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Agno vs CrewAI

Our take

Pick Agno if python teams who will run AgentOS themselves and only pay when the control plane points at a live deploy. Pick CrewAI if teams who want a crew/flow canvas (or the Python API) and can live with Free’s 50 executions or an Enterprise quote. Skip Agno if builders who want a hosted agent loop with no runtime to operate (CrewAI Cloud, or a single-file Pydantic AI script). Skip CrewAI if people who only want a

Agno

Agno

Python agents + AgentOS. Runtime

CrewAI

CrewAI

MIT multi-agent framework plus CrewAI

Best for

Agno Own the runtime

CrewAI Crews and flows you can draw or code

Free plan

Agno $0 · /month. Unlimited usage and retention. Control plane against a local AgentOS. Any framework tag on the card (Agno SDK, LangGraph, Claude Code). Community support

CrewAI $0 · mIT. You bring the model

Lowest paid

Agno Pro $150/mo

CrewAI Not published by the vendor

Coding agent

Agno Agent / Team / Workflow primitives

CrewAI Visual Editor canvas

Runs where

Agno Hosted

CrewAI Hosted

Watch out

Agno Free is local

CrewAI Free Cloud is 50 executions/month

Last checked

Agno 2026-10-22 · agno.com/pricing

CrewAI 2026-10-19 · crewai.com/pricing

Which one, then?

Pick Agno if

python teams who will run AgentOS themselves and only pay when the control plane points at a live deploy.

Read the Agno page

Pick CrewAI if

teams who want a crew/flow canvas (or the Python API) and can live with Free’s 50 executions or an Enterprise quote.

Read the CrewAI page

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