--- title: "labnotebook vs AgentGPT" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/henripal-labnotebook-vs-reworkd-agentgpt" tools: ["henripal-labnotebook", "reworkd-agentgpt"] --- # labnotebook vs AgentGPT *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick labnotebook when labnotebook is primarily Jupyter Notebook; AgentGPT is TypeScript; pick AgentGPT when agentGPT is primarily TypeScript; labnotebook is Jupyter Notebook. [labnotebook](https://github.com/henripal/labnotebook) reports 528 GitHub stars, 38 forks, and 4 open issues, last pushed Mar 31, 2018. [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 [labnotebook's repository](https://github.com/henripal/labnotebook) and [AgentGPT's repository](https://github.com/reworkd/AgentGPT). | | [labnotebook](/tools/henripal-labnotebook.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | LabNotebook is a tool that allows you to flexibly monitor, record, save, and query all your machine learning experiments. | Assembler for autonomous AI Agents | | Stars | 528 | 36,264 | | Forks | 38 | 9,303 | | Open issues | 4 | 219 | | Language | Jupyter Notebook | TypeScript | | 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 | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | | Categories | Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [labnotebook](/tools/henripal-labnotebook.md) | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Dormant (18%) | Archived (8%) | | Days since push | 3024d | 438d | | Archived on GitHub | No | Yes | | Open issues (now) | 4 | 219 | | Owner type | User | Organization | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/henripal-labnotebook/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust.md) | ## 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 labnotebook if… - labnotebook is primarily Jupyter Notebook; AgentGPT is TypeScript. - License: labnotebook is MIT, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0. - Tags unique to labnotebook: experiment-manager, experimental-data, machine-learning, postgres. ### Choose AgentGPT if… - AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; labnotebook is Jupyter Notebook. - License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, labnotebook is MIT. - 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 labnotebook - Last GitHub push was 3025 days ago (dormant maintenance, Mar 31, 2018). Validate activity before betting a new project on labnotebook. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## 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 labnotebook and AgentGPT? labnotebook: LabNotebook is a tool that allows you to flexibly monitor, record, save, and query all your machine learning experiments.. AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose labnotebook over AgentGPT? Choose labnotebook over AgentGPT when labnotebook is primarily Jupyter Notebook; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: labnotebook is MIT, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to labnotebook: experiment-manager, experimental-data, machine-learning, postgres. ### When should I choose AgentGPT over labnotebook? Choose AgentGPT over labnotebook when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; labnotebook is Jupyter Notebook; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, labnotebook is MIT; 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 labnotebook? Last GitHub push was 3025 days ago (dormant maintenance, Mar 31, 2018). Validate activity before betting a new project on labnotebook. 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 labnotebook or AgentGPT more popular on GitHub? AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,264 vs 528). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are labnotebook and AgentGPT open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (labnotebook: MIT, AgentGPT: GPL-3.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to labnotebook or AgentGPT? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [labnotebook alternatives](/tools/henripal-labnotebook/alternatives) and [AgentGPT alternatives](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives) ([labnotebook markdown twin](/tools/henripal-labnotebook/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/henripal-labnotebook-vs-reworkd-agentgpt.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, labnotebook or AgentGPT? labnotebook: Dormant. 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 labnotebook and AgentGPT? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [labnotebook trust report](/tools/henripal-labnotebook/trust); [AgentGPT trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=henripal-labnotebook`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=henripal-labnotebook) - 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/_