MetaGPT
What is MetaGPT?
MetaGPT is a multi-agent software workflow platform for engineering teams that turns ideas into code, reviews, and project artifacts inside GitHub. It combines Multi-Agent Framework, Pull requests, Code review, GitHub Actions, and APIs, with GitHub Codespaces and Security at scale for automation and governance. It is used alongside GitHub by teams at Shopify, Mercedes-Benz, and Vodafone. Plans run Free $0USDper user/mo, Team $4USDper user/mo, and Enterprise $21USDper user/mo.
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At a glance
- MetaGPT is best for engineering teams who want multi-agent software workflows inside GitHub.
- Free $0USDper user/mo; Team $4USDper user/mo; Enterprise $21USDper user/mo
- 30 days, no credit card
- Yes — GitHub advertises APIs and webhooks for getting data and events and automating workflows within GitHub.
What does MetaGPT do?
MetaGPT coordinates software work through a multi-agent pipeline that turns ideas into code, reviews, and project artifacts. On GitHub, that workflow is supported by collaboration surfaces like pull requests, discussions, code search & code view, and code review, so teams can move from planning to implementation without leaving the repository. The platform also ties in Draft pull requests and Protected branches to keep changes organized while work is still in progress. At scale, GitHub says more than 150 million developers and over 90% of Fortune 100 companies rely on it, and the repository itself shows 68.1k stars, 8.7k forks, 6,367 commits, 28 branches, and 23 tags. GitHub also points to enterprise controls such as data residency, audit logs, and SCIM, plus APIs and webhooks for automation. Customer stories include Shopify, Mercedes-Benz, American Airlines, Adobe, Ford, Vodafone, Spotify, The New York Times, Stripe, and Uber.
Why use MetaGPT?
- It combines collaboration, automation, and security in one development surface instead of splitting work across separate tools.
- Enterprise controls like data residency, audit logs, and SCIM support governance-heavy teams.
- APIs and webhooks let teams automate events and workflows around repository activity.
- GitHub says more than 150 million developers and over 90% of Fortune 100 companies rely on the platform.
- Customer stories from companies like Shopify, Mercedes-Benz, and Stripe signal fit for large-scale engineering organizations.
Who is MetaGPT for?
- Product engineering teams who want planning, coding, and review to stay connected in one workflow.
- Platform teams who need automation hooks, governance controls, and repository-level standards.
- Open-source maintainers who want structured collaboration around issues, pull requests, and discussions.
- Enterprise developers who need security, compliance, and data-residency controls at scale.
What are MetaGPT's key features?
Multi-Agent Framework
Coordinates multiple agents to plan, code, and review software tasks, helping teams automate complex development workflows across GitHub repositories and APIs.
GitHub Codespaces
Provides cloud development environments through GitHub Codespaces, reducing setup time for large repositories and letting teams start work from a browser-based workspace.
Pull requests
Supports pull requests with draft states, multiple reviewers, required reviewers, and code owners, which helps teams control changes before merge.
Code review
Adds review workflows with repository rules and protected branches, giving teams policy checks that reduce risky merges and keep changes aligned with standards.
GitHub Actions
Runs automation with GitHub Actions and GitHub-hosted runners or self-hosted runners, so teams can build, test, and deploy from the same repository.
GitHub Packages
Stores and distributes packages through GitHub Packages, with storage limits and CI/CD minutes tied to repository automation for release workflows.
APIs
Exposes APIs and webhooks for events and data, letting teams connect GitHub with tools like Linear, Azure Pipelines, and Codecov for automation.
Security at scale
Covers code scanning, secret scanning, Dependabot alerts, and audit logs, helping teams detect vulnerabilities and track compliance across large codebases.
What does MetaGPT integrate with?
- Okta
- Entra ID
- GitHub Actions
- GitHub Copilot
- GitHub Enterprise Cloud
- GitHub Issues
- Dependabot
- Codespaces
- Render
- LovableBot
- OpenCode
- Linear Code
- CodeRabbit
- Linear
- Azure Pipelines
- Codecov
- CircleCI
- Rewind Backups for GitHub
- CodeFactor
- Imgbot
- Zenhub
- Codacy
- Qlty Cloud
- Zube
- Pull Request Size
- DeepSource
- PullApprove v3
- gitpod.io
- Azure Boards
- Check Run Reporter
What are MetaGPT's use cases?
