OpenAI Swarm

agent-frameworkStable

Educational framework exploring ergonomic, lightweight multi-agent orchestration. Managed by OpenAI Solution team.

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Forks

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Contributors

15

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266

Language

Python

Last push

2026-04-15

About OpenAI Swarm

agent_a = Agent( name="Agent A", instructions="You are a helpful agent.", functions=[transfer_to_agent_b], ) agent_b = Agent( name="Agent B", instructions="Only speak in Haikus.", ) response = client.run( agent=agent_a, messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "I want to talk to agent B."}], )

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Install

pip install openai-swarm

OpenAI Swarm growth signals this week

Growth score: 25/100 week of 2026-07-20

Acceleration (40%)59
Relative velocity (30%)3
Downloads (20%)0
Activity (10%)0

Signal history

WeekScoreΔ★Signal
2026-07-2025+38Stable
2026-07-1320+38Stable
2026-07-0642+40Stable
2026-06-2912+49Stable
2026-06-2238+51Stable
2026-06-152+26Stable
2026-06-082+21Stable

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Frequently asked questions

Is OpenAI Swarm still maintained?
Activity is low: the last push was on 2026-04-15 (95 days before our latest snapshot).
Is OpenAI Swarm growing?
It is stable this week, with a growth score of 25/100. See the weekly history above.
What are the best OpenAI Swarm alternatives?
Closest by category and size in our data: go-micro, PydanticAI, CAMEL — full list with live signals above.

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