smolagents
Collaborative platform for machine learning model hosting and deployment
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- smolagents
Available worldwide · Popular in: US
What is smolagents?
A hub for discovering, sharing, and collaborating on machine learning models and datasets with integrated tools for inference deployment and interactive demonstrations.
smolagents pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $9/month. Free tier available. Usage-based storage and compute.
Pro
Enhanced personal account features
- Private storage
- 2x public storage capacity
- Monthly inference credits
- Spaces hosting
- Enhanced ZeroGPU quota
- Dev Mode access
- Personal blog publishing
- PRO Badge
Team
Team collaboration workspace
Enterprise
Contact salesCustom enterprise deployment and onboarding
What smolagents does
The capabilities that matter for ai agent frameworks, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Orchestration model
- Multi agent hierarchical
- Model provider agnostic
- ✓
- Tool function calling
- ✓
- Code execution sandbox
- ✓
- Memory architecture
- Session
- Mcp support
- -
- A2a support
- -
- Human in the loop
- -
- Streaming output
- -
- Structured output
- -
- Multi language SDK
- -
- Deployment model
- Library self hosted
- Open source
- ✓
- Pricing model
- Open source self host
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (11)
Independently observed- OpenAI
- Anthropic
- LiteLLM
- Ollama
- Transformers
- DuckDuckGoSearchTool
- Hugging Face Inference API
- Together AI
- Groq
- PyCharm
- Kaggle⇄•
Security & compliance
Known vulnerabilities: 5 (4 in the last 12 months), max severity CRITICAL sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality
smolagents FAQ
Common questions about smolagents, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is smolagents?
An open-source framework that enables you to create AI agents in just a few lines of code. It provides two agent types: CodeAgents that write actions as Python code, and ToolCallingAgents for JSON/text-based tool invocation. It is indexed under AI Agent Frameworks.
Source: https://huggingface.co/pricing
Is smolagents free to use?
smolagents is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the Apache-2.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://huggingface.co/pricing
What platforms does smolagents support?
smolagents supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://huggingface.co/pricing
Can smolagents be self-hosted?
Yes. smolagents can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
Source: https://huggingface.co/pricing
What does smolagents integrate with?
We have confirmed 10 integrations for smolagents, including OpenAI, Anthropic, LiteLLM, Ollama, Transformers, DuckDuckGoSearchTool, Hugging Face Inference API and Together AI, plus 2 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://huggingface.co/pricing
Is smolagents open source?
Yes. smolagents is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.
smolagents alternatives
Other ai agent frameworks we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- AgnoA cloud-based framework for building, deploying, and managing AI agents with built-in observability and securitylow · 24%
- AG2Open-source framework for building and orchestrating systems of multiple AI agentslow · 33%
- BotsifyWhite-label AI agent platform for agencies to build and resell automation solutionslow · 25%
- GriptapeA visual, collaborative platform for building AI workflows without requiring coding expertiselow · 7%
- Amazon Bedrock AgentsBuild and deploy AI agents that autonomously break down complex tasks using foundation models and APIslow · 44%
- Salesforce AgentforceA cloud-based platform for building and operating AI agents that independently handle complex business workflowsmedium · 56%
Compare smolagents
Side by side against other ai agent frameworks, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for smolagents, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Release cadence | 92 | 0.08 | 7.5 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 67 | 0.10 | 6.6 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 100 | 0.05 | 5.4 | ✓ |
| Stars | 84 | 0.05 | 4.0 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.04 | 3.3 | ✓ |
| Development activity | 25 | 0.14 | 3.3 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 9 | 0.05 | 0.5 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Dependent projects | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 5 | 0.12 | 0.0 | - |
| Package downloads | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
| Security score | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.14 | 0.0 | - |
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All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Activity
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Commits last 30d | 5 | mediumsource · 2026-10-14 · 65% |
Adoption
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 6 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 66% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Open source: Yes · Pricing model: open-source-self-host · Deployment model: library-self-hosted · Memory architecture: session · Orchestration model: multi-agent-hierarchical · Tool function calling: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1 | mediumsource · 2026-10-14 · 60% |
Language
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Python | highsource · 2026-10-14 · 90% |
License
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spdx | Apache-2.0 | highsource · 2026-10-14 · 95% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | mediumsource · 2026-10-14 · 50% |
Pricing
Release
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure policy | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-10-14 · 60% |
| Vulnerabilities | Count: 5 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=smolagents&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 4 · Max severity: CRITICAL | highsource · 2026-10-14 · 90% |
| Trust center | https://huggingface.co/blog/security-incident-july-2026 | mediumsource · 2026-10-14 · 60% |
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