Open Source AI Tools (2026) 73
73 open-source AI agents with public GitHub repositories, including 01.AI Yi, Gemma, Hugging Face. Self-host, fork, or contribute.
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Reviewed by Mathijs Bronsdijk · Updated May 30, 2026
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GitHub momentum leaders
Top by stars
- 1. AutoGen — 103k stars
- 2. Agno — 39k stars
- 3. 01.AI Yi — 7.8k stars
- 4. Agency Swarm — 4.2k stars
- 5. Arize Phoenix — 113 stars
Most recent releases
- 1. Agency Swarm
- 2. Agno
- 3. AutoGen
License mix: Apache 2.0 (2), MIT (2). All listed tools are viewable on GitHub.
Editor's picks
Apache 2.0-licensed, 7.8k stars.
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Gemma offers open models for text, audio, image, retrieval, and safety checks, with deployment across devices and cloud.
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Hugging Face is an AI hub for models, datasets, and apps, with Spaces, Inference Providers, and Inference Endpoints. PRO starts at $9/month.
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MiniMax turns text, audio, video, and music into outputs with Agent Harness, coding APIs, and private cluster deployment.
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Replicate exposes AI models through an API for images, speech, video, and LLMs. Usage pricing starts at CPU (Small) $0.000025/sec.
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Qwen provides multilingual translation, image editing, and real-time safety moderation across GitHub, Hugging Face, ModelScope, Qwen Chat, and Qwen API.
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Hume AI combines Human Feedback API studies, voice cloning, and expressive speech generation across 50+ languages and 48+ emotions.
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CometChat adds embedded chat, voice/video, and AI conversations with SDKs and UI kits. Plans start at $0/month; Enterprise starts from 10k MAU.
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Luminal is open-source ai inference software that compiles PyTorch models into optimized CUDA kernels for faster inference on any hardware.
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LangGraph builds reliable AI agents with Observability and Evaluation, starting Free and scaling to Pro at $99/month.
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CrewAI orchestrates AI agents with visual workflows, tracing, and a REST API. Pro Plan is $99/month; Enterprise is custom.
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Smithery connects AI agents to tools with Managed OAuth and 8,841+ MCPs. Plans run Free, Pro $20/month, and Enterprise custom.
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AutoGPT automates digital workflows with continuous agents and low-code workflows. Free $0; Pro custom.
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Mastra is a TypeScript framework for AI agents with Observability, Studio, and Memory Gateway. Plans run Free, Pro custom, and Enterprise custom.
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N8n automates workflows with visual builders, custom API connections, and self-hosting. Plans start at $20/mo.
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Cline is an AI coding assistant for multi-file edits and command execution in VS Code. Open Source is free; Enterprise is custom.
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Semantic Kernel turns prompts and APIs into function calls for AI agents, with C#, Python, and Java support.
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LlamaIndex turns PDFs, scans, and forms into structured data with OCR and extraction. Plans run Free, Starter Custom, Pro Custom, and Enterprise Custom.
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Haystack is an open-source AI orchestration framework for modular pipelines, advanced RAG, and agents. Used by NVIDIA and AWS.
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PydanticAI builds typed agent workflows with Pydantic models, Function Tools, and Hooks, with integrations across OpenAI, Anthropic, and LangChain.
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Apache 2.0-licensed, 39k stars, active releases.
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SWE-agent lets a language model browse repos, edit code, and run files. It reports 19.2k GitHub stars and 2.1k forks.
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OpenHands is an open-source, model-agnostic platform for building and running autonomous AI coding agents, with 71K+ GitHub stars, Docker sandboxing, and support for 75+ LLM providers.
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Milvus turns embeddings into fast similarity search, with Lite, Standalone, and Distributed deployments. Used by Salesforce and Reddit.
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MIT-licensed, 4.2k stars, active releases.
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Stagehand is an open source browser automation framework with act(), extract(), observe(), and agent() flows for Chromium browsers.
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Dify builds AI apps with drag-and-drop workflows, RAG, and native MCP integration. Plans start with Sandbox free and Professional at $59/month.
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Skyvern automates browser workflows with CAPTCHA support, 2FA, and data extraction. Plans start at Free $0/month and go to Enterprise custom.
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Flowise builds AI agents and workflows visually, with drag-and-drop no-code and low-code flows for RAG, SQL chatbots, and Bedrock apps.
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Browser Use turns natural-language instructions into browser actions with JSON, CSV, and webhook outputs. Plans start at Free $0/mo.
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Playwright MCP adds controlled browser automation for AI agents. Free $0USDper user/month; Team $4USDper user/month; Enterprise $21USDper user/month.
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LangSmith traces and evaluates AI agents with Observability, Evaluation, and Deployment. Plans start at $0 / seat per month.
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Langfuse combines tracing, prompt management, and evaluations; plans start at Hobby free and Core $29/month.
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Activepieces builds AI automations with 705+ integrations, AI agents, and governance controls. Standard is free; Unlimited is custom.
