Comparison

AutoGen vs LlamaIndex

On the evidence we track, LlamaIndex leads this comparison with a composite score of 66/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
AutoGen59
LlamaIndex66
Score
Vioscale score
AutoGen59 / 100medium · 51%updating
LlamaIndex66 / 100high · 75%updating
Pricing
Free tier
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Model
LlamaIndexfreemium
Price level
AutoGenfree
LlamaIndexmid
Starting price
AutoGen
LlamaIndex$50
Transparent
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Integrations
Count
AutoGen7
LlamaIndex3
Reliability
Sla pct
AutoGen
LlamaIndex99.9
Status page
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Adoption
Dependent repos
AutoGen0
LlamaIndex0
Github stars
AutoGen60,640
LlamaIndex51,883
Package downloads weekly
AutoGen130,424
LlamaIndex1,685,400
Activity
Commits last 30d
AutoGen
LlamaIndex32
Release
Cadence days
AutoGen8
LlamaIndex12
History
AutoGen20 items
LlamaIndex20 items
License
Spdx
AutoGenCC-BY-4.0
LlamaIndexMIT
Language
Primary
AutoGenPython
LlamaIndexPython
Market

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for mlops & llmops tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Tool role
AutoGenAgent / RAG framework
LlamaIndexAgent / RAG framework
Deployment
Self-hostable / OSS core
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Managed cloud available
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
On-prem / VPC deployment
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Observability
LLM tracing / observability
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Evaluation (offline / LLM-judge / human)
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Dev
Prompt management + versioning
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Tracking
Experiment tracking / model registry
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Serving
Model serving / inference endpoint
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Interop
OpenTelemetry / OpenLLMetry compatible
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Framework-agnostic
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Gateway
Multi-provider model support
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Data
No-train-on-customer-data guarantee
AutoGenYes
LlamaIndexUnknown

What each one is

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

AutoGen

A programming framework that enables developers to create autonomous agents and multi-agent systems using AI. It supports orchestration, tool use, and integration with various language model providers.

Independently observed

LlamaIndex

Leader

LlamaParse is a cloud-based document parsing platform that uses vision language models and intelligent agents to automatically process complex documents—including PDFs, images, and office files—with support for layout detection, multi-modal content, and 80+ languages. It transforms document ingestion workflows with agentic extraction and indexing capabilities.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

AutoGen

Open source
as of verify ↗

LlamaIndex

Leader
from $50/moHybridFree tier

Free tier with 10K monthly credits; pay-as-you-go starting at $50/month. Credit pricing: 1,000 credits = $1.25.

  • FreeFree
    • Basic parsing
    • Up to 130+ file formats
    • File upload only
    • Community support
  • Starter$50/month up to 400K credits
    • Multiple parse tiers (Cost Effective, Agentic, Agentic Plus)
    • Auto Mode smart tier routing
    • Advanced table and chart extraction
    • Structured JSON output
    • Extraction agents
    • +3 more
  • Pro$500/month up to 4M credits
    • All Starter features
    • Classification & splitting
    • Sheets (spreadsheet data extraction)
    • Agents Builder
    • External data sources
    • +3 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Volume discount on credits
    • 5x higher rate limits
    • Enterprise SSO
    • SaaS or Hybrid cloud deployment
    • Dedicated account manager
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Self-hosted
AutoGen
LlamaIndex
Hybrid
AutoGen
LlamaIndex

Integrations

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

AutoGen

8 total
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Azure AI
  • Bedrock
  • Ollama
  • AzureOpenAI
  • DuckDuckGo Search
  • Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Independently observed

LlamaIndex

Leader
3 total
  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • GitHub
Independently observed

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