# Workflows vs. agents: a pragmatic decision framework

A reliability-first approach to choosing between predictable workflows and flexible agents, with four reusable patterns and concrete selection heuristics.

- Published: 2026-04-05
- Category: agentic-systems
- Tags: agents, architecture, claude, llm, patterns, workflows
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