Deer Flow
ByteDance's open-source long-horizon agent harness that researches, codes and creates using sandboxes, memory and sub-agents.
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About Deer Flow
Deer Flow is listed in our research category and is aimed at builders. ByteDance's open-source long-horizon agent harness that researches, codes and creates using sandboxes, memory and sub-agents. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Mature. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-16.
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