Comparison
agentic-signal vs workflow
Verdict
Pick agentic-signal if agentic-Signal is a visual AI agent workflow automation tool that emphasizes local LLM integration and no-code building capabilities; pick workflow if core package for defining and running durable workflows in PHP with support for long-running tasks, retries, queue management, parallel execution, workflow monitoring, and orchestration.
Markdown twin · agentic-signal alternatives · workflow alternatives
GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | agentic-signal | workflow |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (6d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Active (7d since push) As of Sep 19, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 19, 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
- agentic-signal
- Visual AI agent workflow automation platform with local LLM integration
- workflow
- Core package for defining and running durable workflows including support for long-running tasks, retries, queue management, parallel execution, workflow monitoring, and orchestration.
Stars
- agentic-signal
- 177
- workflow
- 1.2k
Forks
- agentic-signal
- 18
- workflow
- 79
Open issues
- agentic-signal
- 0
- workflow
- 6
Language
- agentic-signal
- TypeScript
- workflow
- PHP
Adopt for
- agentic-signal
- Agentic-Signal is a visual AI agent workflow automation tool that emphasizes local LLM integration and no-code building capabilities.
- workflow
- Core package for defining and running durable workflows in PHP with support for long-running tasks, retries, queue management, parallel execution, workflow monitoring, and orchestration.
Persona
- agentic-signal
- -
- workflow
- -
Runtime
- agentic-signal
- -
- workflow
- -
License
- agentic-signal
- Other
- workflow
- MIT
Last pushed
- agentic-signal
- Sep 13, 2026
- workflow
- Sep 12, 2026
Categories
- agentic-signal
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- workflow
- Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- agentic-signal
- Very active (96%)
- workflow
- Active (82%)
Days since push
- agentic-signal
- 6d
- workflow
- 7d
Open issues (now)
- agentic-signal
- 0
- workflow
- 6
Open issues delta
- agentic-signal
- -3 (30d)
- workflow
- +6 (30d)
Owner type
- agentic-signal
- User
- workflow
- Organization
Full report
- agentic-signal
- Trust report
- workflow
- Trust report
Choose agentic-signal if…
- agentic-signal is primarily TypeScript; workflow is PHP.
- License: agentic-signal is Other, workflow is MIT.
- 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.
Choose workflow if…
- workflow is primarily PHP; agentic-signal is TypeScript.
- License: workflow is MIT, agentic-signal is Other.
- Tags unique to workflow: background-jobs, bpm, bpmn, durable-functions.
- When your project requires handling long_running persistent workflows in PHP
When NOT to use workflow
- If you prefer tools not anchored in PHP for workflow management
- When project requirements do not include orchestration capabilities for microservices or sagas
- For simpler workflows that do not require advanced retry mechanisms and parallel execution features
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- 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 (durable-workflow/workflow) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (durable-workflow/workflow) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (durable-workflow/workflow) · observed Sep 12, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: agentic-signal 177 · workflow 1.2k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between agentic-signal and workflow?
- agentic-signal: Visual AI agent workflow automation platform with local LLM integration. workflow: Core package for defining and running durable workflows including support for long-running tasks, retries, queue management, parallel execution, workflow monitoring, and orchestration.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose agentic-signal over workflow?
- Choose agentic-signal over workflow when agentic-signal is primarily TypeScript; workflow is PHP; License: agentic-signal is Other, workflow is MIT; 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 choose workflow over agentic-signal?
- Choose workflow over agentic-signal when workflow is primarily PHP; agentic-signal is TypeScript; License: workflow is MIT, agentic-signal is Other; Tags unique to workflow: background-jobs, bpm, bpmn, durable-functions; When your project requires handling long_running persistent workflows in PHP.
- 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.
- When should I avoid workflow?
- If you prefer tools not anchored in PHP for workflow management When project requirements do not include orchestration capabilities for microservices or sagas For simpler workflows that do not require advanced retry mechanisms and parallel execution features
- Is agentic-signal or workflow more popular on GitHub?
- workflow has more GitHub stars (1,246 vs 177). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are agentic-signal and workflow open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agentic-signal: Other, workflow: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to agentic-signal or workflow?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at agentic-signal alternatives and workflow alternatives (agentic-signal markdown twin, workflow 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, agentic-signal or workflow?
- agentic-signal: Very active. workflow: 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 agentic-signal and workflow?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: agentic-signal trust report; workflow trust report.