Comparison
Flowise vs sre
Flowise (Build AI Agents, Visually) vs sre (Smyth Runtime Environment (SRE) is an open-source runtime and SDK for production AI agents.) - live GitHub stats and typed graph relationships, not marketing.
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Tagline
- Flowise
- Build AI Agents, Visually
- sre
- Smyth Runtime Environment (SRE) is an open-source runtime and SDK for production AI agents.
Stars
- Flowise
- 54k
- sre
- 1.3k
Forks
- Flowise
- 25k
- sre
- 198
Open issues
- Flowise
- 981
- sre
- 33
Language
- Flowise
- TypeScript
- sre
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- Flowise
- Flowise is designed for building AI agents with a visual, drag-and-drop interface, enabling both low-code and no-code functionalities. It supports TypeScript and integrates with multiple third-party components.
- sre
- -
Persona
- Flowise
- -
- sre
- -
Runtime
- Flowise
- -
- sre
- -
License
- Flowise
- Other
- sre
- MIT
Last pushed
- Flowise
- Jul 6, 2026
- sre
- Apr 3, 2026
Categories
- Flowise
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- sre
- AI Agents
Trust and health
Maintenance
- Flowise
- Very active (96%)
- sre
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- Flowise
- 2d
- sre
- 96d
Open issues (now)
- Flowise
- 981
- sre
- 33
Security scan
- Flowise
- No lockfile
- sre
- Not scanned
Full report
- Flowise
- Trust report
- sre
- Trust report
Typed relationship
Flowise sre
Shared compatibility
- Node.js · Flowise: Node.js runtime · sre: Node.js runtime
Choose Flowise if…
- License: Flowise is Other, sre is MIT.
- Requirements: Requires NodeJS >= 20.0.0 and optionally Docker for containerization; For local development, PNPM package manager is needed.
- Graph edge: Flowise is a typed related of sre - see the relationship row above.
- Tags unique to Flowise: large-language-models, agentic-workflow, agentic-ai, langchain.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- Flowise ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When you need a tool that enables rapid development of AI-based applications using visual workflows
When NOT to use Flowise
- If your project requires highly specialized programming capabilities not supported by low-code/no-code tools like Flowise
- When you prefer command-line interfaces or purely code-based development environments without a visual interface
Choose sre if…
- License: sre is MIT, Flowise is Other.
- Graph edge: sre is a typed related of Flowise - see the relationship row above.
- Tags unique to sre: agent-framework, retrieval-augmented-generation, autonomous-agents, agi.
When NOT to use sre
- Last GitHub push was 97 days ago (slowing maintenance, Apr 3, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on sre.
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
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Common questions
- What is the difference between Flowise and sre?
- Flowise: Build AI Agents, Visually. sre: Smyth Runtime Environment (SRE) is an open-source runtime and SDK for production AI agents.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose Flowise over sre?
- Choose Flowise over sre when License: Flowise is Other, sre is MIT; Requirements: Requires NodeJS >= 20.0.0 and optionally Docker for containerization; For local development, PNPM package manager is needed; Graph edge: Flowise is a typed related of sre - see the relationship row above; Tags unique to Flowise: large-language-models, agentic-workflow, agentic-ai, langchain; Also covers Developer Tools; Flowise ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you need a tool that enables rapid development of AI-based applications using visual workflows.
- When should I choose sre over Flowise?
- Choose sre over Flowise when License: sre is MIT, Flowise is Other; Graph edge: sre is a typed related of Flowise - see the relationship row above; Tags unique to sre: agent-framework, retrieval-augmented-generation, autonomous-agents, agi.
- When should I avoid Flowise?
- If your project requires highly specialized programming capabilities not supported by low-code/no-code tools like Flowise When you prefer command-line interfaces or purely code-based development environments without a visual interface
- When should I avoid sre?
- Last GitHub push was 97 days ago (slowing maintenance, Apr 3, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on sre. AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- Is Flowise or sre more popular on GitHub?
- Flowise has more GitHub stars (54,430 vs 1,286). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are Flowise and sre open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Flowise: Other, sre: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to Flowise or sre?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at /tools/flowiseai-flowise/alternatives and /tools/smythos-sre/alternatives (/tools/flowiseai-flowise/alternatives.md, /tools/smythos-sre/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 /compare/flowiseai-flowise-vs-smythos-sre.md mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, Flowise or sre?
- Flowise: Very active. sre: 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 Flowise and sre?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: Flowise: /tools/flowiseai-flowise/trust; sre: /tools/smythos-sre/trust.