Comparison
eval-view vs agent-guardrails-template
Verdict
Pick eval-view if eval-view is a Python-based tool for regression testing of AI agents, supporting multiple platforms like LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI, and Anthropic. It snapshots AI behavior and detects regressions through diffing tool and; pick agent-guardrails-template if agent-guardrails-template is designed to ensure that AI agents operate within defined boundaries and follow safety guidelines.
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GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | eval-view | agent-guardrails-template |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Active (13d since push) As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (4d since push) As of Sep 13, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 13, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Sep 18, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 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
- eval-view
- Regression testing for AI agents, snapshots behavior, diffs tool calls, catches regressions in CI
- agent-guardrails-template
- Template repository with AI agent guardrails and safety protocols
Stars
- eval-view
- 134
- agent-guardrails-template
- 79
Forks
- eval-view
- 24
- agent-guardrails-template
- 2
Open issues
- eval-view
- 2
- agent-guardrails-template
- 1
Language
- eval-view
- Python
- agent-guardrails-template
- Go
Adopt for
- eval-view
- Eval-view is a Python-based tool for regression testing of AI agents, supporting multiple platforms like LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI, and Anthropic. It snapshots AI behavior and detects regressions through diffing tool and
- agent-guardrails-template
- agent-guardrails-template is designed to ensure that AI agents operate within defined boundaries and follow safety guidelines.
Persona
- eval-view
- -
- agent-guardrails-template
- -
Runtime
- eval-view
- -
- agent-guardrails-template
- -
License
- eval-view
- Apache-2.0
- agent-guardrails-template
- BSD-3-Clause
Last pushed
- eval-view
- Sep 5, 2026
- agent-guardrails-template
- Sep 8, 2026
Categories
- eval-view
- AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability
- agent-guardrails-template
- AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability
Trust and health
Maintenance
- eval-view
- Active (82%)
- agent-guardrails-template
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- eval-view
- 13d
- agent-guardrails-template
- 4d
Open issues (now)
- eval-view
- 2
- agent-guardrails-template
- 1
Stars delta
- eval-view
- +8 (30d)
- agent-guardrails-template
- +7 (30d)
Open issues delta
- eval-view
- -1 (30d)
- agent-guardrails-template
- +1 (30d)
Full report
- eval-view
- Trust report
- agent-guardrails-template
- Trust report
Choose eval-view if…
- eval-view is primarily Python; agent-guardrails-template is Go.
- License: eval-view is Apache-2.0, agent-guardrails-template is BSD-3-Clause.
- Tags unique to eval-view: agent-benchmark, agent-evaluation, agentic-ai, anthropic.
- When you need to snapshot and diff the behavior of AI agents across multiple platforms, including LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
When NOT to use eval-view
- If you are working exclusively with AI platforms not supported by eval-view, such as those not listed among LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
- When you do not require regression testing or behavior snapshotting for your AI agents, as eval-view is specifically designed for these purposes.
- If you are looking for a tool that does not involve backend API charges for executing your agent, as eval-view does not skip these charges even with the --no-judge flag.
- If you need a tool that automatically handles the migration from the OpenAI Assistants API to the Responses API without manual intervention, as eval-view requires following a migration guide for this.
Choose agent-guardrails-template if…
- agent-guardrails-template is primarily Go; eval-view is Python.
- License: agent-guardrails-template is BSD-3-Clause, eval-view is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to agent-guardrails-template: claude, gemini, gpt, guardrails.
- When developing an AI agent where safety and controlled operations are paramount for LLMs like Claude, GPT, or Gemini.
When NOT to use agent-guardrails-template
- If your project does not require strict operational boundaries and focuses on open-ended exploration over controlled operation.
- When working exclusively outside environments where LLMs like Claude, GPT, or Gemini are employed; the template may not cover unique scenarios.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (hidai25/eval-view) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (hidai25/eval-view) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (hidai25/eval-view) · observed Sep 5, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- GitHub stars (TheArchitectit/agent-guardrails-template) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (TheArchitectit/agent-guardrails-template) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (TheArchitectit/agent-guardrails-template) · observed Sep 8, 2026
- License file (BSD-3-Clause) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: eval-view 134 · agent-guardrails-template 79 (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between eval-view and agent-guardrails-template?
- eval-view: Regression testing for AI agents, snapshots behavior, diffs tool calls, catches regressions in CI. agent-guardrails-template: Template repository with AI agent guardrails and safety protocols. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose eval-view over agent-guardrails-template?
- Choose eval-view over agent-guardrails-template when eval-view is primarily Python; agent-guardrails-template is Go; License: eval-view is Apache-2.0, agent-guardrails-template is BSD-3-Clause; Tags unique to eval-view: agent-benchmark, agent-evaluation, agentic-ai, anthropic; When you need to snapshot and diff the behavior of AI agents across multiple platforms, including LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
- When should I choose agent-guardrails-template over eval-view?
- Choose agent-guardrails-template over eval-view when agent-guardrails-template is primarily Go; eval-view is Python; License: agent-guardrails-template is BSD-3-Clause, eval-view is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to agent-guardrails-template: claude, gemini, gpt, guardrails; When developing an AI agent where safety and controlled operations are paramount for LLMs like Claude, GPT, or Gemini.
- When should I avoid eval-view?
- If you are working exclusively with AI platforms not supported by eval-view, such as those not listed among LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI, and Anthropic. When you do not require regression testing or behavior snapshotting for your AI agents, as eval-view is specifically designed for these purposes. If you are looking for a tool that does not involve backend API charges for executing your agent, as eval-view does not skip these charges even with the --no-judge flag. If you need a tool that automatically handles the migration from the OpenAI Assistants API to the Responses API without manual intervention, as eval-view requires following a migration guide for this.
- When should I avoid agent-guardrails-template?
- If your project does not require strict operational boundaries and focuses on open-ended exploration over controlled operation. When working exclusively outside environments where LLMs like Claude, GPT, or Gemini are employed; the template may not cover unique scenarios.
- Is eval-view or agent-guardrails-template more popular on GitHub?
- eval-view has more GitHub stars (134 vs 79). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are eval-view and agent-guardrails-template open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (eval-view: Apache-2.0, agent-guardrails-template: BSD-3-Clause).
- Where can I find alternatives to eval-view or agent-guardrails-template?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at eval-view alternatives and agent-guardrails-template alternatives (eval-view markdown twin, agent-guardrails-template 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, eval-view or agent-guardrails-template?
- eval-view: Active. agent-guardrails-template: 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 eval-view and agent-guardrails-template?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: eval-view trust report; agent-guardrails-template trust report.