Comparison
promptext vs context7
Verdict
Pick promptext when promptext is primarily Go; context7 is TypeScript; pick context7 when context7 is primarily TypeScript; promptext is Go.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | promptext | context7 |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (90d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | 1 low (1 low) As of today · osv@v1 | No MCP manifest As of today · mcp_manifest |
Tagline
- promptext
- Smart code context extractor for AI assistants
- context7
- Up-to-date code documentation for LLMs and AI code editors
Stars
- promptext
- 22
- context7
- 59k
Forks
- promptext
- 1
- context7
- 2.8k
Open issues
- promptext
- 0
- context7
- 28
Language
- promptext
- Go
- context7
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- promptext
- -
- context7
- Context7 is a platform devoted to providing updated code documentation specifically tailored for LLMs (Large Language Models) and AI-based code editing tools. It uses TypeScript and operates under the MIT license.
Persona
- promptext
- -
- context7
- -
Runtime
- promptext
- -
- context7
- -
License
- promptext
- MIT
- context7
- MIT
Last pushed
- promptext
- Apr 12, 2026
- context7
- Jul 10, 2026
Categories
- promptext
- LLM Frameworks, Developer Tools
- context7
- LLM Frameworks, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- promptext
- Slowing (36%)
- context7
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- promptext
- 90d
- context7
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- promptext
- 0
- context7
- 28
Owner type
- promptext
- User
- context7
- Organization
Security scan
- promptext
- 1 low (1 low)
- context7
- No MCP manifest
Full report
- promptext
- Trust report
- context7
- Trust report
Choose promptext if…
- promptext is primarily Go; context7 is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to promptext: code-context, ai, chatgpt, claude.
- Leaner open-issue backlog (0).
When NOT to use promptext
- Last GitHub push was 90 days ago (slowing maintenance, Apr 12, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on promptext.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Choose context7 if…
- context7 is primarily TypeScript; promptext is Go.
- Tags unique to context7: mcp-server, llm, vibe-coding, mcp.
- When your project heavily relies on Large Language Models or AI-based code editors for enhancing development efficiency.
When NOT to use context7
- Avoid Context7 if your current project doesn't involve integration with Large Language Models or any AI-driven code editing utilities, as it will not offer significant advantages.
- If your team strictly adheres to a development workflow that does not benefit from having real-time documentation tailored for LLMs and AI code editors, opting for more general developer tools may be更
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (1broseidon/promptext) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (1broseidon/promptext) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (1broseidon/promptext) · observed Apr 12, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (upstash/context7) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (upstash/context7) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (upstash/context7) · observed Jul 10, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: promptext 22 · context7 59k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between promptext and context7?
- promptext: Smart code context extractor for AI assistants. context7: Up-to-date code documentation for LLMs and AI code editors. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose promptext over context7?
- Choose promptext over context7 when promptext is primarily Go; context7 is TypeScript; Tags unique to promptext: code-context, ai, chatgpt, claude; Leaner open-issue backlog (0).
- When should I choose context7 over promptext?
- Choose context7 over promptext when context7 is primarily TypeScript; promptext is Go; Tags unique to context7: mcp-server, llm, vibe-coding, mcp; When your project heavily relies on Large Language Models or AI-based code editors for enhancing development efficiency.
- When should I avoid promptext?
- Last GitHub push was 90 days ago (slowing maintenance, Apr 12, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on promptext. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- When should I avoid context7?
- Avoid Context7 if your current project doesn't involve integration with Large Language Models or any AI-driven code editing utilities, as it will not offer significant advantages. If your team strictly adheres to a development workflow that does not benefit from having real-time documentation tailored for LLMs and AI code editors, opting for more general developer tools may be更
- Is promptext or context7 more popular on GitHub?
- context7 has more GitHub stars (58,913 vs 22). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are promptext and context7 open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (promptext: MIT, context7: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to promptext or context7?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at promptext alternatives and context7 alternatives (promptext markdown twin, context7 markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, promptext or context7?
- promptext: Slowing. context7: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for promptext and context7?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: promptext trust report; context7 trust report.