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Langflow vs Dify: catalog facts
LangflowDify
Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Freemium

Self-hosted deployment is free under its custom license; the managed cloud offering is…

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Visual canvas plus built-in API and MCP server output
  • Supports a large library of LLMs, vector databases and tools
  • Visual builder covers workflows, RAG and agents in one workspace
  • Can be fully self-hosted for data control
  • Requires separate access to whichever LLM providers or local models you connect
  • Complex workflows can require developer-level setup
  • Uses a custom source-available license rather than a standard OSI license
  • Self-hosting still requires supplying your own model provider access
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted, Web application
Open source Closed source
License: MIT License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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