# Agno vs Salesforce Agentforce

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Agno

| Attribute | Agno | Salesforce Agentforce |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 75.1 (36% (low)) | 31.7 (55% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | A cloud-based platform for building and deploying AI agents that handle customer service, sales engagement, and employee support tasks across web, phone, and app channels. Agents resolve cases, recommend products, and engage customers around the clock with human handoff when needed. |
| 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,"multi_language_sdk":true,"memory_architecture":"persistent","orchestration_model":"multi-agent-hierarchical","architecture_paradigm":"conversational_hierarchy","tool_function_calling":true,"code_execution_sandbox":true,"model_provider_agnostic":true,"mit_or_apache_permissive_oss_license":true,"native_observability_and_trace_logging":true,"native_memory_and_state_persistence_layer":true,"tool_calling_and_function_schema_validation":true,"managed_cloud_runtime_infrastructure_offered":true,"synchronous_and_asynchronous_execution_modes":true,"streaming_output_and_intermediate_step_yielding":true,"dynamic_agent_generation_and_spawning_at_runtime":true}` | `{"mcp_support":true,"pricing_model":"seat-enterprise-quote","deployment_model":"embedded-in-cloud","human_in_the_loop":true,"orchestration_model":"multi-agent-hierarchical","tool_function_calling":true}` |
| integrations.count | 100 | 11 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Postgres"},{"name":"Telegram"},{"name":"WhatsApp"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"CopilotKit"},{"name":"MCP"},{"name":"Claude Code"},{"name":"Claude Desktop"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Codex"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Cloudflare AI Gateway"},{"name":"Railway"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"Fly"},{"name":"Render"},{"name":"Modal"},{"name":"Helm"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"MuleSoft"},{"name":"Salesforce Service Cloud"},{"name":"Salesforce Sales Cloud"},{"name":"Tableau"},{"name":"Data 360"},{"name":"Apex"},{"name":"JavaScript"},{"name":"Salesforce Flows"},{"name":"Git"},{"name":"VS Code"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","GB","EU","AU","JP"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free, open source (Apache-2.0)","features":["Build multi-agent systems","Run agent systems using AgentOS","Local AgentOS Control Plane","Chat with agents, teams and workflows","Session monitoring & metrics","Knowledge & memory management","System evaluations","Pre-built production-ready codebases","Community support and forums","Documentation"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Open source tier for building agent systems locally","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$150/mo with 4 seats, 1 live connection","features":["Everything in Free","Live AgentOS Control Plane","1 live connection included","4 total seats included","Unlimited usage, monitoring, retention","Unlimited knowledge & memories","Unlimited chats"],"minSeats":4,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":150,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Managed platform for production agent systems","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"chats":"unlimited","seats":"4","usage":"unlimited","memories":"unlimited","knowledge":"unlimited","retention":"unlimited","monitoring":"unlimited","live_connections":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing, contact sales","features":["Everything in Pro","Dedicated Slack channel","Dedicated technical lead","Support SLA","Custom SSO and RBAC","Custom agent solutions","Self-hosted Control Plane"],"description":"Custom solution for mission-critical deployments","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional seats","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":30,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional live connections","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"connection","amount":95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free open source, $150/mo Pro plan, custom Enterprise pricing. No hidden fees.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.agno.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-21T12:47:22.989Z","startingPrice":{"amount":150,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Salesforce Starter","summary":"$25/user/month (transaction fees apply)","commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Entry-level plan for getting started with Agentforce","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Connected Slack Conversations"},{"name":"Multi-Channel Journeys"},{"name":"Automated Data Management"}],"summary":"From $25/user/month. Additional capabilities and Success Plans available via sales consultation.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.salesforce.com/marketing/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-21T11:07:19.460Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"seat","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":150,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":25,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |

## Capabilities (AI Agent Frameworks)

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

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:05:10.790Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
