Niche
Agent Frameworks: 17 open-source systems measured weekly
Evidaxis measures 17 systems in Agent Frameworks every week. In snapshot 2026-w39 (2026-09-26) the niche median is ≈21.5 commits per week, 60 citations to date (on the 5 systems with a citation count) and 151 direct dependents (on the 17 systems with a dependents reading). Systems at 2× the niche median or more: 5. Rising: AgentScope.
Systems
Default order: system name, A to Z. Click a column to reorder. Order is not a rank.
What the columns mean: commits per week · citations to date · verified dependents · not measured, count only · medals · Rising
| Measured line | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AgentScope | 21.5 commits/week, 9 citations to date (count only), 30 verified direct dependents. | 21.5 | 9count only | 30 | 32,410 | Rising |
| Agno | 28 commits/week, citations not measured, 111 verified direct dependents. | 28 | not measured | 111 | 42,351 | |
| AutoGen | 0 commits/week, citations not measured, verified dependents not measured. | 0 | not measured | not measured | 61,178 | |
| CAMEL | 5.2 commits/week, 102 citations to date, verified dependents not measured. | 5.2 | 102 | not measured | 17,776 | |
| CrewAI | 24.2 commits/week, citations not measured, 342 verified direct dependents. | 24.2 | not measured | 342 | 59,063 | 2.2× dependents |
| DSPy | 13.5 commits/week, 60 citations to date (count only), 166 verified direct dependents. | 13.5 | 60count only | 166 | 38,344 | |
| Google ADK | 106.2 commits/week, citations not measured, verified dependents not measured. | 106.2 | not measured | not measured | 21,651 | |
| LangGraph | 8.2 commits/week, citations not measured, 1,739 verified direct dependents. | 8.2 | not measured | 1,739 | 42,326 | 11× dependents |
| Letta | 0.6 commits/week, 58 citations to date, verified dependents not measured. | 0.6 | 58 | not measured | 24,896 | |
| Mastra | 422.2 commits/week, citations not measured, 416 verified direct dependents. | 422.2 | not measured | 416 | 28,346 | 2.7× dependents |
| MetaGPT | 0 commits/week, 153 citations to date, verified dependents not measured. | 0 | 153 | not measured | 70,633 | 2.5× citations |
| Microsoft Agent Framework | 68.8 commits/week, citations not measured, 21 verified direct dependents. | 68.8 | not measured | 21 | 13,814 | |
| OpenAI Agents SDK | 59.6 commits/week, citations not measured, verified dependents not measured. | 59.6 | not measured | not measured | 29,709 | |
| PydanticAI | 98 commits/week, citations not measured, 724 verified direct dependents. | 98 | not measured | 724 | 20,195 | 4.7× dependents |
| Qwen-Agent | 0 commits/week, citations not measured, 8 verified direct dependents. | 0 | not measured | 8 | 17,128 | |
| smolagents | 0.7 commits/week, citations not measured, verified dependents not measured. | 0.7 | not measured | not measured | 29,503 | |
| Strands Agents | 55.5 commits/week, citations not measured, verified dependents not measured. | 55.5 | not measured | not measured | 8,453 |
2×, 10× and 100× are that multiple of this niche median, on citations or verified dependents (bronze, silver, gold).
Rising means at least two of the three measures are rising together in this niche on this snapshot; it describes the recorded series, not a forecast.