Pick Langflow if
developers and applied-AI teams who want a visual LangChain-style graph they can still edit as Python.
Read the Langflow pageOur take
Pick Langflow if developers and applied-AI teams who want a visual LangChain-style graph they can still edit as Python. Pick tldraw AI if react developers who want an agent on a whiteboard and will paste their own API key. Skip Langflow if non-technical ops teams that need Slack/HubSpot glue, or anyone who will not run a local server and bring their own model API keys. Skip tldraw AI if people who want a hosted chat
the Agent starter kit on the tldraw canvas
Best for
Langflow Prototyping an agent
tldraw AI An agent that reads and edits shapes
Free plan
Langflow $0 · no license fee (MIT). You run uv pip install langflow or Docker. You pay your own LLM/provider bills
tldraw AI $0 · mIT. You pay Anthropic / Google / OpenAI for tokens
Lowest paid
Langflow Not published by the vendor
tldraw AI Not published by the vendor
Coding agent
Langflow Visual agent canvas
tldraw AI Agent chat on the canvas
Runs where
Langflow Local; you host it
tldraw AI
Watch out
Langflow You bring the model key
tldraw AI MIT $0 is the starter
Last checked
Langflow 2026-10-19 · docs.langflow.org/get-started-installation
tldraw AI 2026-10-21 · tldraw.dev/pricing
developers and applied-AI teams who want a visual LangChain-style graph they can still edit as Python.
Read the Langflow pagereact developers who want an agent on a whiteboard and will paste their own API key.
Read the tldraw AI page