Dify records 819,691 monthly visits with -15% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Respan records 91,503 monthly visits with -14.5% growth and Freemium pricing.
Build, deploy, and govern production-ready agentic AI workflows
Open-source AI gateway with observability and evals built in
| Dimension / Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | dify.ai | respan.ai |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Monthly Visits | 819.69K (819,691) | 91.5K (91,503) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | -144.26K (-15%) | -15.53K (-14.5%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇨🇳 China (46.7%) | 🇺🇸 United States (28.8%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 470.6K | 23.12K |
| User Rating | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
Build, deploy, and govern production-ready agentic AI workflows
A visual canvas where retrieval, branching, tool calls, human review, and model steps form a visible, testable execution path you can debug and hand off.
Create agents through chat or manual configuration, give them skills, tools, and knowledge, then ship them as apps, embeds, or reusable nodes inside workflows.
Build repeatable ingestion pipelines for documents, sites, and drives, with extraction, cleaning, chunking, indexing, and retrieval testing before you go live.
Install model providers, tools, data sources, and MCP integrations once and reuse approved plugins across every app in the workspace.
Open-source AI gateway with observability and evals built in
Route to OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, DeepSeek, Qwen and many other models through a single API key and one OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
Keep your existing OpenAI, Anthropic, LangChain or Vercel AI SDK code and change only the base URL.
Automatic fallbacks, retries and load balancing across providers and API keys keep requests answering when a single provider rate-limits or fails.
Every call is logged and traceable, with evaluation tooling and a CLI so you can query logs and traces from your terminal.
One API key for hundreds of AI models from every major provider
Free / Open-sourceAn open-source automation powerhouse with deep app connectors, though less specialized for native LLM prompt chaining.
Free / Open-sourceAn open-source automation powerhouse with deep app connectors, though less specialized for native LLM prompt chaining.
Offers a streamlined no-code builder for deploying custom AI agents, but lacks Dify's open-source flexibility.
Offers a streamlined no-code builder for deploying custom AI agents, but lacks Dify's open-source flexibility.
One OpenAI-compatible gateway for adaptive LLM routing, guardrails, and spend control
One OpenAI-compatible gateway for adaptive LLM routing, guardrails, and spend control
Free / Open-sourceA self-hosted chat interface for running local LLMs, though lighter on complex visual workflow orchestration.
Free / Open-sourceA self-hosted chat interface for running local LLMs, though lighter on complex visual workflow orchestration.
Free / Open-sourceOne open-source AI gateway for 100+ LLM providers
SpecialistProvides advanced programmatic frameworks for document parsing and RAG pipelines, but requires coding instead of visual canvases.
SpecialistProvides advanced programmatic frameworks for document parsing and RAG pipelines, but requires coding instead of visual canvases.
Free / Open-sourceAn open-source automation platform combining visual flows with AI steps, though geared more towards general app integration.
Free / Open-sourceAn open-source automation platform combining visual flows with AI steps, though geared more towards general app integration.
AI gateway, observability and guardrails for production LLM apps
Built for scaling multi-agent workforces and B2B task automation, though less focused on open-source RAG pipelines.
Built for scaling multi-agent workforces and B2B task automation, though less focused on open-source RAG pipelines.
Focuses on visual drag-and-drop orchestration for building chatbots and autonomous agents without writing code.
Focuses on visual drag-and-drop orchestration for building chatbots and autonomous agents without writing code.
Provides an all-in-one visual workspace for building custom AI agents and publishing them to messaging platforms.
