--- title: "agent-orchestrator vs AgentGPT" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator-vs-reworkd-agentgpt" tools: ["agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator", "reworkd-agentgpt"] --- # agent-orchestrator vs AgentGPT *GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026* ## Verdict Pick agent-orchestrator if agent Orchestrator is an agent IDE designed to streamline daily coding tasks by managing fleets of autonomous agents; pick AgentGPT if agentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects. [agent-orchestrator](https://github.com/AgentWrapper/agent-orchestrator) reports 12k GitHub stars, 1.7k forks, and 722 open issues, last pushed Sep 18, 2026. [AgentGPT](https://agentgpt.reworkd.ai) has 36k stars, 9.3k forks, and 219 open issues, last pushed Apr 29, 2025. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [agent-orchestrator's repository](https://github.com/AgentWrapper/agent-orchestrator) and [AgentGPT's repository](https://github.com/reworkd/AgentGPT). | | [agent-orchestrator](/tools/agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Agent Orchestrator manages fleets of coding agents for parallel tasks like CI fixes and code reviews. | Assembler for autonomous AI Agents | | Stars | 12,156 | 36,297 | | Forks | 1,672 | 9,262 | | Open issues | 722 | 219 | | Language | Go | TypeScript | | Adopt for | Agent Orchestrator is an agent IDE designed to streamline daily coding tasks by managing fleets of autonomous agents. | AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Apache-2.0 licensed tool suitable for projects under similar licensing terms or requiring open source collaboration features. | GPL-3.0 | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [agent-orchestrator](/tools/agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Archived (8%) | | Days since push | 0d | 497d | | Archived on GitHub | No | Yes | | Open issues (now) | 722 | 219 | | Stars delta | +3.0k (30d) | -7 (30d) | | Open issues delta | +88 (30d) | 0 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: agent-orchestrator - **Adopt for:** Agent Orchestrator is an agent IDE designed to streamline daily coding tasks by managing fleets of autonomous agents. - **License detail:** Apache-2.0 licensed tool suitable for projects under similar licensing terms or requiring open source collaboration features. ## Decision facts: AgentGPT - **Adopt for:** AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects ## Choose when ### Choose agent-orchestrator if… - agent-orchestrator is primarily Go; AgentGPT is TypeScript. - License: agent-orchestrator is Apache-2.0, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0. - Tags unique to agent-orchestrator: agent-fleet, agent-swarm, claude-code, codex-cli. - You are working on large-scale projects with multiple parallel tasks that require efficient CI fixes, merge conflict resolution and code reviews. ### Choose AgentGPT if… - AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; agent-orchestrator is Go. - License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, agent-orchestrator is Apache-2.0. - Tags unique to AgentGPT: agent, autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup. - AgentGPT ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. - When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI ## When NOT to use agent-orchestrator - If your work primarily consists of simple or small projects with light tasks, the overhead of setting up Agent Orchestrator may outweigh its benefits. - If you prefer traditional workflow tools without reliance on autonomous agent technology for day-to-day operations. ## When NOT to use AgentGPT - Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box - Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment ## Common questions ### What is the difference between agent-orchestrator and AgentGPT? agent-orchestrator: Agent Orchestrator manages fleets of coding agents for parallel tasks like CI fixes and code reviews.. AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose agent-orchestrator over AgentGPT? Choose agent-orchestrator over AgentGPT when agent-orchestrator is primarily Go; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: agent-orchestrator is Apache-2.0, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to agent-orchestrator: agent-fleet, agent-swarm, claude-code, codex-cli; You are working on large-scale projects with multiple parallel tasks that require efficient CI fixes, merge conflict resolution and code reviews. ### When should I choose AgentGPT over agent-orchestrator? Choose AgentGPT over agent-orchestrator when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; agent-orchestrator is Go; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, agent-orchestrator is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to AgentGPT: agent, autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup; AgentGPT ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI. ### When should I avoid agent-orchestrator? If your work primarily consists of simple or small projects with light tasks, the overhead of setting up Agent Orchestrator may outweigh its benefits. If you prefer traditional workflow tools without reliance on autonomous agent technology for day-to-day operations. ### When should I avoid AgentGPT? Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment ### Is agent-orchestrator or AgentGPT more popular on GitHub? AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,297 vs 12,156). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are agent-orchestrator and AgentGPT open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agent-orchestrator: Apache-2.0, AgentGPT: GPL-3.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to agent-orchestrator or AgentGPT? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [agent-orchestrator alternatives](/tools/agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator/alternatives) and [AgentGPT alternatives](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives) ([agent-orchestrator markdown twin](/tools/agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator/alternatives.md), [AgentGPT markdown twin](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/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/agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator-vs-reworkd-agentgpt.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, agent-orchestrator or AgentGPT? agent-orchestrator: Very active. AgentGPT: Archived. 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 agent-orchestrator and AgentGPT? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [agent-orchestrator trust report](/tools/agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator/trust); [AgentGPT trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=agentwrapper-agent-orchestrator) - 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/_