--- title: "agentsys vs oh-my-pi" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/agent-sh-agentsys-vs-can1357-oh-my-pi" tools: ["agent-sh-agentsys", "can1357-oh-my-pi"] --- # agentsys vs oh-my-pi *GraphCanon updated Aug 26, 2026* ## Verdict Pick agentsys if agentsys supports automation through AI agents that handle various coding environments with plugins and skills; pick oh-my-pi if oh-my-pi is an AI coding agent that focuses on terminal-based operations and supports hash-anchored edits within the TypeScript environment. [agentsys](https://agent-sh.github.io/agentsys/) reports 962 GitHub stars, 111 forks, and 0 open issues, last pushed Jul 26, 2026. [oh-my-pi](https://omp.sh) has 27k stars, 2.7k forks, and 1.8k open issues, last pushed Aug 25, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [agentsys's repository](https://github.com/agent-sh/agentsys) and [oh-my-pi's repository](https://github.com/can1357/oh-my-pi). | | [agentsys](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys.md) | [oh-my-pi](/tools/can1357-oh-my-pi.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | AI writes code to automate workflows and tasks | AI Coding agent for terminal with hash-anchored edits and optimized tool harness | | Stars | 962 | 27,446 | | Forks | 111 | 2,696 | | Open issues | 0 | 1,750 | | Language | JavaScript | TypeScript | | Adopt for | agentsys supports automation through AI agents that handle various coding environments with plugins and skills. | oh-my-pi is an AI coding agent that focuses on terminal-based operations and supports hash-anchored edits within the TypeScript environment. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | MIT License | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [agentsys](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys.md) | [oh-my-pi](/tools/can1357-oh-my-pi.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Active (82%) | Very active (96%) | | Days since push | 16d | 0d | | Open issues (now) | 0 | 1.8k | | Stars delta | Unknown | +7.7k (30d) | | Open issues delta | Unknown | +914 (30d) | | Owner type | Organization | User | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/can1357-oh-my-pi/trust.md) | ## Shared compatibility - **Cursor**: [agentsys](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys.md) - Works with Cursor; [oh-my-pi](/tools/can1357-oh-my-pi.md) - Works with Cursor ## Decision facts: agentsys - **Pricing:** freemium - MIT licensed tool offers open access for free but may include premium plugins or skills. - **Requirements:** Min 2 GB RAM; Requires modern JavaScript environment to run effectively.; Ensure internet connectivity due to reliance on plugins and skills that may require update downloads or external API access for certain functionalities. - **Adopt for:** agentsys supports automation through AI agents that handle various coding environments with plugins and skills. ## Decision facts: oh-my-pi - **Requirements:** oh-my-pi requires a terminal environment and likely needs a setup appropriate for TypeScript development, such as Node.js runtime. - **Adopt for:** oh-my-pi is an AI coding agent that focuses on terminal-based operations and supports hash-anchored edits within the TypeScript environment. - **License detail:** MIT License ## Choose when ### Choose agentsys if… - agentsys is primarily JavaScript; oh-my-pi is TypeScript. - Pricing: MIT licensed tool offers open access for free but may include premium plugins or skills.. - Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Requires modern JavaScript environment to run effectively.; Ensure internet connectivity due to reliance on plugins and skills that may require update downloads or external API access for certain functionalities.. - Tags unique to agentsys: agent, ai, automation, autonomous-agents. - Use when you need to automate complex workflows in JavaScript-heavy projects, as it integrates well with JavaScript environments like Claude Code. ### Choose oh-my-pi if… - oh-my-pi is primarily TypeScript; agentsys is JavaScript. - Requirements: oh-my-pi requires a terminal environment and likely needs a setup appropriate for TypeScript development, such as Node.js runtime.. - Tags unique to oh-my-pi: ai-coding-agent, anthropic, bun, claude. - oh-my-pi ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. - When you need an AI coding assistant that can integrate directly into your terminal environment, supporting real-time editing with hash-anchor capabilities. ## When NOT to use agentsys - Avoid for teams not proficient in JavaScript or those preferring languages where agentsys does not provide comparable support. - Do not use if your project scope is better served by competitors with more specialized skill sets that align closely with niche requirements, as opposed to the general utility approach of agentsys. ## When NOT to use oh-my-pi - If you are looking for a GUI-based solution since oh-my-pi strictly operates within the terminal, lacking any graphical user interfaces or web browser components. - For developers preferring other programming languages as the tool's optimized tool harness is geared towards TypeScript and does not natively support all language features of alternatives like Python. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between agentsys and oh-my-pi? agentsys: AI writes code to automate workflows and tasks. oh-my-pi: AI Coding agent for terminal with hash-anchored edits and optimized tool harness. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose agentsys over oh-my-pi? Choose agentsys over oh-my-pi when agentsys is primarily JavaScript; oh-my-pi is TypeScript; Pricing: MIT licensed tool offers open access for free but may include premium plugins or skills.; Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Requires modern JavaScript environment to run effectively.; Ensure internet connectivity due to reliance on plugins and skills that may require update downloads or external API access for certain functionalities.; Tags unique to agentsys: agent, ai, automation, autonomous-agents; Use when you need to automate complex workflows in JavaScript-heavy projects, as it integrates well with JavaScript environments like Claude Code. ### When should I choose oh-my-pi over agentsys? Choose oh-my-pi over agentsys when oh-my-pi is primarily TypeScript; agentsys is JavaScript; Requirements: oh-my-pi requires a terminal environment and likely needs a setup appropriate for TypeScript development, such as Node.js runtime.; Tags unique to oh-my-pi: ai-coding-agent, anthropic, bun, claude; oh-my-pi ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you need an AI coding assistant that can integrate directly into your terminal environment, supporting real-time editing with hash-anchor capabilities. ### When should I avoid agentsys? Avoid for teams not proficient in JavaScript or those preferring languages where agentsys does not provide comparable support. Do not use if your project scope is better served by competitors with more specialized skill sets that align closely with niche requirements, as opposed to the general utility approach of agentsys. ### When should I avoid oh-my-pi? If you are looking for a GUI-based solution since oh-my-pi strictly operates within the terminal, lacking any graphical user interfaces or web browser components. For developers preferring other programming languages as the tool's optimized tool harness is geared towards TypeScript and does not natively support all language features of alternatives like Python. ### Is agentsys or oh-my-pi more popular on GitHub? oh-my-pi has more GitHub stars (27,446 vs 962). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are agentsys and oh-my-pi open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agentsys: MIT, oh-my-pi: MIT). ### Where can I find alternatives to agentsys or oh-my-pi? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [agentsys alternatives](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys/alternatives) and [oh-my-pi alternatives](/tools/can1357-oh-my-pi/alternatives) ([agentsys markdown twin](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys/alternatives.md), [oh-my-pi markdown twin](/tools/can1357-oh-my-pi/alternatives.md)), 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](/compare/agent-sh-agentsys-vs-can1357-oh-my-pi.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, agentsys or oh-my-pi? agentsys: Active. oh-my-pi: 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 agentsys and oh-my-pi? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [agentsys trust report](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys/trust); [oh-my-pi trust report](/tools/can1357-oh-my-pi/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=agent-sh-agentsys`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=agent-sh-agentsys) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_