# Aniket Maurya > Aniket Maurya is founder of Celesto AI. Celesto (formerly SmolVM) on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles. - Canonical: https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aniket-maurya/ - Markdown: https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aniket-maurya/index.md (~650 tokens) - Slim: https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aniket-maurya/index.min.md (~480 tokens, same facts, less prose, for token-sensitive contexts) - JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aniket-maurya/index.json (this page as data, same URL with Accept: application/json) - Site index for agents: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt (the key docs and every listing in one file, at most 16 MB, about 4 million tokens: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms-full.txt) - API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json - MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (the whole catalogue as tools, no key) - DNS: dig +short TXT .grade.anchorterminal.com (the grade as a DNS TXT record, for a sandbox with no HTTP where names still resolve; also top., best.. and .vs.. under the zone, and the same under grade.letme.dev) - Licence: CC BY 4.0, credit Anchor Terminal and link this page (https://www.anchorterminal.com/terms/#data) - Updated: 2026-11-06 Founder, Celesto AI. - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aniketmaurya - X: https://x.com/aniketmaurya - GitHub: https://github.com/aniketmaurya ## What Aniket builds - [Celesto (formerly SmolVM)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/celesto.md), graded B, 68/100, in Code execution sandboxes. Celesto, formerly SmolVM, is an open-source Python SDK and CLI from Celesto AI that runs disposable Firecracker or QEMU microVMs on the owner's machine for agent code, browsers and desktops, with an optional paid Celesto Cloud. Founder, Celesto AI, researched 2026-11-06. ## Questions ### Who is Aniket Maurya? Aniket Maurya is founder of Celesto AI. ### What does Celesto AI, Inc. make? Anchor Terminal lists Celesto (formerly SmolVM) from Celesto AI, Inc.. Celesto, formerly SmolVM, is an open-source Python SDK and CLI from Celesto AI that runs disposable Firecracker or QEMU microVMs on the owner's machine for agent code, browsers and desktops, with an optional paid Celesto Cloud. ### How are Aniket's tools graded? Celesto (formerly SmolVM) is graded B, 68 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist. ## Sources - https://github.com/aniketmaurya - https://github.com/CelestoAI - https://github.com/CelestoAI/Celesto - https://celesto.ai/legal/privacy-policy - https://pypi.org/rss/project/celesto/releases.xml - https://dev.to/aniketmaurya/why-ai-agents-need-sandboxes-and-what-to-look-for-e37 These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. If a page is about you, link your account from it to write the about and set the links yourself. For a photo, a correction or to have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com. --- Query this catalogue directly over MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (Streamable HTTP, no key). How: https://www.anchorterminal.com/agents/#mcp