AI app & agent builders

Visual platforms for building chatbots, RAG apps, agents and AI workflows on top of any LLM.

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We track 4 self-hostable ai app & agent builders apps: Dify, Langflow, Flowise, Coze Studio. Most GitHub stars: Dify (159k). Lowest official hardware: Langflow (minimum 1 vCPU · 1.5 GB RAM (recommended 2 vCPU · 4 GB RAM)), from about €11.99/month on our reference server.

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AppLicenseOfficial hardwareEst. server costGitHub starsStatus
DifyDify Open Source License (modified Apache-2.0) (Custom / conditional)minimum 2 vCPU · 4 GB RAMfrom €19.99/mo159kActive
LangflowMIT (Permissive)minimum 1 vCPU · 1.5 GB RAM (recommended 2 vCPU · 4 GB RAM)from €11.99/mo156kActive
FlowiseApache-2.0 (enterprise directory under a commercial license) (Open core)Not publishedNot estimated (no official RAM figure)55.5kArchived
Coze StudioApache-2.0 (Permissive)minimum 2 vCPU · 4 GB RAMfrom €19.99/mo21.7kActive

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Dify

Active

Visual platform for building LLM apps, RAG chatbots, agents and workflows.

  • ★ 159k
  • ⟳ Oct 22, 2026
  • Custom / conditional
  • min 4 GB RAM
  • from €19.99/mo

Langflow

Active

Visual builder for AI agents and RAG flows that you can deploy as APIs or MCP servers.

  • ★ 156k
  • ⟳ Oct 21, 2026
  • Permissive
  • min 1.5 GB RAM
  • from €11.99/mo

Flowise

Archived

Drag-and-drop builder for LLM agents and chatflows (archived August 2026).

  • ★ 55.5k
  • ⟳ Aug 13, 2026
  • Open core
  • RAM: n/a
  • Cost: n/a

Coze Studio

Active

Open-source edition of ByteDance's Coze agent-building platform.

  • ★ 21.7k
  • ⟳ Jul 29, 2026
  • Permissive
  • min 4 GB RAM
  • from €19.99/mo

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