Comparison
Agent-Reach vs plexiglass
Verdict
Pick Agent-Reach when license: Agent-Reach is MIT, plexiglass is Apache-2.0; pick plexiglass when license: plexiglass is Apache-2.0, Agent-Reach is MIT.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | Agent-Reach | plexiglass |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of 1d · github_public_v1 | Slowing (157d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of 1d · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No MCP manifest As of 1d · mcp_manifest | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- 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.
- plexiglass
- A toolkit for detecting and protecting against vulnerabilities in Large Language Models (LLMs).
Stars
- Agent-Reach
- 55k
- plexiglass
- 153
Forks
- Agent-Reach
- 4.5k
- plexiglass
- 18
Open issues
- Agent-Reach
- 144
- plexiglass
- 0
Language
- Agent-Reach
- Python
- plexiglass
- Python
Adopt for
- Agent-Reach
- -
- plexiglass
- -
Persona
- Agent-Reach
- -
- plexiglass
- -
Runtime
- Agent-Reach
- -
- plexiglass
- -
License
- Agent-Reach
- MIT
- plexiglass
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- Agent-Reach
- Jul 10, 2026
- plexiglass
- Feb 4, 2026
Categories
- Agent-Reach
- AI Agents, Developer Tools, LLM Frameworks
- plexiglass
- Developer Tools, LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- Agent-Reach
- Very active (96%)
- plexiglass
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- Agent-Reach
- 0d
- plexiglass
- 157d
Open issues (now)
- Agent-Reach
- 144
- plexiglass
- 0
Owner type
- Agent-Reach
- User
- plexiglass
- Organization
Security scan
- Agent-Reach
- No MCP manifest
- plexiglass
- No lockfile
Full report
- Agent-Reach
- Trust report
- plexiglass
- Trust report
Choose Agent-Reach if…
- License: Agent-Reach is MIT, plexiglass is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to Agent-Reach: agent-infrastructure, ai-agent, ai-search, automation.
- 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.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
Choose plexiglass if…
- License: plexiglass is Apache-2.0, Agent-Reach is MIT.
- Tags unique to plexiglass: adversarial-attacks, adversarial-machine-learning, cybersecurity, deep-learning.
- Leaner open-issue backlog (0).
When NOT to use plexiglass
- Last GitHub push was 157 days ago (slowing maintenance, Feb 4, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on plexiglass.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- 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 (safellama/plexiglass) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (safellama/plexiglass) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (safellama/plexiglass) · observed Feb 4, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: Agent-Reach 55k · plexiglass 153 (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between Agent-Reach and plexiglass?
- 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.. plexiglass: A toolkit for detecting and protecting against vulnerabilities in Large Language Models (LLMs).. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose Agent-Reach over plexiglass?
- Choose Agent-Reach over plexiglass when License: Agent-Reach is MIT, plexiglass is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to Agent-Reach: agent-infrastructure, ai-agent, ai-search, automation; Also covers AI Agents.
- When should I choose plexiglass over Agent-Reach?
- Choose plexiglass over Agent-Reach when License: plexiglass is Apache-2.0, Agent-Reach is MIT; Tags unique to plexiglass: adversarial-attacks, adversarial-machine-learning, cybersecurity, deep-learning; Leaner open-issue backlog (0).
- 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. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- When should I avoid plexiglass?
- Last GitHub push was 157 days ago (slowing maintenance, Feb 4, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on plexiglass. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Is Agent-Reach or plexiglass more popular on GitHub?
- Agent-Reach has more GitHub stars (54,715 vs 153). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are Agent-Reach and plexiglass open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Agent-Reach: MIT, plexiglass: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to Agent-Reach or plexiglass?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at Agent-Reach alternatives and plexiglass alternatives (Agent-Reach markdown twin, plexiglass 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, Agent-Reach or plexiglass?
- Agent-Reach: Very active. plexiglass: 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 Agent-Reach and plexiglass?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: Agent-Reach trust report; plexiglass trust report.