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apache/burr

Build applications that make decisions like chatbots, agents; monitor and manage state.

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2.6k stars196 forksLast push Sep 12, 2026 Python Apache-2.0

Decision brief

Burr by Apache offers a comprehensive framework for decision-making applications, including chatbots, with built-in monitoring and state management.

Good fit when

You prefer Python for developing AI-driven applications that require state persistence across interactions.
Your project benefits from real-time observability through its telemetry UI, particularly with complex state changes.

Avoid when

If you need a lightweight solution without the overhead of server setup and maintenance for monitoring.
When your application does not interact heavily with user states or require extensive tracing capabilities.

Observed Jul 12, 2026 · Source: enrich:decision_facts

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Maintenance: Active (7d since push); As of Sep 20, 2026
Provenance: Not a fork · Organization account; As of Sep 20, 2026
Security (OSV): No lockfile; As of Jul 11, 2026

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Company: The Apache Software Foundation·GitHub org profile·Jul 11, 2026
Commercial model: Pure OSS·GitHub org profile (public repos)·Jul 11, 2026

Install

pip install burr

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Evidence and technical details

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Overview

Burr by Apache is a decision application framework supporting chatbot development, monitoring, tracing, persistence, and execution on user infrastructure. It provides a telemetry UI for real-time visibility into the state of applications and supports generative AI models.

Capability facts

CLI: CLI entrypoint
Source: pyproject.toml:[project.scripts] · Sep 20, 2026
Languages: python
Source: github.language+pyproject.toml · Sep 20, 2026

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Compatibility

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Python runtimePython

Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)

> `[cli]` requires Python 3.10+. Core library usage remains compatible with

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README

Quick start Install from : [!NOTE] In version 0.43.0, the optional CLI included with , , and requires Python 3.10+. Core library usage remains compatible with Python 3.9. (see the docs if you're using poetry) Then run the UI server: This will open up Burr's telemetry UI. It comes...

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