Framework
Agno
Agno is an open-source AI framework, launched in 2022, made for developers and businesses.
A Python framework and runtime for building and running multi-agent systems.
Main jobs: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration. It is open source and free to use. You can use it on your own server, through an API, in the terminal and offline on your own machine.
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At a glance
- Type
- Framework
- Launched
- 2022
- Galaxy
- Agents & Automation
- Open source
- Yes · Apache-2.0
- Source code
- github.com/agno-agi/agno
- GitHub stars
- 42,330
- How you run it
- Self-host · API · Terminal · Runs offline
- Made for
- Developers · Businesses
- Protocols
- Model Context Protocol
- Website
- docs.agno.com
- Also known as
- phidata
What it can do
Build AI agentsmain jobunconfirmed
“Build agents, teams, and workflows with memory, knowledge, guardrails, and 100+ integrations.”— docs.agno.com, 2026-09-24
Multi-agent orchestrationmain jobunconfirmed
“Agno is a framework and runtime for agent platforms.”— github.com, 2026-09-24
Knowledge base (RAG)supportedunconfirmed
“Context Providers. Access live data from Slack, Drive, wikis, MCP, and custom sources.”— github.com, 2026-09-24
Long-term memory for agentssupportedunconfirmed
“Storage. Store sessions, memory, knowledge, and traces in your own database.”— github.com, 2026-09-24
unconfirmedproposed by a machine, awaiting calibration
Alternatives
- LangGraphOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Long-term memory for agents, Multi-agent orchestration
- CrewAIOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration
- OpenAI Agents SDKOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration, Long-term memory for agents
- CAMELOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration, Long-term memory for agents
- FlowiseOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration, Knowledge base (RAG); no code needed
- AutoGenOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration
- Agent Development KitOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration
- HaystackOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Knowledge base (RAG), Multi-agent orchestration
- Microsoft Agent FrameworkOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration
- Semantic KernelOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration
- Claude Agent SDKOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Long-term memory for agents, Multi-agent orchestration
- LangflowOpen source, freeAlso does: Build AI agents, Knowledge base (RAG), Multi-agent orchestration; no code needed
Questions
What is Agno?
Agno is an open-source AI framework, launched in 2022, made for developers and businesses. A Python framework and runtime for building and running multi-agent systems.
Is Agno free?
Yes. Agno is open source (Apache-2.0) and free to use.
Is Agno open source?
Yes, under the Apache-2.0 license. The source code is at https://github.com/agno-agi/agno.
Can Agno run locally?
Yes. Agno can run offline on your own machine. It can also be self-hosted on your own server.
What can Agno do?
Main jobs: Build AI agents, Multi-agent orchestration. It can also do: Knowledge base (RAG), Long-term memory for agents.
What are open-source alternatives to Agno?
Open-source ones: LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI Agents SDK, CAMEL, Flowise, AutoGen, Agent Development Kit and Haystack.
Sources
- docs.agno.com/checked 2026-09-24
- github.com/agno-agi/agnochecked 2026-09-24