pipecat-ai

    pipecat-ai/pipecat

    Open Source framework for voice agents, multimodal apps, and realtime AI. Maintained by Daily and the community.

    17.1K stars
    3.1K forks
    83 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 9, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 10 days ago, with 385 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #51 in the weekly ranking the week of Aug 30, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides an open-source Python framework for building real-time voice and multimodal conversational AI agents.
    • Enables ultra-low latency interactions with modular, pluggable AI services and composable conversation pipelines.
    • Use for developing voice-first assistants integrating speech recognition and text-to-speech in streaming conversations.
    • Use for creating multimodal applications combining voice, video, images, and AI-driven interactive storytelling.
    • Use for building complex business agents and structured dialog systems with customizable conversation flows.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    BSD 2-Clause

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present

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    From the README

    Pipecat is an open-source Python framework for building real-time voice and multimodal conversational agents. Orchestrate audio and video, AI services, different transports, and conversation pipelines effortlessly—so you can focus on what makes your agent unique.

    Want to dive right in? Try the quickstart.

    Excerpt from the pipecat-ai/pipecat README on GitHub (BSD-2-Clause license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Aug 31: +49Sep 1: +33

    +2,776 stars over 81 days across 9 snapshot days; best day +49 on Aug 31.

    Forks

    3.1K+564

    Open issues

    437+201

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