
Dify
8.4#1 in retrieval-augmented generation toolsFrom $590 a yearFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
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| Fact | Dify | Otto |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | G2 lists Dify as serving customers since 2023 and gives a 2023 founding year. | 2013 |
| Headquarters | California, United States | Palo Alto, California, United States |
| Integrations | The Marketplace provides model providers, tools, data sources, MCP integrations, and reusable plugins, with support for custom definitions. | The site says Otto connects to more than 1,400 apps and is built on Workato Enterprise MCP. |
| Purpose | Dify is an open-source platform for building AI applications with agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, model management, observability, and tools. | Otto is an AI teammate for work and personal tasks that coordinates actions across apps, systems, and collaborators. |
Dify is suited to teams building AI applications that need visual workflow design, knowledge grounding, and multiple publishing options. Its Community Edition may suit users who want to self-host with Docker.
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