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title: "AgentGPT vs spacebot"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/reworkd-agentgpt-vs-spacedriveapp-spacebot"
tools: ["reworkd-agentgpt", "spacedriveapp-spacebot"]
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# AgentGPT vs spacebot

*GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick AgentGPT if agentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects; pick spacebot if an AI agent crafted in Rust for collaborative settings like teams and communities.

[AgentGPT](https://agentgpt.reworkd.ai) reports 36k GitHub stars, 9.3k forks, and 219 open issues, last pushed Apr 29, 2025. [spacebot](https://spacebot.sh) has 2.4k stars, 367 forks, and 188 open issues, last pushed Aug 18, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [AgentGPT's repository](https://github.com/reworkd/AgentGPT) and [spacebot's repository](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacebot).

| | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | [spacebot](/tools/spacedriveapp-spacebot.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Assembler for autonomous AI Agents | An AI agent for teams, communities, and multi-user environments |
| Stars | 36,297 | 2,398 |
| Forks | 9,262 | 367 |
| Open issues | 219 | 188 |
| Language | TypeScript | Rust |
| Adopt for | AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects | An AI agent crafted in Rust for collaborative settings like teams and communities. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools |

## Trust and health

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

| | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | [spacebot](/tools/spacedriveapp-spacebot.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Archived (8%) | Steady (60%) |
| Days since push | 497d | 33d |
| Archived on GitHub | Yes | No |
| Open issues (now) | 219 | 188 |
| Stars delta | -7 (30d) | +44 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | 0 (30d) | +4 (30d) |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/spacedriveapp-spacebot/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: AgentGPT

- **Adopt for:** AgentGPT is a TypeScript-based tool that supports users in assembling and deploying autonomous AI agents with a streamlined setup via a CLI, suitable for those who prefer browser-based interactions with their AI projects

## Decision facts: spacebot

- **Adopt for:** An AI agent crafted in Rust for collaborative settings like teams and communities.

## Choose when

### Choose AgentGPT if…

- AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; spacebot is Rust.
- License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, spacebot is Other.
- Tags unique to AgentGPT: autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup, database-integration.
- When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI

### Choose spacebot if…

- spacebot is primarily Rust; AgentGPT is TypeScript.
- License: spacebot is Other, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0.
- Tags unique to spacebot: agentic, ai, automation, enterprise.
- Use Spacebot when working in environments where speed is critical due to its development in the high-performance language Rust.

## When NOT to use AgentGPT

- Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box
- Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment

## When NOT to use spacebot

- Avoid using Spacebot for small-scale projects or individual use cases where a lightweight solution would be more appropriate and less resource-intensive.
- Do not opt for Spacebot if you are in an environment that primarily uses languages other than Rust, as integration with existing processes may require additional effort.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between AgentGPT and spacebot?

AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. spacebot: An AI agent for teams, communities, and multi-user environments. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose AgentGPT over spacebot?

Choose AgentGPT over spacebot when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; spacebot is Rust; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, spacebot is Other; Tags unique to AgentGPT: autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup, database-integration; When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI.

### When should I choose spacebot over AgentGPT?

Choose spacebot over AgentGPT when spacebot is primarily Rust; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: spacebot is Other, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to spacebot: agentic, ai, automation, enterprise; Use Spacebot when working in environments where speed is critical due to its development in the high-performance language Rust.

### When should I avoid AgentGPT?

Avoid using if your project requires a NoSQL database solution, given that AgentGPT is configured specifically with MySQL out-of-the-box Consider alternatives if your stack does not include FastAPI or Next.js, as the tool's default configurations might require significant adjustment

### When should I avoid spacebot?

Avoid using Spacebot for small-scale projects or individual use cases where a lightweight solution would be more appropriate and less resource-intensive. Do not opt for Spacebot if you are in an environment that primarily uses languages other than Rust, as integration with existing processes may require additional effort.

### Is AgentGPT or spacebot more popular on GitHub?

AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,297 vs 2,398). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are AgentGPT and spacebot open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (AgentGPT: GPL-3.0, spacebot: Other).

### Where can I find alternatives to AgentGPT or spacebot?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [AgentGPT alternatives](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives) and [spacebot alternatives](/tools/spacedriveapp-spacebot/alternatives) ([AgentGPT markdown twin](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives.md), [spacebot markdown twin](/tools/spacedriveapp-spacebot/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/reworkd-agentgpt-vs-spacedriveapp-spacebot.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, AgentGPT or spacebot?

AgentGPT: Archived. spacebot: 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 AgentGPT and spacebot?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [AgentGPT trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust); [spacebot trust report](/tools/spacedriveapp-spacebot/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

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

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