--- title: "AgentGPT vs envd" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/reworkd-agentgpt-vs-tensorchord-envd" tools: ["reworkd-agentgpt", "tensorchord-envd"] --- # AgentGPT vs envd *GraphCanon updated Aug 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 envd if envd is designed for creating reproducible development environments with Docker, suitable for both human developers and AI agents. [AgentGPT](https://agentgpt.reworkd.ai) reports 36k GitHub stars, 9.3k forks, and 219 open issues, last pushed Apr 29, 2025. [envd](https://envd.tensorchord.ai/) has 2.2k stars, 168 forks, and 139 open issues, last pushed Jul 25, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [AgentGPT's repository](https://github.com/reworkd/AgentGPT) and [envd's repository](https://github.com/tensorchord/envd). | | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | [envd](/tools/tensorchord-envd.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Assembler for autonomous AI Agents | Reproducible development environment for humans and agents | | Stars | 36,304 | 2,224 | | Forks | 9,288 | 168 | | Open issues | 219 | 139 | | Language | TypeScript | Go | | 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 | Envd is designed for creating reproducible development environments with Docker, suitable for both human developers and AI agents. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [AgentGPT](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt.md) | [envd](/tools/tensorchord-envd.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Archived (8%) | Active (82%) | | Days since push | 466d | 26d | | Archived on GitHub | Yes | No | | Open issues (now) | 219 | 139 | | Stars delta | Unknown | +10 (30d) | | Open issues delta | Unknown | +2 (30d) | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/tensorchord-envd/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: envd - **Adopt for:** Envd is designed for creating reproducible development environments with Docker, suitable for both human developers and AI agents. ## Choose when ### Choose AgentGPT if… - AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; envd is Go. - License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, envd is Apache-2.0. - Tags unique to AgentGPT: autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup, database-integration. - Also covers AI Agents. - AgentGPT ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment. - When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI ### Choose envd if… - envd is primarily Go; AgentGPT is TypeScript. - License: envd is Apache-2.0, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0. - Tags unique to envd: buildkit, codex, llmops, mlops. - - When you need a tool that supports both traditional software development and AI/ML workflows. ## 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 envd - - For scenarios requiring extensive customization of low-level Docker configurations for which EnvD may not offer direct support or flexibility. - - If you're working in an environment where Docker is not supported or cannot be used due to organizational policies. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between AgentGPT and envd? AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. envd: Reproducible development environment for humans and agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose AgentGPT over envd? Choose AgentGPT over envd when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; envd is Go; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, envd is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to AgentGPT: autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup, database-integration; Also covers AI Agents; AgentGPT ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI. ### When should I choose envd over AgentGPT? Choose envd over AgentGPT when envd is primarily Go; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: envd is Apache-2.0, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to envd: buildkit, codex, llmops, mlops; - When you need a tool that supports both traditional software development and AI/ML workflows. ### 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 envd? - For scenarios requiring extensive customization of low-level Docker configurations for which EnvD may not offer direct support or flexibility. - If you're working in an environment where Docker is not supported or cannot be used due to organizational policies. ### Is AgentGPT or envd more popular on GitHub? AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,304 vs 2,224). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are AgentGPT and envd open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (AgentGPT: GPL-3.0, envd: Apache-2.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to AgentGPT or envd? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [AgentGPT alternatives](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives) and [envd alternatives](/tools/tensorchord-envd/alternatives) ([AgentGPT markdown twin](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/alternatives.md), [envd markdown twin](/tools/tensorchord-envd/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-tensorchord-envd.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, AgentGPT or envd? AgentGPT: Archived. envd: 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 AgentGPT and envd? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [AgentGPT trust report](/tools/reworkd-agentgpt/trust); [envd trust report](/tools/tensorchord-envd/trust). --- **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) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_