Comparison
eko vs agency-orchestrator
Verdict
Pick eko if eko excels at natural-language commands for creating agentic AI workflows; pick agency-orchestrator if agency Orchestrator is an AI workflow orchestrator that automatically collaborates among multiple AI agents based on user inputs, supports various large language models, and allows for zero-code YAML configuration.
Markdown twin · eko alternatives · agency-orchestrator alternatives
GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | eko | agency-orchestrator |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (200d since push) As of Sep 19, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (3d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 19, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 | Published findings As of Jul 15, 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
- eko
- Build Production-ready Agentic Workflow with Natural Language
- agency-orchestrator
- 🚀 One sentence → multi-AI-role collaboration → complete plan in minutes
Stars
- eko
- 5.0k
- agency-orchestrator
- 2.3k
Forks
- eko
- 444
- agency-orchestrator
- 303
Open issues
- eko
- 15
- agency-orchestrator
- 7
Language
- eko
- TypeScript
- agency-orchestrator
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- eko
- Eko excels at natural-language commands for creating agentic AI workflows.
- agency-orchestrator
- Agency Orchestrator is an AI workflow orchestrator that automatically collaborates among multiple AI agents based on user inputs, supports various large language models, and allows for zero-code YAML configuration.
Persona
- eko
- -
- agency-orchestrator
- -
Runtime
- eko
- -
- agency-orchestrator
- -
License
- eko
- MIT
- agency-orchestrator
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- eko
- Mar 3, 2026
- agency-orchestrator
- Sep 16, 2026
Categories
- eko
- AI Agents, Inference & Serving
- agency-orchestrator
- AI Agents, Inference & Serving
Trust and health
Maintenance
- eko
- Slowing (36%)
- agency-orchestrator
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- eko
- 200d
- agency-orchestrator
- 3d
Open issues (now)
- eko
- 15
- agency-orchestrator
- 7
Stars delta
- eko
- +23 (30d)
- agency-orchestrator
- +202 (30d)
Open issues delta
- eko
- +4 (30d)
- agency-orchestrator
- -3 (30d)
Owner type
- eko
- Organization
- agency-orchestrator
- User
OSV dependency advisories
- eko
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- agency-orchestrator
- Published findings
Full report
- eko
- Trust report
- agency-orchestrator
- Trust report
Choose eko if…
- License: eko is MIT, agency-orchestrator is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to eko: agent, agentic-ai, agentic-ai-development, agentic-framework.
- For TypeScript projects needing agentic work via natural language
When NOT to use eko
- If your team lacks proficiency in working with TypeScript and its ecosystem
- In scenarios demanding real-time low-latency execution without the overhead of language processing
Choose agency-orchestrator if…
- License: agency-orchestrator is Apache-2.0, eko is MIT.
- Tags unique to agency-orchestrator: agency-agents, agent-orchestration, yaml-workflow.
- agency-orchestrator ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- agency-orchestrator ships an MCP server manifest.
- You require automatic collaboration across a wide range of pre-defined expert roles (216+) to execute specific tasks efficiently.
When NOT to use agency-orchestrator
- If your workflow is simple or requires minimal collaboration; a single AI agent might suffice.
- When you are working in an environment where there's high sensitivity around software licensing and the Apache-2.0 license poses compliance concerns.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (FellouAI/eko) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (FellouAI/eko) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (FellouAI/eko) · observed Mar 3, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 14, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (jnMetaCode/agency-orchestrator) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (jnMetaCode/agency-orchestrator) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (jnMetaCode/agency-orchestrator) · observed Sep 16, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: eko 5.0k · agency-orchestrator 2.3k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between eko and agency-orchestrator?
- eko: Build Production-ready Agentic Workflow with Natural Language. agency-orchestrator: 🚀 One sentence → multi-AI-role collaboration → complete plan in minutes. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose eko over agency-orchestrator?
- Choose eko over agency-orchestrator when License: eko is MIT, agency-orchestrator is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to eko: agent, agentic-ai, agentic-ai-development, agentic-framework; For TypeScript projects needing agentic work via natural language.
- When should I choose agency-orchestrator over eko?
- Choose agency-orchestrator over eko when License: agency-orchestrator is Apache-2.0, eko is MIT; Tags unique to agency-orchestrator: agency-agents, agent-orchestration, yaml-workflow; agency-orchestrator ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; agency-orchestrator ships an MCP server manifest; You require automatic collaboration across a wide range of pre-defined expert roles (216+) to execute specific tasks efficiently.
- When should I avoid eko?
- If your team lacks proficiency in working with TypeScript and its ecosystem In scenarios demanding real-time low-latency execution without the overhead of language processing
- When should I avoid agency-orchestrator?
- If your workflow is simple or requires minimal collaboration; a single AI agent might suffice. When you are working in an environment where there's high sensitivity around software licensing and the Apache-2.0 license poses compliance concerns.
- Is eko or agency-orchestrator more popular on GitHub?
- eko has more GitHub stars (4,962 vs 2,274). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are eko and agency-orchestrator open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (eko: MIT, agency-orchestrator: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to eko or agency-orchestrator?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at eko alternatives and agency-orchestrator alternatives (eko markdown twin, agency-orchestrator 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, eko or agency-orchestrator?
- eko: Slowing. agency-orchestrator: Very 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 eko and agency-orchestrator?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: eko trust report; agency-orchestrator trust report.