Comparison
AstrBot vs whistleblower
Verdict
Pick AstrBot when tags unique to AstrBot: ai, gemini, docker, discord; pick whistleblower when tags unique to whistleblower: jailbreaks, hacktoberfest, hacktoberfest2025, ai-security.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | AstrBot | whistleblower |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (2d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Slowing (253d 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 | 10 low (10 low) As of today · osv@v1 |
Tagline
- AstrBot
- AI Agent Assistant & development framework that integrates lots of IM platforms, LLMs, plugins and AI feature
- whistleblower
- Whistleblower is a offensive security tool for testing against system prompt leakage and capability discovery of an AI application exposed through API. Built for AI engineers, security researchers and
Stars
- AstrBot
- 36k
- whistleblower
- 157
Forks
- AstrBot
- 2.5k
- whistleblower
- 26
Open issues
- AstrBot
- 1.3k
- whistleblower
- 13
Language
- AstrBot
- Python
- whistleblower
- 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.
- whistleblower
- -
Persona
- AstrBot
- -
- whistleblower
- -
Runtime
- AstrBot
- -
- whistleblower
- -
License
- AstrBot
- AGPL-3.0
- whistleblower
- -
Last pushed
- AstrBot
- Jul 9, 2026
- whistleblower
- Oct 31, 2025
Categories
- AstrBot
- AI Agents, LLM Frameworks
- whistleblower
- LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- AstrBot
- Very active (96%)
- whistleblower
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- AstrBot
- 2d
- whistleblower
- 253d
Open issues (now)
- AstrBot
- 1.3k
- whistleblower
- 13
Security scan
- AstrBot
- No MCP manifest
- whistleblower
- 10 low (10 low)
Full report
- AstrBot
- Trust report
- whistleblower
- Trust report
Choose AstrBot if…
- Tags unique to AstrBot: ai, gemini, docker, discord.
- 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 whistleblower if…
- Tags unique to whistleblower: jailbreaks, hacktoberfest, hacktoberfest2025, ai-security.
- Leaner open-issue backlog (13).
When NOT to use whistleblower
- Last GitHub push was 253 days ago (slowing maintenance, Oct 31, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on whistleblower.
- 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 (Repello-AI/whistleblower) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (Repello-AI/whistleblower) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (Repello-AI/whistleblower) · observed Oct 31, 2025
- License file (unknown) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: AstrBot 36k · whistleblower 157 (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between AstrBot and whistleblower?
- AstrBot: AI Agent Assistant & development framework that integrates lots of IM platforms, LLMs, plugins and AI feature. whistleblower: Whistleblower is a offensive security tool for testing against system prompt leakage and capability discovery of an AI application exposed through API. Built for AI engineers, security researchers and. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose AstrBot over whistleblower?
- Choose AstrBot over whistleblower when Tags unique to AstrBot: ai, gemini, docker, discord; 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 whistleblower over AstrBot?
- Choose whistleblower over AstrBot when Tags unique to whistleblower: jailbreaks, hacktoberfest, hacktoberfest2025, ai-security; Leaner open-issue backlog (13).
- 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 whistleblower?
- Last GitHub push was 253 days ago (slowing maintenance, Oct 31, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on whistleblower. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Is AstrBot or whistleblower more popular on GitHub?
- AstrBot has more GitHub stars (36,186 vs 157). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are AstrBot and whistleblower open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to AstrBot or whistleblower?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at AstrBot alternatives and whistleblower alternatives (AstrBot markdown twin, whistleblower 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 whistleblower?
- AstrBot: Very active. whistleblower: 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 AstrBot and whistleblower?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: AstrBot trust report; whistleblower trust report.