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CrewAI vs Suna

A side-by-side look at pricing, capabilities, pros, cons, and our editorial scores.

 
CrewAI
Agents
Suna
Agents
TaglinePython framework for multi-agent orchestration.Open-source AI command center for deploying a workforce of autonomous agents across your company
CategoryAgentsAgents
PricingFreemium· Free open-source core; cloud platform paidFreemium· Free ($0, 200 sandbox credits/mo, 3 projects, BYO API keys) / Team ($40 per seat/mo, 2,500 pooled credits/seat, up to 200 projects & 100 seats) / Enterprise (custom, SAML SSO + SCIM, audit logs, flexible deployment, SLA)
ModelBYO (Claude / GPT / open)Bring-your-own-model (OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude, and other providers via API keys or existing subscriptions)
Editorial score8.4 / 10
Use cases
multi-agentorchestrationPython
Autonomous research and market intelligenceWeb scraping and data enrichment agentsBrowser automation workflowsScheduled report generationSlack and Teams AI assistantsCode review and PR triage botsCustomer support ticket triageCron- and webhook-triggered agent jobsInternal knowledge-base Q&AMulti-agent orchestration at company scale
Pros
  • Clean Python API
  • Strong role/goal abstractions
  • Active community
  • Hosted platform for deployment
  • Fully open source and self-hostable, including air-gapped Docker deployments for regulated environments
  • Bring-your-own-model design works with any LLM provider and can reuse existing ChatGPT/Claude/Cursor subscriptions
  • 3,000+ integrations spanning MCP, OpenAPI, GraphQL, and HTTP, so most SaaS tools are reachable out of the box
  • Git-native workflow (agents as files, isolated sandboxes, reviewed change requests) makes autonomous work auditable
  • Multi-surface access via Slack, Teams, web, and CLI suits real cross-functional teams rather than solo devs
  • Enterprise-grade controls at the top tier: SAML SSO, SCIM directory sync, audit logging, and SLA support
  • Generous free tier plus a flat per-seat price on Team, with pooled credits that scale with headcount
Cons
  • Production observability still maturing
  • Debugging multi-agent flows is hard
  • Sandbox compute is credit-metered on cloud tiers, so heavy browser-automation runs can burn through allocations quickly
  • Self-hosting is powerful but non-trivial — Docker, secrets management, and connector setup require real DevOps effort
  • You still supply and pay for model API keys separately; the subscription only covers orchestration and sandboxing
  • General-purpose agent framework rather than a tuned vertical tool, so you build the workflows and evals yourself
  • Documentation and community are growing fast but still lag behind more mature closed-source agent platforms
Websitewww.crewai.comwww.suna.so
Pick CrewAI if
  • Clean Python API
  • Strong role/goal abstractions
  • Active community
  • Hosted platform for deployment
Pick Suna if
  • Fully open source and self-hostable, including air-gapped Docker deployments for regulated environments
  • Bring-your-own-model design works with any LLM provider and can reuse existing ChatGPT/Claude/Cursor subscriptions
  • 3,000+ integrations spanning MCP, OpenAPI, GraphQL, and HTTP, so most SaaS tools are reachable out of the box
  • Git-native workflow (agents as files, isolated sandboxes, reviewed change requests) makes autonomous work auditable