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Dify vs Flowise

Both are automation tools. Here is what separates them.

DifyFlowise
What it isDify is the platform for production-ready agentic workflows. Build agents, knowledge pipelines, models, and tools on one canvas, deployable on Cloud, in your VPC, or self-hosted.Drag-and-drop building of language-model flows and agents, on top of LangChain.
CategoryAutomationAutomation
PricingFreemium · Open source · Cloud from $59/moFreemium · Open source · Cloud from $35/mo
How it billsFlat monthlyFlat monthly
Free tierYesYes
RatingNot yet ratedNot yet rated
Features
  • Visual workflow canvas
  • Built-in RAG pipeline and datasets
  • Agent building with tools
  • Self-hostable
  • Prompt versioning and monitoring
  • Drag-and-drop flow builder
  • Deploy as API or embeddable widget
  • Document store and retrieval
  • Self-host in one container
  • LangChain concepts underneath
What works
  • Visual building without giving up self-hosting
  • RAG works out of the box
  • Active development
  • Very fast prototyping
  • Concepts transfer to code later
  • Easy self-hosting
What does not
  • Documentation lags the features
  • Self-hosting needs infrastructure
  • Less flexible than writing code
  • Complex flows become unreadable
  • Depends on LangChain’s churn
  • Limited production tooling

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