Comparison
gate22 vs RagaAI-Catalyst
Verdict
Pick gate22 if gate22 is an open-source MCP gateway and control plane for governing AI agents' tool usage and actions with comprehensive auditability; pick RagaAI-Catalyst if ragaAI-Catalyst emerges as a specialized Python framework designed for monitoring and evaluating AI agents, with unique features around self-hosted dashboards, advanced analytics, and support for tracing and debugging LL.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | gate22 | RagaAI-Catalyst |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (215d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Slowing (149d since push) As of 4d · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 4d · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of today · osv@v1 | Published findings As of 4d · 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
- gate22
- MCP gateway and control plane for agent governance
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- Python SDK for AI agent observability and evaluation
Stars
- gate22
- 177
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- 16k
Forks
- gate22
- 22
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- 3.6k
Open issues
- gate22
- 23
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- 34
Language
- gate22
- TypeScript
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- Python
Adopt for
- gate22
- Gate22 is an open-source MCP gateway and control plane for governing AI agents' tool usage and actions with comprehensive auditability.
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- RagaAI-Catalyst emerges as a specialized Python framework designed for monitoring and evaluating AI agents, with unique features around self-hosted dashboards, advanced analytics, and support for tracing and debugging LL
Persona
- gate22
- -
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- -
Runtime
- gate22
- -
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- -
License
- gate22
- Apache-2.0
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- gate22
- Dec 12, 2025
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- Feb 11, 2026
Categories
- gate22
- AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability
Trust and health
Days since push
- gate22
- 215d
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- 149d
Open issues (now)
- gate22
- 23
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- 34
OSV dependency advisories
- gate22
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- Published findings
Full report
- gate22
- Trust report
- RagaAI-Catalyst
- Trust report
Choose gate22 if…
- gate22 is primarily TypeScript; RagaAI-Catalyst is Python.
- Tags unique to gate22: ai-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.
Choose RagaAI-Catalyst if…
- RagaAI-Catalyst is primarily Python; gate22 is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to RagaAI-Catalyst: agentic-ai, agentic-ai-development, agentneo, ai-agent-monitoring.
- When you need comprehensive tools for the observability of complex multi-agentic systems.
When NOT to use RagaAI-Catalyst
- When you prefer a language-agnostic solution or require support outside of the Python ecosystem.
- If your primary need is focused solely on basic monitoring without advanced debugging and evaluation features.
- For projects that do not utilize multi-agentic systems or do not benefit from timeline and execution graph visualizations.
- In scenarios where a fully managed service with no self-hosting requirements is preferred.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (aipotheosis-labs/gate22) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub forks (aipotheosis-labs/gate22) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Last push (aipotheosis-labs/gate22) · observed Dec 12, 2025
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (raga-ai-hub/RagaAI-Catalyst) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (raga-ai-hub/RagaAI-Catalyst) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (raga-ai-hub/RagaAI-Catalyst) · observed Feb 11, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: gate22 177 · RagaAI-Catalyst 16k (synced Jul 15, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between gate22 and RagaAI-Catalyst?
- gate22: MCP gateway and control plane for agent governance. RagaAI-Catalyst: Python SDK for AI agent observability and evaluation. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose gate22 over RagaAI-Catalyst?
- Choose gate22 over RagaAI-Catalyst when gate22 is primarily TypeScript; RagaAI-Catalyst is Python; Tags unique to gate22: ai-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 choose RagaAI-Catalyst over gate22?
- Choose RagaAI-Catalyst over gate22 when RagaAI-Catalyst is primarily Python; gate22 is TypeScript; Tags unique to RagaAI-Catalyst: agentic-ai, agentic-ai-development, agentneo, ai-agent-monitoring; When you need comprehensive tools for the observability of complex multi-agentic systems.
- 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.
- When should I avoid RagaAI-Catalyst?
- When you prefer a language-agnostic solution or require support outside of the Python ecosystem. If your primary need is focused solely on basic monitoring without advanced debugging and evaluation features. For projects that do not utilize multi-agentic systems or do not benefit from timeline and execution graph visualizations. In scenarios where a fully managed service with no self-hosting requirements is preferred.
- Is gate22 or RagaAI-Catalyst more popular on GitHub?
- RagaAI-Catalyst has more GitHub stars (16,145 vs 177). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are gate22 and RagaAI-Catalyst open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (gate22: Apache-2.0, RagaAI-Catalyst: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to gate22 or RagaAI-Catalyst?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at gate22 alternatives and RagaAI-Catalyst alternatives (gate22 markdown twin, RagaAI-Catalyst 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, gate22 or RagaAI-Catalyst?
- gate22: Slowing. RagaAI-Catalyst: 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 gate22 and RagaAI-Catalyst?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: gate22 trust report; RagaAI-Catalyst trust report.