Comparison
agenta vs openlit
Verdict
Pick agenta if agenta, an open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability; pick openlit if decision-critical facts for OpenLIT are centered around its unique features in LLM observability, GPU monitoring, and extensive integration capabilities.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | agenta | openlit |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of 2w · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of 2w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 2w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 2w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) 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
- agenta
- The open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability.
- openlit
- A comprehensive open-source platform for AI Engineering with LLM Observability, Monitoring, and Management
Stars
- agenta
- 4.4k
- openlit
- 2.7k
Forks
- agenta
- 609
- openlit
- 342
Open issues
- agenta
- 270
- openlit
- 48
Language
- agenta
- TypeScript
- openlit
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- agenta
- Agenta, an open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability.
- openlit
- Decision-critical facts for OpenLIT are centered around its unique features in LLM observability, GPU monitoring, and extensive integration capabilities.
Persona
- agenta
- -
- openlit
- -
Runtime
- agenta
- -
- openlit
- -
License
- agenta
- Other
- openlit
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- agenta
- Aug 7, 2026
- openlit
- Jul 31, 2026
Categories
- agenta
- Evaluation & Observability, LLM Frameworks
- openlit
- Evaluation & Observability, Inference & Serving
Trust and health
Open issues (now)
- agenta
- 270
- openlit
- 48
Stars delta
- agenta
- +170 (30d)
- openlit
- Unknown
Open issues delta
- agenta
- +109 (30d)
- openlit
- Unknown
Full report
- agenta
- Trust report
- openlit
- Trust report
Typed relationship
agenta openlitBoth platforms are concerned with observability for AI and LLM applications.
Choose agenta if…
- License: agenta is Other, openlit is Apache-2.0.
- Both platforms are concerned with observability for AI and LLM applications.
- Tags unique to agenta: agents, evaluation, llm-as-a-judge, llm-evaluation.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks.
- Need a self-hosted solution with built-in prompt playground and LLM evaluation capabilities
When NOT to use agenta
- Looking for a service without the need to manage self-hosting setup
- Require real-time collaboration features that are not provided within this platform's scope
Choose openlit if…
- License: openlit is Apache-2.0, agenta is Other.
- Both platforms are concerned with observability for AI and LLM applications.
- Tags unique to openlit: ai-observability, gpu-monitoring, langchain, llmops.
- Also covers Inference & Serving.
- openlit ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When you need comprehensive observability features native to OpenTelemetry, allowing seamless trace and metric management with an out-of-the-box solution.
When NOT to use openlit
- If your project strictly requires a proprietary tool or if you have specific requirements that are not covered by OpenLIT's integrations, such as unique vector databases not yet supported.
- When the team lacks the expertise in TypeScript or Python SDK to efficiently manage and implement observability into their current workflows with OpenLIT.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (Agenta-AI/agenta) · observed Aug 7, 2026
- GitHub forks (Agenta-AI/agenta) · observed Aug 7, 2026
- Last push (Agenta-AI/agenta) · observed Aug 7, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Aug 7, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 12, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (openlit/openlit) · observed Aug 1, 2026
- GitHub forks (openlit/openlit) · observed Aug 1, 2026
- Last push (openlit/openlit) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Aug 1, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: agenta 4.4k · openlit 2.7k (synced Aug 7, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between agenta and openlit?
- agenta: The open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability.. openlit: A comprehensive open-source platform for AI Engineering with LLM Observability, Monitoring, and Management. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose agenta over openlit?
- Choose agenta over openlit when License: agenta is Other, openlit is Apache-2.0; Both platforms are concerned with observability for AI and LLM applications; Tags unique to agenta: agents, evaluation, llm-as-a-judge, llm-evaluation; Also covers LLM Frameworks; Need a self-hosted solution with built-in prompt playground and LLM evaluation capabilities.
- When should I choose openlit over agenta?
- Choose openlit over agenta when License: openlit is Apache-2.0, agenta is Other; Both platforms are concerned with observability for AI and LLM applications; Tags unique to openlit: ai-observability, gpu-monitoring, langchain, llmops; Also covers Inference & Serving; openlit ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you need comprehensive observability features native to OpenTelemetry, allowing seamless trace and metric management with an out-of-the-box solution.
- When should I avoid agenta?
- Looking for a service without the need to manage self-hosting setup Require real-time collaboration features that are not provided within this platform's scope
- When should I avoid openlit?
- If your project strictly requires a proprietary tool or if you have specific requirements that are not covered by OpenLIT's integrations, such as unique vector databases not yet supported. When the team lacks the expertise in TypeScript or Python SDK to efficiently manage and implement observability into their current workflows with OpenLIT.
- Is agenta or openlit more popular on GitHub?
- agenta has more GitHub stars (4,445 vs 2,664). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are agenta and openlit open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agenta: Other, openlit: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to agenta or openlit?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at agenta alternatives and openlit alternatives (agenta markdown twin, openlit 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, agenta or openlit?
- agenta: Very active. openlit: 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 agenta and openlit?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: agenta trust report; openlit trust report.