Comparison
agentic-signal vs onWatch
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 onWatch if onWatch is a lightweight daemon that monitors API quotas for multiple AI services, using SQLite for storage and offering a Material Design 3 dashboard. It supports Synthetic, Z.ai, Anthropic (Claude Code), Codex, GitHub,.
Markdown twin · agentic-signal alternatives · onWatch alternatives
GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | agentic-signal | onWatch |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (6d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (6d since push) As of Sep 18, 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 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 | Published findings As of Sep 18, 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
- onWatch
- Real-time tracking of AI API quotas for multiple providers
Stars
- agentic-signal
- 177
- onWatch
- 743
Forks
- agentic-signal
- 18
- onWatch
- 62
Open issues
- agentic-signal
- 0
- onWatch
- 9
Language
- agentic-signal
- TypeScript
- onWatch
- Go
Adopt for
- agentic-signal
- Agentic-Signal is a visual AI agent workflow automation tool that emphasizes local LLM integration and no-code building capabilities.
- onWatch
- onWatch is a lightweight daemon that monitors API quotas for multiple AI services, using SQLite for storage and offering a Material Design 3 dashboard. It supports Synthetic, Z.ai, Anthropic (Claude Code), Codex, GitHub,
Persona
- agentic-signal
- -
- onWatch
- -
Runtime
- agentic-signal
- -
- onWatch
- -
License
- agentic-signal
- Other
- onWatch
- GPL-3.0
Last pushed
- agentic-signal
- Sep 13, 2026
- onWatch
- Sep 11, 2026
Categories
- agentic-signal
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- onWatch
- Developer Tools
Trust and health
Open issues (now)
- agentic-signal
- 0
- onWatch
- 9
Stars delta
- agentic-signal
- +15 (30d)
- onWatch
- +54 (30d)
Open issues delta
- agentic-signal
- -3 (30d)
- onWatch
- +1 (30d)
Owner type
- agentic-signal
- User
- onWatch
- Organization
OSV dependency advisories
- agentic-signal
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- onWatch
- Published findings
Full report
- agentic-signal
- Trust report
- onWatch
- Trust report
Choose agentic-signal if…
- agentic-signal is primarily TypeScript; onWatch is Go.
- License: agentic-signal is Other, onWatch is GPL-3.0.
- 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 onWatch if…
- onWatch is primarily Go; agentic-signal is TypeScript.
- License: onWatch is GPL-3.0, agentic-signal is Other.
- Tags unique to onWatch: ai-api-monitoring, antigravity, api-monitoring, claude-code.
- onWatch ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- Use onWatch if you need real-time tracking of API quotas for multiple AI services, including Synthetic, Z.ai, Anthropic (Claude Code), Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Antigravity.
When NOT to use onWatch
- Avoid onWatch if you need a tool that supports more than the listed AI services, as it is specifically tailored for a set of providers.
- Do not use onWatch if you require a solution that is not based on Go or if you need a tool that does not use SQLite for storage.
- If you need a tool that collects telemetry data for analytics or troubleshooting, onWatch is not the right choice.
- Avoid onWatch if you are looking for a solution that does not have a Material Design 3 dashboard.
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 (onllm-dev/onWatch) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (onllm-dev/onWatch) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (onllm-dev/onWatch) · observed Sep 11, 2026
- License file (GPL-3.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Sep 18, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: agentic-signal 177 · onWatch 743 (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between agentic-signal and onWatch?
- agentic-signal: Visual AI agent workflow automation platform with local LLM integration. onWatch: Real-time tracking of AI API quotas for multiple providers. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose agentic-signal over onWatch?
- Choose agentic-signal over onWatch when agentic-signal is primarily TypeScript; onWatch is Go; License: agentic-signal is Other, onWatch is GPL-3.0; 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 onWatch over agentic-signal?
- Choose onWatch over agentic-signal when onWatch is primarily Go; agentic-signal is TypeScript; License: onWatch is GPL-3.0, agentic-signal is Other; Tags unique to onWatch: ai-api-monitoring, antigravity, api-monitoring, claude-code; onWatch ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; Use onWatch if you need real-time tracking of API quotas for multiple AI services, including Synthetic, Z.ai, Anthropic (Claude Code), Codex, GitHub Copilot, and Antigravity.
- 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 onWatch?
- Avoid onWatch if you need a tool that supports more than the listed AI services, as it is specifically tailored for a set of providers. Do not use onWatch if you require a solution that is not based on Go or if you need a tool that does not use SQLite for storage. If you need a tool that collects telemetry data for analytics or troubleshooting, onWatch is not the right choice. Avoid onWatch if you are looking for a solution that does not have a Material Design 3 dashboard.
- Is agentic-signal or onWatch more popular on GitHub?
- onWatch has more GitHub stars (743 vs 177). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are agentic-signal and onWatch open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agentic-signal: Other, onWatch: GPL-3.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to agentic-signal or onWatch?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at agentic-signal alternatives and onWatch alternatives (agentic-signal markdown twin, onWatch 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 onWatch?
- agentic-signal: Very active. onWatch: 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 agentic-signal and onWatch?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: agentic-signal trust report; onWatch trust report.