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multi-agent AI framework

A programming framework for creating multi-agent AI applications that can act autonomously or work alongside humans.

61.0kPythonCC-BY-4.0active · last push 6mo agoGitHub

Drop-in peers

Same problem, same approach. Swapping one for another is a config change, not a rewrite.

ag2ai/ag2GitHub

Use as a drop-in, actively maintained continuation of AutoGen under Apache-2.0.

AG2 (formerly AutoGen): The Open-Source AgentOS.Join us at: https://discord.gg/sNGSwQME3x

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Python
Apache-2.0
active30d ago

Same job, different approach

Solves the same problem with a different architecture or at a different layer. Expect to rewrite the integration.

FareedKhan-dev/all-agentic-architecturesGitHub

Choose it to reuse proven agent architectures (Reflexion, LATS, etc.) as a Python library instead of building your own orchestration.

35 production-grade agentic AI architectures (Reflexion, LATS, GraphRAG, MemGPT, Voyager, BrowserAgent, ...) — a Python library and runnable textbook with multi-provider LLM support and a 17-task benchmark leaderboard.

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Jupyter Notebook
MIT
active4mo ago

Older generation, or narrower

An earlier or more limited way to do the job. Still the right call when you need something small, proven, or CPU-only.

OpenBMB/ChatDevGitHub

Choose it if your multi-agent use case is specifically software development automation; it is narrower than AutoGen.

ChatDev 2.0: Dev All through LLM-powered Multi-Agent Collaboration

34.1k
Python
Apache-2.0
active3mo ago

End-user tools

Does the same job, but ships as an app. Useful to a person, not swappable into a codebase.

crestalnetwork/intentkitGitHub

Choose it if you want a self-hosted, ready-to-deploy agent cluster rather than embedding a framework in your code.

IntentKit is an open-source, self-hosted cloud agent cluster that manages a collaborative team of AI agents for you.

6.5k
Python
MIT
active2mo ago

Listed as an alternative to

These projects were analysed and named autogen among their alternatives. The relationship is not symmetric — how autogen rates them is a separate judgement, made when autogen is analysed in its own right.

camel-ai/owlGitHub

calls autogen “Choose for a mature, widely-adopted Python multi-agent framework with large ecosystem and Microsoft support.”

🦉 OWL: Optimized Workforce Learning for General Multi-Agent Assistance in Real-World Task Automation

20.1kPythonactive
Upsonic/UpsonicGitHub

calls autogen “When you want a widely adopted, battle-tested agent framework with rich multi-agent patterns.”

Build autonomous AI agents in Python.

7.9kPythonactive
agentuniverse-ai/agentUniverseGitHub

calls autogen “Choose autogen for Microsoft-backed Python multi-agent conversation patterns and a large ecosystem, accepting CC-BY-4.0 licensing quirks.”

agentUniverse is a LLM multi-agent framework that allows developers to easily build multi-agent applications.

2.4kPythonactive
shareAI-lab/learn-claude-codeGitHub

calls autogen “Choose for a production multi-agent framework with extensive features and ecosystem when you don't want to hand-roll a minimal harness.”

Bash is all you need - A nano claude code–like 「agent harness」, built from 0 to 1

75.5kPythonactive
OpenBMB/ChatDevGitHub

calls autogen “Choose for a widely adopted Python framework for building agentic AI with fine-grained control.”

ChatDev 2.0: Dev All through LLM-powered Multi-Agent Collaboration

34.1kPythonactive
cft0808/edictGitHub

calls autogen “Mature programming framework for agentic AI; choose it for fine-grained control with Python code.”

🏛️ 三省六部制 · OpenClaw Multi-Agent Orchestration System — 9 specialized AI agents with real-time dashboard, model config, and full audit trails

16.9kPythonactive
dataelement/bishengGitHub

calls autogen “When you want a code-first agent programming framework instead of a full platform.”

BISHENG is an open LLM devops platform for next generation Enterprise AI applications. Powerful and comprehensive features include: GenAI workflow, RAG, Agent, Unified model management, Evaluation, SFT, Dataset Management, Enterprise-level System Management, Observability and more.

12.0kPythonactive
alibaba/spring-ai-alibabaGitHub

calls autogen “Python framework for multi-agent conversational AI; choose if you need a well-known research-oriented Python option.”

Agentic AI Framework for Java Developers

10.7kJavaactive
OpenBMB/XAgentGitHub

calls autogen “when you want a mature, conversational multi-agent framework from Microsoft instead of a ready-to-run autonomous agent.”

An Autonomous LLM Agent for Complex Task Solving

8.5kPythonactive
open-multi-agent/open-multi-agentGitHub

calls autogen “Python-based conversational multi-agent framework; choose it when your backend is Python and you prefer AutoGen's group-chat model over a TypeScript DAG scheduler.”

TypeScript AI agent orchestration framework with dynamic workflows. Describe the goal, not the graph: a coordinator plans the task DAG at runtime and runs it on any LLM (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, or local models).

6.8kTypeScriptactive
FareedKhan-dev/all-agentic-architecturesGitHub

calls autogen “Choose it for a mature conversation-based multi-agent framework, though its CC-BY-4.0 license differs from the seed's MIT.”

35 production-grade agentic AI architectures (Reflexion, LATS, GraphRAG, MemGPT, Voyager, BrowserAgent, ...) — a Python library and runnable textbook with multi-provider LLM support and a 17-task benchmark leaderboard.

4.5kJupyter Notebookactive
google/adk-jsGitHub

calls autogen “Python multi-agent conversation framework; choose it if your team is Python-first and you want Microsoft's research-oriented agent model.”

An open-source, code-first Typescript toolkit for building, evaluating, and deploying sophisticated AI agents with flexibility and control.

1.4kTypeScriptactive