# Microsoft AutoGen

AutoGen is an open-source programming framework from Microsoft Research for building AI agents and coordinating multiple agents. It is a Python-based library with AgentChat and Core APIs, and it supports C# and Python. According to its GitHub repository, the project is archived and no longer actively maintained by Microsoft, and new users are directed to Microsoft Agent Framework.

Page: https://slateindex.ai/brand/microsoft-autogen · data of 2026-11-03

## Facts

- Founded: 2023
- Headquarters: Redmond, Washington (parent: Microsoft)
- Employees: 5,000+
- Company type: Division of Microsoft
- Deployment: Open-source Python library

## Products

- AutoGen: Open-source Python framework with AgentChat and Core APIs for building multi-agent AI applications.
- AutoGen Studio: Low-code, no-code GUI for building multi-agent workflows; Microsoft's documentation warns it is not production-ready.
- AutoGen Bench: Benchmarking suite for AutoGen agents.

## Rankings

| Category | Rank | Visibility | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Agents | 26 of 80 | 4.5 | 6 |

## By engine

| Engine | Visibility | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|
| chatgpt | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| google_ai_mode | 13.5 | 22.2% |
| perplexity | 0.0 | 0.0% |

## Definitions

- Visibility (0–100): how often and how high AI answers name the brand, weighted by position.
- Mention rate: share of collected AI answers that name the brand.
- Share of voice: the brand's mentions as a share of all brand mentions in the category.
- Citation authority: share of answers naming the brand that cite the brand's own site.

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Microsoft AutoGen AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/microsoft-autogen, data of 2026-11-03. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).