Comparison

Agno vs CrewAI

On the evidence we track, Agno leads this comparison with a composite score of 75/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Agno full profile →CrewAI full profile →

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★Agno75

CrewAI62

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	AgnoLeader	CrewAI
Vioscale score	75 / 100low · 36%updating	62 / 100high · 76%updating
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	freemium	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	high	low
Starting pricepricing.starting_price	$150	-
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✗
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	100	15
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	✓	✓
Fedrampsecurity.fedramp	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	-
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	-	✓
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	-	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=crewai-clean&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	-	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	-	0
Github starsadoption.github_stars	-	57,642
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	-	4,500,329
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	-	100
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	-	1
Historyrelease.history	-	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	-	MIT
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	-	Python
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · Popular in US	Available worldwide

Score

Vioscale score

Agno75 / 100low · 36%updating

CrewAI62 / 100high · 76%updating

Pricing

Free tier

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Model

Agnofreemium

CrewAIcommercial

Price level

Agnohigh

CrewAIlow

Starting price

Agno$150

CrewAI–

Transparent

Agno✓

CrewAI✗

Integrations

Count

Agno100

CrewAI15

Security

Disclosure policy

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Fedramp

Agno–

CrewAI✓

Gdpr

Agno✓

CrewAI–

Hipaa

Agno–

CrewAI✓

Soc2

Agno–

CrewAI✓

Vulnerabilities

Agno–

CrewAICount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=crewai-clean&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Reliability

Status page

Agno–

CrewAI✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Agno–

CrewAI0

Github stars

Agno–

CrewAI57,642

Package downloads weekly

Agno–

CrewAI4,500,329

Activity

Commits last 30d

Agno–

CrewAI100

Release

Cadence days

Agno–

CrewAI1

History

Agno–

CrewAI20 items

License

Spdx

Agno–

CrewAIMIT

Language

Primary

Agno–

CrewAIPython

Market

Availability

AgnoAvailable worldwide · Popular in US

CrewAIAvailable worldwide

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for multi agent orchestration. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Multi Agent Orchestration
Capability	Agno	CrewAI
Capabilities
Architecture paradigm	Conversational hierarchy	Graph based cycles
Native memory and state persistence layer	✓	✓
Dynamic agent generation and spawning at runtime	✓	✓
Synchronous and asynchronous execution modes	✓	✓
Tool calling and function schema validation	✓	✓
Streaming output and intermediate step yielding	✓	-
Fault tolerance and LLM retry mechanisms	-	-
Managed cloud runtime infrastructure offered	✓	✓
Native observability and trace logging	✓	✓
SOC2 type ii	-	-
Mit or apache permissive oss license	✓	-
Pricing model	open-source-self-host	Commercial enterprise platform

Capabilities

Architecture paradigm

AgnoConversational hierarchy

CrewAIGraph based cycles

Native memory and state persistence layer

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Dynamic agent generation and spawning at runtime

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Synchronous and asynchronous execution modes

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Tool calling and function schema validation

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Streaming output and intermediate step yielding

Agno✓

CrewAI-

Fault tolerance and LLM retry mechanisms

Agno-

CrewAI-

Managed cloud runtime infrastructure offered

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Native observability and trace logging

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

SOC2 type ii

Agno-

CrewAI-

Mit or apache permissive oss license

Agno✓

CrewAI-

Pricing model

Agnoopen-source-self-host

CrewAICommercial enterprise platform

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Agno

Leader

An open-source framework and managed platform that enables teams to build, deploy, and manage agent platforms while maintaining full control over data, security, and infrastructure.

Independently observed

CrewAI

A comprehensive platform combining an open-source Python framework for multi-agent workflows with a managed cloud control plane that adds governance, security, tracing, and deployment capabilities for enterprise production use.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Agno

Leader

from $150/moHybridFree tier

Free open source, $150/mo Pro plan, custom Enterprise pricing. No hidden fees.

FreeFree
- Build multi-agent systems
- Run agent systems using AgentOS
- Local AgentOS Control Plane
- Chat with agents, teams and workflows
- Session monitoring & metrics
- +5 more
Pro$150/mo with 4 seats, 1 live connection
- Everything in Free
- Live AgentOS Control Plane
- 1 live connection included
- 4 total seats included
- Unlimited usage, monitoring, retention
- +2 more
EnterpriseContact sales
- Everything in Pro
- Dedicated Slack channel
- Dedicated technical lead
- Support SLA
- Custom SSO and RBAC
- +2 more

as of 2026-08-21verify ↗

CrewAI

HybridFree tier

Free tier (Basic) with 50 executions/month; Enterprise custom pricing with governance and compliance

BasicFree
- Visual editor and AI copilot
- GitHub integration
- 50 workflow executions/month
- Studio (visual editor)
- Standard tools and triggers
- +20 more
EnterpriseContact sales
- All Basic features, plus:
- Enterprise connectors
- SSO (MS Entra, Okta)
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Workload identity
- +13 more

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Agno	CrewAI
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓
On-premiseDeployment	✓	✓
HybridDeployment	✗	✓

Platforms

Web

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

CLI

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Self-hosted

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

On-premise

Agno✓

CrewAI✓

Hybrid

Agno✗

CrewAI✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (3)

GitHub
Slack
OpenAI

Agno

Leader

25 total - 22 not shared

Postgres
Telegram
WhatsApp
Discord
Google Drive
CopilotKit
MCP
Claude Code
Claude Desktop
Cursor
Codex
ChatGPT
Cloudflare AI Gateway
Railway
Docker
AWS
GCP
Azure
Fly
Render
Modal
Helm

Independently observed

CrewAI

19 total - 16 not shared

NVIDIA NIM
Microsoft Teams
Arize
Galileo
DataDog
Patronus
IBM Db2
OpenTelemetry
LiteLLM
Anthropic
E2B
Daytona
AWS Bedrock
Ollama
Model Context Protocol
SerperDev

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.