# BAML vs Google ADK — Fit & Features

Canonical: https://trutool.co/compare/baml-vs-google-adk
Author: Snehil (https://trutool.co/authors/snehil)

Compare BAML and Google ADK by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### BAML
Define typed LLM functions and test prompts with a dedicated language.
Best fit: Developers composing agents, structured model outputs, and tool workflows.
- Typed LLM functions
- Prompt testing
- Code generation
Before you choose: Check licensing, provider compatibility, maintenance, and tool permissions. Test failure recovery before enabling agent actions.
Pricing: https://docs.boundaryml.com/home
- [Read BAML profile](https://trutool.co/tools/baml): Read BAML profile

### Google ADK
Build and deploy agents with Google's open-source Agent Development Kit.
Best fit: Developers composing agents, structured model outputs, and tool workflows.
- Agent development
- Tool integration
- Multi-agent workflows
Before you choose: Check licensing, provider compatibility, maintenance, and tool permissions. Test failure recovery before enabling agent actions.
Pricing: https://adk.dev/
- [Read Google ADK profile](https://trutool.co/tools/google-adk): Read Google ADK profile