Google ADK
FreeAgent Development Kit for building multi-agent workflows on Google Cloud and Gemini.
Tool Info
Categories
Agents · Frameworks
Developer
Google
License
Open Source
Official Website
Repository
Overview
Google ADK (Agent Development Kit) provides primitives for building agents that reason, use tools, and collaborate.
It integrates with Gemini models and Google Cloud services including Vertex AI.
Designed for teams standardizing on Google's AI stack for production agent systems.
Features
- Multi-agent workflows
- Tool use and handoffs
- Vertex AI integration
- Built-in observability hooks
Pricing
Free tier available
Free (open source)
Pros
- First-party Google support
- Tight Gemini and Vertex integration
- Production-oriented primitives
Best For
Gemini-native agentsMulti-agent orchestrationGoogle Cloud deployments
When NOT to Use
- GCP-centric
- Newer ecosystem than LangChain
Typical Users
AI engineers on GCPEnterprise teams using Gemini
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Tags
#agents#google#gemini#framework
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