Last updated March 25, 2026
Dify
Open SourceOpen-source platform for building AI-powered applications with visual workflow builder
Best for: Developers building AI-powered applications who want an open-source visual workflow builder
Target Audience
AI application builders
Overview
Dify is an open-source platform for building AI applications with a visual workflow builder, RAG pipeline, model management, and agent capabilities for creating AI-powered tools.
Key Features
Integrations
Pros
- Open-source
- Visual workflow powerful
- Multi-model support
- Self-hostable
Cons
- Learning curve
- Complex for simple apps
- Cloud pricing per workspace
- Active development means changes
Quick Facts
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Starting Price
- Free (self-hosted) / $59/month (Cloud)
- Category
- Ai Nocode Lowcode
Pricing Details
Self-hosted free. Cloud Sandbox free. Professional $59/mo. Team $159/mo.
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