# Haystack: Open-Source AI Framework for Production Ready Agents, RAG > Source: > Published: 2026-06-24 11:21:32+00:00 # The Open Source AI Framework for Production Ready Agents, RAG & Context Engineering ## Haystack Sets the Standard for Agentic AI Across Industries ## Why Teams Choose Haystack for their AI Workflows ### Build Transparent, Context Engineered AI Systems Orchestrate every step of your AI agent, from retrieval to reasoning to memory and tool use. Haystack’s modular framework gives you full visibility to inspect, debug, and optimize every decision your AI makes. ### Integrate Freely with Your AI Stack Connect to OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, Hugging Face, Weaviate, Pinecone, Elasticsearch, and more with no vendor lock-in. Haystack’s open architecture lets you mix and match components to fit your workflow. ### Develop and Deploy Faster Move from prototype to production using the same composable building blocks. Haystack lets you go from a proof-of-concept to a full production system with unified tooling for building, testing, and shipping your AI use cases. ### Operate at Enterprise Scale Run production workloads across any environment with built-in reliability and observability. Haystack Pipelines are serializable, cloud-agnostic, and Kubernetes-ready, with logging, monitoring, and deployment guides to support you. ## Build and Scale with the Haystack Ecosystem ### From open source to enterprise: tools for every step of your AI journey ### Haystack, AI Orchestration Framework ### Enterprise Support Enterprise-support for the Haystack framework, with exclusive access to: - Private, secure engineering support - Best practices templates & deployment guides - Access to flexible services - Flexible pricing based on company size ## Haystack Use Cases ## Join the community ### Join our Discord Our community on Discord is for everyone interested in NLP, using Haystack or even just getting started! [GET STARTED](https://discord.com/invite/xYvH6drSmA)