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8 alternatives to ai-agents-for-beginners

microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners — 18 Lessons to Get Started Building AI Agents (78,523 stars, MIT, ai, integration).

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#RepoScoreLicenceStars
1anthropics/anthropic-quickstarts7.2MIT18,953
2anthropics/claude-quickstarts7.1MIT18,953
3rubonal4649/ai-engineering-from-scratch7.0MIT26
4kych0912/saas-starter-ko7.5MIT226
5deepset-ai/haystack5.3Apache-2.026,801
6steipete/agent-scripts4.6MIT7,392
7openvoicex/voice-marketing-agent6.9MIT21
8cheolwanpark/claude-agent-toolkit5.8MIT27

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