Comparison
VideoRAG vs Agent-Reach
Verdict
Pick VideoRAG when license: VideoRAG is Other, Agent-Reach is MIT; pick Agent-Reach when license: Agent-Reach is MIT, VideoRAG is Other.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | VideoRAG | Agent-Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (115d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No lockfile As of today · none | No MCP manifest As of today · mcp_manifest |
Tagline
- VideoRAG
- [KDD'2026] "VideoRAG: Chat with Your Videos"
- Agent-Reach
- Give your AI agent eyes to see the entire internet. Read & search Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, GitHub, Bilibili, XiaoHongShu — one CLI, zero API fees.
Stars
- VideoRAG
- 3.1k
- Agent-Reach
- 55k
Forks
- VideoRAG
- 447
- Agent-Reach
- 4.5k
Open issues
- VideoRAG
- 19
- Agent-Reach
- 144
Language
- VideoRAG
- Python
- Agent-Reach
- Python
Adopt for
- VideoRAG
- -
- Agent-Reach
- -
Persona
- VideoRAG
- -
- Agent-Reach
- -
Runtime
- VideoRAG
- -
- Agent-Reach
- -
License
- VideoRAG
- Other
- Agent-Reach
- MIT
Last pushed
- VideoRAG
- Mar 18, 2026
- Agent-Reach
- Jul 10, 2026
Categories
- VideoRAG
- LLM Frameworks, Speech & Audio, Developer Tools
- Agent-Reach
- AI Agents, LLM Frameworks, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- VideoRAG
- Slowing (36%)
- Agent-Reach
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- VideoRAG
- 115d
- Agent-Reach
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- VideoRAG
- 19
- Agent-Reach
- 144
Owner type
- VideoRAG
- Organization
- Agent-Reach
- User
Security scan
- VideoRAG
- No lockfile
- Agent-Reach
- No MCP manifest
Full report
- VideoRAG
- Trust report
- Agent-Reach
- Trust report
Choose VideoRAG if…
- License: VideoRAG is Other, Agent-Reach is MIT.
- Tags unique to VideoRAG: multi-modal-llms, long-video-understanding, llms, python.
- Also covers Speech & Audio.
When NOT to use VideoRAG
- Last GitHub push was 115 days ago (slowing maintenance, Mar 18, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on VideoRAG.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Choose Agent-Reach if…
- License: Agent-Reach is MIT, VideoRAG is Other.
- Tags unique to Agent-Reach: agent-infrastructure, ai-search, bilibili, claude-code.
- Also covers AI Agents.
When NOT to use Agent-Reach
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (HKUDS/VideoRAG) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (HKUDS/VideoRAG) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (HKUDS/VideoRAG) · observed Mar 18, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (Panniantong/Agent-Reach) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (Panniantong/Agent-Reach) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (Panniantong/Agent-Reach) · observed Jul 10, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: VideoRAG 3.1k · Agent-Reach 55k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between VideoRAG and Agent-Reach?
- VideoRAG: [KDD'2026] "VideoRAG: Chat with Your Videos". Agent-Reach: Give your AI agent eyes to see the entire internet. Read & search Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, GitHub, Bilibili, XiaoHongShu — one CLI, zero API fees.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose VideoRAG over Agent-Reach?
- Choose VideoRAG over Agent-Reach when License: VideoRAG is Other, Agent-Reach is MIT; Tags unique to VideoRAG: multi-modal-llms, long-video-understanding, llms, python; Also covers Speech & Audio.
- When should I choose Agent-Reach over VideoRAG?
- Choose Agent-Reach over VideoRAG when License: Agent-Reach is MIT, VideoRAG is Other; Tags unique to Agent-Reach: agent-infrastructure, ai-search, bilibili, claude-code; Also covers AI Agents.
- When should I avoid VideoRAG?
- Last GitHub push was 115 days ago (slowing maintenance, Mar 18, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on VideoRAG. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- When should I avoid Agent-Reach?
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- Is VideoRAG or Agent-Reach more popular on GitHub?
- Agent-Reach has more GitHub stars (54,715 vs 3,143). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are VideoRAG and Agent-Reach open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (VideoRAG: Other, Agent-Reach: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to VideoRAG or Agent-Reach?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at VideoRAG alternatives and Agent-Reach alternatives (VideoRAG markdown twin, Agent-Reach 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, VideoRAG or Agent-Reach?
- VideoRAG: Slowing. Agent-Reach: 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 VideoRAG and Agent-Reach?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: VideoRAG trust report; Agent-Reach trust report.