OpenAI Swarm

As of 1 August 2026, OpenAI Swarm ranks 23rd of 25 in Frameworks on the Agent Reality Index — scored 36.0 of 100, led by market demand.

#23 36.0 Index / 100

Score breakdown

Market demand 34
Developer adoption 23
Real usage 86
Momentum 32
Production readiness 23
Community 31

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

Real-world demand

480Google searches / mo
20AI / LLM searches / mo
22kGitHub stars

Demand measured via Brand search volume · confidence: medium

OpenAI Swarm — frequently asked questions

What is OpenAI Swarm's Agent Reality Index ranking?

As of 1 August 2026, OpenAI Swarm ranks 23rd of 25 in Frameworks, with an overall Agent Reality Index score of 36.0 of 100.

How is OpenAI Swarm 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 OpenAI Swarm open source?

OpenAI Swarm is open source; its code is publicly available on GitHub.

How popular is OpenAI Swarm?

Measured 1 August 2026, OpenAI Swarm draws about 480 Google searches a month, around 20 AI and LLM searches, roughly 22k GitHub stars. Demand confidence is rated medium.

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