--- title: "Agent-Reach vs TrendRadar" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/panniantong-agent-reach-vs-sansan0-trendradar" tools: ["panniantong-agent-reach", "sansan0-trendradar"] --- # Agent-Reach vs TrendRadar *GraphCanon updated Aug 16, 2026* ## Verdict Pick Agent-Reach if agent-Reach facilitates hands-off web and social media scraping via command line with no API costs for retrieving varied internet content; pick TrendRadar if trendRadar is an AI-driven tool for monitoring trends and public opinions across multiple platforms. It supports Docker, offers multi-platform aggregation, RSS feeds, smart alerts customized through various channels such. [Agent-Reach](https://github.com/Panniantong/Agent-Reach) reports 61k GitHub stars, 4.9k forks, and 168 open issues, last pushed Jul 25, 2026. [TrendRadar](https://trendradar.sandev.cc) has 61k stars, 25k forks, and 58 open issues, last pushed Jul 17, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [Agent-Reach's repository](https://github.com/Panniantong/Agent-Reach) and [TrendRadar's repository](https://github.com/sansan0/TrendRadar). | | [Agent-Reach](/tools/panniantong-agent-reach.md) | [TrendRadar](/tools/sansan0-trendradar.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | AI Agent for Automated Web and Social Media Data Extraction | AI-driven public opinion & trend monitor with multi-platform aggregation, RSS, and smart alerts. | | Stars | 60,828 | 61,487 | | Forks | 4,921 | 24,870 | | Open issues | 168 | 58 | | Language | Python | Python | | Adopt for | Agent-Reach facilitates hands-off web and social media scraping via command line with no API costs for retrieving varied internet content. | TrendRadar is an AI-driven tool for monitoring trends and public opinions across multiple platforms. It supports Docker, offers multi-platform aggregation, RSS feeds, smart alerts customized through various channels such | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | | Categories | AI Agents, Data & Retrieval | Data & Retrieval, Evaluation & Observability | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [Agent-Reach](/tools/panniantong-agent-reach.md) | [TrendRadar](/tools/sansan0-trendradar.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Active (82%) | | Days since push | 0d | 29d | | Open issues (now) | 168 | 58 | | Stars delta | Unknown | +875 (30d) | | Open issues delta | Unknown | +10 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/panniantong-agent-reach/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/sansan0-trendradar/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: Agent-Reach - **Adopt for:** Agent-Reach facilitates hands-off web and social media scraping via command line with no API costs for retrieving varied internet content. ## Decision facts: TrendRadar - **Requirements:** Requires Docker; Requires Docker for local or cloud data management to operate efficiently. Offers integration capabilities with platforms like WeChat, Feishu, DingTalk, and ntf - **Adopt for:** TrendRadar is an AI-driven tool for monitoring trends and public opinions across multiple platforms. It supports Docker, offers multi-platform aggregation, RSS feeds, smart alerts customized through various channels such ## Choose when ### Choose Agent-Reach if… - License: Agent-Reach is MIT, TrendRadar is GPL-3.0. - Tags unique to Agent-Reach: agent-infrastructure, ai-agent, ai-search, automation. - Also covers AI Agents. - When needing to bypass costly API fees for extensive social media platform data extraction ### Choose TrendRadar if… - License: TrendRadar is GPL-3.0, Agent-Reach is MIT. - Requirements: Requires Docker; Requires Docker for local or cloud data management to operate efficiently. Offers integration capabilities with platforms like WeChat, Feishu, DingTalk, and ntf. - Tags unique to TrendRadar: ai, data-analysis, docker, hot-news. - Also covers Evaluation & Observability. - When you need comprehensive analysis of trending topics from a variety of sources including real-time news translations to stay informed globally. ## When NOT to use Agent-Reach - If strict compliance with website scraping policies is critical due to its use of scraping techniques - When direct interaction through APIs for precision and reliability is preferred over scraping ## When NOT to use TrendRadar - Avoid if your needs are met with basic RSS feed services without the complexity of integrating multilingual AI-driven analytics. - If you prefer a tool that does not utilize an open-source GPL-3.0 license and instead require proprietary solutions with custom development options, TrendRadar may not be suitable. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between Agent-Reach and TrendRadar? Agent-Reach: AI Agent for Automated Web and Social Media Data Extraction. TrendRadar: AI-driven public opinion & trend monitor with multi-platform aggregation, RSS, and smart alerts.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose Agent-Reach over TrendRadar? Choose Agent-Reach over TrendRadar when License: Agent-Reach is MIT, TrendRadar is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to Agent-Reach: agent-infrastructure, ai-agent, ai-search, automation; Also covers AI Agents; When needing to bypass costly API fees for extensive social media platform data extraction. ### When should I choose TrendRadar over Agent-Reach? Choose TrendRadar over Agent-Reach when License: TrendRadar is GPL-3.0, Agent-Reach is MIT; Requirements: Requires Docker; Requires Docker for local or cloud data management to operate efficiently. Offers integration capabilities with platforms like WeChat, Feishu, DingTalk, and ntf; Tags unique to TrendRadar: ai, data-analysis, docker, hot-news; Also covers Evaluation & Observability; When you need comprehensive analysis of trending topics from a variety of sources including real-time news translations to stay informed globally. ### When should I avoid Agent-Reach? If strict compliance with website scraping policies is critical due to its use of scraping techniques When direct interaction through APIs for precision and reliability is preferred over scraping ### When should I avoid TrendRadar? Avoid if your needs are met with basic RSS feed services without the complexity of integrating multilingual AI-driven analytics. If you prefer a tool that does not utilize an open-source GPL-3.0 license and instead require proprietary solutions with custom development options, TrendRadar may not be suitable. ### Is Agent-Reach or TrendRadar more popular on GitHub? TrendRadar has more GitHub stars (61,487 vs 60,828). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are Agent-Reach and TrendRadar open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Agent-Reach: MIT, TrendRadar: GPL-3.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to Agent-Reach or TrendRadar? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [Agent-Reach alternatives](/tools/panniantong-agent-reach/alternatives) and [TrendRadar alternatives](/tools/sansan0-trendradar/alternatives) ([Agent-Reach markdown twin](/tools/panniantong-agent-reach/alternatives.md), [TrendRadar markdown twin](/tools/sansan0-trendradar/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/panniantong-agent-reach-vs-sansan0-trendradar.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, Agent-Reach or TrendRadar? Agent-Reach: Very active. TrendRadar: 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 Agent-Reach and TrendRadar? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [Agent-Reach trust report](/tools/panniantong-agent-reach/trust); [TrendRadar trust report](/tools/sansan0-trendradar/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=panniantong-agent-reach`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=panniantong-agent-reach) - 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/_