Comparison
openagent vs OpenContracts
Verdict
Pick openagent if openAgent integrates OpenAI and Dify, focusing on deep reasoning loops, visual workflows, RAG, and agent delegation in Python under MIT license; pick OpenContracts if openContracts is an open-source document intelligence platform that emphasizes functionalities for AI agents and the handling of unstructured data.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | openagent | OpenContracts |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (64d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (1d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Aug 9, 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
- openagent
- Harness architecture for rapidly building vertical AI agents
- OpenContracts
- The open document intelligence platform for builders and hackers - DMS for the agentic world
Stars
- openagent
- 811
- OpenContracts
- 1.5k
Forks
- openagent
- 82
- OpenContracts
- 189
Open issues
- openagent
- 49
- OpenContracts
- 18
Language
- openagent
- Python
- OpenContracts
- Python
Adopt for
- openagent
- OpenAgent integrates OpenAI and Dify, focusing on deep reasoning loops, visual workflows, RAG, and agent delegation in Python under MIT license.
- OpenContracts
- OpenContracts is an open-source document intelligence platform that emphasizes functionalities for AI agents and the handling of unstructured data.
Persona
- openagent
- -
- OpenContracts
- -
Runtime
- openagent
- -
- OpenContracts
- -
License
- openagent
- MIT
- OpenContracts
- MIT
Last pushed
- openagent
- Jul 17, 2026
- OpenContracts
- Sep 19, 2026
Categories
- openagent
- AI Agents, Data & Retrieval, Vector Databases
- OpenContracts
- AI Agents, Data & Retrieval, LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- openagent
- Steady (60%)
- OpenContracts
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- openagent
- 64d
- OpenContracts
- 1d
Open issues (now)
- openagent
- 49
- OpenContracts
- 18
Stars delta
- openagent
- +19 (30d)
- OpenContracts
- +81 (30d)
Open issues delta
- openagent
- +3 (30d)
- OpenContracts
- -2 (30d)
Owner type
- openagent
- User
- OpenContracts
- Organization
Full report
- openagent
- Trust report
- OpenContracts
- Trust report
Choose openagent if…
- Tags unique to openagent: agent, ai, celery, deepagents.
- Also covers Vector Databases.
- Need integration of OpenAI and Dify functionalities.
When NOT to use openagent
- Projects requiring only basic AI functionality without deep reasoning loops or RAG.
- Teams preferring non-Python environments for AI agent development.
Choose OpenContracts if…
- Tags unique to OpenContracts: ai-agents, document-intelligence, llm, prompt-engineering.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks.
- You are working on projects involving AI agents and need to manage or process large volumes of unstructured documents efficiently.
When NOT to use OpenContracts
- The project does not require integration with AI agents or the processing of unstructured data.
- You seek a proprietary solution that offers more specialized support rather than relying on open-source community contributions.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (Haohao-end/openagent) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (Haohao-end/openagent) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (Haohao-end/openagent) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 12, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Aug 9, 2026
- GitHub stars (Open-Source-Legal/OpenContracts) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (Open-Source-Legal/OpenContracts) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (Open-Source-Legal/OpenContracts) · observed Sep 19, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 12, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: openagent 811 · OpenContracts 1.5k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between openagent and OpenContracts?
- openagent: Harness architecture for rapidly building vertical AI agents. OpenContracts: The open document intelligence platform for builders and hackers - DMS for the agentic world. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose openagent over OpenContracts?
- Choose openagent over OpenContracts when Tags unique to openagent: agent, ai, celery, deepagents; Also covers Vector Databases; Need integration of OpenAI and Dify functionalities.
- When should I choose OpenContracts over openagent?
- Choose OpenContracts over openagent when Tags unique to OpenContracts: ai-agents, document-intelligence, llm, prompt-engineering; Also covers LLM Frameworks; You are working on projects involving AI agents and need to manage or process large volumes of unstructured documents efficiently.
- When should I avoid openagent?
- Projects requiring only basic AI functionality without deep reasoning loops or RAG. Teams preferring non-Python environments for AI agent development.
- When should I avoid OpenContracts?
- The project does not require integration with AI agents or the processing of unstructured data. You seek a proprietary solution that offers more specialized support rather than relying on open-source community contributions.
- Is openagent or OpenContracts more popular on GitHub?
- OpenContracts has more GitHub stars (1,484 vs 811). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are openagent and OpenContracts open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (openagent: MIT, OpenContracts: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to openagent or OpenContracts?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at openagent alternatives and OpenContracts alternatives (openagent markdown twin, OpenContracts 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, openagent or OpenContracts?
- openagent: Steady. OpenContracts: 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 openagent and OpenContracts?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: openagent trust report; OpenContracts trust report.