BAML
Typed programming language for agents and LLM functions, with runtime types, typed errors and structured outputs designed to reduce agent mistakes.
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About BAML
BAML is listed in our frameworks category and is aimed at builders. Typed programming language for agents and LLM functions, with runtime types, typed errors and structured outputs designed to reduce agent mistakes. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Mature. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
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