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Langflow builds AI apps and agents with visual flows, Structured Output, and Flow as an API. Used by BetterUp and IBM.
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113 stars, last release 11 months ago.
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Firecrawl turns live web pages into Markdown, JSON, and screenshots. Plans start Free, with Hobby at $9/month and Enterprise custom.
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Join r/LocalLLaMA to explore local AI: self-hosted LLMs, Qwen, Gemma, DeepSeek, inference tools, GPU builds, and more.
Listedfree tier
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LiteLLM routes LLM traffic through one OpenAI-compatible gateway with budgets, fallbacks, and observability. Open Source is $0; Enterprise is custom.
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Opik traces and evaluates AI agents with Test Suites, LLM-as-a-Judge metrics, and production monitoring. Plans start free; Pro Cloud is $19/month.
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LangGraph Platform deploys production agents with tracing, evals, Fleet, and one-click APIs. Plans start at $0/seat/month.
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Zep assembles agent context from memory and business data, with Flex starting at $125/month.
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Meta AI FAIR develops open models and research tools for language, perception, and multimodal AI for researchers and developers.
Listedfree tier
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Weaviate combines hybrid search, RAG, and agentic AI for retrieval-heavy apps. Plans start with a free 14-day trial, then Flex at $45/month.
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Qdrant is a vector database with hybrid search, metadata filtering, and OpenAPI v3 clients. Plans include Free Tier and usage-based Standard Tier.
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Chroma combines sparse, vector, and lexical search with metadata filtering. Plans start at $0/month on Starter.
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Pgvector adds vector search to Postgres with exact and approximate nearest-neighbor search. Plans run Free $0USDper user/month, Team $4USDper user/month, Enterprise $21USDper user/month.
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Ragas is an open-source LLM evaluation library with metrics, dataset management, and result tracking. Integrates with LangChain and Amazon Bedrock.
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Promptfoo automates AI security testing with red teaming, guardrails, and code scanning. Community is Free Forever; Enterprise and On-Premise are custom.
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NVIDIA NeMo Guardrails adds programmable LLM safety checks with Content Safety, PII Detection, and Topic Control. Open-source Python package on GitHub and PyPI.
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Guardrails AI tests and protects LLM apps with simulation, evals, and runtime policy checks for any LLM and deployment option.
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AGENTS.md standardizes repo instructions for coding agents with setup commands, code style, and testing guidance across 60k+ projects.
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E2B runs isolated cloud sandboxes for AI agents, with Deep Research Agents, Computer Use Agents, and Secure MCPs. Plans start free.
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Vertex AI Agent Builder builds and governs enterprise AI agents, with BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and API integration. Plans: Free, Pay as you go, Custom.
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Trigger.dev runs background jobs and AI workflows with managed workers, Realtime updates, and concurrency controls. Plans start at Free $0/month.
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LLM Guard filters prompts and outputs with scanners, CPU inference, and model-agnostic support across Azure OpenAI, Bedrock, and Langchain.
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StackOne connects agents to 270+ integrations with managed auth, MCP, and 18,000+ actions. Starter is free; Core and Enterprise are custom.
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RunPod provides GPU cloud for AI workloads, with Cloud GPUs, Serverless, and Clusters across 31 global regions. Pods: GPU is custom.
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SWE-bench evaluates code-editing models on real GitHub issues with Docker-based reproducible runs and leaderboards used by OpenAI and Anthropic.
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AgentBench benchmarks LLM agents with Function Calling and containerized tasks on Docker and Compose.
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TruLens traces AI agent behavior and scores groundedness, relevance, and coherence through Python SDK or OpenTelemetry traces.
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Inspect AI benchmarks models and agents with Inspect View, tool calling, and structured output across 200+ evaluations.
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ToolBench is an open platform for tool-using models with Web Demo, Tool Eval, and 16,464 APIs. Plans start at Free $0/user/month.
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MIT-licensed, 103k stars, active releases.
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Kite suggests code and relevant snippets inside the editor, with Python type inference and code search. It reached 500,000 monthly-active developers.
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CAMEL-AI is an open-source agent framework for code-first orchestration, with Workforce, Connect to RL, and MCP support.
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MetaGPT coordinates code, reviews, and artifacts in GitHub with Multi-Agent Framework, Pull requests, and GitHub Actions. Plans start at $0/user/mo.
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UpTrain evaluates LLM outputs, tests prompt changes, and monitors 1,000,000+ responses with open-source self-hosting.
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LiveKit Agents builds and monitors realtime AI agents with observability, session analytics, and deployment. Plans start at $0/mo.
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Crawl4AI turns web pages into clean Markdown and structured data with browser control; open source, self-hostable, and 65.7k stars on GitHub.
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Routeweiler routes paid API calls with Intercept 402, BudgetEnvelope, and TraceEvent logging in a Python 3.11+ SDK.
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Aider edits code in context with repository maps, Git, and live testing across 100+ languages.
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Goose (Block) runs local AI workflows with 70+ MCP extensions, Recipes, and subagents across desktop, CLI, and API.
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