Library / SDK
Agents & Orchestration
Griptape
1Modular 2Python 3agent 4and 5pipeline 6framework
the six Ws · specification
W1
Who
Maintained by Griptape, Inc.
W2
What
A modular library of agents, pipelines, and workflows with off-prompt structures.
W3
Where
A Python library on your own infrastructure.
W4
When
Reach for it when you want structured agent pipelines with guardrails.
W5
Why
Predictable structures reduce reliance on brittle prompting.
W6
With
Python, LLM providers, and vector stores.
W7
Watch
Startup-maintained; Apache-2.0 licensed with a hosted Griptape Cloud upsell (open-core). Runs locally as a library.
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