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The Stack · Comparison

OpenAI Agents SDK vs LangGraph

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

OpenAI Agents SDKLangGraph
GitHub stars★ 27k★ 36k
LanguagePythonPython
CategoryAgent frameworksAgent frameworks
Best forminimal orchestrationstateful multi-agent workflows
Repositoryopenai/openai-agents-pythonlangchain-ai/langgraph

The short verdict

OpenAI Agents SDK and LangGraph are both credible choices. By community traction, LangGraph leads (★ 36k). Pick OpenAI Agents SDK for minimal orchestration; pick LangGraph for stateful multi-agent workflows.

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