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MetaGPT

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A simulated software company of agents

MetaGPT assigns product manager, architect and engineer roles to agents that produce requirements, designs and code in sequence.

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Starter prompts

Copy one into MetaGPT and swap the {braces} for your own details.

  • Research {topic} and return a short brief with sources. Ask before any irreversible action.
  • Break {goal} into steps, execute them, and report what you did after each step.
  • Watch {source} and tell me when {condition} changes, with a one-line summary.

Key Features

Role pipeline

PM to architect to engineer handoffs.

SOP-driven

Standard operating procedures encoded as prompts.

Artefact output

PRDs, diagrams and code files.

How to Use

  1. Install and configure your model keys.
  2. Give a one-line requirement.
  3. Review the generated documents and repository.

Core Advantages

  • βœ“Interesting orchestration model
  • βœ“Produces real artefacts
  • βœ“Open source

Who It's For

ResearchersExperimentersStudents

Pricing & Free Trial

Free open sourceIndicative β€” not yet re-checked
PlanPriceNotes
Open source$0MIT licensed

Free tier: Free library; token costs apply.

Prices are indicative β€” check the current list on github.com

Frequently asked questions

What is MetaGPT?
MetaGPT assigns product manager, architect and engineer roles to agents that produce requirements, designs and code in sequence.
Is there a free plan for MetaGPT?
Free library; token costs apply.
How much does MetaGPT cost?
MetaGPT uses a free open source model β€” see the pricing section for the plans we have on file.
What can MetaGPT do?
Its headline capabilities: role pipeline; sop-driven; artefact output.
Who is MetaGPT for?
It is aimed at researchers, experimenters, students.

Our Verdict

Fascinating to study, fragile on real projects.

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