--- title: "openakita vs openkore" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/openakita-openakita-vs-openkore-openkore" tools: ["openakita-openakita", "openkore-openkore"] --- # openakita vs openkore *GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026* ## Verdict Pick openakita if decision-relevant data on OpenAkita; pick openkore if openKore is an open-source client and automation tool for Ragnarok Online developed in Perl. [openakita](http://openakita.ai) reports 2.0k GitHub stars, 277 forks, and 42 open issues, last pushed Sep 18, 2026. [openkore](https://openkore.com) has 1.5k stars, 1.2k forks, and 119 open issues, last pushed Aug 9, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [openakita's repository](https://github.com/openakita/openakita) and [openkore's repository](https://github.com/OpenKore/openkore). | | [openakita](/tools/openakita-openakita.md) | [openkore](/tools/openkore-openkore.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | An open-source AI assistant framework with skills and agent architecture | A free/open source client and automation tool for Ragnarok Online | | Stars | 1,986 | 1,524 | | Forks | 277 | 1,218 | | Open issues | 42 | 119 | | Language | Python | Perl | | Adopt for | Decision-relevant data on OpenAkita | OpenKore is an open-source client and automation tool for Ragnarok Online developed in Perl. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | AGPL-3.0 | Other | | Categories | AI Agents | Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [openakita](/tools/openakita-openakita.md) | [openkore](/tools/openkore-openkore.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Steady (60%) | | Days since push | 1d | 41d | | Open issues (now) | 42 | 119 | | Stars delta | +31 (30d) | +22 (30d) | | Open issues delta | +1 (30d) | +2 (30d) | | Owner type | User | Organization | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/openakita-openakita/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/openkore-openkore/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: openakita - **Adopt for:** Decision-relevant data on OpenAkita ## Decision facts: openkore - **Adopt for:** OpenKore is an open-source client and automation tool for Ragnarok Online developed in Perl. ## Choose when ### Choose openakita if… - openakita is primarily Python; openkore is Perl. - License: openakita is AGPL-3.0, openkore is Other. - Tags unique to openakita: agent, assistant, claw, openclaw. - Also covers AI Agents. - openakita ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. - For developing agents that can be customized with specific modular skills suitable for diverse assistant tasks ### Choose openkore if… - openkore is primarily Perl; openakita is Python. - License: openkore is Other, openakita is AGPL-3.0. - Tags unique to openkore: bot, game, mmo, mmorpg. - Also covers Developer Tools. - If you are developing bots or automations specifically targeting the game Ragnarok Online, OpenKore provides specialized support within its ecosystem. ## When NOT to use openakita - Avoid if proprietary or non-open source solutions are preferred as OpenAkita's AGPL-3.0 license mandates sharing modifications publicly - Consider alternatives if a less modular approach is desired, since OpenAkita strongly emphasizes a skills-based agent architecture which may complicate straightforward integrations ## When NOT to use openkore - Do not use OpenKore if your project requires automation or development for games other than Ragnarok Online as it is distinctly tailored to this specific MMO environment. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between openakita and openkore? openakita: An open-source AI assistant framework with skills and agent architecture. openkore: A free/open source client and automation tool for Ragnarok Online. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose openakita over openkore? Choose openakita over openkore when openakita is primarily Python; openkore is Perl; License: openakita is AGPL-3.0, openkore is Other; Tags unique to openakita: agent, assistant, claw, openclaw; Also covers AI Agents; openakita ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; For developing agents that can be customized with specific modular skills suitable for diverse assistant tasks. ### When should I choose openkore over openakita? Choose openkore over openakita when openkore is primarily Perl; openakita is Python; License: openkore is Other, openakita is AGPL-3.0; Tags unique to openkore: bot, game, mmo, mmorpg; Also covers Developer Tools; If you are developing bots or automations specifically targeting the game Ragnarok Online, OpenKore provides specialized support within its ecosystem. ### When should I avoid openakita? Avoid if proprietary or non-open source solutions are preferred as OpenAkita's AGPL-3.0 license mandates sharing modifications publicly Consider alternatives if a less modular approach is desired, since OpenAkita strongly emphasizes a skills-based agent architecture which may complicate straightforward integrations ### When should I avoid openkore? Do not use OpenKore if your project requires automation or development for games other than Ragnarok Online as it is distinctly tailored to this specific MMO environment. ### Is openakita or openkore more popular on GitHub? openakita has more GitHub stars (1,986 vs 1,524). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are openakita and openkore open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (openakita: AGPL-3.0, openkore: Other). ### Where can I find alternatives to openakita or openkore? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [openakita alternatives](/tools/openakita-openakita/alternatives) and [openkore alternatives](/tools/openkore-openkore/alternatives) ([openakita markdown twin](/tools/openakita-openakita/alternatives.md), [openkore markdown twin](/tools/openkore-openkore/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/openakita-openakita-vs-openkore-openkore.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, openakita or openkore? openakita: Very active. openkore: Steady. 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 openakita and openkore? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [openakita trust report](/tools/openakita-openakita/trust); [openkore trust report](/tools/openkore-openkore/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=openakita-openakita`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=openakita-openakita) - 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/_