--- title: "flowgram.ai vs langflow" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/bytedance-flowgram-ai-vs-langflow-ai-langflow" tools: ["bytedance-flowgram-ai", "langflow-ai-langflow"] --- # flowgram.ai vs langflow *GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026* ## Verdict Pick flowgram.ai if flowGram.ai is an extensible workflow development framework for TypeScript that aids in rapidly creating AI workflows with visual tools, including no-code options; pick langflow if langflow is a Python-based tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows, supporting multiagent systems and integration with large language models. [flowgram.ai](https://flowgram.ai) reports 8.5k GitHub stars, 768 forks, and 110 open issues, last pushed Sep 1, 2026. [langflow](http://www.langflow.org) has 155k stars, 10k forks, and 1.1k open issues, last pushed Sep 18, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [flowgram.ai's repository](https://github.com/bytedance/flowgram.ai) and [langflow's repository](https://github.com/langflow-ai/langflow). | | [flowgram.ai](/tools/bytedance-flowgram-ai.md) | [langflow](/tools/langflow-ai-langflow.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Extensible workflow development framework aiding in rapid AI workflow platform creation | A tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows | | Stars | 8,452 | 154,963 | | Forks | 768 | 10,109 | | Open issues | 110 | 1,086 | | Language | TypeScript | Python | | Adopt for | FlowGram.ai is an extensible workflow development framework for TypeScript that aids in rapidly creating AI workflows with visual tools, including no-code options. | Langflow is a Python-based tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows, supporting multiagent systems and integration with large language models. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | MIT | | Categories | Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [flowgram.ai](/tools/bytedance-flowgram-ai.md) | [langflow](/tools/langflow-ai-langflow.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Active (82%) | Very active (96%) | | Days since push | 14d | 0d | | Open issues (now) | 110 | 1.1k | | Stars delta | +102 (30d) | +2.2k (30d) | | Open issues delta | +36 (30d) | +114 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/bytedance-flowgram-ai/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/langflow-ai-langflow/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: flowgram.ai - **Adopt for:** FlowGram.ai is an extensible workflow development framework for TypeScript that aids in rapidly creating AI workflows with visual tools, including no-code options. ## Decision facts: langflow - **Adopt for:** Langflow is a Python-based tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows, supporting multiagent systems and integration with large language models. ## Choose when ### Choose flowgram.ai if… - flowgram.ai is primarily TypeScript; langflow is Python. - Tags unique to flowgram.ai: ai, automation, data-flow, form. - When you need to create sophisticated AI workflows using a canvas-based interface with TypeScript ### Choose langflow if… - langflow is primarily Python; flowgram.ai is TypeScript. - Tags unique to langflow: agents, chatgpt, generative-ai, large-language-models. - Also covers AI Agents. - When you need to develop AI agents and workflows that can integrate with large language models, as Langflow supports this integration directly. ## When NOT to use flowgram.ai - Avoid if your project strictly forbids the use of TypeScript or if JavaScript alone suffices for your needs - Not suitable when you require a fully-fledged, pre-built automation solution without custom workflow development ## When NOT to use langflow - If your project does not require the use of large language models or multiagent systems, as Langflow's strengths lie in these areas. - When you are working in an environment that does not support Python 3.10–3.14, as Langflow requires this specific version range. - If you are looking for a tool that does not require the use of the uv package manager, as Langflow recommends uv for installation and running. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between flowgram.ai and langflow? flowgram.ai: Extensible workflow development framework aiding in rapid AI workflow platform creation. langflow: A tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose flowgram.ai over langflow? Choose flowgram.ai over langflow when flowgram.ai is primarily TypeScript; langflow is Python; Tags unique to flowgram.ai: ai, automation, data-flow, form; When you need to create sophisticated AI workflows using a canvas-based interface with TypeScript. ### When should I choose langflow over flowgram.ai? Choose langflow over flowgram.ai when langflow is primarily Python; flowgram.ai is TypeScript; Tags unique to langflow: agents, chatgpt, generative-ai, large-language-models; Also covers AI Agents; When you need to develop AI agents and workflows that can integrate with large language models, as Langflow supports this integration directly. ### When should I avoid flowgram.ai? Avoid if your project strictly forbids the use of TypeScript or if JavaScript alone suffices for your needs Not suitable when you require a fully-fledged, pre-built automation solution without custom workflow development ### When should I avoid langflow? If your project does not require the use of large language models or multiagent systems, as Langflow's strengths lie in these areas. When you are working in an environment that does not support Python 3.10–3.14, as Langflow requires this specific version range. If you are looking for a tool that does not require the use of the uv package manager, as Langflow recommends uv for installation and running. ### Is flowgram.ai or langflow more popular on GitHub? langflow has more GitHub stars (154,963 vs 8,452). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are flowgram.ai and langflow open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (flowgram.ai: MIT, langflow: MIT). ### Where can I find alternatives to flowgram.ai or langflow? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [flowgram.ai alternatives](/tools/bytedance-flowgram-ai/alternatives) and [langflow alternatives](/tools/langflow-ai-langflow/alternatives) ([flowgram.ai markdown twin](/tools/bytedance-flowgram-ai/alternatives.md), [langflow markdown twin](/tools/langflow-ai-langflow/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/bytedance-flowgram-ai-vs-langflow-ai-langflow.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, flowgram.ai or langflow? flowgram.ai: Active. langflow: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for flowgram.ai and langflow? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [flowgram.ai trust report](/tools/bytedance-flowgram-ai/trust); [langflow trust report](/tools/langflow-ai-langflow/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=bytedance-flowgram-ai`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=bytedance-flowgram-ai) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_