ChatDev
OpenBMB/ChatDev
LLM multi-agent software collaboration — agents act as a software team. GitHub: OpenBMB/ChatDev (~34k stars).
GitHub repository
Overview
ChatDev (OpenBMB/ChatDev) is listed in LimeDock Directories as an AI agent resource. LLM multi-agent software collaboration — agents act as a software team. Group: multi-agent. Community size: ~34k GitHub stars. Repo (copy/paste): https://github.com/OpenBMB/ChatDev This page is a plain-English guide so searches for the GitHub project can land on how teams actually use it.
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Installation guide
Open the GitHub repository, then follow the README for your stack.
Official GitHub repository: https://github.com/OpenBMB/ChatDev GitHub path: OpenBMB/ChatDev
How to open it: 1. Copy: https://github.com/OpenBMB/ChatDev 2. Clone or follow the README for your OS/stack. 3. Start with the smallest example before production use.
How to use it
**Simple example** You want a multi-agent software team simulation for scaffolding ideas.
1. Install ChatDev. 2. Provide a simple software requirement. 3. Collect artifacts; rewrite for production standards.
Example prompts
- “Run ChatDev on a todo-app requirement.”
- “ChatDev vs MetaGPT?”
- “What artifacts are worth keeping?”
Use cases and examples
- Evaluate OpenBMB/ChatDev as an AI agent building block
- Pilot ChatDev on one staging workflow
- Compare against agents you already pay for
- Document a team playbook after the pilot
Prerequisites
- Python
- LLM keys
Tips
- Use for ideation/scaffolds.
- Humans own architecture.