---
title: "suna vs agent-toolkit"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/kortix-ai-suna-vs-softaworks-agent-toolkit"
tools: ["kortix-ai-suna", "softaworks-agent-toolkit"]
---

# suna vs agent-toolkit

*GraphCanon updated Aug 20, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick suna if suna; pick agent-toolkit if extends AI coding agent capabilities with Python skills for development and professional workflows.

[suna](https://www.kortix.com) reports 20k GitHub stars, 3.4k forks, and 21 open issues, last pushed Aug 19, 2026. [agent-toolkit](https://github.com/softaworks/agent-toolkit) has 2.3k stars, 217 forks, and 17 open issues, last pushed Mar 5, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [suna's repository](https://github.com/kortix-ai/suna) and [agent-toolkit's repository](https://github.com/softaworks/agent-toolkit).

| | [suna](/tools/kortix-ai-suna.md) | [agent-toolkit](/tools/softaworks-agent-toolkit.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | The Company AI Command Center | A curated collection of skills for AI coding agents |
| Stars | 20,121 | 2,307 |
| Forks | 3,436 | 217 |
| Open issues | 21 | 17 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Adopt for | suna | Extends AI coding agent capabilities with Python skills for development and professional workflows |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Categories | AI Agents | AI Agents, Developer Tools |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [suna](/tools/kortix-ai-suna.md) | [agent-toolkit](/tools/softaworks-agent-toolkit.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Slowing (36%) |
| Days since push | 0d | 159d |
| Open issues (now) | 21 | 17 |
| Stars delta | +118 (30d) | Unknown |
| Open issues delta | -1 (30d) | Unknown |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/kortix-ai-suna/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/softaworks-agent-toolkit/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: suna

- **Requirements:** Min 8 GB RAM; Requires Docker
- **Adopt for:** suna

## Decision facts: agent-toolkit

- **Adopt for:** Extends AI coding agent capabilities with Python skills for development and professional workflows

## Choose when

### Choose suna if…

- suna is primarily TypeScript; agent-toolkit is Python.
- License: suna is Other, agent-toolkit is MIT.
- Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Requires Docker.
- Tags unique to suna: ai-agents, llm, self-hosting.
- When self-hosting capabilities are necessary, ensuring that your infrastructure operates on your own servers or private networks including laptops and VPC.

### Choose agent-toolkit if…

- agent-toolkit is primarily Python; suna is TypeScript.
- License: agent-toolkit is MIT, suna is Other.
- Tags unique to agent-toolkit: agent-skills, ai, automation, claude.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- For enhancing specific tasks like documentation, planning, and workflow management

## When NOT to use suna

- When minimal initial configuration beyond integration credentials is not desired since the self-hosting option requires setting up instances using Docker images or other infrastructure methods.
- If you prefer to rely entirely on cloud services for hosting without the need to manage local instances, suna's strong self-hosting model might not be your best choice.

## When NOT to use agent-toolkit

- If you seek support for languages other than Python
- When working with non-Python based coding agents that require specialized skills not covered by this toolkit
- In cases where custom, from-scratch development is preferred over using pre-packaged scripts

## Common questions

### What is the difference between suna and agent-toolkit?

suna: The Company AI Command Center. agent-toolkit: A curated collection of skills for AI coding agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose suna over agent-toolkit?

Choose suna over agent-toolkit when suna is primarily TypeScript; agent-toolkit is Python; License: suna is Other, agent-toolkit is MIT; Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Tags unique to suna: ai-agents, llm, self-hosting; When self-hosting capabilities are necessary, ensuring that your infrastructure operates on your own servers or private networks including laptops and VPC.

### When should I choose agent-toolkit over suna?

Choose agent-toolkit over suna when agent-toolkit is primarily Python; suna is TypeScript; License: agent-toolkit is MIT, suna is Other; Tags unique to agent-toolkit: agent-skills, ai, automation, claude; Also covers Developer Tools; For enhancing specific tasks like documentation, planning, and workflow management.

### When should I avoid suna?

When minimal initial configuration beyond integration credentials is not desired since the self-hosting option requires setting up instances using Docker images or other infrastructure methods. If you prefer to rely entirely on cloud services for hosting without the need to manage local instances, suna's strong self-hosting model might not be your best choice.

### When should I avoid agent-toolkit?

If you seek support for languages other than Python When working with non-Python based coding agents that require specialized skills not covered by this toolkit In cases where custom, from-scratch development is preferred over using pre-packaged scripts

### Is suna or agent-toolkit more popular on GitHub?

suna has more GitHub stars (20,121 vs 2,307). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are suna and agent-toolkit open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (suna: Other, agent-toolkit: MIT).

### Where can I find alternatives to suna or agent-toolkit?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [suna alternatives](/tools/kortix-ai-suna/alternatives) and [agent-toolkit alternatives](/tools/softaworks-agent-toolkit/alternatives) ([suna markdown twin](/tools/kortix-ai-suna/alternatives.md), [agent-toolkit markdown twin](/tools/softaworks-agent-toolkit/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/kortix-ai-suna-vs-softaworks-agent-toolkit.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, suna or agent-toolkit?

suna: Very active. agent-toolkit: Slowing. 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 suna and agent-toolkit?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [suna trust report](/tools/kortix-ai-suna/trust); [agent-toolkit trust report](/tools/softaworks-agent-toolkit/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=kortix-ai-suna`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=kortix-ai-suna)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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