Type: Select OpenAI Compatible from the dropdown
  2. Display Name: Enter TrueFoundry (or any name you prefer)
  3. API URL: Enter your TrueFoundry Gateway URL (e.g., https://your-gateway-url.truefoundry.tech)
  4. API Key: Enter your TrueFoundry API key
  5. Available Models: Enter the model names you want to use, comma-separated (e.g., openai-main/gpt-4o)
  6. Click Create Provider to save the configuration
Goose Add Provider dialog showing OpenAI Compatible configuration with TrueFoundry API URL and model settings

Add Provider configuration for TrueFoundry

Keys are stored securely in your system’s keychain, ensuring your API credentials remain protected.

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Step 4: Start Using Goose with TrueFoundry

Once configured, you can start using Goose with TrueFoundry Gateway:
  1. Open Chat: Navigate to the Chat section in the left sidebar
  2. Select Model: The model selector at the bottom of the chat window will show your configured TrueFoundry models
  3. Start Chatting: Begin interacting with the AI assistant
Goose chat window showing a conversation with the AI assistant using openai-main/gpt-4o model through TrueFoundry Gateway

Goose chat interface using TrueFoundry Gateway