Comparison

dify vs langflow

No clear leader: dify (63.4) and langflow (59.9) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

dify full profile →langflow full profile →

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dify63

langflow60

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	dify	langflow
Vioscale score	63 / 100high · 75%	60 / 100medium · 67%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	high	free
Starting pricepricing.starting_price	$590	-
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✗
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	7	12
Security
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	-
Iso27001security.iso27001	✓	-
Soc2security.soc2	✓	-
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=dify-client&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	Count: 33 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=langflow&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 26 · Max severity: CRITICAL
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	-
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	8	11
Github starsadoption.github_stars	153,587	153,712
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	100	100
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	10	7
Historyrelease.history	20 items	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	-	MIT
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	TypeScript	Python
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · HQ US	Available worldwide
Content
Faqcontent.faq	7 items	8 items

Score

Vioscale score

dify63 / 100high · 75%

langflow60 / 100medium · 67%

Pricing

Free tier

dify✓

langflow✓

Model

difycommercial

langflowcommercial

Price level

difyhigh

langflowfree

Starting price

dify$590

langflow–

Transparent

dify✓

langflow✗

Integrations

Count

dify7

langflow12

Security

Gdpr

dify✓

langflow–

Iso27001

dify✓

langflow–

Soc2

dify✓

langflow–

Vulnerabilities

difyCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=dify-client&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

langflowCount: 33 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=langflow&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 26 · Max severity: CRITICAL

Reliability

Status page

dify✓

langflow–

Adoption

Dependent repos

dify8

langflow11

Github stars

dify153,587

langflow153,712

Activity

Commits last 30d

dify100

langflow100

Release

Cadence days

dify10

langflow7

History

dify20 items

langflow20 items

License

Spdx

dify–

langflowMIT

Language

Primary

difyTypeScript

langflowPython

Market

Availability

difyAvailable worldwide · HQ US

langflowAvailable worldwide

Content

Faq

dify7 items

langflow8 items

Features

The capabilities each product documents. These tools do not share a category taxonomy, so this aligns what each vendor states rather than a normalised feature set.

Declared feature comparison
Feature	dify	langflow
Agent memory and persistent conversation threads	-	✓
Architecture model	-	open_source_self_hosted
Bring your own key byok for llm inference	✓	-
Builder ui architecture	visual_node_canvas	-
Custom api tool calling and webhook execution	-	✓
Custom http webhook catch and triggering	✓	-
Dynamic conditional routing via llm classification	✓	-
Human in the loop approval steps via slack email	✓	-
Iso 27001	✓	-
Mit or apache permissive oss license	-	✓
Multi model selection openai anthropic local	-	✓
Native llm nodes anthropic openai gemini	✓	-
Notion google drive confluence sync connectors	-	✓
On premise self hosted deployment option	✓	-
Pricing model	freemium_with_task_credits	free_open_source
Rag knowledge base document upload and chunking	-	✓
Soc2 type ii	✓	-
Sub workflow calling and reusable templates	✓	-
Team sharing and role based access control rbac	-	✓
Unstructured document extraction pdf image to json	✓	-
Visual drag and drop node canvas builder	-	✓

What each one is

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

dify

Dify is a no-code platform that allows teams to build, test, and deploy AI-driven applications and workflows. It supports multiple deployment models including cloud hosting and self-hosted options, enabling organizations to create AI solutions that connect language models with data and tools.

Independently observed

langflow

An open-source platform that simplifies building and deploying AI agents and workflow automation with a visual drag-and-drop interface. Supports multiple LLMs, vector databases, and integrations with built-in cloud deployment options.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

dify

from $590/yrSubscriptionFree tier

From $590/year. Free tier available.

SandboxFree
- 200 message credits
- 1 Team Member
- 5 Apps
- 50 Knowledge Documents
- 50MB Knowledge Data Storage
- +6 more
Professional$590/year
- 5,000 message credits/month
- 1 Team Workspace
- 3 Team Members
- 50 Apps
- 500 Knowledge Documents
- +8 more
Team$1,590/year
- 10,000 message credits/month
- 50 Team Members
- 200 Apps
- 1,000 Knowledge Documents
- 20GB Knowledge Data Storage
- +5 more
EnterpriseContact sales
- Enterprise-grade Scalable Deployment Solutions
- Commercial License Authorization
- Multiple Workspaces & Enterprise Management
- SSO
- Negotiated SLAs
- +2 more

as of 2026-08-21verify ↗

langflow

HybridFree tier

Free open-source + free cloud tier

Open SourceFree
CloudFree

as of 2026-07-31verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	dify	langflow
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
macOSPlatforms	✗	✓
WindowsPlatforms	✗	✓
LinuxPlatforms	✗	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓
HybridDeployment	✗	✓

Platforms

Web

dify✓

langflow✓

macOS

dify✗

langflow✓

Windows

dify✗

langflow✓

Linux

dify✗

langflow✓

CLI

dify✓

langflow✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

dify✓

langflow✓

Self-hosted

dify✓

langflow✓

Hybrid

dify✗

langflow✓

Integrations

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

In common (2)

OpenAI
Anthropic

dify

7 total - 5 not shared

Gemini
xAI
DeepSeek
Tongyi
MCP

Independently observed

langflow

14 total - 12 not shared

LangSmith
LangFuse
Airbyte
Azure
Cassandra
Confluence
Couchbase
Google Cloud
Google Drive
Notion
Serp API
Slack

Independently observed

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