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The Stack · Comparison

Google ADK vs Strands Agents

A side-by-side of two agent frameworks for building AI agents — live GitHub data, languages, and what each is best at.

Google ADKStrands Agents
GitHub stars★ 21k★ 6.5k
LanguagePythonPython
CategoryAgent frameworksAgent frameworks
Best formulti-agent systemsAWS/Bedrock agents
Repositorygoogle/adk-pythonstrands-agents/sdk-python

The short verdict

Google ADK and Strands Agents are both credible choices. By community traction, Google ADK leads (★ 21k). Pick Google ADK for multi-agent systems; pick Strands Agents for AWS/Bedrock agents.

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