Comparison
oh-my-agent vs SWE-agent
Verdict
Pick oh-my-agent if oh-my-agent is a TypeScript-based framework designed to simplify the deployment of custom AI agents tailored for specific codebases and engineering requirements; pick SWE-agent if critical Facts for SWE-agent.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | oh-my-agent | SWE-agent |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of Sep 19, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (1d since push) As of Aug 19, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 19, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Aug 19, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 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
- oh-my-agent
- Portable vendor-agnostic agent harness for project-specific AI agents and workflows
- SWE-agent
- Automatically fixes GitHub issues using a chosen language model
Stars
- oh-my-agent
- 1.3k
- SWE-agent
- 20k
Forks
- oh-my-agent
- 149
- SWE-agent
- 2.2k
Open issues
- oh-my-agent
- 2
- SWE-agent
- 82
Language
- oh-my-agent
- TypeScript
- SWE-agent
- Python
Adopt for
- oh-my-agent
- oh-my-agent is a TypeScript-based framework designed to simplify the deployment of custom AI agents tailored for specific codebases and engineering requirements.
- SWE-agent
- Critical Facts for SWE-agent
Persona
- oh-my-agent
- -
- SWE-agent
- -
Runtime
- oh-my-agent
- -
- SWE-agent
- -
License
- oh-my-agent
- MIT
- SWE-agent
- MIT
Last pushed
- oh-my-agent
- Sep 19, 2026
- SWE-agent
- Aug 17, 2026
Categories
- oh-my-agent
- AI Agents
- SWE-agent
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Days since push
- oh-my-agent
- 0d
- SWE-agent
- 1d
Open issues (now)
- oh-my-agent
- 2
- SWE-agent
- 82
Stars delta
- oh-my-agent
- +91 (30d)
- SWE-agent
- +227 (30d)
Open issues delta
- oh-my-agent
- +1 (30d)
- SWE-agent
- +39 (30d)
Full report
- oh-my-agent
- Trust report
- SWE-agent
- Trust report
Choose oh-my-agent if…
- oh-my-agent is primarily TypeScript; SWE-agent is Python.
- Tags unique to oh-my-agent: agent-harness, agentic-coding, claude-code, codex.
- When you need a vendor-agnostic solution for deploying project-specific AI agents
When NOT to use oh-my-agent
- If you prefer frameworks that are tightly coupled to specific vendors or technologies
- In scenarios where the codebase does not benefit from additional abstractions provided by a harness for multi-agent systems
Choose SWE-agent if…
- SWE-agent is primarily Python; oh-my-agent is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to SWE-agent: agent, agent-based-model, ai, cybersecurity.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- You need to automatically fix GitHub issues using a selected language model and want the flexibility of defining which model powers the agent's responses.
When NOT to use SWE-agent
- If you prefer using a single fixed model for all issues without the option to select different language models based on the task's requirements.
- For projects that require deep domain-specific knowledge beyond general coding tasks or where human judgment plays an essential role.
- In scenarios where security standards are extremely stringent and automated systems, especially those that leverage external data for training like LLMs, may not meet compliance requirements.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (first-fluke/oh-my-agent) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (first-fluke/oh-my-agent) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (first-fluke/oh-my-agent) · observed Sep 19, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (SWE-agent/SWE-agent) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (SWE-agent/SWE-agent) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (SWE-agent/SWE-agent) · observed Aug 17, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: oh-my-agent 1.3k · SWE-agent 20k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between oh-my-agent and SWE-agent?
- oh-my-agent: Portable vendor-agnostic agent harness for project-specific AI agents and workflows. SWE-agent: Automatically fixes GitHub issues using a chosen language model. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose oh-my-agent over SWE-agent?
- Choose oh-my-agent over SWE-agent when oh-my-agent is primarily TypeScript; SWE-agent is Python; Tags unique to oh-my-agent: agent-harness, agentic-coding, claude-code, codex; When you need a vendor-agnostic solution for deploying project-specific AI agents.
- When should I choose SWE-agent over oh-my-agent?
- Choose SWE-agent over oh-my-agent when SWE-agent is primarily Python; oh-my-agent is TypeScript; Tags unique to SWE-agent: agent, agent-based-model, ai, cybersecurity; Also covers Developer Tools; You need to automatically fix GitHub issues using a selected language model and want the flexibility of defining which model powers the agent's responses.
- When should I avoid oh-my-agent?
- If you prefer frameworks that are tightly coupled to specific vendors or technologies In scenarios where the codebase does not benefit from additional abstractions provided by a harness for multi-agent systems
- When should I avoid SWE-agent?
- If you prefer using a single fixed model for all issues without the option to select different language models based on the task's requirements. For projects that require deep domain-specific knowledge beyond general coding tasks or where human judgment plays an essential role. In scenarios where security standards are extremely stringent and automated systems, especially those that leverage external data for training like LLMs, may not meet compliance requirements.
- Is oh-my-agent or SWE-agent more popular on GitHub?
- SWE-agent has more GitHub stars (20,079 vs 1,311). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are oh-my-agent and SWE-agent open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (oh-my-agent: MIT, SWE-agent: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to oh-my-agent or SWE-agent?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at oh-my-agent alternatives and SWE-agent alternatives (oh-my-agent markdown twin, SWE-agent 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, oh-my-agent or SWE-agent?
- oh-my-agent: Very active. SWE-agent: 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 oh-my-agent and SWE-agent?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: oh-my-agent trust report; SWE-agent trust report.