--- title: "github-markdown-toc vs AgentGPT" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/ekalinin-github-markdown-toc-vs-reworkd-agentgpt" tools: ["ekalinin-github-markdown-toc", "reworkd-agentgpt"] --- # github-markdown-toc vs AgentGPT *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick github-markdown-toc when github-markdown-toc is primarily Shell; AgentGPT is TypeScript; pick AgentGPT when agentGPT is primarily TypeScript; github-markdown-toc is Shell. [github-markdown-toc](https://github.com/ekalinin/github-markdown-toc) reports 3.3k GitHub stars, 2.7k forks, and 24 open issues, last pushed Oct 12, 2024. [AgentGPT](https://agentgpt.reworkd.ai) has 36k stars, 9.3k forks, and 219 open issues, last pushed Apr 29, 2025. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [github-markdown-toc's repository](https://github.com/ekalinin/github-markdown-toc) and [AgentGPT's repository](https://github.com/reworkd/AgentGPT). | | [github-markdown-toc](/tools/ekalinin-github-markdown-toc.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Easy TOC creation for GitHub README.md | Assembler for autonomous AI Agents | | Stars | 3,292 | 36,264 | | Forks | 2,690 | 9,303 | | Open issues | 24 | 219 | | Language | Shell | TypeScript | | Adopt for | - | 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 | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | | Categories | Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [github-markdown-toc](/tools/ekalinin-github-markdown-toc.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Dormant (18%) | Archived (8%) | | Days since push | 637d | 438d | | Archived on GitHub | No | Yes | | Open issues (now) | 24 | 219 | | Owner type | User | Organization | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/ekalinin-github-markdown-toc/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: AgentGPT - **Adopt for:** 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 ## Choose when ### Choose github-markdown-toc if… - github-markdown-toc is primarily Shell; AgentGPT is TypeScript. - License: github-markdown-toc is MIT, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0. - Tags unique to github-markdown-toc: github, markdown, shell, table-of-contents. ### Choose AgentGPT if… - AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; github-markdown-toc is Shell. - License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, github-markdown-toc is MIT. - Tags unique to AgentGPT: agent, autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup. - Also covers AI Agents. - When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI ## When NOT to use github-markdown-toc - Last GitHub push was 637 days ago (dormant maintenance, Oct 12, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on github-markdown-toc. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## 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 ## Common questions ### What is the difference between github-markdown-toc and AgentGPT? github-markdown-toc: Easy TOC creation for GitHub README.md. AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose github-markdown-toc over AgentGPT? Choose github-markdown-toc over AgentGPT when github-markdown-toc is primarily Shell; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: github-markdown-toc is MIT, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to github-markdown-toc: github, markdown, shell, table-of-contents. ### When should I choose AgentGPT over github-markdown-toc? Choose AgentGPT over github-markdown-toc when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; github-markdown-toc is Shell; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, github-markdown-toc is MIT; Tags unique to AgentGPT: agent, autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup; Also covers AI Agents; When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI. ### When should I avoid github-markdown-toc? Last GitHub push was 637 days ago (dormant maintenance, Oct 12, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on github-markdown-toc. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### 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 github-markdown-toc or AgentGPT more popular on GitHub? AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,264 vs 3,292). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are github-markdown-toc and AgentGPT open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (github-markdown-toc: MIT, AgentGPT: GPL-3.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to github-markdown-toc or AgentGPT? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [github-markdown-toc alternatives](/tools/ekalinin-github-markdown-toc/alternatives) and [AgentGPT alternatives](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives) ([github-markdown-toc markdown twin](/tools/ekalinin-github-markdown-toc/alternatives.md), [AgentGPT markdown twin](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/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/ekalinin-github-markdown-toc-vs-reworkd-agentgpt.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, github-markdown-toc or AgentGPT? github-markdown-toc: Dormant. 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 github-markdown-toc and AgentGPT? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [github-markdown-toc trust report](/tools/ekalinin-github-markdown-toc/trust); [AgentGPT trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=ekalinin-github-markdown-toc`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=ekalinin-github-markdown-toc) - 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/_