Agent Development Kit (ADK)

Agent Development Kit (ADK)

Google
5.0 out of 5 stars
AutoGen

AutoGen

Microsoft
Agent Development Kit (ADK) AutoGen

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Agent Development Kit (ADK):

About

The Agent Development Kit (ADK) is a flexible, open-source framework for building and deploying AI agents. It is tightly integrated with Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini models, and supports popular large language models (LLMs). ADK simplifies the development of both simple and complex AI agents, providing a structured environment for building dynamic workflows and multi-agent systems. With built-in tools for orchestration, deployment, and evaluation, ADK helps developers create scalable, modular AI solutions that can be easily deployed on platforms like Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform or Cloud Run.
AutoGen:

About

An Open-Source Programming Framework for Agentic AI. AutoGen provides multi-agent conversation framework as a high-level abstraction. With this framework, one can conveniently build LLM workflows. AutoGen offers a collection of working systems spanning a wide range of applications from various domains and complexities. AutoGen supports enhanced LLM inference APIs, which can be used to improve inference performance and reduce cost.
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
AutoGen:

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Audience

The Agent Development Kit (ADK) is designed for AI developers, researchers, and organizations looking to build, deploy, and manage AI agents using Google’s ecosystem, Gemini models, and a wide array of third-party integrations
AutoGen:

Audience

Agentic AI developers
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported
AutoGen:

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

API

Offers API Supported
AutoGen:

API

Offers API Not Supported
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Screenshots and Videos

AutoGen:

Screenshots and Videos

Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Pricing

Free
Open source
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported
AutoGen:

Pricing

Free
Open source
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
AutoGen:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • ADK feels like a serious framework for people who want to build real agents, not just quick demos. It gives developers a structured way to define agents, connect tools, coordinate multi-agent workflows, and move from local testing toward production. I like that it is open source and supports multiple languages. Python is great for AI work, but TypeScript, Go, Java, and Kotlin support make ADK more realistic for teams building inside existing engineering stacks. The production focus is the biggest advantage. ADK is built around debugging, evaluation, deployment, and reliability, which are exactly the things teams need once an agent goes beyond a prototype.

Cons

  • ADK may be more framework than you need for a simple chatbot or one-off automation. If the use case is small, a lighter tool may be faster to set up.
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported
AutoGen:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Company Information

Google
Founded: 1998
United States
google.github.io/adk-docs/
AutoGen:

Company Information

Microsoft
Founded: 1975
United States
microsoft.github.io/autogen/
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Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Categories

Agentic AI Supported
AI Agent Builders Supported
AI Orchestration Supported
AutoGen:

Categories

Agentic AI Supported
AI Agent Builders Supported
AI Agents Supported
Agent Development Kit (ADK):

Integrations

Agent Control Supported
Hindsight Supported
Prefactor Supported
Agent2Agent (A2A) Supported
AgentOps Not Supported
Agentspan Supported
Atla Not Supported
Dock Not Supported
Ejentum Not Supported
FirstHelm Not Supported
Flint AI Not Supported
Google Cloud Run Supported
Microsoft Agent Framework Not Supported
OpenUI Supported
Peta Not Supported
Traccia Not Supported
Tragentics Not Supported
ZooData Not Supported
asqav Supported
mantle AI Not Supported
AutoGen:

Integrations

Agent Control Supported
Hindsight Supported
Prefactor Supported
Agent2Agent (A2A) Not Supported
AgentOps Supported
Agentspan Not Supported
Atla Supported
Dock Supported
Ejentum Supported
FirstHelm Supported
Flint AI Supported
Google Cloud Run Not Supported
Microsoft Agent Framework Supported
OpenUI Not Supported
Peta Supported
Traccia Supported
Tragentics Supported
ZooData Supported
asqav Not Supported
mantle AI Supported
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