Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) vs Microsoft Agent Framework

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

Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) Google's multi-language, code-first AI agent framework Visit Microsoft Agent Framework Open-source SDK unifying Semantic Kernel and AutoGen Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.8 / 10 7.7 / 10
Capability 8 8
Value for money 8 8
Ease of use 7 7
ASEAN readiness 7 6.5
API quality 8 8
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ADK is Google's most technically serious agent framework, and it shows in the surface area: stable SDKs for Python, Go, Java, TypeScript and Kotlin, a built-in ADK Web debugger, and a Python repo that has passed 20,000 G...

Microsoft finally stopped shipping two competing agent frameworks. Agent Framework 1.0, released April 7, 2026, folds AutoGen's orchestration patterns into Semantic Kernel's enterprise foundation — session-based state, m...

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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.