--- title: "oh-my-openagent vs rulego" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent-vs-rulego-rulego" tools: ["code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent", "rulego-rulego"] --- # oh-my-openagent vs rulego *GraphCanon updated Jul 15, 2026* ## Verdict Pick oh-my-openagent when oh-my-openagent is primarily TypeScript; rulego is Go; pick rulego when rulego is primarily Go; oh-my-openagent is TypeScript. [oh-my-openagent](https://omo.dev) reports 66k GitHub stars, 5.3k forks, and 876 open issues, last pushed Jul 11, 2026. [rulego](https://rulego.cc) has 1.6k stars, 149 forks, and 14 open issues, last pushed Jul 13, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [oh-my-openagent's repository](https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent) and [rulego's repository](https://github.com/rulego/rulego). | | [oh-my-openagent](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent.md) | [rulego](/tools/rulego-rulego.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | A coding agent for complex codebases, supporting multiple AI agents like ChatGPT and Claude. | ⛓️RuleGo is a lightweight, high-performance, embedded, next-generation component orchestration rule engine framework for Go. | | Stars | 65,526 | 1,563 | | Forks | 5,344 | 149 | | Open issues | 876 | 14 | | Language | TypeScript | Go | | 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) | [rulego](/tools/rulego-rulego.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Days since push | 0d | 2d | | Open issues (now) | 876 | 14 | | Owner type | User | Organization | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/rulego-rulego/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: oh-my-openagent - **Adopt for:** Decisive facts about oh-my-openagent. ## Choose when ### Choose oh-my-openagent if… - oh-my-openagent is primarily TypeScript; rulego is Go. - License: oh-my-openagent is Other, rulego is Apache-2.0. - Tags unique to oh-my-openagent: ai-agents, 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 rulego if… - rulego is primarily Go; oh-my-openagent is TypeScript. - License: rulego is Apache-2.0, oh-my-openagent is Other. - Tags unique to rulego: automation, data-flow, edge-computing, go. ## 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 rulego - 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 rulego? oh-my-openagent: A coding agent for complex codebases, supporting multiple AI agents like ChatGPT and Claude.. rulego: ⛓️RuleGo is a lightweight, high-performance, embedded, next-generation component orchestration rule engine framework for Go.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose oh-my-openagent over rulego? Choose oh-my-openagent over rulego when oh-my-openagent is primarily TypeScript; rulego is Go; License: oh-my-openagent is Other, rulego is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to oh-my-openagent: ai-agents, 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 rulego over oh-my-openagent? Choose rulego over oh-my-openagent when rulego is primarily Go; oh-my-openagent is TypeScript; License: rulego is Apache-2.0, oh-my-openagent is Other; Tags unique to rulego: automation, data-flow, edge-computing, go. ### 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 rulego? 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 rulego more popular on GitHub? oh-my-openagent has more GitHub stars (65,526 vs 1,563). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are oh-my-openagent and rulego open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (oh-my-openagent: Other, rulego: Apache-2.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to oh-my-openagent or rulego? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [oh-my-openagent alternatives](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent/alternatives) and [rulego alternatives](/tools/rulego-rulego/alternatives) ([oh-my-openagent markdown twin](/tools/code-yeongyu-oh-my-openagent/alternatives.md), [rulego markdown twin](/tools/rulego-rulego/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-rulego-rulego.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 rulego? oh-my-openagent: Very active. rulego: 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 rulego? 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); [rulego trust report](/tools/rulego-rulego/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/_