Comparison
AstrBot vs MM-REACT
Verdict
Pick AstrBot when license: AstrBot is AGPL-3.0, MM-REACT is MIT; pick MM-REACT when license: MM-REACT is MIT, AstrBot is AGPL-3.0.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | AstrBot | MM-REACT |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (2d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Dormant (891d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No MCP manifest As of today · mcp_manifest | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- AstrBot
- AI Agent Assistant & development framework that integrates lots of IM platforms, LLMs, plugins and AI feature
- MM-REACT
- Official repo for MM-REACT
Stars
- AstrBot
- 36k
- MM-REACT
- 967
Forks
- AstrBot
- 2.5k
- MM-REACT
- 67
Open issues
- AstrBot
- 1.3k
- MM-REACT
- 20
Language
- AstrBot
- Python
- MM-REACT
- Python
Adopt for
- AstrBot
- AstrBot is an AI agent assistant and development framework that integrates multiple instant messaging platforms with various language models and plugins under the AGPL-3.0 license.
- MM-REACT
- -
Persona
- AstrBot
- -
- MM-REACT
- -
Runtime
- AstrBot
- -
- MM-REACT
- -
License
- AstrBot
- AGPL-3.0
- MM-REACT
- MIT
Last pushed
- AstrBot
- Jul 9, 2026
- MM-REACT
- Jan 31, 2024
Categories
- AstrBot
- AI Agents, LLM Frameworks
- MM-REACT
- LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- AstrBot
- Very active (96%)
- MM-REACT
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- AstrBot
- 2d
- MM-REACT
- 891d
Open issues (now)
- AstrBot
- 1.3k
- MM-REACT
- 20
Security scan
- AstrBot
- No MCP manifest
- MM-REACT
- No lockfile
Full report
- AstrBot
- Trust report
- MM-REACT
- Trust report
Choose AstrBot if…
- License: AstrBot is AGPL-3.0, MM-REACT is MIT.
- Tags unique to AstrBot: agent, ai, astrbot, chatbot.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- AstrBot ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When you require a highly integrative environment where your AI agents can communicate across different instant messaging platforms like Discord, Telegram, QQ, and others.
When NOT to use AstrBot
- If you are looking for proprietary solutions or do not want to comply with the AGPL-3.0 open-source license requirements, as AstrBot might not suit businesses preferring closed development.
- In scenarios where a very streamlined or simple AI agent without extensive plugin and platform customizability is required due to time constraints or a specific project scope that does not need broad,
- +adaptability.
Choose MM-REACT if…
- License: MM-REACT is MIT, AstrBot is AGPL-3.0.
- Tags unique to MM-REACT: python.
- Leaner open-issue backlog (20).
When NOT to use MM-REACT
- Last GitHub push was 892 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jan 31, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on MM-REACT.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (AstrBotDevs/AstrBot) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (AstrBotDevs/AstrBot) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (AstrBotDevs/AstrBot) · observed Jul 9, 2026
- License file (AGPL-3.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (microsoft/MM-REACT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (microsoft/MM-REACT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (microsoft/MM-REACT) · observed Jan 31, 2024
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: AstrBot 36k · MM-REACT 967 (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between AstrBot and MM-REACT?
- AstrBot: AI Agent Assistant & development framework that integrates lots of IM platforms, LLMs, plugins and AI feature. MM-REACT: Official repo for MM-REACT. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose AstrBot over MM-REACT?
- Choose AstrBot over MM-REACT when License: AstrBot is AGPL-3.0, MM-REACT is MIT; Tags unique to AstrBot: agent, ai, astrbot, chatbot; Also covers AI Agents; AstrBot ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you require a highly integrative environment where your AI agents can communicate across different instant messaging platforms like Discord, Telegram, QQ, and others.
- When should I choose MM-REACT over AstrBot?
- Choose MM-REACT over AstrBot when License: MM-REACT is MIT, AstrBot is AGPL-3.0; Tags unique to MM-REACT: python; Leaner open-issue backlog (20).
- When should I avoid AstrBot?
- If you are looking for proprietary solutions or do not want to comply with the AGPL-3.0 open-source license requirements, as AstrBot might not suit businesses preferring closed development. In scenarios where a very streamlined or simple AI agent without extensive plugin and platform customizability is required due to time constraints or a specific project scope that does not need broad, +adaptability.
- When should I avoid MM-REACT?
- Last GitHub push was 892 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jan 31, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on MM-REACT. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Is AstrBot or MM-REACT more popular on GitHub?
- AstrBot has more GitHub stars (36,186 vs 967). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are AstrBot and MM-REACT open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (AstrBot: AGPL-3.0, MM-REACT: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to AstrBot or MM-REACT?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at AstrBot alternatives and MM-REACT alternatives (AstrBot markdown twin, MM-REACT 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, AstrBot or MM-REACT?
- AstrBot: Very active. MM-REACT: Dormant. 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 AstrBot and MM-REACT?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: AstrBot trust report; MM-REACT trust report.