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Why I Stopped Using LangChain and Went Back to Raw Claude API

DEV.to AIΒ·April 19, 2026

The author explains why they abandoned LangChain after three weeks, citing the complexity of its abstractions, interface confusion, and especially the extreme difficulty in debugging. They opted to return directly to the raw Claude API for greater control and clarity.

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