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- LiveKit Agents - Realtime Voice AI Agent Framework
- Pricing
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- Editor rating
- 4.5 / 5
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About LiveKit Agents
LiveKit Agents is an Apache-2.0 framework for building realtime voice AI agents. The official docs describe Python or Node.js programs that join LiveKit rooms as realtime participants and connect voice, video, text, tool use, and model-provider integrations. GitHub API metadata on 2026-08-30 showed Python as the primary language and roughly 13.5K stars.
Pros
- Framework for realtime voice AI agents
- Python and Node.js agent program support through official docs
- LiveKit room participation for realtime voice, video, and text
- Tool-use and model-provider integration patterns
- Designed for low-latency voice experiences
- Apache-2.0 source license
- Large active GitHub repository with thousands of stars
Cons
Pricing
Open source
$0
- • Source code is available from the public repository
- • No listed SaaS subscription is required for the project itself
- • Users still pay for their own compute, APIs, models, or hosting
- • LiveKit Cloud or self-hosted infrastructure may have separate costs
- • Model, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech providers are separate costs
