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crewaiinc/crewai vs microsoft/autogen

crewaiinc/crewai shows stronger signals overall

As of September 2026, crewai shows healthier maintenance signals than autogen. crewai rates Healthy overall while autogen rates Mixed. crewai was committed to 3 weeks ago with 14+ active contributors, while autogen last saw a commit 5 months ago with 33+ active contributors. crewai is MIT-licensed while autogen is CC-BY-4.0-licensed. Neither has known critical or high-severity CVEs in its dependency tree.

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crewaiinc/crewai

Healthy

Strong maintenance signals

MixedDependency

dependency CVE scan unavailable

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

MixedDeploy as-is

dependency CVE scan unavailable

  • Last commit today
  • 14 active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 37% of recent commits)
  • MIT licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against OpenSSF Scorecard

microsoft/autogen

Mixed

Slowing — last commit 4mo ago

ConcernsDependency

non-standard license (CC-BY-4.0)

HealthyFork & modify

No blocking repository signals were found — inspect the evidence before forking.

HealthyLearn from

Documented and popular — useful reference codebase to read through.

HealthyDeploy as-is

No blocking repository-level signals were found; deployment review is still required.

  • Slowing — last commit 4mo ago
  • Non-standard license (CC-BY-4.0) — review terms
  • Scorecard: marked unmaintained (0/10)
  • Last commit 4mo ago
  • 33+ active contributors
  • Distributed ownership (top contributor 41% of recent commits)
  • CC-BY-4.0 licensed
  • CI configured
  • Tests present

What would improve this?

  • Use as dependency Concerns to Mixed if: clarify license terms

Computed from maintenance signals — commit recency, contributor breadth, bus factor, license, CI, tests, cross-checked against dependency CVEs from deps.dev and OpenSSF Scorecard

Signal-by-signal breakdown

crewaiautogen
Stars57,28260,503
Last commit25d ago5mo ago
LicenseMITCC-BY-4.0
Open issues814996
Has tests
Has CI
Test coverage100%32%
Dependency CVEsNo CVEsNo CVEs
Architecture grade
Cycles
Bottom-lineHealthy signalsMixed signals

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