CrewAI vs Flowise

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

CrewAI Framework for orchestrating teams of AI agents Visit Flowise Open-source AI agent builder — wound down by its team in August 2026. Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.6 / 10 7.5 / 10
Capability 8 7
Value for money 8 9
Ease of use 6 6
ASEAN readiness 6 7
API quality 8 7
Pricing Open Source Open Source
Free tier Fully free open source framework Fully free self-hosted
Paid from
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users 20m+ downloads 30000+ GitHub stars
Founded 2023 2023
Maker Joao Moura Henry Heng, Chee Hau Tan
Verdict

CrewAI is the most-starred open-source framework for building multi-agent systems — spin up agents with roles, goals and tools, then orchestrate them into "crews" or sequential flows. Version 1.14 (April 2026) dropped th...

Flowise reached end of life on 31 August 2026, and that is now the first thing to know about it. Its founder announced the wind-down on 29 July, the repository was archived read-only on 13 August, and npm packages and Do...

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