--- title: "prompts.chat vs awesome-gpt" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/f-prompts-chat-vs-formulahendry-awesome-gpt" tools: ["f-prompts-chat", "formulahendry-awesome-gpt"] --- # prompts.chat vs awesome-gpt *GraphCanon updated Oct 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick prompts.chat if prompts.chat is a platform for sharing and discovering prompts for AI models like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and GPT-4, supporting self-hosting with custom branding, themes, and authentication; pick awesome-gpt if awesome-gpt is a curated list of GPT and related resources, serving as a reference for developers exploring or working with large language models and their applications. [prompts.chat](https://prompts.chat) reports 171k GitHub stars, 22k forks, and 79 open issues, last pushed Sep 9, 2026. [awesome-gpt](https://github.com/formulahendry/awesome-gpt) has 1.0k stars, 79 forks, and 31 open issues, last pushed May 29, 2024. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [prompts.chat's repository](https://github.com/f/prompts.chat) and [awesome-gpt's repository](https://github.com/formulahendry/awesome-gpt). | | [prompts.chat](/tools/f-prompts-chat.md) | [awesome-gpt](/tools/formulahendry-awesome-gpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community | Curated list of GPT and related resources | | Stars | 170,621 | 1,045 | | Forks | 21,933 | 79 | | Open issues | 79 | 31 | | Language | HTML | - | | Adopt for | prompts.chat is a platform for sharing and discovering prompts for AI models like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and GPT-4, supporting self-hosting with custom branding, themes, and authentication. | awesome-gpt is a curated list of GPT and related resources, serving as a reference for developers exploring or working with large language models and their applications. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Other | - | | Categories | Developer Tools | Developer Tools, LLM Frameworks | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [prompts.chat](/tools/f-prompts-chat.md) | [awesome-gpt](/tools/formulahendry-awesome-gpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Active (82%) | Dormant (18%) | | Days since push | 8d | 865d | | Open issues (now) | 79 | 31 | | Stars delta | +3.4k (30d) | +1 (30d) | | Open issues delta | +14 (30d) | +2 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/f-prompts-chat/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/formulahendry-awesome-gpt/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: prompts.chat - **Pricing:** freemium - The platform is free and open source, allowing for self-hosting with complete privacy. However, users may need to pay for hosting and database services. - **Requirements:** Min 2 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Requires PostgreSQL for database management.; Supports self-hosting with custom branding, themes, and authentication. - **Adopt for:** prompts.chat is a platform for sharing and discovering prompts for AI models like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and GPT-4, supporting self-hosting with custom branding, themes, and authentication. ## Decision facts: awesome-gpt - **Pricing:** unknown - Information about pricing is unavailable and likely does not apply as this is a curated list rather than a software service with licensing costs. - **Requirements:** Since awesome-gpt is an informational repository, it itself does not have RAM requirements or Docker needs. However, users might require internet access to view - **Adopt for:** awesome-gpt is a curated list of GPT and related resources, serving as a reference for developers exploring or working with large language models and their applications. ## Choose when ### Choose prompts.chat if… - Pricing: The platform is free and open source, allowing for self-hosting with complete privacy. However, users may need to pay for hosting and database services.. - Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Requires PostgreSQL for database management.; Supports self-hosting with custom branding, themes, and authentication.. - Tags unique to prompts.chat: ai, artificial-intelligence, awesome-list, chatgpt-prompts. - prompts.chat ships an MCP server manifest. - When you need a platform that supports self-hosting with complete privacy and customization options like custom branding, themes, and authentication methods. ### Choose awesome-gpt if… - Pricing: Information about pricing is unavailable and likely does not apply as this is a curated list rather than a software service with licensing costs.. - Requirements: Since awesome-gpt is an informational repository, it itself does not have RAM requirements or Docker needs. However, users might require internet access to view. - Tags unique to awesome-gpt: llm, openai. - Also covers LLM Frameworks. - Use awesome-gpt if you are looking for a comprehensive collection of links and resources specifically focused on GPT, ChatGPT, OpenAI products, and other large-scale AI tools. ## When NOT to use prompts.chat - If you are looking for a platform that does not require self-hosting and prefer a fully managed service without the need for setup and maintenance. - When your organization does not have the technical capability to set up and maintain a PostgreSQL database, which is recommended for use with prompts.chat. ## When NOT to use awesome-gpt - Avoid using awesome-gpt if you need detailed tutorials or in-depth technical documentation, as it primarily functions as an index of resources rather than an educational material provider. - Do not rely on awesome-gpt for real-time updates or specific usage statistics, tool availability, or pricing plans since the repository relies heavily on links external to its curation. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between prompts.chat and awesome-gpt? prompts.chat: Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community. awesome-gpt: Curated list of GPT and related resources. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose prompts.chat over awesome-gpt? Choose prompts.chat over awesome-gpt when Pricing: The platform is free and open source, allowing for self-hosting with complete privacy. However, users may need to pay for hosting and database services.; Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Requires PostgreSQL for database management.; Supports self-hosting with custom branding, themes, and authentication.; Tags unique to prompts.chat: ai, artificial-intelligence, awesome-list, chatgpt-prompts; prompts.chat ships an MCP server manifest; When you need a platform that supports self-hosting with complete privacy and customization options like custom branding, themes, and authentication methods. ### When should I choose awesome-gpt over prompts.chat? Choose awesome-gpt over prompts.chat when Pricing: Information about pricing is unavailable and likely does not apply as this is a curated list rather than a software service with licensing costs.; Requirements: Since awesome-gpt is an informational repository, it itself does not have RAM requirements or Docker needs. However, users might require internet access to view; Tags unique to awesome-gpt: llm, openai; Also covers LLM Frameworks; Use awesome-gpt if you are looking for a comprehensive collection of links and resources specifically focused on GPT, ChatGPT, OpenAI products, and other large-scale AI tools. ### When should I avoid prompts.chat? If you are looking for a platform that does not require self-hosting and prefer a fully managed service without the need for setup and maintenance. When your organization does not have the technical capability to set up and maintain a PostgreSQL database, which is recommended for use with prompts.chat. ### When should I avoid awesome-gpt? Avoid using awesome-gpt if you need detailed tutorials or in-depth technical documentation, as it primarily functions as an index of resources rather than an educational material provider. Do not rely on awesome-gpt for real-time updates or specific usage statistics, tool availability, or pricing plans since the repository relies heavily on links external to its curation. ### Is prompts.chat or awesome-gpt more popular on GitHub? prompts.chat has more GitHub stars (170,621 vs 1,045). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are prompts.chat and awesome-gpt open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub. ### Where can I find alternatives to prompts.chat or awesome-gpt? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [prompts.chat alternatives](/tools/f-prompts-chat/alternatives) and [awesome-gpt alternatives](/tools/formulahendry-awesome-gpt/alternatives) ([prompts.chat markdown twin](/tools/f-prompts-chat/alternatives.md), [awesome-gpt markdown twin](/tools/formulahendry-awesome-gpt/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/f-prompts-chat-vs-formulahendry-awesome-gpt.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, prompts.chat or awesome-gpt? prompts.chat: Active. awesome-gpt: Dormant. 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 prompts.chat and awesome-gpt? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [prompts.chat trust report](/tools/f-prompts-chat/trust); [awesome-gpt trust report](/tools/formulahendry-awesome-gpt/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=f-prompts-chat`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=f-prompts-chat) - 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/_