AutoGPT

The original autonomous GPT agent
AI agent frameworkAutonomous agent platformPolyform ShieldCloud-optionalPython / TSAdvanced
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What is AutoGPT?

AutoGPT is a platform for building, deploying and running autonomous AI agents that chain tasks together to pursue a goal with minimal human input.

Why people choose AutoGPT

AutoGPT at a glance

CategoryAI agent framework
TypeAutonomous agent platform
LicensePolyform Shield
Runs locallyCloud-optional
Built withPython / TS
Skill levelAdvanced
Best forbuilding autonomous goal-driven agents

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AutoGPT head-to-head

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FAQ

Is AutoGPT free?

AutoGPT is free and open-source (Polyform Shield license), so you can use, self-host and modify it at no cost.

Can I run AutoGPT locally?

AutoGPT can be used locally or in the cloud depending on your setup.

What is the best alternative to AutoGPT?

Popular open-source alternatives include CrewAI, Paperclip, AutoGen. See the comparisons above to choose.

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