Comparison
google-research vs AgentGPT
Verdict
Pick google-research when google-research is primarily Jupyter Notebook; AgentGPT is TypeScript; pick AgentGPT when agentGPT is primarily TypeScript; google-research is Jupyter Notebook.
Markdown twin · google-research alternatives · AgentGPT alternatives
GraphCanon updated today
vs
Trust & integrity
| Signal | google-research | AgentGPT |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Archived (438d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No lockfile As of today · none | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- google-research
- Google Research
- AgentGPT
- Assembler for autonomous AI Agents
Stars
- google-research
- 38k
- AgentGPT
- 36k
Forks
- google-research
- 8.5k
- AgentGPT
- 9.3k
Open issues
- google-research
- 2.0k
- AgentGPT
- 219
Language
- google-research
- Jupyter Notebook
- AgentGPT
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- google-research
- -
- AgentGPT
- 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
- google-research
- -
- AgentGPT
- -
Runtime
- google-research
- -
- AgentGPT
- -
License
- google-research
- Apache-2.0
- AgentGPT
- GPL-3.0
Last pushed
- google-research
- Jul 11, 2026
- AgentGPT
- Apr 29, 2025
Categories
- google-research
- Developer Tools
- AgentGPT
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- google-research
- Very active (96%)
- AgentGPT
- Archived (8%)
Days since push
- google-research
- 0d
- AgentGPT
- 438d
Archived on GitHub
- google-research
- No
- AgentGPT
- Yes
Open issues (now)
- google-research
- 2.0k
- AgentGPT
- 219
Full report
- google-research
- Trust report
- AgentGPT
- Trust report
Choose google-research if…
- google-research is primarily Jupyter Notebook; AgentGPT is TypeScript.
- License: google-research is Apache-2.0, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0.
- Tags unique to google-research: research, ai, machine-learning, jupyter notebook.
When NOT to use google-research
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Choose AgentGPT if…
- AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; google-research is Jupyter Notebook.
- License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, google-research is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to AgentGPT: backend-development, autonomous, cli-setup, frontend-development.
- 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 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
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (google-research/google-research) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (google-research/google-research) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (google-research/google-research) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Apr 29, 2025
- License file (GPL-3.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: google-research 38k · AgentGPT 36k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between google-research and AgentGPT?
- google-research: Google Research. AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose google-research over AgentGPT?
- Choose google-research over AgentGPT when google-research is primarily Jupyter Notebook; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: google-research is Apache-2.0, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to google-research: research, ai, machine-learning, jupyter notebook.
- When should I choose AgentGPT over google-research?
- Choose AgentGPT over google-research when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; google-research is Jupyter Notebook; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, google-research is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to AgentGPT: backend-development, autonomous, cli-setup, frontend-development; 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 google-research?
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- 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 google-research or AgentGPT more popular on GitHub?
- google-research has more GitHub stars (38,353 vs 36,264). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are google-research and AgentGPT open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (google-research: Apache-2.0, AgentGPT: GPL-3.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to google-research or AgentGPT?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at google-research alternatives and AgentGPT alternatives (google-research markdown twin, AgentGPT 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, google-research or AgentGPT?
- google-research: Very 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 google-research and AgentGPT?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: google-research trust report; AgentGPT trust report.