AutoGen vs CrewAI

Side-by-side comparison of AutoGen and CrewAI: pricing, features, API access, and community ratings.

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	AutoGen Build multi-agent AI applications with conversable, customizable agents powered by LLMs Visit	CrewAI The open platform that accelerates enterprise agent adoption at scale Visit
Category	Agent frameworks	Agent frameworks
Pricing	Free	Freemium
Starting price	Free
Free tier
Audience	Technical	All audiences
API available
Open source
Self-hostable
Model provider	OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, and others	Multi-LLM (model-agnostic)
Founded	2023	2023
Headquarters	Redmond, USA	United States
Key strengths	·Multi-agent conversation orchestration ·Flexible agent customization and role assignment ·Human-in-the-loop support ·Broad LLM backend compatibility	·Used by 63% of the Fortune 500 ·Supports no-code visual editor and code-first Python API ·Role-based multi-agent orchestration with deterministic workflows ·Full observability with real-time LLM/tool call tracing and cost accounting