Practical overview
When it fits
Use Goai when you need a Java application to manage digital-asset strategy instances and connect them to its documented exchange interfaces.
Who it is for
- Developers building Java-based digital-asset trading strategies.
- Operators who want to configure strategy instances and exchange connections in a self-hosted system.
Documented uses
- Connect strategies to supported exchange HTTP interfaces.
- Use the documented OKEx v3 WebSocket connection.
- Manage exchange connections, strategy definitions and strategy instances.
- Configure Telegram messages for trading notifications.
Requirements & limits
The repository is public and identifies the project as open source under AGPL-3.0.
- The documented operating baseline is JDK 8 or later with Linux (CentOS 7) or Windows; strategy development also requires Gradle 4.8 or later.
- The repository describes backtesting, charts and additional markets as planned rather than existing features.
- The documented WebSocket integration is for OKEx v3; HTTP integrations are listed for OKEx v3, Huobi, Binance and Bitfinex.
Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.
Start the GOAi service
Launch GOAi and its strategy-instance and web-management services on a supported Windows or CentOS 7/Linux environment.
Before you start
- JDK 8 or later.
- Windows or Linux (the listed Linux environment is CentOS 7).
Steps
On Windows, open the
strategydirectory and runrun_goai.bat.On Linux, open the
strategydirectory and runrun_goai.sh.Alternatively, on CentOS 7, log in as root, run
cd /root, download the v0.0.1 installer withwget https://github.com/goaiquant/GOAi/releases/download/v0.0.1/goai.sh, then run the command below and follow the displayed menu prompts.bash goai.sh
Expected outcome
The documented startup process launches the GOAi service, including strategy instances and the web management service.
Guide limitations
- The README lists JDK 8+ and Windows or CentOS 7/Linux; it says support for additional systems is forthcoming.
- The documented installer is for CentOS 7 and its v0.0.1 release.
- Backtesting is listed as planned, not as an existing feature.
Sources & review
Source record details
- Source availability
- Active
- Sources checked
- 17 October 2026
- Original website title
- goaiquant/GOAi · Official homepage title · retained in its source language

