LangChain

Observed profile

Agent-engineering platform for building, deploying, and operating LLM-powered applications.

As of , AIIStack tracks LangChain's Momentum score at 95/100, up 11.43 points.

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Official website
langchain.com

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Momentum score
95/100
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11.43 pts
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95/100
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17.14 pts
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89.29/100
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LangSmith Cloud changelog - Docs by LangChain changed

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9 new attributable Hacker News discussions were observed in the last seven days.

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-openrouter==0.2.8

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-core==1.5.5

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-openai==1.5.1

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-openai==1.5.0

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LangSmith Cloud changelog - Docs by LangChain changed

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-anthropic==1.5.6

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Pricing page changed: $0 · pay as you go · free · pay-as-you-go

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-anthropic==1.5.5

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain==1.3.15

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-core==1.5.4

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25 new attributable Hacker News discussions were observed in the last seven days.

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-openai==1.4.3

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-openai==1.4.2

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-anthropic==1.5.4

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LangSmith Cloud changelog - Docs by LangChain changed

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9 new attributable Hacker News discussions were observed in the last seven days.

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-core==1.5.3

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-anthropic==1.5.3

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-core==1.5.2

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Pricing page changed: $0 · pay as you go · free · pay-as-you-go

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LangSmith Cloud changelog - Docs by LangChain changed

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-fireworks==1.5.2

Mention spike
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18 new attributable Hacker News discussions were observed in the last seven days.

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17 new attributable Hacker News discussions were observed in the last seven days.

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-anthropic==1.5.2

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-openai==1.4.1

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-fireworks==1.5.1

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-anthropic==1.5.1

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langchain-ai/langchain released langchain-core==1.5.1

Discussion intelligence

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Show HN: PageLM – Open-Source NotebookLM Alternative (React/Node/LangChain)

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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2026)

Location: Lahore, Pakistan Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Python, FastAPI, AI/ML, LLMs, LangChain, Django, REST APIs, PostgreSQL, SQL, Docker, AWS, Git Résumé/CV: https://portfolio-five-vert-25.vercel.app/ Email: rabailanees@gmail.com

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llama.cpp

llama.cpp is like the ffmepg of AI, and one of the reasons I so greatly dislike ollama is that the latter completely obfuscates that they're a rebrand of the former. Georgi Gerganov and team did all the hard work; ollama is langchain-like VC-bait with a HF download wrapper.

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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2026)

Bactrix | Founding Software Engineer | REMOTE | Equity | AI/Biotech We’re building an AI platform for antibiotic drug repurposing and antimicrobial resistance research. Looking for a strong software engineer to join the core founding team and build production AI workflows, backend infrastructure and scientific tooling. Stack: Python, LangGraph/LangChain, APIs, cloud, AI agents; experience with ML/biotech is a plus. Early-stage/pre-funding role with equity. Looking for someone genuinely interested in building long term. Contact: HR@bactrix.com

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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2026)

Location: US/EU/IN Remote: Preferred Willing to Relocate: Yes Technologies: Agentic AI, SDKs, APIs, CLIs, AI-SDK, Langchain, Mastra, Typescript, Javascript, Tailwind, React, Nextjs, Vue, Python, HTML/CSS/SCSS, Git, Figma Resume: https://dub.sh/haxzie-resume Email: musthaq.gm@gmail.com About: Senior software engineer with extensive experience in building, and leading product and engineering teams. I have great design sense, and have been designing and shipping products for the last 8+ years. I have worked with several companies in their 0-1 journey, and 0-Mil journey as well, from idea to production. I have been working as a senior software engineer at Composio, where I have built the SDKs, APIs, and developer platfrom for the company which allows develop…

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