Comparison
agentops vs gate22
Verdict
Pick agentops if agentOps is an open-source Python toolkit for monitoring AI agents and tracking costs associated with Large Language Model usage; pick gate22 if gate22 is an open-source MCP gateway and control plane for governing AI agents' tool usage and actions with comprehensive auditability.
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GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | agentops | gate22 |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (86d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Slowing (274d since push) As of Sep 12, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 12, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 2026 · 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
- agentops
- Python SDK for AI agent monitoring and LLM cost tracking
- gate22
- MCP gateway and control plane for agent governance
Stars
- agentops
- 5.8k
- gate22
- 178
Forks
- agentops
- 625
- gate22
- 24
Open issues
- agentops
- 184
- gate22
- 23
Language
- agentops
- Python
- gate22
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- agentops
- AgentOps is an open-source Python toolkit for monitoring AI agents and tracking costs associated with Large Language Model usage.
- gate22
- Gate22 is an open-source MCP gateway and control plane for governing AI agents' tool usage and actions with comprehensive auditability.
Persona
- agentops
- -
- gate22
- -
Runtime
- agentops
- -
- gate22
- -
License
- agentops
- MIT
- gate22
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- agentops
- Jun 25, 2026
- gate22
- Dec 12, 2025
Categories
- agentops
- AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability
- gate22
- AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability
Trust and health
Maintenance
- agentops
- Steady (60%)
- gate22
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- agentops
- 86d
- gate22
- 274d
Open issues (now)
- agentops
- 184
- gate22
- 23
Stars delta
- agentops
- +59 (30d)
- gate22
- +3 (30d)
Open issues delta
- agentops
- +8 (30d)
- gate22
- 0 (30d)
Full report
- agentops
- Trust report
- gate22
- Trust report
Choose agentops if…
- agentops is primarily Python; gate22 is TypeScript.
- License: agentops is MIT, gate22 is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to agentops: benchmarking, cost-tracking.
- Integrations are needed specifically with Langchain, CrewAI, or OpenAI Agents SDK
When NOT to use agentops
- If specific integration support is needed for frameworks not listed including Autogen AG2 CamelAI
- In case self-hosting of components is impractical due to resource constraints
Choose gate22 if…
- gate22 is primarily TypeScript; agentops is Python.
- License: gate22 is Apache-2.0, agentops is MIT.
- Tags unique to gate22: agents, control-plane, gateway, guardrails.
- When you need to standardize governance over the tools and actions across various AI environments such as agentic IDEs.
When NOT to use gate22
- For scenarios where a closed-source solution is preferred due to specific confidentiality or proprietary concerns.
- If the organization's tech stack does not align well with TypeScript, which Gate22 employs for its development.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (AgentOps-AI/agentops) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (AgentOps-AI/agentops) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (AgentOps-AI/agentops) · observed Jun 25, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (aipotheosis-labs/gate22) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (aipotheosis-labs/gate22) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (aipotheosis-labs/gate22) · observed Dec 12, 2025
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: agentops 5.8k · gate22 178 (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between agentops and gate22?
- agentops: Python SDK for AI agent monitoring and LLM cost tracking. gate22: MCP gateway and control plane for agent governance. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose agentops over gate22?
- Choose agentops over gate22 when agentops is primarily Python; gate22 is TypeScript; License: agentops is MIT, gate22 is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to agentops: benchmarking, cost-tracking; Integrations are needed specifically with Langchain, CrewAI, or OpenAI Agents SDK.
- When should I choose gate22 over agentops?
- Choose gate22 over agentops when gate22 is primarily TypeScript; agentops is Python; License: gate22 is Apache-2.0, agentops is MIT; Tags unique to gate22: agents, control-plane, gateway, guardrails; When you need to standardize governance over the tools and actions across various AI environments such as agentic IDEs.
- When should I avoid agentops?
- If specific integration support is needed for frameworks not listed including Autogen AG2 CamelAI In case self-hosting of components is impractical due to resource constraints
- When should I avoid gate22?
- For scenarios where a closed-source solution is preferred due to specific confidentiality or proprietary concerns. If the organization's tech stack does not align well with TypeScript, which Gate22 employs for its development.
- Is agentops or gate22 more popular on GitHub?
- agentops has more GitHub stars (5,830 vs 178). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are agentops and gate22 open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agentops: MIT, gate22: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to agentops or gate22?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at agentops alternatives and gate22 alternatives (agentops markdown twin, gate22 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, agentops or gate22?
- agentops: Steady. gate22: Slowing. 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 agentops and gate22?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: agentops trust report; gate22 trust report.