Dify
Open source · Workflow automation · langgenius/dify
What it does
Dify is a platform for building AI apps and agent workflows on a visual canvas, with built-in document search (RAG) and support for many model providers. You can self-host it or use their cloud.
Good for: Building and sharing an internal AI assistant or workflow without writing much code.
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- Licence
- Source-available (not an OSI-approved open-source licence; see the note below)
- Popularity
- Stars: 158,603 (checked 16 Oct 2026)
- Last commit
- 16 Oct 2026
- Open issues and PRs
- 1,119
- Status
- Active (not archived)
- Self-host
- ModerateDocker Compose that starts several services.
- GitHub topics
- agent
- agentic-ai
- agentic-framework
- agentic-workflow
- ai
- automation
- claude
- deepseek
- genai
- gpt
Licence note: Dify Open Source License: Apache-2.0 with extra conditions (no multi-tenant service without permission; keep the Dify logo in the console). Not an OSI-approved licence.
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