Comparison
MaxKB vs agent-protocol
Verdict
Pick MaxKB if maxKB 是一个专为企业级智能体开发设计的开源平台，使用它可以快速启动和管理复杂的代理系统。; pick agent-protocol if agent-protocol provides a standardized interface for interacting with various AI agents regardless of their underlying tech stack, aiming to ease development, deployment, and benchmarking.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | MaxKB | agent-protocol |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of 1d · github_public_v1 | Dormant (484d since push) As of 1w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 1d · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 1w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1w · osv@v1 | Published findings As of 1mo · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- MaxKB
- 🔥 MaxKB 是一个用于构建企业级代理的开源平台。
- agent-protocol
- Common interface for AI agents
Stars
- MaxKB
- 23k
- agent-protocol
- 1.5k
Forks
- MaxKB
- 3.1k
- agent-protocol
- 185
Open issues
- MaxKB
- 16
- agent-protocol
- 50
Language
- MaxKB
- Python
- agent-protocol
- Python
Adopt for
- MaxKB
- MaxKB 是一个专为企业级智能体开发设计的开源平台，使用它可以快速启动和管理复杂的代理系统。
- agent-protocol
- agent-protocol provides a standardized interface for interacting with various AI agents regardless of their underlying tech stack, aiming to ease development, deployment, and benchmarking.
Persona
- MaxKB
- -
- agent-protocol
- -
Runtime
- MaxKB
- -
- agent-protocol
- -
License
- MaxKB
- GPL-3.0
- agent-protocol
- MIT
Last pushed
- MaxKB
- Aug 18, 2026
- agent-protocol
- Apr 8, 2025
Categories
- MaxKB
- AI Agents
- agent-protocol
- AI Agents
Trust and health
Maintenance
- MaxKB
- Very active (96%)
- agent-protocol
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- MaxKB
- 0d
- agent-protocol
- 484d
Open issues (now)
- MaxKB
- 16
- agent-protocol
- 50
Stars delta
- MaxKB
- +409 (30d)
- agent-protocol
- Unknown
Open issues delta
- MaxKB
- -32 (30d)
- agent-protocol
- Unknown
OSV dependency advisories
- MaxKB
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- agent-protocol
- Published findings
Full report
- MaxKB
- Trust report
- agent-protocol
- Trust report
Choose MaxKB if…
- License: MaxKB is GPL-3.0, agent-protocol is MIT.
- Tags unique to MaxKB: agent, agentic-ai, chatbot, knowledgebase.
- 适用于企业需要构建复杂代理系统的场景，尤其是在寻求快速部署和简便管理的情况下
When NOT to use MaxKB
- Docker ，
Choose agent-protocol if…
- License: agent-protocol is MIT, MaxKB is GPL-3.0.
- Tags unique to agent-protocol: agents, ai-agent, api, auto-gpt.
- When you want to ensure interoperability between different AI agents irrespective of the frameworks used by them.
When NOT to use agent-protocol
- If you are developing an isolated system with no intention to communicate or integrate with other AI agents outside this scope.
- When working in environments where specific, proprietary interfaces provide significantly better performance or features than adhering to a generic protocol could offer.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (1Panel-dev/MaxKB) · observed Aug 18, 2026
- GitHub forks (1Panel-dev/MaxKB) · observed Aug 18, 2026
- Last push (1Panel-dev/MaxKB) · observed Aug 18, 2026
- License file (GPL-3.0) · observed Aug 18, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Aug 9, 2026
- GitHub stars (agi-inc/agent-protocol) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- GitHub forks (agi-inc/agent-protocol) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- Last push (agi-inc/agent-protocol) · observed Apr 8, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: MaxKB 23k · agent-protocol 1.5k (synced Aug 18, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between MaxKB and agent-protocol?
- MaxKB: 🔥 MaxKB 是一个用于构建企业级代理的开源平台。. agent-protocol: Common interface for AI agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose MaxKB over agent-protocol?
- Choose MaxKB over agent-protocol when License: MaxKB is GPL-3.0, agent-protocol is MIT; Tags unique to MaxKB: agent, agentic-ai, chatbot, knowledgebase; 适用于企业需要构建复杂代理系统的场景，尤其是在寻求快速部署和简便管理的情况下.
- When should I choose agent-protocol over MaxKB?
- Choose agent-protocol over MaxKB when License: agent-protocol is MIT, MaxKB is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to agent-protocol: agents, ai-agent, api, auto-gpt; When you want to ensure interoperability between different AI agents irrespective of the frameworks used by them.
- When should I avoid MaxKB?
- Docker ，
- When should I avoid agent-protocol?
- If you are developing an isolated system with no intention to communicate or integrate with other AI agents outside this scope. When working in environments where specific, proprietary interfaces provide significantly better performance or features than adhering to a generic protocol could offer.
- Is MaxKB or agent-protocol more popular on GitHub?
- MaxKB has more GitHub stars (22,536 vs 1,458). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are MaxKB and agent-protocol open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (MaxKB: GPL-3.0, agent-protocol: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to MaxKB or agent-protocol?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at MaxKB alternatives and agent-protocol alternatives (MaxKB markdown twin, agent-protocol 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, MaxKB or agent-protocol?
- MaxKB: Very active. agent-protocol: Dormant. 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 MaxKB and agent-protocol?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: MaxKB trust report; agent-protocol trust report.