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LangChain vs MetaGPT

Side-by-side comparison with live GitHub signals. Last updated May 16, 2026.

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LangChain

Build context-aware reasoning applications with LLMs

OSSFree
136.8K850.0K/wtoday469
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MetaGPT

Multi-agent framework — the first AI software company — 65K+ stars

OSSFree
68.0K16w ago116
MetricLangChainMetaGPT
GitHub Stars136.8K68.0K
Contributors469116
Last CommitMay 16, 2026Jan 21, 2026
Open Issues584127
Licenseopen-sourceopen-source
Pricingopen-sourceopen-source
Free TierYesYes
Categoryframeworksframeworks
TrendingNoNo

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About LangChain

LangChain is the most widely adopted framework for building LLM-powered applications. It provides modular abstractions for chains, agents, memory, retrievers, and tools, enabling developers to compose complex pipelines from reusable components. Available in both Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, LangChain integrates with every major LLM provider, vector store, and data source. Its ecosystem includes LangSmith for observability and LangGraph for stateful, graph-based agent workflows.

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About MetaGPT

MetaGPT assigns different roles to agents (product manager, architect, engineer, QA) to form a collaborative software team. Given a one-line requirement, it outputs user stories, competitive analysis, requirements, data structures, APIs, and complete code. Pioneered the multi-agent collaboration pattern for software development.

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