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LiveKit Agents

Open-source framework for real-time voice AI agents on LiveKit's WebRTC stack, with plugins for STT, LLM, TTS and realtime models.

  • LiveKit
  • Local or cloud
  • Free, open source

Official site · Source code

Where it ranks

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    Voice agents
    Frameworks · Local · no rated model available here yet
    With cloud models: tier A (70.7% on Cekura Bench: voice agent platforms (workflow benchmark v1))

Ranked by its own benchmark result where it has one; otherwise by the best model it offers.

Facts

Vendor
LiveKit
Approach
Frameworks
Where it runs
Runs fully on your hardware with local models; cloud models optional
Interface
API, Command line
Skill level
Advanced: command line, node graphs or self-hosting
Price
Free, open source
Pricing notes
Framework free and open source (Apache-2.0); LiveKit Cloud: Build $0/mo, Ship from $50/mo, Scale from $500/mo, agent sessions $0.01/min.
Source code
Open source (Apache-2.0)
GitHub stars
14.8k (18 Oct 2026)
Last verified
18 Oct 2026

Price from livekit.com, 18 Oct 2026.

Models it gives you

Its own benchmark results

BenchmarkResultEntry on the leaderboardAs ofSource
Cekura Bench: voice agent platforms (workflow benchmark v1)70.7%LiveKit
Submitted LiveKit agent (LiveKit Inference, default LLM openai/gpt-4.1, Deepgram nova-3 STT); frozen v1 release.
12 Oct 2026benchmarks.cekura.ai

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