Choose Your Framework
Select your framework to get started with Arcade .
Supported Frameworks
| Framework | Language | Best For | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (Direct) | Python | Full control, any LLM | Setup Guide |
| LangChain | Python | Complex chains, retrieval | Setup Guide |
| OpenAI Agents SDK | Python | OpenAI-native apps | Setup Guide |
| CrewAI | Python | Multi-agent collaboration | Setup Guide |
| Google ADK | Python | Google Cloud integration | Setup Guide |
| Vercel AI SDK | TypeScript | Next.js, React apps | Setup Guide |
| Mastra | TypeScript | TypeScript-first agents | Setup Guide |
Quick Comparison
Not sure which to choose?
- Building a simple Python app? → Start with Python (Direct)
- Building a web app with Next.js? → Use Vercel AI SDK
- Need complex workflows? → Consider LangChain or CrewAI
Next Steps
After setting up your framework:
- Understand auth patterns for -facing apps
- Handle auth errors gracefully
- Browse available tools to see what you can build
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