Comparison
askimo vs quelmap
Verdict
Pick askimo when askimo is primarily Kotlin; quelmap is TypeScript; pick quelmap when quelmap is primarily TypeScript; askimo is Kotlin.
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GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | askimo | quelmap |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Slowing (334d since push) As of Sep 20, 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 20, 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
- askimo
- AI Client for chat, RAG, and agents with multi-provider model support.
- quelmap
- Open Source Local Data Analysis Assistant
Stars
- askimo
- 485
- quelmap
- 200
Forks
- askimo
- 100
- quelmap
- 21
Open issues
- askimo
- 15
- quelmap
- 4
Language
- askimo
- Kotlin
- quelmap
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- askimo
- -
- quelmap
- Quelmap is an open-source tool designed for performing data analysis locally utilizing AI agents.
Persona
- askimo
- -
- quelmap
- -
Runtime
- askimo
- -
- quelmap
- -
License
- askimo
- AGPL-3.0
- quelmap
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- askimo
- Sep 20, 2026
- quelmap
- Oct 20, 2025
Categories
- askimo
- AI Agents, Data & Retrieval
- quelmap
- AI Agents, Data & Retrieval
Trust and health
Maintenance
- askimo
- Very active (96%)
- quelmap
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- askimo
- 0d
- quelmap
- 334d
Open issues (now)
- askimo
- 15
- quelmap
- 4
Stars delta
- askimo
- +167 (30d)
- quelmap
- -2 (30d)
Open issues delta
- askimo
- -4 (30d)
- quelmap
- 0 (30d)
Full report
- askimo
- Trust report
- quelmap
- Trust report
Choose askimo if…
- askimo is primarily Kotlin; quelmap is TypeScript.
- License: askimo is AGPL-3.0, quelmap is Apache-2.0.
- Pricing: The pricing information on the Askimo repository is not specified..
- Tags unique to askimo: agentic-workflow, ai-assistant, artificial-intelligence, chat-client.
- Use for Kotlin developers who need to integrate chat and AI agents with multi-provider support including Claude, Codex, Gemini, and OpenAI.
When NOT to use askimo
- Avoid if you require a solution that supports languages other than Kotlin, as Askimo is exclusively built for Kotlin environments.
- Not suitable if your project has strict licensing requirements and requires proprietary code, due to its AGPL-3.0 license which might impose restrictions.
Choose quelmap if…
- quelmap is primarily TypeScript; askimo is Kotlin.
- License: quelmap is Apache-2.0, askimo is AGPL-3.0.
- Tags unique to quelmap: data-analysis, local-ai-agents, open-source.
- quelmap ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- Use Quelmap when you require an open-source solution for local data analysis with the support of AI functionalities.
When NOT to use quelmap
- Avoid using Quelmap in scenarios where a closed-source, fully-supported commercial tool is preferred for data analysis tasks.
- Do not use Quelmap if you do not have the technical capability to make modifications or troubleshoot an open-source project.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (askimo-ai/askimo) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (askimo-ai/askimo) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (askimo-ai/askimo) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- License file (AGPL-3.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (quelmap-inc/quelmap) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (quelmap-inc/quelmap) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (quelmap-inc/quelmap) · observed Oct 20, 2025
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: askimo 485 · quelmap 200 (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between askimo and quelmap?
- askimo: AI Client for chat, RAG, and agents with multi-provider model support.. quelmap: Open Source Local Data Analysis Assistant. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose askimo over quelmap?
- Choose askimo over quelmap when askimo is primarily Kotlin; quelmap is TypeScript; License: askimo is AGPL-3.0, quelmap is Apache-2.0; Pricing: The pricing information on the Askimo repository is not specified.; Tags unique to askimo: agentic-workflow, ai-assistant, artificial-intelligence, chat-client; Use for Kotlin developers who need to integrate chat and AI agents with multi-provider support including Claude, Codex, Gemini, and OpenAI.
- When should I choose quelmap over askimo?
- Choose quelmap over askimo when quelmap is primarily TypeScript; askimo is Kotlin; License: quelmap is Apache-2.0, askimo is AGPL-3.0; Tags unique to quelmap: data-analysis, local-ai-agents, open-source; quelmap ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; Use Quelmap when you require an open-source solution for local data analysis with the support of AI functionalities.
- When should I avoid askimo?
- Avoid if you require a solution that supports languages other than Kotlin, as Askimo is exclusively built for Kotlin environments. Not suitable if your project has strict licensing requirements and requires proprietary code, due to its AGPL-3.0 license which might impose restrictions.
- When should I avoid quelmap?
- Avoid using Quelmap in scenarios where a closed-source, fully-supported commercial tool is preferred for data analysis tasks. Do not use Quelmap if you do not have the technical capability to make modifications or troubleshoot an open-source project.
- Is askimo or quelmap more popular on GitHub?
- askimo has more GitHub stars (485 vs 200). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are askimo and quelmap open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (askimo: AGPL-3.0, quelmap: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to askimo or quelmap?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at askimo alternatives and quelmap alternatives (askimo markdown twin, quelmap 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, askimo or quelmap?
- askimo: Very active. quelmap: 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 askimo and quelmap?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: askimo trust report; quelmap trust report.