--- title: "robotgo vs AgentGPT" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/go-vgo-robotgo-vs-reworkd-agentgpt" tools: ["go-vgo-robotgo", "reworkd-agentgpt"] --- # robotgo vs AgentGPT *GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026* ## Verdict Pick robotgo if robotGo is a Go-native cross-platform RPA and GUI automation library with support for mouse control, image processing, and window hooking; pick AgentGPT if agentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects. [robotgo](https://atomai.cc) reports 11k GitHub stars, 960 forks, and 5 open issues, last pushed Sep 9, 2026. [AgentGPT](https://agentgpt.reworkd.ai) has 36k stars, 9.3k forks, and 219 open issues, last pushed Apr 29, 2025. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [robotgo's repository](https://github.com/go-vgo/robotgo) and [AgentGPT's repository](https://github.com/reworkd/AgentGPT). | | [robotgo](/tools/go-vgo-robotgo.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Go Native cross-platform RPA and GUI automation library | Assembler for autonomous AI Agents | | Stars | 10,815 | 36,297 | | Forks | 960 | 9,262 | | Open issues | 5 | 219 | | Language | Go | TypeScript | | Adopt for | RobotGo is a Go-native cross-platform RPA and GUI automation library with support for mouse control, image processing, and window hooking. | AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 | | Categories | Computer Vision, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [robotgo](/tools/go-vgo-robotgo.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Active (82%) | Archived (8%) | | Days since push | 10d | 497d | | Archived on GitHub | No | Yes | | Open issues (now) | 5 | 219 | | Stars delta | +49 (30d) | -7 (30d) | | Open issues delta | +2 (30d) | 0 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/go-vgo-robotgo/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: robotgo - **Adopt for:** RobotGo is a Go-native cross-platform RPA and GUI automation library with support for mouse control, image processing, and window hooking. ## Decision facts: AgentGPT - **Adopt for:** AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects ## Choose when ### Choose robotgo if… - robotgo is primarily Go; AgentGPT is TypeScript. - License: robotgo is Apache-2.0, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0. - Tags unique to robotgo: ai, auto-test, automation, go. - Also covers Computer Vision. - You need a tool that integrates seamlessly with existing Go projects and requires minimal setup to automate repetitive tasks on Windows. ### Choose AgentGPT if… - AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; robotgo is Go. - License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, robotgo is Apache-2.0. - Tags unique to AgentGPT: agent, autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup. - Also covers AI Agents. - AgentGPT ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. - When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI ## When NOT to use robotgo - If your primary requirement involves extensive interaction with C-based applications or systems where a non-native Go library could be more advantageous due to ecosystem support. - You are working in an environment that prohibits the use of Apache-2.0 licensed dependencies, as this would disqualify RobotGo from consideration. ## When NOT to use AgentGPT - Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box - Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment ## Common questions ### What is the difference between robotgo and AgentGPT? robotgo: Go Native cross-platform RPA and GUI automation library. AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose robotgo over AgentGPT? Choose robotgo over AgentGPT when robotgo is primarily Go; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: robotgo is Apache-2.0, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to robotgo: ai, auto-test, automation, go; Also covers Computer Vision; You need a tool that integrates seamlessly with existing Go projects and requires minimal setup to automate repetitive tasks on Windows. ### When should I choose AgentGPT over robotgo? Choose AgentGPT over robotgo when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; robotgo is Go; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, robotgo is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to AgentGPT: agent, autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup; Also covers AI Agents; AgentGPT ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI. ### When should I avoid robotgo? If your primary requirement involves extensive interaction with C-based applications or systems where a non-native Go library could be more advantageous due to ecosystem support. You are working in an environment that prohibits the use of Apache-2.0 licensed dependencies, as this would disqualify RobotGo from consideration. ### When should I avoid AgentGPT? Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment ### Is robotgo or AgentGPT more popular on GitHub? AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,297 vs 10,815). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are robotgo and AgentGPT open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (robotgo: Apache-2.0, AgentGPT: GPL-3.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to robotgo or AgentGPT? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [robotgo alternatives](/tools/go-vgo-robotgo/alternatives) and [AgentGPT alternatives](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives) ([robotgo markdown twin](/tools/go-vgo-robotgo/alternatives.md), [AgentGPT markdown twin](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/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/go-vgo-robotgo-vs-reworkd-agentgpt.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, robotgo or AgentGPT? robotgo: Active. AgentGPT: Archived. 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 robotgo and AgentGPT? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [robotgo trust report](/tools/go-vgo-robotgo/trust); [AgentGPT trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=go-vgo-robotgo`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=go-vgo-robotgo) - 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/_