Comparison
automa vs agentic-signal
Verdict
Pick automa if automa is known for its ease of implementation and browser agnostic design enabling users to streamline tasks on multiple platforms; pick agentic-signal if agentic-Signal is a visual AI agent workflow automation tool that emphasizes local LLM integration and no-code building capabilities.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | automa | agentic-signal |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (195d since push) As of Sep 14, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (6d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 14, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal 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
- automa
- A browser extension for automating your browser by connecting blocks
- agentic-signal
- Visual AI agent workflow automation platform with local LLM integration
Stars
- automa
- 22k
- agentic-signal
- 177
Forks
- automa
- 2.3k
- agentic-signal
- 18
Open issues
- automa
- 377
- agentic-signal
- 0
Language
- automa
- Vue
- agentic-signal
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- automa
- Automa is known for its ease of implementation and browser agnostic design enabling users to streamline tasks on multiple platforms.
- agentic-signal
- Agentic-Signal is a visual AI agent workflow automation tool that emphasizes local LLM integration and no-code building capabilities.
Persona
- automa
- -
- agentic-signal
- -
Runtime
- automa
- -
- agentic-signal
- -
License
- automa
- Other
- agentic-signal
- Other
Last pushed
- automa
- Mar 2, 2026
- agentic-signal
- Sep 13, 2026
Categories
- automa
- Developer Tools
- agentic-signal
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- automa
- Slowing (36%)
- agentic-signal
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- automa
- 195d
- agentic-signal
- 6d
Open issues (now)
- automa
- 377
- agentic-signal
- 0
Stars delta
- automa
- +73 (30d)
- agentic-signal
- +15 (30d)
Open issues delta
- automa
- +5 (30d)
- agentic-signal
- -3 (30d)
Owner type
- automa
- Organization
- agentic-signal
- User
Full report
- automa
- Trust report
- agentic-signal
- Trust report
Choose automa if…
- automa is primarily Vue; agentic-signal is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to automa: automation, browser-automation, chrome-extension, firefox-extension.
- If you are working with Chrome or Firefox browsers and require the capability to interconnect blocks to automate repetitive, browser-based actions.
When NOT to use automa
- When specific automation tasks demand customization via coding rather than block connectivity since Automa is more suited for visual scripting.
- If your project involves non-browser-based workflows, as Automa's functionality is limited to browser extensions like Chrome and Firefox.
Choose agentic-signal if…
- agentic-signal is primarily TypeScript; automa is Vue.
- Tags unique to agentic-signal: ai-agents, ai-automation, fortheloveofcode, gemma.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- - If you need to build intelligent workflows locally without dependence on cloud services for privacy or compliance reasons.
When NOT to use agentic-signal
- - Avoid if you require extensive cloud-based features or seamless integration with cloud-dependent AI services.
- - Not suitable when looking for a tool that prioritizes flexibility in cloud deployment over local computational resources.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (AutomaApp/automa) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (AutomaApp/automa) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (AutomaApp/automa) · observed Mar 2, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (code-forge-temple/agentic-signal) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (code-forge-temple/agentic-signal) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (code-forge-temple/agentic-signal) · observed Sep 13, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: automa 22k · agentic-signal 177 (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between automa and agentic-signal?
- automa: A browser extension for automating your browser by connecting blocks. agentic-signal: Visual AI agent workflow automation platform with local LLM integration. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose automa over agentic-signal?
- Choose automa over agentic-signal when automa is primarily Vue; agentic-signal is TypeScript; Tags unique to automa: automation, browser-automation, chrome-extension, firefox-extension; If you are working with Chrome or Firefox browsers and require the capability to interconnect blocks to automate repetitive, browser-based actions.
- When should I choose agentic-signal over automa?
- Choose agentic-signal over automa when agentic-signal is primarily TypeScript; automa is Vue; Tags unique to agentic-signal: ai-agents, ai-automation, fortheloveofcode, gemma; Also covers AI Agents; - If you need to build intelligent workflows locally without dependence on cloud services for privacy or compliance reasons.
- When should I avoid automa?
- When specific automation tasks demand customization via coding rather than block connectivity since Automa is more suited for visual scripting. If your project involves non-browser-based workflows, as Automa's functionality is limited to browser extensions like Chrome and Firefox.
- When should I avoid agentic-signal?
- - Avoid if you require extensive cloud-based features or seamless integration with cloud-dependent AI services. - Not suitable when looking for a tool that prioritizes flexibility in cloud deployment over local computational resources.
- Is automa or agentic-signal more popular on GitHub?
- automa has more GitHub stars (21,619 vs 177). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are automa and agentic-signal open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (automa: Other, agentic-signal: Other).
- Where can I find alternatives to automa or agentic-signal?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at automa alternatives and agentic-signal alternatives (automa markdown twin, agentic-signal 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, automa or agentic-signal?
- automa: Slowing. agentic-signal: 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 automa and agentic-signal?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: automa trust report; agentic-signal trust report.