# OpenAI Agents SDK vs Salesforce Agentforce

| Attribute | OpenAI Agents SDK | Salesforce Agentforce |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 33 (26% (low)) | 31.7 (55% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 21,924 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A Python library for constructing multi-agent applications that supports various language model providers. It offers core components for defining agent behavior, integrating tools, enforcing safety constraints, coordinating between agents, and enabling human oversight during execution. | 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,"synchronous_and_asynchronous_execution_modes":true,"streaming_output_and_intermediate_step_yielding":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 | 2 | 11 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"OpenAI API"},{"name":"Model Context Protocol (MCP)"},{"name":"OpenAI"}]` | `[{"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"}]` |
| language.primary | Python | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","GB","EU","AU","JP"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"mac":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://openai.github.io/openai-agents-python/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:18:47.565Z"}` | `{"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 | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":25,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=aibeehive&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (AI Agent Frameworks)

| Capability | OpenAI Agents SDK | 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 2026-09-01T17:06:27.298Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*