Home/Compare/botpress vs quivr

Comparison

botpress vs quivr

botpress (The open-source hub to build & deploy GPT/LLM Agents) vs quivr (Opiniated RAG for integrating GenAI in your apps) - live GitHub stats and typed graph relationships, not marketing.

Markdown twin · botpress alternatives · quivr alternatives

GraphCanon updated today

botpress

botpress/botpress

15kpushed Jul 7, 2026
vs

quivr

QuivrHQ/quivr

39kpushed Jul 9, 2025

Tagline

botpress
The open-source hub to build & deploy GPT/LLM Agents
quivr
Opiniated RAG for integrating GenAI in your apps

Stars

botpress
15k
quivr
39k

Forks

botpress
2.3k
quivr
3.7k

Open issues

botpress
21
quivr
29

Language

botpress
TypeScript
quivr
Python

Adopt for

botpress
Botpress is an open-source platform for developing GPT and LLM-powered chatbots and conversational assistants, featuring robust integrations, developer tools, bot examples, and plugins.
quivr
Quivr is an opinionated RAG framework for integrating Generative AI into apps, emphasizing customizability and compatibility with multiple LLMs and vectorstores. It allows for quick setup and customization to meet varied

Persona

botpress
-
quivr
-

Runtime

botpress
-
quivr
-

License

botpress
MIT
quivr
Other

Last pushed

botpress
Jul 7, 2026
quivr
Jul 9, 2025

Categories

botpress
AI Agents, Developer Tools
quivr
Data & Retrieval, LLM Frameworks

Trust and health

Maintenance

botpress
Very active (96%)
quivr
Slowing (36%)

Days since push

botpress
0d
quivr
363d

Open issues (now)

botpress
21
quivr
29

Full report

botpress
Trust report

Typed relationship

botpress alternative quivrBoth Quivr and Botpress are platforms that allow users to build GPT/LLM agents, with a focus on deployment versatility and integration.

Choose botpress if…

  • botpress is primarily TypeScript; quivr is Python.
  • License: botpress is MIT, quivr is Other.
  • Both Quivr and Botpress are platforms that allow users to build GPT/LLM agents, with a focus on deployment versatility and integration.
  • Tags unique to botpress: botpress, nlp, chatgpt, gpt.
  • Also covers AI Agents, Developer Tools.
  • When you need a flexible platform to quickly develop advanced AI agents using OpenAI's models.

When NOT to use botpress

  • Avoid choosing Botpress when your use case does not need or cannot justify the investment in OpenAI-based models like GPT-4.
  • If your chatbot requirements fit better within simpler rule-based systems, consider more basic chatbot development frameworks instead.
  • Do not opt for this solution if you prefer proprietary developer tools over open-source alternatives.

Choose quivr if…

  • quivr is primarily Python; botpress is TypeScript.
  • License: quivr is Other, botpress is MIT.
  • Both Quivr and Botpress are platforms that allow users to build GPT/LLM agents, with a focus on deployment versatility and integration.
  • Tags unique to quivr: rag, vector, api, framework.
  • Also covers Data & Retrieval, LLM Frameworks.
  • You need a customizable RAG solution that supports multiple types of files and can integrate easily with different LLMs.

When NOT to use quivr

  • If your application strictly demands a non-opinionated approach to RAG where every detail must be manually configured from scratch.
  • When you require proprietary or highly restricted licensing terms, as Quivr has a 'Other' license that may not align with these needs.
  • Your project is limited to only specific LLMs not compatible with Quivr's broad support, such as certain bespoke models not covered by its wide umbrella.

Explore

Related comparisons

Common questions

What is the difference between botpress and quivr?
botpress: The open-source hub to build & deploy GPT/LLM Agents. quivr: Opiniated RAG for integrating GenAI in your apps. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
When should I choose botpress over quivr?
Choose botpress over quivr when botpress is primarily TypeScript; quivr is Python; License: botpress is MIT, quivr is Other; Both Quivr and Botpress are platforms that allow users to build GPT/LLM agents, with a focus on deployment versatility and integration; Tags unique to botpress: botpress, nlp, chatgpt, gpt; Also covers AI Agents, Developer Tools; When you need a flexible platform to quickly develop advanced AI agents using OpenAI's models.
When should I choose quivr over botpress?
Choose quivr over botpress when quivr is primarily Python; botpress is TypeScript; License: quivr is Other, botpress is MIT; Both Quivr and Botpress are platforms that allow users to build GPT/LLM agents, with a focus on deployment versatility and integration; Tags unique to quivr: rag, vector, api, framework; Also covers Data & Retrieval, LLM Frameworks; You need a customizable RAG solution that supports multiple types of files and can integrate easily with different LLMs.
When should I avoid botpress?
Avoid choosing Botpress when your use case does not need or cannot justify the investment in OpenAI-based models like GPT-4. If your chatbot requirements fit better within simpler rule-based systems, consider more basic chatbot development frameworks instead. Do not opt for this solution if you prefer proprietary developer tools over open-source alternatives.
When should I avoid quivr?
If your application strictly demands a non-opinionated approach to RAG where every detail must be manually configured from scratch. When you require proprietary or highly restricted licensing terms, as Quivr has a 'Other' license that may not align with these needs. Your project is limited to only specific LLMs not compatible with Quivr's broad support, such as certain bespoke models not covered by its wide umbrella.
Is botpress or quivr more popular on GitHub?
quivr has more GitHub stars (39,190 vs 14,772). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
Are botpress and quivr open source?
Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (botpress: MIT, quivr: Other).
Where can I find alternatives to botpress or quivr?
GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at /tools/botpress-botpress/alternatives and /tools/quivrhq-quivr/alternatives (/tools/botpress-botpress/alternatives.md, /tools/quivrhq-quivr/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 /compare/botpress-botpress-vs-quivrhq-quivr.md mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
Which is better maintained, botpress or quivr?
botpress: Very active. quivr: 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 botpress and quivr?
GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: botpress: /tools/botpress-botpress/trust; quivr: /tools/quivrhq-quivr/trust.

Command menu

Search tools or jump to a page