Alternatives

Water alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Water

The production-ready agent harness framework for Python

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#1

Agent Framework

Similarity 132Trust 93Excellent 100

A framework for building, orchestrating and deploying AI agents and multi-agent workflows with support for Python and .NET.

11K starsJun 14, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonMulti-Agent
$ npx skills add microsoft/agent-framework
#2

Deer Flow

Similarity 126Trust 94Excellent 100

An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours.

71K starsJun 14, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonMulti-Agent
$ npx skills add bytedance/deer-flow
#3

Adk Python

Similarity 125Trust 93Excellent 100

An open-source, code-first Python toolkit for building, evaluating, and deploying sophisticated AI agents with flexibility and control.

20K starsJun 13, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonMulti-Agent
$ npx skills add google/adk-python
#4

PraisonAI

Similarity 123Trust 92Excellent 100

PraisonAI 🦞 — Hire a 24/7 AI Workforce. Stop writing boilerplate and start shipping autonomous self-improving agents that research, plan, code, and execute tasks. Deployed in 5 lines of code with built-in memory, RAG, and support for 100+ LLMs.

8.1K starsJun 14, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonMulti-Agent
$ npx skills add MervinPraison/PraisonAI
#5

Browser Use

Similarity 119Trust 91Excellent 100

🌐 Make websites accessible for AI agents. Automate tasks online with ease.

99K starsJun 13, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add browser-use/browser-use
#6

Learn Claude Code

Similarity 119Trust 91Excellent 100

Bash is all you need - A nano claude code–like 「agent harness」, built from 0 to 1

68K starsJun 15, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add shareAI-lab/learn-claude-code
#7

PentestGPT

Similarity 118Trust 93Excellent 100

Automated Penetration Testing Agentic Framework Powered by Large Language Models

14K starsJun 7, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonLLM
$ npx skills add GreyDGL/PentestGPT
#8

Spring AI Alibaba

Similarity 117Trust 92Excellent 100

Agentic AI Framework for Java Developers

10K starsJun 7, 2026 pushagent-frameworksJavaMulti-Agent
$ npx skills add alibaba/spring-ai-alibaba
#9

GenAI Agents

Similarity 113Trust 91Excellent 100

50+ tutorials and implementations for Generative AI Agent techniques, from basic conversational bots to complex multi-agent systems.

23K starsJun 17, 2026 pushagent-frameworksJupyter NotebookAI Agents
$ npx skills add NirDiamant/GenAI_Agents
#10

CrewAI

Similarity 112Trust 94Excellent 100

Framework for orchestrating role-playing, autonomous AI agents. By fostering collaborative intelligence, CrewAI empowers agents to work together seamlessly, tackling complex tasks.

55K starsJul 3, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add crewAIInc/crewAI
#11

500 AI Agents Projects

Similarity 112Trust 94Excellent 100

The 500 AI Agents Projects is a curated collection of AI agent use cases across various industries. It showcases practical applications and provides links to open-source projects for implementation, illustrating how AI agents are transforming sectors such as healthcare, finance, education, retail, and more.

33K starsJun 6, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add ashishpatel26/500-AI-Agents-Projects
#12

Langchain

Similarity 111Trust 92Excellent 100

The agent engineering platform.

141K starsJul 1, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add langchain-ai/langchain
#13

Learn Harness Engineering

Similarity 111Trust 91Excellent 100

Harness engineering beginner tutorial, from 0 to 1

9.8K starsJun 30, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add walkinglabs/learn-harness-engineering
#14

Mem0

Similarity 111Trust 90Excellent 100

Universal memory layer for AI Agents

58K starsJun 12, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add mem0ai/mem0
#15

Agno

Similarity 111Trust 90Excellent 100

Build, run, and manage agent platforms.

41K starsJun 15, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add agno-agi/agno
#16

Langgraph

Similarity 111Trust 90Excellent 100

Build resilient agents.

35K starsJun 21, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add langchain-ai/langgraph

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