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title: "agentdojo vs ragas"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/ethz-spylab-agentdojo-vs-vibrantlabsai-ragas"
tools: ["ethz-spylab-agentdojo", "vibrantlabsai-ragas"]
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# agentdojo vs ragas

*GraphCanon updated Aug 20, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick agentdojo if agentDojo serves as a benchmarking environment to evaluate security attacks, like prompt injection, and defenses for Large Language Model (LLM) agents; pick ragas if ragas is a Python-based tool designed to enhance the evaluation process of Large Language Model (LLM) applications through specialized workflows and performance insights.

[agentdojo](https://agentdojo.spylab.ai/) reports 716 GitHub stars, 188 forks, and 41 open issues, last pushed Jun 2, 2026. [ragas](https://docs.ragas.io) has 15k stars, 1.6k forks, and 562 open issues, last pushed Feb 24, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [agentdojo's repository](https://github.com/ethz-spylab/agentdojo) and [ragas's repository](https://github.com/vibrantlabsai/ragas).

| | [agentdojo](/tools/ethz-spylab-agentdojo.md) | [ragas](/tools/vibrantlabsai-ragas.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | A Dynamic Environment to Evaluate Prompt Injection Attacks and Defenses for LLM Agents | Supercharge Your LLM Application Evaluations 🚀 |
| Stars | 716 | 15,388 |
| Forks | 188 | 1,637 |
| Open issues | 41 | 562 |
| Language | Python | Python |
| Adopt for | AgentDojo serves as a benchmarking environment to evaluate security attacks, like prompt injection, and defenses for Large Language Model (LLM) agents. | Ragas is a Python-based tool designed to enhance the evaluation process of Large Language Model (LLM) applications through specialized workflows and performance insights. |
| Persona | - | developer harness |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Categories | AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability | Evaluation & Observability |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [agentdojo](/tools/ethz-spylab-agentdojo.md) | [ragas](/tools/vibrantlabsai-ragas.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Steady (60%) | Slowing (36%) |
| Days since push | 63d | 176d |
| Open issues (now) | 41 | 562 |
| Stars delta | Unknown | +470 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | Unknown | +45 (30d) |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/ethz-spylab-agentdojo/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/vibrantlabsai-ragas/trust.md) |

## Shared compatibility

- **Python**: [agentdojo](/tools/ethz-spylab-agentdojo.md) - Python runtime; [ragas](/tools/vibrantlabsai-ragas.md) - Python runtime

## Decision facts: agentdojo

- **Pricing:** freemium - Open-source under the MIT License. Some advanced features might require additional libraries or APIs.
- **Requirements:** Min 8 GB RAM
- **Adopt for:** AgentDojo serves as a benchmarking environment to evaluate security attacks, like prompt injection, and defenses for Large Language Model (LLM) agents.

## Decision facts: ragas

- **Requirements:** Min 4 GB RAM
- **Adopt for:** Ragas is a Python-based tool designed to enhance the evaluation process of Large Language Model (LLM) applications through specialized workflows and performance insights.
- **Persona:** developer harness

## Choose when

### Choose agentdojo if…

- License: agentdojo is MIT, ragas is Apache-2.0.
- Pricing: Open-source under the MIT License. Some advanced features might require additional libraries or APIs..
- Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM.
- Tags unique to agentdojo: benchmark, large language models, prompt-injection, security.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- AgentDojo serves as a benchmarking environment to evaluate security attacks, like prompt injection, and defenses for Large Language Model (LLM) agents.

### Choose ragas if…

- License: ragas is Apache-2.0, agentdojo is MIT.
- Requirements: Min 4 GB RAM.
- Tags unique to ragas: evaluation, llm, llmops.
- When you need advanced tools tailored for evaluating LLM applications, as RAGAS offers specific optimizations not found in generic testing frameworks.

## When NOT to use agentdojo

- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers.

## When NOT to use ragas

- If your application does not involve Large Language Models or if the evaluation needs are basic; RAGAS is optimized for LLM-specific evaluations which may be overkill for simpler systems.
- For projects that require real-time monitoring or continuous testing of live models where more dynamic observability tools might offer better support.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between agentdojo and ragas?

agentdojo: A Dynamic Environment to Evaluate Prompt Injection Attacks and Defenses for LLM Agents. ragas: Supercharge Your LLM Application Evaluations 🚀. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose agentdojo over ragas?

Choose agentdojo over ragas when License: agentdojo is MIT, ragas is Apache-2.0; Pricing: Open-source under the MIT License. Some advanced features might require additional libraries or APIs.; Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Tags unique to agentdojo: benchmark, large language models, prompt-injection, security; Also covers AI Agents; AgentDojo serves as a benchmarking environment to evaluate security attacks, like prompt injection, and defenses for Large Language Model (LLM) agents.

### When should I choose ragas over agentdojo?

Choose ragas over agentdojo when License: ragas is Apache-2.0, agentdojo is MIT; Requirements: Min 4 GB RAM; Tags unique to ragas: evaluation, llm, llmops; When you need advanced tools tailored for evaluating LLM applications, as RAGAS offers specific optimizations not found in generic testing frameworks.

### When should I avoid agentdojo?

AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers.

### When should I avoid ragas?

If your application does not involve Large Language Models or if the evaluation needs are basic; RAGAS is optimized for LLM-specific evaluations which may be overkill for simpler systems. For projects that require real-time monitoring or continuous testing of live models where more dynamic observability tools might offer better support.

### Is agentdojo or ragas more popular on GitHub?

ragas has more GitHub stars (15,388 vs 716). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are agentdojo and ragas open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agentdojo: MIT, ragas: Apache-2.0).

### Where can I find alternatives to agentdojo or ragas?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [agentdojo alternatives](/tools/ethz-spylab-agentdojo/alternatives) and [ragas alternatives](/tools/vibrantlabsai-ragas/alternatives) ([agentdojo markdown twin](/tools/ethz-spylab-agentdojo/alternatives.md), [ragas markdown twin](/tools/vibrantlabsai-ragas/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/ethz-spylab-agentdojo-vs-vibrantlabsai-ragas.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, agentdojo or ragas?

agentdojo: Steady. ragas: Slowing. 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 agentdojo and ragas?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [agentdojo trust report](/tools/ethz-spylab-agentdojo/trust); [ragas trust report](/tools/vibrantlabsai-ragas/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=ethz-spylab-agentdojo`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=ethz-spylab-agentdojo)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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