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---
- name: "AutoGen — Microsoft Multi-Agent Conversation Framework"
- slug: "autogen-microsoft-multi-agent-framework"
- description: "AutoGen is Microsoft's open-source framework for building multi-agent systems where AI agents converse with each other and humans to solve tasks, with support for tool use and human-in-the-loop workflows."
- github_stars: 56777
- verification: "listed"
+ title: "AutoGen — Microsoft Multi-Agent Conversation Framework"
+ description: "AutoGen is Microsoft’s open-source framework for building multi-agent systems where AI agents converse with each other and humans to solve tasks, with support for tool use and human-in-the-loop workflows."
+ verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/microsoft/autogen"
author: "Microsoft Research"
- category: "Developer Tools"
- framework: "Multi-Framework"
+ category:
+ - "Developer Tools"
+ framework:
+ - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
github_repo: "microsoft/autogen"
github_stars: 56777
---
# AutoGen — Microsoft Multi-Agent Conversation Framework
- AutoGen is Microsoft's open-source framework for building multi-agent systems where AI agents converse with each other and humans to solve tasks, with support for tool use and human-in-the-loop workflows.
+ AutoGen is Microsoft’s open-source framework for building multi-agent systems where AI agents converse with each other and humans to solve tasks, with support for tool use and human-in-the-loop workflows.
## Prerequisites
Python 3.10+, pip, OpenAI API key or compatible LLM
## Installation
- Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- - pip install -U "autogen-agentchat" "autogen-ext[openai]"
- - pip install -U "autogenstudio"
- - # First run npm install -g @playwright/mcp@latest to install the MCP server.
+ Choose whichever fits your setup:
- Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- - AutoGen requires **Python 3.10 or later**.
- - python
- - [Core API](./python/packages/autogen-core/) implements message passing, event-driven agents, and local and distributed runtime for flexibility and power. It also support cross-language support for .NET and Python.
+ 1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
+ 2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
+ 3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
+ 4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
+ 5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.
- Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- - bash
- - The current stable version can be found in the [releases](https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/releases). If you are upgrading from AutoGen v0.2, please refer to the [Migration Guide](https://microsoft.github.io/autog...
- - The following samples call OpenAI API, so you first need to create an account and export your key as export OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-...".
+ Install command or upstream instructions:
- - Source: https://github.com/microsoft/autogen
- - Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/autogen/HEAD/README.md
+ ```
+ pip install autogen-agentchat
+ ```
## Documentation
- https://microsoft.github.io/autogen/
## Source
- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/autogen-microsoft-multi-agent-framework/)