Developer decision Enterprise evaluation

Dify vs Flowise

Side-by-side comparison of Dify and Flowise across fit, pricing, docs, evidence gaps, and benchmarks.

Decision brief

Best overall

Dify

Best combined signal across API availability, docs, adoption, reviews, and ecosystem proof.

Best OSS/self-hosted

Dify

Start here when local control, inspectability, or self-hosting matters.

Best managed/production

Dify

Strongest shortlist signal for API availability, docs, and operational maturity.

Decision notes

Adoption proof: No verified adoption proof yet

Reviews: No developer reviews yet

Repo stars: Dify

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Dify has no developer reviews yet.Dify has no public adoption proof yet.Flowise has no developer reviews yet.Flowise has no public adoption proof yet.

Evidence links

Dify docs Dify repo Flowise docs Flowise repo

Missing evidence and weekly return

Dify: verified adoptionDify: benchmark dataFlowise: verified adoptionFlowise: benchmark data

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Comparing Dify vs Flowise

Dify docs Dify GitHub Flowise docs Flowise GitHub

Build packet Draft proof page

Feature Comparison

Dify

Agent Frameworks

Pricing: Freemium
Open source: Yes
API: Available
Rating: No reviews
GitHub: 146,650 stars
Adoption: Public evidence pending
Benchmark: No benchmark data
Best for: Open-source platform for building agentic workflows, RAG apps, and LLM application backend
Tradeoff: More control and inspectability, but more setup and operational ownership.

Flowise

Agent Frameworks

Pricing: Open source
Open source: Yes
API: Available
Rating: No reviews
GitHub: 54,081 stars
Adoption: Public evidence pending
Benchmark: No benchmark data
Best for: Open-source low-code platform for building LLM apps, agent flows, RAG pipelines, and produ
Tradeoff: More control and inspectability, but more setup and operational ownership.

Feature	Dify	Flowise
Category	Agent Frameworks	Agent Frameworks
Pricing	Freemium	Open source
Open source
API available
Rating	No reviews	No reviews
GitHub stars	146,650	54,081
Adoption	Public evidence pending	Public evidence pending
Benchmark	No benchmark data	No benchmark data
Best for	Open-source platform for building agentic workflows, RAG apps, and LLM application backend	Open-source low-code platform for building LLM apps, agent flows, RAG pipelines, and produ
Developer tradeoff	More control and inspectability, but more setup and operational ownership.	More control and inspectability, but more setup and operational ownership.

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Dify

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