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The Multi-Agent Framework: First AI Software Company, Towards Natural Language Programming

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70k stars9.0k forksLast push Jan 21, 2026 Python MIT

Decision brief

MetaGPT is a multi-agent framework that leverages AI agents to enable natural language programming. It is developed in Python and is available under the MIT license.

Good fit when

  • When you need a framework that supports natural language programming through AI agents.
  • If your project requires a multi-agent system and you are working with Python 3.9 or later, but less than 3.12.

Avoid when

  • If your project is constrained to Python versions earlier than 3.9 or equal to or later than 3.12.
  • When your development environment does not support or require Node.js and pnpm.

Observed Sep 18, 2026 · Source: enrich:decision_facts

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Maintenance and security

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Maintenance
Slowing (239d since push)
As of Sep 18, 2026
Provenance
Not a fork · Organization account
As of Sep 18, 2026
Security (OSV)
154 low (154 low)
As of Sep 18, 2026

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Install

pip install MetaGPT
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Overview

MetaGPT is a multi-agent framework aiming to enable natural language programming through AI agents.

Capability facts

Deploy
Self-host

Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Sep 18, 2026

Docker
Dockerfile present

Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Sep 18, 2026

Languages
python

Source: github.language · Sep 18, 2026

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Compatibility

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Node.js runtimeNode.js

Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 18, 2026)

**Install [node](https://nodejs.org/en/download) and [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/installation#using-npm) before actu
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Python runtimePython

Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 18, 2026)

> Ensure that Python 3.9 or later, but less than 3.12, is installed on your system. You can check this b
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README

Installation Ensure that Python 3.9 or later, but less than 3.12, is installed on your system. You can check this by using: . You can use conda like this: Install node and pnpm before actual use. For detailed installation guidance, please refer to cli install or docker install

For agents

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