# Eliza

> Open-source multi-agent framework for building autonomous social and on-chain AI agents

Eliza is an open-source agent framework developed by ai16z for creating conversational and autonomous AI agents across platforms like Discord, Twitter, and Telegram. It provides modular support for diverse LLMs, character definition files, voice synthesis, RAG memory, and crypto wallet integrations for on-chain actions.

Website: https://gist.github.com/dabit3/7602e97f3abe0a93bdd84dc250f23021

## What it is for

- Deploy social bots on Twitter, Telegram, and Discord that maintain a consistent persona
- Build autonomous crypto agents capable of performing on-chain transactions on Solana or EVM chains
- Create voice-enabled AI characters with ElevenLabs speech synthesis
- Implement multi-agent systems with shared RAG memory and document retrieval

## Features

- JSON character files to customize agent personality, tone, and bio
- Multi-platform connectors for Discord, Twitter, Telegram, and WhatsApp
- Multi-model support including OpenAI, Claude, Groq, Ollama, Heurist, and Gaia
- Native blockchain integrations for Solana, EVM, Conflux, Starknet, and Coinbase
- Built-in RAG memory system with embedding support
- Voice support via ElevenLabs integration

## Pricing

Open source. Free and open source

## Details

- Type: GitHub repo
- Category: [AI](https://xiry.app/topics/ai.md)
- Topic: [Agent Frameworks](https://xiry.app/topics/ai/agent-frameworks.md)
- Open source: yes
- Platforms: Code library, Command line, Self-hosted
- For: Developers building autonomous social bots and web3-enabled AI agents
- Alternative to: CrewAI, AutoGen, LangChain
- Tags: agents, ai agents, discord bot, twitter bot, web3, typescript, rag

## Why it was saved

- [@dabit3, 3 December 2024](https://x.com/dabit3/status/1863772029565981144): The framework the tutorial is built on; useful for any multi-agent project.

## Compare

- [Alternatives to LangChain](https://xiry.app/alternatives/langchain.md)
- [Alternatives to CrewAI](https://xiry.app/alternatives/crewai.md)
- [Alternatives to AutoGen](https://xiry.app/alternatives/autogen.md)

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Updated 10 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/eliza

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