AI AGENTS

Microsoft Agent Framework

by Microsoft

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Overview

Open Python and .NET framework for building, orchestrating, and deploying production AI agents and multi-agent workflows.

Details

Microsoft Agent Framework is an open Python and .NET framework from Microsoft for building, orchestrating, and deploying production AI agents and multi-agent workflows. The supplied official Microsoft Learn page is the primary website and documentation source, and Microsoft also provides an official GitHub repository for the project.

When to Use

Use it when you want a Microsoft-supported framework for building production AI agents in Python or .NET. Use it when your agent project needs orchestration or multi-agent workflow support. Use it when you want to evaluate an open framework with both Microsoft Learn documentation and an official GitHub repository.

Getting Started

Read the Microsoft Agent Framework documentation on Microsoft Learn.
Review the official microsoft/agent-framework GitHub repository.
Compare the documented framework capabilities with your Python or .NET agent requirements before adopting it.

Key Features

•Open framework for AI agent development.
•Supports Python and .NET.
•Designed for building
•orchestrating
•and deploying production AI agents.
•Supports multi-agent workflows.
•Official Microsoft Learn documentation and official Microsoft GitHub repository are available.

Capabilities

•build AI agents
•orchestrate AI agents
•deploy production AI agents
•multi-agent workflows
•Python agent development
•.NET agent development

Last updated Jun 8, 2026