--- title: "athina-evals vs prompts.chat" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/athina-ai-athina-evals-vs-f-prompts-chat" tools: ["athina-ai-athina-evals", "f-prompts-chat"] --- # athina-evals vs prompts.chat *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick athina-evals when athina-evals is primarily Python; prompts.chat is HTML; pick prompts.chat when prompts.chat is primarily HTML; athina-evals is Python. [athina-evals](https://docs.athina.ai) reports 301 GitHub stars, 22 forks, and 3 open issues, last pushed Jun 6, 2025. [prompts.chat](https://prompts.chat) has 165k stars, 21k forks, and 60 open issues, last pushed Jul 11, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [athina-evals's repository](https://github.com/athina-ai/athina-evals) and [prompts.chat's repository](https://github.com/f/prompts.chat). | | [athina-evals](/tools/athina-ai-athina-evals.md) | [prompts.chat](/tools/f-prompts-chat.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Python SDK for running evaluations on LLM generated responses | Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community | | Stars | 301 | 165,372 | | Forks | 22 | 21,400 | | Open issues | 3 | 60 | | Language | Python | HTML | | Adopt for | - | Critical decision points for evaluating `prompts.chat` | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | - | Other | | Categories | Developer Tools, Evaluation & Observability, LLM Frameworks | Developer Tools, LLM Frameworks | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [athina-evals](/tools/athina-ai-athina-evals.md) | [prompts.chat](/tools/f-prompts-chat.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Dormant (18%) | Very active (96%) | | Days since push | 399d | 0d | | Open issues (now) | 3 | 60 | | Owner type | Organization | User | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/athina-ai-athina-evals/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/f-prompts-chat/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: prompts.chat - **Adopt for:** Critical decision points for evaluating `prompts.chat` ## Choose when ### Choose athina-evals if… - athina-evals is primarily Python; prompts.chat is HTML. - Tags unique to athina-evals: evaluation, evaluation-framework, evaluation-metrics, llm-eval. - Also covers Evaluation & Observability. ### Choose prompts.chat if… - prompts.chat is primarily HTML; athina-evals is Python. - Tags unique to prompts.chat: ai, artificial-intelligence, awesome-list, chatgpt. - Critical decision points for evaluating `prompts.chat` ## When NOT to use athina-evals - Last GitHub push was 400 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jun 6, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on athina-evals. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. - Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers. - LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. ## When NOT to use prompts.chat - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. - LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between athina-evals and prompts.chat? athina-evals: Python SDK for running evaluations on LLM generated responses. prompts.chat: Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose athina-evals over prompts.chat? Choose athina-evals over prompts.chat when athina-evals is primarily Python; prompts.chat is HTML; Tags unique to athina-evals: evaluation, evaluation-framework, evaluation-metrics, llm-eval; Also covers Evaluation & Observability. ### When should I choose prompts.chat over athina-evals? Choose prompts.chat over athina-evals when prompts.chat is primarily HTML; athina-evals is Python; Tags unique to prompts.chat: ai, artificial-intelligence, awesome-list, chatgpt; Critical decision points for evaluating `prompts.chat`. ### When should I avoid athina-evals? Last GitHub push was 400 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jun 6, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on athina-evals. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. ### When should I avoid prompts.chat? Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. ### Is athina-evals or prompts.chat more popular on GitHub? prompts.chat has more GitHub stars (165,372 vs 301). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are athina-evals and prompts.chat open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub. ### Where can I find alternatives to athina-evals or prompts.chat? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [athina-evals alternatives](/tools/athina-ai-athina-evals/alternatives) and [prompts.chat alternatives](/tools/f-prompts-chat/alternatives) ([athina-evals markdown twin](/tools/athina-ai-athina-evals/alternatives.md), [prompts.chat markdown twin](/tools/f-prompts-chat/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/athina-ai-athina-evals-vs-f-prompts-chat.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, athina-evals or prompts.chat? athina-evals: Dormant. prompts.chat: Very active. 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 athina-evals and prompts.chat? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [athina-evals trust report](/tools/athina-ai-athina-evals/trust); [prompts.chat trust report](/tools/f-prompts-chat/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=athina-ai-athina-evals`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=athina-ai-athina-evals) - 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/_