Comparison
cuga-agent vs AgentGPT
Verdict
Pick cuga-agent if cUGA is an open-source agent for managing complex enterprise tasks on the web and APIs with strong emphasis on composable architecture and policy-aware features; pick AgentGPT if agentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | cuga-agent | AgentGPT |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of Sep 11, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Archived (497d since push) As of Sep 8, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 11, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 8, 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 11, 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
- cuga-agent
- CUGA is an open-source generalist agent for enterprise complex task execution on web and APIs
- AgentGPT
- Assembler for autonomous AI Agents
Stars
- cuga-agent
- 877
- AgentGPT
- 36k
Forks
- cuga-agent
- 152
- AgentGPT
- 9.3k
Open issues
- cuga-agent
- 179
- AgentGPT
- 219
Language
- cuga-agent
- Python
- AgentGPT
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- cuga-agent
- CUGA is an open-source agent for managing complex enterprise tasks on the web and APIs with strong emphasis on composable architecture and policy-aware features.
- AgentGPT
- AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects
Persona
- cuga-agent
- -
- AgentGPT
- -
Runtime
- cuga-agent
- -
- AgentGPT
- -
License
- cuga-agent
- Other
- AgentGPT
- GPL-3.0
Last pushed
- cuga-agent
- Sep 11, 2026
- AgentGPT
- Apr 29, 2025
Categories
- cuga-agent
- AI Agents
- AgentGPT
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- cuga-agent
- Very active (96%)
- AgentGPT
- Archived (8%)
Days since push
- cuga-agent
- 0d
- AgentGPT
- 497d
Archived on GitHub
- cuga-agent
- No
- AgentGPT
- Yes
Open issues (now)
- cuga-agent
- 179
- AgentGPT
- 219
Stars delta
- cuga-agent
- +11 (30d)
- AgentGPT
- -7 (30d)
Open issues delta
- cuga-agent
- +21 (30d)
- AgentGPT
- 0 (30d)
Full report
- cuga-agent
- Trust report
- AgentGPT
- Trust report
Choose cuga-agent if…
- cuga-agent is primarily Python; AgentGPT is TypeScript.
- License: cuga-agent is Other, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0.
- Tags unique to cuga-agent: coding-agent, computer-use, enterprise, generalist-agent.
- You need precise control over agent configuration including tools, API integrations, LLM selection, and policies.
When NOT to use cuga-agent
- If your enterprise cannot support Python 3.12+ and the uv package manager prerequisites.
- In scenarios where a non-customizable, cloud-managed agent service is preferred over a self-hosted solution.
Choose AgentGPT if…
- AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; cuga-agent is Python.
- License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, cuga-agent is Other.
- Tags unique to AgentGPT: agent, autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI
When NOT to use AgentGPT
- Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box
- Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (cuga-project/cuga-agent) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (cuga-project/cuga-agent) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (cuga-project/cuga-agent) · observed Sep 11, 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 (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Apr 29, 2025
- License file (GPL-3.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: cuga-agent 877 · AgentGPT 36k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between cuga-agent and AgentGPT?
- cuga-agent: CUGA is an open-source generalist agent for enterprise complex task execution on web and APIs. AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose cuga-agent over AgentGPT?
- Choose cuga-agent over AgentGPT when cuga-agent is primarily Python; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: cuga-agent is Other, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to cuga-agent: coding-agent, computer-use, enterprise, generalist-agent; You need precise control over agent configuration including tools, API integrations, LLM selection, and policies.
- When should I choose AgentGPT over cuga-agent?
- Choose AgentGPT over cuga-agent when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; cuga-agent is Python; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, cuga-agent is Other; Tags unique to AgentGPT: agent, autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup; Also covers Developer Tools; When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI.
- When should I avoid cuga-agent?
- If your enterprise cannot support Python 3.12+ and the uv package manager prerequisites. In scenarios where a non-customizable, cloud-managed agent service is preferred over a self-hosted solution.
- When should I avoid AgentGPT?
- Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment
- Is cuga-agent or AgentGPT more popular on GitHub?
- AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,297 vs 877). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are cuga-agent and AgentGPT open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (cuga-agent: Other, AgentGPT: GPL-3.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to cuga-agent or AgentGPT?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at cuga-agent alternatives and AgentGPT alternatives (cuga-agent markdown twin, AgentGPT 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, cuga-agent or AgentGPT?
- cuga-agent: Very active. AgentGPT: Archived. 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 cuga-agent and AgentGPT?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: cuga-agent trust report; AgentGPT trust report.