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Semantic Kernel

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Semantic Kernel is Microsoft's open-source SDK for building AI agents and orchestrating LLMs, plugins and memory in C#, Python and Java, designed for enterprise-grade applications.

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Overview

Semantic Kernel is Microsoft's open-source SDK for building AI agents and orchestrating LLMs, plugins and memory in C#, Python and Java, designed for enterprise-grade applications.

Semantic Kernel is a free agent framework built for developers, enterprises. It supports reasoning, function calling, chat, rag. It is hybrid and open source. It holds a rating of 8.6/10 on FindurAI.

Best For

Enterprise agent orchestration SDK

DevelopersEnterprises
Pricing
Free
Free plan
Available
Developer API
Not available
Mobile app
Not available

Key Features

Semantic Kernel's core feature set includes llm orchestration and planners, plugins and connectors, memory and embeddings, and multi-language sdks.

More About Semantic Kernel

Semantic Kernel is most commonly used for ai agents, automation, and ai chatbots.

On the capability side, it supports reasoning, function calling, chat, rag, and embeddings. It's built on agent, llm, rag, and embeddings AI technology.

Semantic Kernel is available on Linux, Windows, and Mac, and can be deployed via local, cloud, and self hosted. Hosting is hybrid and the project is open source.

Semantic Kernel does not currently offer a public developer API. It integrates with C#, Python, Java, and Azure.

Pros

  • Multi-language (C#, Python, Java)
  • Backed by Microsoft
  • Plugins, planners and memory
  • Enterprise-ready patterns

Cons

  • Verbose for simple tasks
  • Concepts can be abstract
  • Best paired with Azure

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Semantic Kernel support?

C#, Python and Java.

Is Semantic Kernel free?

Yes, it is open source and free to use.

Quick Facts

Tool type
Agent Framework
Skill level
Advanced
License
Open Source
Hosting
Hybrid
Open source
Yes
Verified
Yes

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