AutoGen

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stack_layer: "harness"
homepage: "https://microsoft.github.io/autogen/"
repo: "https://github.com/microsoft/autogen"
license: "CC-BY-4.0"
stars: 61426
last_push: "2026-04-15"
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# AutoGen

**What:** Microsoft's multi-agent programming framework.

**Why:** Building blocks for your own agents.

**Category:** Agent frameworks · **Stack layer:** harness

## Status

Catalog entry. Existence and repo metadata checked 2026-10-15 via the GitHub API. Install commands below are auto-extracted from the README and have NOT been executed or verified. Read the README before running anything; prefer a sandbox or venv.

## Install (unverified)

1. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
pip install -U "autogen-agentchat" "autogen-ext[openai]"
```

2. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
pip install -U "autogenstudio"
```

## Verify

No verified check yet. Minimum: the install command exits 0 and the tool's own help/version flag runs (exact flag: see README).

## Rollback (unverified)

1. source: derived inverse of install command

```bash
pip uninstall -y autogen-agentchat
```

2. source: derived inverse of install command

```bash
pip uninstall -y autogenstudio
```

## Links

- Homepage: https://microsoft.github.io/autogen/
- Repo: https://github.com/microsoft/autogen
- README: https://github.com/microsoft/autogen#readme