FlowForge: Guiding the Creation of Multi-agent Workflows with Design Space Visualization as a Thinking Scaffold

Our paper is accepted to VIS 2025. For more details, please check our preprint, or project page.

Online Demo: Play with FlowForge

Installation

If running for the first time, install dependencies (nodejs version 18 or newer):

npm install # or `pnpm install` or `yarn install`

To run server:

npm run dev

To enable API locally:

Make a copy of .env_sample and rename it to .env. Replace the placeholders with your actual API keys.

Following API keys are used in the current version:

• VITE_OPENAI_API_KEY OpenAI as LLM provider, please refer to OpenAI API for more info.
• (Optional) VITE_TAVILY_API_KEY Tavily as search engine, and you can get an API key by visiting this site and creating an account. This is only needed if you plan to enable the search tool for agent.