genkit-ai

    genkit-ai/genkit

    Open-source framework for building agentic apps in JavaScript, Go, Dart, and Python, built and used in production by Google

    ai
    llm
    agents
    embedders
    genkit
    multimodal
    rag
    TypeScript
    Apache-2.0
    6.6K stars
    879 forks
    56 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest today, with 166 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #31 in the weekly ranking the week of Sep 21, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides an open-source framework to build full-stack AI-powered applications with unified APIs across JavaScript, Go, Dart, and Python.
    • Offers seamless integration with multiple AI model providers and simplifies AI development with structured outputs, tool calling, and multimodal support.
    • Use for rapidly building production-ready chatbots and AI automations with streamlined SDKs and developer tools.
    • Use for deploying AI features across web and mobile platforms using client SDKs compatible with frameworks like Next.js and React.
    • Use for monitoring and iterating AI applications in production with built-in observability dashboards and detailed execution tracing.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

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    From the README

    Genkit is an open-source framework for building full-stack AI-powered applications, built and used in production by Google's Firebase. It provides SDKs for multiple programming languages with varying levels of stability:

    It offers a unified interface for integrating AI models from providers like Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, and more. Rapidly build and deploy production-ready chatbots, automations, and recommendation systems using streamlined APIs for multimodal content, structured outputs, tool calling, and agentic workflows.

    Play with AI sample apps, with visualizations of the Genkit code that powers them, at no cost to you.

    Excerpt from the genkit-ai/genkit README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Aug 27: +5

    +223 stars over 79 days across 8 snapshot days; best day +5 on Aug 27.

    Forks

    879+55

    Open issues

    849+142

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