Planning to review in one flow
Product engineering teams use MetaGPT to keep planning, coding, and review connected as work moves from idea to merge. The Multi-Agent Framework helps coordinate tasks across contributors, while Pull requests and Code review keep feedback tied to the actual implementation and outcome.
Governed automation for platforms
Platform teams use MetaGPT to automate repeatable repository workflows without losing standards. GitHub Actions and APIs let them wire in checks and event-driven steps, while Protected branches and Repository rules help enforce consistent controls before changes land.
Structured collaboration for maintainers
Open-source maintainers use MetaGPT to organize issue-driven collaboration around changes, discussions, and reviews. Discussions and GitHub Issues help surface decisions early, while Draft pull requests and Pull requests make it easier to shape contributions before they are finalized.
Controlled delivery for enterprise teams
Enterprise developers use MetaGPT to run AI-assisted workflows with stronger oversight. Security at scale supports governance needs, while GitHub Codespaces and Code review help teams work consistently without sacrificing compliance, review discipline, or repository-level control.
How does MetaGPT work?
- Connect your repository and start with the Multi-Agent Framework so MetaGPT can break work into coordinated tasks, then map the first issue or goal into an executable workflow.
- Use Workflow templates to standardize common paths, and add GitHub Issues or Discussions so planning stays visible before code generation begins.
- Open a Draft pull request when the first implementation is ready, then use Pull requests and Code review to refine changes with human feedback.
- Run GitHub Actions to automate checks, and use Protected branches plus Repository rules to keep merges aligned with team standards.
- Publish outputs through GitHub Packages or APIs, then keep improving with Workflow visualization and ongoing review cycles as the project evolves.
How much does MetaGPT cost?
Free
$0USDper user/month- Unlimited public/private repositories
- Dependabot security and version updates
- 2,000 CI/CD minutes/month
- 500MB of Packages storage
- Issues & Projects
- Community support
Team
$4USDper user/month- Everything included in Free, plus.
- Access to GitHub Codespaces
- Repository rules
- Draft pull requests
- Code owners
- Required reviewers
- Pages and Wikis
- Environment deployment branches and secrets
- 3,000 CI/CD minutes/month
- 2GB of Packages storage
- Web-based support
Enterprise
$21USDper user/month- Everything included in Team, plus.
- Data residency
- Enterprise Managed Users
- User provisioning through SCIM
- Enterprise Account to centrally manage multiple organizations
- Environment protection rules
- Repository rules
- Audit Log API
- SOC1, SOC2, type 2 reports annually
- FedRAMP Tailored Authority to Operate (ATO)
- SAML single sign-on
- Auditing
- GitHub Connect
- 50,000 CI/CD minutes/month
- 50GB of Packages storage
Frequently asked questions
What is MetaGPT?
MetaGPT is a multi-agent software workflow platform for engineering teams that turns ideas into code, reviews, and project artifacts inside GitHub. It combines Multi-Agent Framework, Pull requests, Code review, GitHub Actions, and APIs, with GitHub Codespaces and Security at scale for automation and governance. It is used alongside GitHub by teams at Shopify, Mercedes-Benz, and Vodafone. Plans run Free $0USDper user/mo, Team $4USDper user/mo, and Enterprise $21USDper user/mo.
How much does MetaGPT cost? Is it free?
MetaGPT has a free plan, with paid tiers including Team at $4USDper user/month, Enterprise at $21USDper user/month. A 30-day free trial is available.
What is MetaGPT used for? Who is it for?
MetaGPT is used for Multi-Agent Framework, GitHub Codespaces, and Pull requests. It's built for Product engineering teams, Platform teams, and Open-source maintainers.
Does MetaGPT have an API and what does it integrate with?
GitHub advertises APIs and webhooks for getting data and events and automating workflows within GitHub. It integrates with Okta, Entra ID, GitHub Actions, GitHub Copilot, GitHub Enterprise Cloud, and 25 more.
Editor's read
Check whether your team needs GitHub Codespaces, since it appears on Team and Enterprise, not Free. If you also need data residency, SCIM, or audit logs, those controls sit in Enterprise.
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