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title: "agenta vs llms-tools"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/agenta-ai-agenta-vs-petroivaniuk-llms-tools"
tools: ["agenta-ai-agenta", "petroivaniuk-llms-tools"]
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# agenta vs llms-tools

*GraphCanon updated Aug 7, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick agenta if agenta, an open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability; pick llms-tools if covers tools and projects related to large language models with an emphazis on chatbots, LLM evaluation, data science, machine learning, including open-source solutions.

[agenta](http://www.agenta.ai) reports 4.4k GitHub stars, 609 forks, and 270 open issues, last pushed Aug 7, 2026. [llms-tools](https://github.com/PetroIvaniuk/llms-tools) has 321 stars, 48 forks, and 5 open issues, last pushed Jun 1, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [agenta's repository](https://github.com/Agenta-AI/agenta) and [llms-tools's repository](https://github.com/PetroIvaniuk/llms-tools).

| | [agenta](/tools/agenta-ai-agenta.md) | [llms-tools](/tools/petroivaniuk-llms-tools.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | The open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability. | A list of LLMs Tools & Projects |
| Stars | 4,445 | 321 |
| Forks | 609 | 48 |
| Open issues | 270 | 5 |
| Language | TypeScript | - |
| Adopt for | Agenta, an open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability. | Covers tools and projects related to large language models with an emphazis on chatbots, LLM evaluation, data science, machine learning, including open-source solutions. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Categories | Evaluation & Observability, LLM Frameworks | Evaluation & Observability, LLM Frameworks |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [agenta](/tools/agenta-ai-agenta.md) | [llms-tools](/tools/petroivaniuk-llms-tools.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Steady (60%) |
| Days since push | 0d | 57d |
| Open issues (now) | 270 | 5 |
| Stars delta | +170 (30d) | Unknown |
| Open issues delta | +109 (30d) | Unknown |
| Owner type | Organization | User |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/agenta-ai-agenta/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/petroivaniuk-llms-tools/trust.md) |

## Shared compatibility

- **ChatGPT**: [agenta](/tools/agenta-ai-agenta.md) - Works with ChatGPT; [llms-tools](/tools/petroivaniuk-llms-tools.md) - Works with ChatGPT

## Decision facts: agenta

- **Adopt for:** Agenta, an open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability.

## Decision facts: llms-tools

- **Adopt for:** Covers tools and projects related to large language models with an emphazis on chatbots, LLM evaluation, data science, machine learning, including open-source solutions.
- **License detail:** Apache-2.0

## Choose when

### Choose agenta if…

- License: agenta is Other, llms-tools is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to agenta: agents, evaluation, llm-as-a-judge, llm-monitoring.
- Need a self-hosted solution with built-in prompt playground and LLM evaluation capabilities

### Choose llms-tools if…

- License: llms-tools is Apache-2.0, agenta is Other.
- Tags unique to llms-tools: ai, chat-bot, chatbots, chatgpt.
- When you need a comprehensive list of resources specifically covering various aspects of developing or evaluating large language models involving chatbot technologies.

## 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

## When NOT to use llms-tools

- Avoid if the focus is on proprietary toolsets, as llms-tools leans towards listing more of its resources under open-source classification.
- Not ideal when looking for detailed guides or tutorials to implement specific features, since it does not provide step-by-step instructions but instead a directory of relevant LLM tools.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between agenta and llms-tools?

agenta: The open-source LLMOps platform for prompt management, evaluation, and observability.. llms-tools: A list of LLMs Tools & Projects. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose agenta over llms-tools?

Choose agenta over llms-tools when License: agenta is Other, llms-tools is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to agenta: agents, evaluation, llm-as-a-judge, llm-monitoring; Need a self-hosted solution with built-in prompt playground and LLM evaluation capabilities.

### When should I choose llms-tools over agenta?

Choose llms-tools over agenta when License: llms-tools is Apache-2.0, agenta is Other; Tags unique to llms-tools: ai, chat-bot, chatbots, chatgpt; When you need a comprehensive list of resources specifically covering various aspects of developing or evaluating large language models involving chatbot technologies.

### 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 llms-tools?

Avoid if the focus is on proprietary toolsets, as llms-tools leans towards listing more of its resources under open-source classification. Not ideal when looking for detailed guides or tutorials to implement specific features, since it does not provide step-by-step instructions but instead a directory of relevant LLM tools.

### Is agenta or llms-tools more popular on GitHub?

agenta has more GitHub stars (4,445 vs 321). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are agenta and llms-tools open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agenta: Other, llms-tools: Apache-2.0).

### Where can I find alternatives to agenta or llms-tools?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [agenta alternatives](/tools/agenta-ai-agenta/alternatives) and [llms-tools alternatives](/tools/petroivaniuk-llms-tools/alternatives) ([agenta markdown twin](/tools/agenta-ai-agenta/alternatives.md), [llms-tools markdown twin](/tools/petroivaniuk-llms-tools/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/agenta-ai-agenta-vs-petroivaniuk-llms-tools.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, agenta or llms-tools?

agenta: Very active. llms-tools: Steady. 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 llms-tools?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [agenta trust report](/tools/agenta-ai-agenta/trust); [llms-tools trust report](/tools/petroivaniuk-llms-tools/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=agenta-ai-agenta`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=agenta-ai-agenta)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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