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Agno

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Overview

The bottom line — what this framework is, who it's for, and when to walk away.

Bottom Line Up Front

Agno provides an SDK to build agents, teams, and workflows, along with AgentOS for production deployment as a stateless FastAPI backend, and a Control Plane for monitoring. It enables teams to build and run their own AI agent platforms across various cloud providers like AWS, GCP, and Kubernetes.

Best For

Building and running custom AI agent platforms with production-ready deployment and monitoring.

Avoid If

You only need a single, simple agent and not a comprehensive agent platform solution.

Strengths

  • +Provides an SDK for building agents, teams, and workflows with memory, knowledge, guardrails, and 100+ integrations.
  • +Offers a production-ready, stateless, secure FastAPI backend for running agent platforms.
  • +Includes a Control Plane UI for monitoring and managing the deployed agent system.
  • +Supports deployment across multiple major cloud providers, including AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker.

Weaknesses

  • −Requires self-hosting and management of the AgentOS FastAPI backend in the user's cloud, incurring operational overhead and costs.
  • −The initial setup process is prescriptive, relying on cloning provider-specific repositories and running 'setup-platform skills'.

Project Health

Is this project alive, well-maintained, and safe to bet on long-term?

Stars

41,884

Open Issues

1,289

Last Commit

0d ago

Commit Frequency

11x/week

Bus Factor Score

8 / 10

Maintainers

100

Latest Version

v3.0.0

Total Releases

84

Repo Age

4y 3mo

Forks

5,816

Monthly Downloads

2.3M

last 30 days

Versions Published

250

Known Vulnerabilities

3Highest: Critical

Dependent Repos

0

public repos using this

Fit

Does it support the workflows, patterns, and capabilities your team actually needs?

State Management

The AgentOS backend is stateless, while the SDK enables building agents and workflows with integrated memory and knowledge capabilities.

Perspective

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Last updated: 24 August 2026

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