Building LLM apps usually means rebuilding the same things over and over again:
prompts, RAG pipelines, workflows, tool calls, APIs, all that fun stuff.
In this video, we take a clear look at Dify. What it is, what it does, where it fits in the LLM stack, and when it actually makes sense to use it.
🔗 Relevant Links
Dify - https://dify.ai/
Dify repo - https://github.com/langgenius/dify
LangChain Docs - https://docs.langchain.com/
n8n docs - https://docs.n8n.io/
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📌 Chapters:
0:00 Is Dify Worth Your Time as a Dev?
0:30 What Dify Actually Does (Quick Overview)
1:45 Dify vs LangChain & n8n (Key Differences)
2:56 Setup LLM API Key on Dify
3:28 Live Demo: Building a Simple RAG Bot
4:55 Pros & Cons of Dify (Honest Breakdown)
5:27 Who is this for?
5:45 Final Thoughts: When Dify Makes Sense