Dify vs LangChain

Side-by-side comparison · Updated August 2026

Dify

Dify

LLM application development platform

4.3
Freemium Visit Website
LangChain

LangChain

Framework for building LLM applications

4.3
Free Visit Website

Our Verdict

LangChain edges ahead overall

LangChain scores higher across rating, pricing and community trust. That said, the best choice depends on your specific workflow — read the breakdown below.

Detailed Comparison

Bolder value = winner in that category

Dify
LangChain
4.3
Rating
4.3
0 reviews
Reviews
0 reviews
Freemium
Pricing
Free
$59/mo
Starting Price
Free
Yes
Free Tier
Yes
AI Agents
Category
AI Agents
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Affiliate Program
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PlatformLLM AppsRAGOpen Source
Tags
FrameworkLLMRAGDevelopers

DifyKey Features

  • Visual workflow builder
  • RAG pipeline
  • Model marketplace
  • API deployment
  • Open source

LangChainKey Features

  • Chains and agents
  • RAG support
  • Memory systems
  • 100+ integrations
  • LangSmith observability

Quick Verdict

LangChain wins — lower price

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