CrewAI vs LangChain
A side-by-side comparison to help you choose between CrewAI and LangChain.
| CrewAI | LangChain | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Open-source Python framework and enterprise control plane for building, deploying, and governing multi-agent AI workflows. | Open-source agent framework and LangSmith platform for building, testing, deploying, and monitoring reliable AI agents. |
| Category | 自动化 Agent 与集成 | 自动化 Agent 与集成 |
| Pricing | freemium · CrewAI has two public pricing surfaces. The open-source Python framework is MIT-licensed and free to run on your own infrastructure, with separate LLM/API and hosting costs. The CrewAI AMP pricing page currently lists a Basic Free plan with 50 workflow executions per month and an Enterprise Custom plan for scaled production adoption. Basic includes visual building, GitHub integration, templates, tracing, OpenTelemetry, guardrails, human-in-the-loop, workflow chat, usage dashboards, LLM testing, and CrewAI cloud deployment, but caps execution at 50 per month and excludes enterprise connectors, SSO/RBAC, dedicated infrastructure, and dedicated support. Enterprise is custom priced, includes everything in Free, and adds CrewAI or customer/private infrastructure, enterprise connectors, dedicated VPC/NAT/SAM/FedRAMP deployment options, SSO, RBAC, flexible overage, dedicated support, on-site services, training, onboarding, deployment help, and 50 hours of development per month. | freemium · LangChain and LangGraph are free open-source frameworks. LangSmith pricing starts with a Developer plan at $0/seat/month, then usage-based billing after included trace limits. Plus costs $39/seat/month and adds team features, deployment access, Sandboxes, Engine, email support, and higher included trace volume. Enterprise is custom and adds custom seats, trace volume, SSO/RBAC, SLA, annual contracts, and cloud/hybrid/self-hosted options. |
| Rating | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| Features | No code visual editorCLI and API accessRole based agent managementReal time tracing and observabilityAutomated model improvementEnterprise governance controls | Tracing and observabilityEvaluation and scoringAgent deploymentSandboxed code executionNo code Fleet agentsMulti framework support |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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