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AutoGen

Microsoft's open-source framework for building multi-agent AI systems where agents converse, use tools, and collaborate to solve tasks.

Overview

"AutoGen" is a "Open Source" resource curated by AI Resource Hub, filed under the Frameworks category and suited to Intermediate-level learners. It is provided by Microsoft, was last updated on 2026-07-24, and holds an editorial score of 4.5/5 from our team. Click "Visit Resource" on the right to open the original page.

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Multi-AgentMicrosoftOpen Source

Key Features

  • Multi-agent conversations with tool use
  • Human-in-the-loop and code-execution agents
  • Works with many model providers

Pros

  • +Battle-tested patterns for agent teamwork
  • +Backed by Microsoft Research

Cons

  • API surface has evolved quickly across versions

FAQ

AutoGen or CrewAI?

AutoGen emphasizes flexible agent-to-agent conversation patterns; CrewAI favors simple role-based crews. Try both for your workflow.