Alternatives
Self-hosted alternatives to LiveKit Agents
Projects in the registry that can run on your own hardware and serve at least one of the same use cases as LiveKit Agents.
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01How this list was built
- Compared against
- LiveKit Agents
- Delivery
- Hybrid — hosted or self-hosted
- Shared use cases
- Voice agent, AI customer-support agent, Call transcription
- Selection rule
- open source, or self-hostable, and shares a use case
- Candidates found
- 10
02Alternatives
Dify
Hybrid — hosted or self-hosted
Platform for building LLM applications: visual workflow editor, retrieval pipelines, agent tools, prompt management and an API layer. Available self-hosted or as a managed cloud service.
- Repository
- langgenius/dify
- Stars
- 153,448
- Licence
- Other
- In stacks
- 1
Shares: Customer support agent
faster-whisper
Libraries
Reimplementation of Whisper on CTranslate2 with substantially lower memory use and faster inference, including int8 execution on CPU. The usual engine behind self-hosted transcription.
- Repository
- SYSTRAN/faster-whisper
- Stars
- 25,259
- Licence
- MIT
- In stacks
- 2
Shares: Call transcription · Voice agent
Flowise
Hybrid — hosted or self-hosted
Visual builder for LLM chains and agents, with retrieval nodes, tool calling and an API or embeddable chat widget for the finished flow.
- Repository
- FlowiseAI/Flowise
- Stars
- 55,469
- Licence
- Other
- In stacks
- 0
Shares: Customer support agent
LangChain
Frameworks
Library for composing model calls, retrieval and tools into applications, with adapters for most providers and vector stores. A building block, not a deployable product.
- Repository
- langchain-ai/langchain
- Stars
- 146,657
- Licence
- MIT
- In stacks
- 0
Shares: Customer support agent
Langflow
Hybrid — hosted or self-hosted
Visual environment for composing LLM pipelines and agents from components, with export to a Python application or an API endpoint.
- Repository
- langflow-ai/langflow
- Stars
- 155,003
- Licence
- MIT
- In stacks
- 0
Shares: Customer support agent
Langfuse
Hybrid — hosted or self-hosted
Tracing, evaluation and prompt management for LLM applications, self-hostable so prompts and responses can stay inside the network being audited.
- Repository
- langfuse/langfuse
- Stars
- 34,243
- Licence
- Other
- In stacks
- 1
Shares: Customer support agent
LangGraph
Frameworks
Graph-structured agent framework with explicit state, checkpoints and interrupts — the mechanism behind a human approval step rather than a prompt asking for one.
- Repository
- langchain-ai/langgraph
- Stars
- 41,111
- Licence
- MIT
- In stacks
- 1
Shares: Customer support agent
Onyx
Hybrid — hosted or self-hosted
Open-source enterprise search and chat over company systems, with connectors to common SaaS tools, permission-aware indexing and a self-hosted deployment path.
- Repository
- onyx-dot-app/onyx
- Stars
- 31,754
- Licence
- Other
- In stacks
- 0
Shares: Customer support agent
Pipecat
Frameworks
Open-source framework for real-time voice and multimodal agents, composing speech-to-text, model and speech synthesis services into a streaming pipeline with barge-in support.
- Repository
- pipecat-ai/pipecat
- Stars
- 15,659
- Licence
- BSD-2-Clause
- In stacks
- 1
Shares: Voice agent · Customer support agent
WhisperX
Libraries
Whisper-based transcription pipeline adding word-level timestamps, forced alignment and speaker diarisation. Runs locally on GPU for batch transcription of recordings.
- Repository
- m-bain/whisperX
- Stars
- 24,121
- Licence
- BSD-2-Clause
- In stacks
- 1
Shares: Call transcription
03Repository facts
| Repository | Stars | Health |
|---|---|---|
| langgenius/difyBuild Agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, with rich AI model and tool support on one collaborative workspace. Deploy on cloud, VPC, or self-hosted, so teams move from prototype to production without rebuilding the stack. | 153k | Maintenance 60%, Releases 60%, Contributors 50%, Issues 94%, Community 100%72 |
| SYSTRAN/faster-whisperFaster Whisper transcription with CTranslate2 | 25k | Maintenance 20%, Releases 20%, Contributors 50%, Issues 87%, Community 88%48 |
| FlowiseAI/FlowisearchivedBuild AI Agents, Visually | 55k | Maintenance 0%, Releases 60%, Contributors 50%, Issues 81%, Community 95%51 |
| langchain-ai/langchainThe agent engineering platform. | 147k | Maintenance 80%, Releases 60%, Contributors 50%, Issues 96%, Community 100%78 |
| langflow-ai/langflowLangflow is a powerful tool for building and deploying AI-powered agents and workflows. | 155k | Maintenance 80%, Releases 60%, Contributors 50%, Issues 93%, Community 100%78 |
| langfuse/langfuseOpen source AI engineering platform: LLM evals, observability, metrics, prompt management, playground, datasets. Integrates with OpenTelemetry, LangChain, OpenAI SDK, LiteLLM, and more. YC W23 | 34k | Maintenance 60%, Releases 60%, Contributors 50%, Issues 73%, Community 91%68 |
| langchain-ai/langgraphBuild resilient agents. | 41k | Maintenance 60%, Releases 60%, Contributors 50%, Issues 82%, Community 92%69 |
| onyx-dot-app/onyxOpen Source AI Platform - AI Chat with advanced features that works with every LLM | 32k | Maintenance 60%, Releases 60%, Contributors 50%, Issues 87%, Community 90%69 |
| pipecat-ai/pipecatOpen Source framework for voice agents, multimodal apps, and realtime AI. Maintained by Daily and the community. | 16k | Maintenance 80%, Releases 80%, Contributors 50%, Issues 78%, Community 84%76 |
| m-bain/whisperXWhisperX: Automatic Speech Recognition with Word-level Timestamps (& Diarization) | 24k | Maintenance 60%, Releases 40%, Contributors 50%, Issues 91%, Community 88%65 |
04Ask about your own case
Which alternative is right depends on how many people will use it, what the data is and what you can operate. Ask and the answer is researched for your organisation.