What are the best alternatives to guidance?

The top alternatives to guidance are OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK, Pipecat, ranked by real usage data on Unfragile.

Are there free alternatives to guidance?

Yes, 19 free alternatives to guidance exist, including OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK, Pipecat.

20 alternatives ranked by real usage data. guidance scores 22/100 — 20 tools score higher.

A guidance language for controlling large language models.

20 alternatives

19 free options

20 score higher

OpenAI's official agent framework — agents, handoffs, guardrails, sessions, built-in tracing.