--- title: "GURU-Ai vs awesome" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/guru322-guru-ai-vs-sindresorhus-awesome" tools: ["guru322-guru-ai", "sindresorhus-awesome"] --- # GURU-Ai vs awesome *GraphCanon updated Jul 15, 2026* ## Verdict Pick GURU-Ai when license: GURU-Ai is Other, awesome is CC0-1.0; pick awesome when license: awesome is CC0-1.0, GURU-Ai is Other. [GURU-Ai](http://guru.is-a.dev/) reports 1.2k GitHub stars, 8.3k forks, and 18 open issues, last pushed Apr 15, 2026. [awesome](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) has 484k stars, 36k forks, and 92 open issues, last pushed Jun 30, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [GURU-Ai's repository](https://github.com/Guru322/GURU-Ai) and [awesome's repository](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome). | | [GURU-Ai](/tools/guru322-guru-ai.md) | [awesome](/tools/sindresorhus-awesome.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | SIMPLE YET COMPLICATED 🚩 | 😎 Awesome lists about all kinds of interesting topics | | Stars | 1,163 | 484,026 | | Forks | 8,304 | 35,799 | | Open issues | 18 | 92 | | Language | JavaScript | - | | Adopt for | - | A curated collection of resources on a variety of technological topics, emphasizing hardware and robotics. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Other | CC0-1.0 | | Categories | Developer Tools | Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [GURU-Ai](/tools/guru322-guru-ai.md) | [awesome](/tools/sindresorhus-awesome.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Slowing (36%) | Active (82%) | | Days since push | 90d | 11d | | Open issues (now) | 18 | 92 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/guru322-guru-ai/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/sindresorhus-awesome/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: awesome - **Adopt for:** A curated collection of resources on a variety of technological topics, emphasizing hardware and robotics. ## Choose when ### Choose GURU-Ai if… - License: GURU-Ai is Other, awesome is CC0-1.0. - Tags unique to GURU-Ai: ai, automation, chatgpt, javascript. - Leaner open-issue backlog (18). ### Choose awesome if… - License: awesome is CC0-1.0, GURU-Ai is Other. - Tags unique to awesome: awesome, awesome-list, lists, resources. - When you need well-organized access to diverse technical subjects from IoT to robotics ## When NOT to use GURU-Ai - Last GitHub push was 91 days ago (slowing maintenance, Apr 15, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on GURU-Ai. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## When NOT to use awesome - If seeking specific coding frameworks or libraries for software development rather than hardware-focused resources - In scenarios requiring real-time interactive support or forums, as the content is static lists without active discussion ## Common questions ### What is the difference between GURU-Ai and awesome? GURU-Ai: SIMPLE YET COMPLICATED 🚩. awesome: 😎 Awesome lists about all kinds of interesting topics. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose GURU-Ai over awesome? Choose GURU-Ai over awesome when License: GURU-Ai is Other, awesome is CC0-1.0; Tags unique to GURU-Ai: ai, automation, chatgpt, javascript; Leaner open-issue backlog (18). ### When should I choose awesome over GURU-Ai? Choose awesome over GURU-Ai when License: awesome is CC0-1.0, GURU-Ai is Other; Tags unique to awesome: awesome, awesome-list, lists, resources; When you need well-organized access to diverse technical subjects from IoT to robotics. ### When should I avoid GURU-Ai? Last GitHub push was 91 days ago (slowing maintenance, Apr 15, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on GURU-Ai. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### When should I avoid awesome? If seeking specific coding frameworks or libraries for software development rather than hardware-focused resources In scenarios requiring real-time interactive support or forums, as the content is static lists without active discussion ### Is GURU-Ai or awesome more popular on GitHub? awesome has more GitHub stars (484,026 vs 1,163). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are GURU-Ai and awesome open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (GURU-Ai: Other, awesome: CC0-1.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to GURU-Ai or awesome? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [GURU-Ai alternatives](/tools/guru322-guru-ai/alternatives) and [awesome alternatives](/tools/sindresorhus-awesome/alternatives) ([GURU-Ai markdown twin](/tools/guru322-guru-ai/alternatives.md), [awesome markdown twin](/tools/sindresorhus-awesome/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/guru322-guru-ai-vs-sindresorhus-awesome.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, GURU-Ai or awesome? GURU-Ai: Slowing. awesome: 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 GURU-Ai and awesome? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [GURU-Ai trust report](/tools/guru322-guru-ai/trust); [awesome trust report](/tools/sindresorhus-awesome/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=guru322-guru-ai`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=guru322-guru-ai) - 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/_