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"Multi-Agent" Is Often a Single Agent: What 86 Repos Actually Implement

Every agent framework README says "multi-agent". AutoGen, CrewAI, LangGraph, MetaGPT each have 20k+ GitHub stars, and the term "multi-agent" appears in thousands of repo descriptions.

  • 68.2% of self-described multi-agent repos implement single model or non-agent system
  • Orchestrator-worker topology most common among genuine multi-agent systems
  • Many multi-agent labeled repos use framework dependencies without claiming label

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