LangGraph vs Intent (formerly Intent by Augment)

LangGraph edges out Intent (formerly Intent by Augment) by 0.3 points (8.3 vs 8.0) -- a A-tier vs A-tier split that's narrow but real. Not a blowout; both belong on a shortlist. The score gap shows up most clearly in the categories that matter for LangGraph's strengths, so if those categories are your priority, the lead translates.

Pricing-wise, both tools have a free tier (LangGraph starts $0, Intent (formerly Intent by Augment) starts $0), so you can test either without committing. Compare what each free tier actually unlocks -- usage caps, model access, and feature gates differ a lot more than the headline price suggests, especially as both vendors have tightened limits in 2026.

By use case: pick LangGraph when developers building complex, stateful, or human-in-the-loop agent workflows where the logic is genuinely a graph -- loops, branches, approvals, retries. Pick Intent (formerly Intent by Augment) when engineering teams running mixed claude code + codex + auggie (or antigravity, grok build, opencode) workflows who want free, higher-level orchestration than writing langgraph graphs from scratch. The two tools aren't fighting for the same person -- they're aiming at adjacent jobs that occasionally overlap. If you're squarely in LangGraph's lane, the tier-list ranking and the use-case fit point the same direction; if you're in Intent (formerly Intent by Augment)'s lane, the score gap matters less than the fit.

Bottom line: LangGraph is the safer default for most readers, but Intent (formerly Intent by Augment) is competitive enough that the tie-breaker is your specific workload, not the spec sheet.