Google ADK

As of 1 August 2026, Google ADK ranks 9th of 25 in Frameworks on the Agent Reality Index — scored 52.8 of 100, led by market demand.

#9 52.8 Index / 100

Score breakdown

Market demand 53
Developer adoption 43
Real usage 85
Momentum 63
Production readiness 61
Community 54

Why this rank: the index weights market demand most heavily — how much Google ADK is actually searched for and asked about inside AI tools.

Real-world demand

9.9kGoogle searches / mo
49AI / LLM searches / mo
21kGitHub stars

Demand measured via Brand search volume · confidence: high

Google ADK — frequently asked questions

What is Google ADK's Agent Reality Index ranking?

As of 1 August 2026, Google ADK ranks 9th of 25 in Frameworks, with an overall Agent Reality Index score of 52.8 of 100.

How is Google ADK scored?

The index blends six real-world signals — market demand (weighted most heavily), developer adoption, real usage, momentum, production-readiness, and community — into a 0–100 score, rather than relying on GitHub stars or vendor opinion.

Is Google ADK open source?

Google ADK is open source; its code is publicly available on GitHub.

How popular is Google ADK?

Measured 1 August 2026, Google ADK draws about 9.9k Google searches a month, around 49 AI and LLM searches, roughly 21k GitHub stars. Demand confidence is rated high.

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