--- title: "prompts.chat vs prompty" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/f-prompts-chat-vs-microsoft-prompty" tools: ["f-prompts-chat", "microsoft-prompty"] --- # prompts.chat vs prompty *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick prompts.chat when prompts.chat is primarily HTML; prompty is TypeScript; pick prompty when prompty is primarily TypeScript; prompts.chat is HTML. [prompts.chat](https://prompts.chat) reports 165k GitHub stars, 21k forks, and 60 open issues, last pushed Jul 11, 2026. [prompty](https://prompty.ai) has 1.2k stars, 118 forks, and 13 open issues, last pushed Jul 1, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [prompts.chat's repository](https://github.com/f/prompts.chat) and [prompty's repository](https://github.com/microsoft/prompty). | | [prompts.chat](/tools/f-prompts-chat.md) | [prompty](/tools/microsoft-prompty.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community | Prompty makes it easy to create, manage, debug, and evaluate LLM prompts for your AI applications. Prompty is an asset class and format for LLM prompts designed to enhance observability, understandabi | | Stars | 165,372 | 1,228 | | Forks | 21,400 | 118 | | Open issues | 60 | 13 | | Language | HTML | TypeScript | | Adopt for | Critical decision points for evaluating `prompts.chat` | - | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Other | MIT | | Categories | LLM Frameworks, Developer Tools | LLM Frameworks, Evaluation & Observability, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [prompts.chat](/tools/f-prompts-chat.md) | [prompty](/tools/microsoft-prompty.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Active (82%) | | Days since push | 0d | 10d | | Open issues (now) | 60 | 13 | | Owner type | User | Organization | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/f-prompts-chat/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/microsoft-prompty/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: prompts.chat - **Adopt for:** Critical decision points for evaluating `prompts.chat` ## Choose when ### Choose prompts.chat if… - prompts.chat is primarily HTML; prompty is TypeScript. - License: prompts.chat is Other, prompty is MIT. - Tags unique to prompts.chat: llm, ai, artificial-intelligence, gemini. - Critical decision points for evaluating `prompts.chat` ### Choose prompty if… - prompty is primarily TypeScript; prompts.chat is HTML. - License: prompty is MIT, prompts.chat is Other. - Tags unique to prompty: llms, promptengineering, generative-ai, prompty. - Also covers Evaluation & Observability. ## When NOT to use prompts.chat - LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## When NOT to use prompty - LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. - Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between prompts.chat and prompty? prompts.chat: Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community. prompty: Prompty makes it easy to create, manage, debug, and evaluate LLM prompts for your AI applications. Prompty is an asset class and format for LLM prompts designed to enhance observability, understandabi. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose prompts.chat over prompty? Choose prompts.chat over prompty when prompts.chat is primarily HTML; prompty is TypeScript; License: prompts.chat is Other, prompty is MIT; Tags unique to prompts.chat: llm, ai, artificial-intelligence, gemini; Critical decision points for evaluating `prompts.chat`. ### When should I choose prompty over prompts.chat? Choose prompty over prompts.chat when prompty is primarily TypeScript; prompts.chat is HTML; License: prompty is MIT, prompts.chat is Other; Tags unique to prompty: llms, promptengineering, generative-ai, prompty; Also covers Evaluation & Observability. ### When should I avoid prompts.chat? LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### When should I avoid prompty? LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### Is prompts.chat or prompty more popular on GitHub? prompts.chat has more GitHub stars (165,372 vs 1,228). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are prompts.chat and prompty open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (prompts.chat: Other, prompty: MIT). ### Where can I find alternatives to prompts.chat or prompty? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [prompts.chat alternatives](/tools/f-prompts-chat/alternatives) and [prompty alternatives](/tools/microsoft-prompty/alternatives) ([prompts.chat markdown twin](/tools/f-prompts-chat/alternatives.md), [prompty markdown twin](/tools/microsoft-prompty/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-microsoft-prompty.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, prompts.chat or prompty? prompts.chat: Very active. prompty: 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 prompts.chat and prompty? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [prompts.chat trust report](/tools/f-prompts-chat/trust); [prompty trust report](/tools/microsoft-prompty/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/_