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Orchestrates AI agents with dynamic workflows via runtime task planning.

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6.8k stars2.4k forksLast push Aug 12, 2026 TypeScript MIT

Decision brief

Provides TypeScript-based orchestration for dynamic AI workflows with support for multiple language models including open platforms.

Good fit when

- When you need to dynamically plan task DAGs (Directed Acyclic Graphs) at runtime and execute them across different LLMs, such as Claude or ChatGPT.
- If your project requires a crewAI alternative that can operate with an extensive range of language models, including newer ones like Gemini.

Avoid when

- Avoid using open-multi-agent if you are looking for a ready-to-use solution for simple scripts or single-model tasks where runtime planning is not required.
- Do not use this framework if your application strictly requires support for proprietary or custom language models not listed as supported options.

Hosting:: self hosted

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Adoption

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npm downloads (30d): 160·npm downloads API·Aug 12, 2026

Maintenance and security

Full trust report

Maintenance: Very active (0d since push); As of Aug 12, 2026
Provenance: Not a fork · Organization account; As of Aug 12, 2026
Security (OSV): No MCP manifest; As of Jul 15, 2026

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Install

npm install open-multi-agent

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Alternative

crewAI

Both CrewAI and the Open Multi-Agent Framework are centered around orchestrating AI agents in dynamic workflows, making them alternatives for multi-agent system development.

alternative

huginn

Both focus on orchestrating AI agents in dynamic workflows, though Open Multi-Agent has an emphasis on runtime task planning while Huginn allows for more general agent creation and action.

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Evidence and technical details

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Overview

A TypeScript-based framework for coordinating AI agents across various language models, including open ones like Claude and ChatGPT.

Capability facts

MCP server: No MCP server detected
Source: repo_scan · Aug 12, 2026
Languages: typescript, javascript
Source: github.language+package.json · Aug 12, 2026

Compatibility

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Node.js runtimeNode.js

Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Aug 12, 2026)

an AI agent orchestration framework for TypeScript backends that drops into any Node.js app. It runs **dynamic workflows**: a coordinator turns one goal into a task DA

Source link

README

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For agents

This page has a .md twin and JSON over the API.

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