LightAgent
LightAgent: Lightweight Python framework for OpenAI-compatible agents with tools, memory, guardrails, tracing, lifecycle hooks, multi-agent collaboration, and workflows
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About LightAgent
LightAgent is listed in our evals & observability category and is aimed at builders. LightAgent: Lightweight Python framework for OpenAI-compatible agents with tools, memory, guardrails, tracing, lifecycle hooks, multi-agent collaboration, and workflows Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-28.
LightAgent at a glance
- Category: Evals & observability
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Open source (as the maker states it)
- GitHub: wanxingai/LightAgent · 1,240 stars (as of Oct 28, 2026)
- Official site: github.com/wanxingai/LightAgent
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 28, 2026
LightAgent FAQ
What is LightAgent?
LightAgent: Lightweight Python framework for OpenAI-compatible agents with tools, memory, guardrails, tracing, lifecycle hooks, multi-agent collaboration, and workflows
How much does LightAgent cost?
LightAgent's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Where can I find LightAgent's source code?
On GitHub at wanxingai/LightAgent, which had 1,240 stars as of Oct 28, 2026.
What are alternatives to LightAgent?
Similar tools include Langfuse, LangSmith, MLflow, Waku Agent, Agent Memory Leaderboard and AgentEnv Framework.
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