--- title: "oh-my-openagent vs open-connector" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent-vs-oomol-lab-open-connector" tools: ["code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent", "oomol-lab-open-connector"] --- # oh-my-openagent vs open-connector *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick oh-my-openagent when license: oh-my-openagent is Other, open-connector is Apache-2.0; pick open-connector when license: open-connector is Apache-2.0, oh-my-openagent is Other. [oh-my-openagent](https://omo.dev) reports 66k GitHub stars, 5.3k forks, and 876 open issues, last pushed Jul 11, 2026. [open-connector](https://oomol.com) has 1.3k stars, 75 forks, and 2 open issues, last pushed Jul 11, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [oh-my-openagent's repository](https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent) and [open-connector's repository](https://github.com/oomol-lab/open-connector). | | [oh-my-openagent](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent.md) | [open-connector](/tools/oomol-lab-open-connector.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | A coding agent for complex codebases, supporting multiple AI agents like ChatGPT and Claude. | Open-source auth gateway connecting 1000+ SaaS providers to AI agents through SDK, CLI, MCP, HTTP, and OpenAPI. | | Stars | 65,526 | 1,308 | | Forks | 5,344 | 75 | | Open issues | 876 | 2 | | Language | TypeScript | TypeScript | | Adopt for | Decisive facts about oh-my-openagent. | - | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Other | Apache-2.0 | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [oh-my-openagent](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent.md) | [open-connector](/tools/oomol-lab-open-connector.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Open issues (now) | 876 | 2 | | Owner type | User | Organization | | Security scan | No lockfile | No MCP manifest | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/oomol-lab-open-connector/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: oh-my-openagent - **Adopt for:** Decisive facts about oh-my-openagent. ## Choose when ### Choose oh-my-openagent if… - License: oh-my-openagent is Other, open-connector is Apache-2.0. - Tags unique to oh-my-openagent: ai, anthropic, chatgpt, claude. - oh-my-openagent ships an MCP server manifest. - When working with complex codebases and requiring integration with multiple AI systems like Anthropic, ChatGPT, and Claude for better code orchestration and lifecycle hook management. ### Choose open-connector if… - License: open-connector is Apache-2.0, oh-my-openagent is Other. - Tags unique to open-connector: agent-tools, api-gateway, automation, cli. - More recently updated (last pushed Jul 11, 2026). ## When NOT to use oh-my-openagent - When your project is not reliant on AI integration or complex orchestration capabilities. For simpler codebases, its advanced features may be overkill. - If your development environment does not support TypeScript or if you are exclusively working with Codex CLI and prefer a less integrated solution, opting for another tool could be more suitable since ## When NOT to use open-connector - AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between oh-my-openagent and open-connector? oh-my-openagent: A coding agent for complex codebases, supporting multiple AI agents like ChatGPT and Claude.. open-connector: Open-source auth gateway connecting 1000+ SaaS providers to AI agents through SDK, CLI, MCP, HTTP, and OpenAPI.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose oh-my-openagent over open-connector? Choose oh-my-openagent over open-connector when License: oh-my-openagent is Other, open-connector is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to oh-my-openagent: ai, anthropic, chatgpt, claude; oh-my-openagent ships an MCP server manifest; When working with complex codebases and requiring integration with multiple AI systems like Anthropic, ChatGPT, and Claude for better code orchestration and lifecycle hook management. ### When should I choose open-connector over oh-my-openagent? Choose open-connector over oh-my-openagent when License: open-connector is Apache-2.0, oh-my-openagent is Other; Tags unique to open-connector: agent-tools, api-gateway, automation, cli; More recently updated (last pushed Jul 11, 2026). ### When should I avoid oh-my-openagent? When your project is not reliant on AI integration or complex orchestration capabilities. For simpler codebases, its advanced features may be overkill. If your development environment does not support TypeScript or if you are exclusively working with Codex CLI and prefer a less integrated solution, opting for another tool could be more suitable since ### When should I avoid open-connector? AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### Is oh-my-openagent or open-connector more popular on GitHub? oh-my-openagent has more GitHub stars (65,526 vs 1,308). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are oh-my-openagent and open-connector open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (oh-my-openagent: Other, open-connector: Apache-2.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to oh-my-openagent or open-connector? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [oh-my-openagent alternatives](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent/alternatives) and [open-connector alternatives](/tools/oomol-lab-open-connector/alternatives) ([oh-my-openagent markdown twin](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent/alternatives.md), [open-connector markdown twin](/tools/oomol-lab-open-connector/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 [this comparison](/compare/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent-vs-oomol-lab-open-connector.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, oh-my-openagent or open-connector? oh-my-openagent: Very active. open-connector: 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 oh-my-openagent and open-connector? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [oh-my-openagent trust report](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent/trust); [open-connector trust report](/tools/oomol-lab-open-connector/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_