Comparison
ALERT vs jailbreakbench
Verdict
Pick ALERT if aLERT is designed specifically for red-teaming based safety evaluation on large language models, using MIT licensed prompts and adversarial augmentation; pick jailbreakbench if jailbreakBench is an open robustness benchmark specifically designed to evaluate language models against jailbreaking attacks. It aims to quantify the resilience of language models under adversarial conditions.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | ALERT | jailbreakbench |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Dormant (687d since push) As of 2w · github_public_v1 | Dormant (487d since push) As of 2w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 2w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 2w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No published findings from this source as of 2026-07-15 As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · 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
- ALERT
- A Comprehensive Benchmark for Assessing Large Language Models' Safety Through Red Teaming
- jailbreakbench
- An Open Robustness Benchmark for Jailbreaking Language Models
Stars
- ALERT
- 59
- jailbreakbench
- 645
Forks
- ALERT
- 8
- jailbreakbench
- 75
Open issues
- ALERT
- 0
- jailbreakbench
- 11
Language
- ALERT
- Python
- jailbreakbench
- Python
Adopt for
- ALERT
- ALERT is designed specifically for red-teaming based safety evaluation on large language models, using MIT licensed prompts and adversarial augmentation.
- jailbreakbench
- JailbreakBench is an open robustness benchmark specifically designed to evaluate language models against jailbreaking attacks. It aims to quantify the resilience of language models under adversarial conditions.
Persona
- ALERT
- -
- jailbreakbench
- -
Runtime
- ALERT
- -
- jailbreakbench
- -
License
- ALERT
- Other
- jailbreakbench
- MIT
Last pushed
- ALERT
- Sep 20, 2024
- jailbreakbench
- Apr 4, 2025
Categories
- ALERT
- Evaluation & Observability
- jailbreakbench
- Evaluation & Observability
Trust and health
Days since push
- ALERT
- 687d
- jailbreakbench
- 487d
Open issues (now)
- ALERT
- 0
- jailbreakbench
- 11
OSV dependency advisories
- ALERT
- No published findings from this source as of 2026-07-15
- jailbreakbench
- No lockfile (source not queried)
Full report
- ALERT
- Trust report
- jailbreakbench
- Trust report
Choose ALERT if…
- License: ALERT is Other, jailbreakbench is MIT.
- Tags unique to ALERT: ai, artificial-intelligence, benchmark, bias-detection.
- When evaluating safety metrics of large language models through red-teaming approaches
When NOT to use ALERT
- If your evaluation does not require bias detection or safety assessment under adversarial conditions
- In scenarios where a broader range of model aspects beyond safety is needed, as ALERT focuses primarily on safety benchmarks
Choose jailbreakbench if…
- License: jailbreakbench is MIT, ALERT is Other.
- Tags unique to jailbreakbench: jailbreaking, language-models, neurips-2024-datasets-and-benchmarks-tra, robustness-benchmark.
- JailbreakBench is an open robustness benchmark specifically designed to evaluate language models against jailbreaking attacks. It aims to quantify the resilience of language models under adversarial conditions.
When NOT to use jailbreakbench
- Last GitHub push was 507 days ago (dormant maintenance, Apr 4, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on jailbreakbench.
- Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (Babelscape/ALERT) · observed Aug 9, 2026
- GitHub forks (Babelscape/ALERT) · observed Aug 9, 2026
- Last push (Babelscape/ALERT) · observed Sep 20, 2024
- License file (Other) · observed Aug 9, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (JailbreakBench/jailbreakbench) · observed Aug 5, 2026
- GitHub forks (JailbreakBench/jailbreakbench) · observed Aug 5, 2026
- Last push (JailbreakBench/jailbreakbench) · observed Apr 4, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Aug 5, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 12, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: ALERT 59 · jailbreakbench 645 (synced Aug 9, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between ALERT and jailbreakbench?
- ALERT: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Assessing Large Language Models' Safety Through Red Teaming. jailbreakbench: An Open Robustness Benchmark for Jailbreaking Language Models. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose ALERT over jailbreakbench?
- Choose ALERT over jailbreakbench when License: ALERT is Other, jailbreakbench is MIT; Tags unique to ALERT: ai, artificial-intelligence, benchmark, bias-detection; When evaluating safety metrics of large language models through red-teaming approaches.
- When should I choose jailbreakbench over ALERT?
- Choose jailbreakbench over ALERT when License: jailbreakbench is MIT, ALERT is Other; Tags unique to jailbreakbench: jailbreaking, language-models, neurips-2024-datasets-and-benchmarks-tra, robustness-benchmark; JailbreakBench is an open robustness benchmark specifically designed to evaluate language models against jailbreaking attacks. It aims to quantify the resilience of language models under adversarial conditions.
- When should I avoid ALERT?
- If your evaluation does not require bias detection or safety assessment under adversarial conditions In scenarios where a broader range of model aspects beyond safety is needed, as ALERT focuses primarily on safety benchmarks
- When should I avoid jailbreakbench?
- Last GitHub push was 507 days ago (dormant maintenance, Apr 4, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on jailbreakbench. Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers.
- Is ALERT or jailbreakbench more popular on GitHub?
- jailbreakbench has more GitHub stars (645 vs 59). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are ALERT and jailbreakbench open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (ALERT: Other, jailbreakbench: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to ALERT or jailbreakbench?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at ALERT alternatives and jailbreakbench alternatives (ALERT markdown twin, jailbreakbench 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, ALERT or jailbreakbench?
- ALERT: Dormant. jailbreakbench: 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 ALERT and jailbreakbench?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: ALERT trust report; jailbreakbench trust report.