# AG2 vs CAMEL

| Attribute | AG2 | CAMEL |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 57.3 (33% (low)) | 55.8 (50% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | 14 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | 4,997 | 17,891 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"AG2 is an open-source programming framework that enables developers to build, coordinate, and deploy systems of autonomous AI agents. It provides a universal runtime for agents to interact with various language models, access tools, and operate with or without human oversight. It is indexed under AI Agent Frameworks.","source":"https://ag2.ai","question":"What is AG2?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"AG2 offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://ag2.ai","question":"Is AG2 free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. AG2 can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://ag2.ai","question":"Can AG2 be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for AG2, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google ADK, LangChain, AG-UI Protocol, MCP, AgentSkills.io and SkillsMP. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://ag2.ai","question":"What does AG2 integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for AG2. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as AG2 not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://ag2.ai/privacy-policy","question":"What security certifications does AG2 have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Yes. AG2 is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/ag2ai/ag2","question":"Is AG2 open source?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"AG2 is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://ag2.ai","question":"Where is AG2 available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A community-driven research platform for developing multi-agent systems using large language models, with a focus on understanding how these systems scale, behave, and can be applied to real-world automation tasks. It is indexed under Multi Agent Orchestration.","source":"https://www.camel-ai.org/","question":"What is CAMEL?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"CAMEL offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.camel-ai.org/","question":"Is CAMEL free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to CAMEL. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.camel-ai.org/","question":"What platforms does CAMEL support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. CAMEL can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.camel-ai.org/","question":"Can CAMEL be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 10 integrations for CAMEL, including Google Scholar, arXiv, Slack, Cloudflare, Claude, GPT-3.5 Turbo, JIRA and PowerPoint, plus 2 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.camel-ai.org/","question":"What does CAMEL integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. CAMEL is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/camel-ai/camel","question":"Is CAMEL open source?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"CAMEL is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Saudi Arabia.","source":"https://www.camel-ai.org/","question":"Where is CAMEL available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A programming framework for developing AI agents that can collaborate with each other to complete tasks. It supports integration with multiple language models, tool invocation, and includes both autonomous workflows and human oversight features. | A multi-agent framework designed to explore and implement the principles that govern how agent systems scale, enabling the simulation and coordination of numerous specialized agents for diverse applications—from knowledge access and synthetic data generation to real-world task automation. |
| features.capabilities | `{"a2a_support":true,"mcp_support":true,"open_source":true,"pricing_model":"open-source-self-host","deployment_model":"library-self-hosted","streaming_output":true,"human_in_the_loop":true,"structured_output":true,"memory_architecture":"persistent","orchestration_model":"multi-agent-hierarchical","tool_function_calling":true,"model_provider_agnostic":true}` | `{"mcp_support":true,"open_source":true,"pricing_model":"free_open_source","deployment_model":"library-self-hosted","human_in_the_loop":true,"multi_language_sdk":true,"memory_architecture":"persistent","orchestration_model":"multi-agent-hierarchical","architecture_paradigm":"conversational_hierarchy","tool_function_calling":true,"model_provider_agnostic":true,"mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"native_observability_and_trace_logging":true,"fault_tolerance_and_llm_retry_mechanisms":true,"native_memory_and_state_persistence_layer":true,"tool_calling_and_function_schema_validation":true,"managed_cloud_runtime_infrastructure_offered":false,"synchronous_and_asynchronous_execution_modes":true,"dynamic_agent_generation_and_spawning_at_runtime":true}` |
| integrations.count | 8 | 2 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Google ADK"},{"name":"LangChain"},{"name":"AG-UI Protocol"},{"name":"MCP"},{"name":"AgentSkills.io"},{"name":"SkillsMP"},{"name":"Amazon Bedrock","native":true,"category":"cloud"},{"name":"Google Cloud","native":true,"category":"cloud"},{"name":"Databricks","native":true,"category":"data"},{"name":"IBM","native":true,"category":"LLM"},{"name":"Claude","native":true,"category":"LLM"},{"name":"CometChat","native":true,"category":"chat"}]` | `[{"name":"Google Scholar"},{"name":"arXiv"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Cloudflare"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"GPT-3.5 Turbo"},{"name":"JIRA"},{"name":"PowerPoint"},{"name":"HumanLayer"},{"name":"MCP servers"}]` |
| language.primary | Python | Python |
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"SA","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"mac":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://ag2.ai","retrievedAt":"2026-10-15T20:28:27.195Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.camel-ai.org/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-13T20:07:22.126Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 7 | 4 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 6.8 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=conda&package_name=pyautogen&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fcamel-ai%2FCAMEL&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (AI Agent Frameworks)

| Capability | AG2 | CAMEL |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Orchestration model | Multi agent hierarchical | Multi agent hierarchical |
| Model provider agnostic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tool function calling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Code execution sandbox | - | - |
| Memory architecture | Persistent | Persistent |
| Mcp support | ✓ | ✓ |
| A2a support | ✓ | - |
| Human in the loop | ✓ | ✓ |
| Streaming output | ✓ | - |
| Structured output | ✓ | - |
| Multi language SDK | - | ✓ |
| Deployment model | Library self hosted | Library self hosted |
| Open source | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pricing model | Open source self host | free_open_source |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:10:24.163Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*