Comparison
AgentGPT vs autoMate
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 autoMate if autoMate is an AI-driven local automation assistant that operates via natural language commands to automate computer tasks.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | AgentGPT | autoMate |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Archived (497d since push) As of Sep 8, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Active (7d since push) As of Aug 14, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 8, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of Aug 14, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 | Published findings As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- AgentGPT
- Assembler for autonomous AI Agents
- autoMate
- AI-driven local automation assistant using natural language
Stars
- AgentGPT
- 36k
- autoMate
- 3.9k
Forks
- AgentGPT
- 9.3k
- autoMate
- 494
Open issues
- AgentGPT
- 219
- autoMate
- 2
Language
- AgentGPT
- TypeScript
- autoMate
- Python
Adopt for
- AgentGPT
- 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
- autoMate
- autoMate is an AI-driven local automation assistant that operates via natural language commands to automate computer tasks.
Persona
- AgentGPT
- -
- autoMate
- -
Runtime
- AgentGPT
- -
- autoMate
- -
License
- AgentGPT
- GPL-3.0
- autoMate
- MIT License
Last pushed
- AgentGPT
- Apr 29, 2025
- autoMate
- Aug 6, 2026
Categories
- AgentGPT
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- autoMate
- AI Agents
Trust and health
Maintenance
- AgentGPT
- Archived (8%)
- autoMate
- Active (82%)
Days since push
- AgentGPT
- 497d
- autoMate
- 7d
Archived on GitHub
- AgentGPT
- Yes
- autoMate
- No
Open issues (now)
- AgentGPT
- 219
- autoMate
- 2
Stars delta
- AgentGPT
- -7 (30d)
- autoMate
- Unknown
Open issues delta
- AgentGPT
- 0 (30d)
- autoMate
- Unknown
Owner type
- AgentGPT
- Organization
- autoMate
- User
OSV dependency advisories
- AgentGPT
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- autoMate
- Published findings
Full report
- AgentGPT
- Trust report
- autoMate
- Trust report
Choose AgentGPT if…
- AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; autoMate is Python.
- License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, autoMate is MIT.
- Tags unique to AgentGPT: autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup, database-integration.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI
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
Choose autoMate if…
- autoMate is primarily Python; AgentGPT is TypeScript.
- License: autoMate is MIT, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0.
- Pricing: Available free under the MIT license; advanced features may require specific third-party model keys..
- Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Docker is an optional installation method, useful for headless systems or NAS devices.; No Python knowledge is needed to use the standalone binary version by double-clicking..
- Tags unique to autoMate: ai, computeruse, deepseek, manus.
- When users want to leverage natural language interaction for automating repetitive tasks on personal computers without cloud integration, as autoMate operates entirely locally.
When NOT to use autoMate
- Avoid if you require cloud functionalities for task automation, since autoMate is designed for local operations only and does not include cloud services.
- Users who need integrations with specific applications not supported by autoMate should look elsewhere, given its broad but not exhaustive feature set.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Sep 8, 2026
- GitHub forks (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Sep 8, 2026
- Last push (reworkd/AgentGPT) · observed Apr 29, 2025
- License file (GPL-3.0) · observed Sep 8, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (yuruotong1/autoMate) · observed Aug 14, 2026
- GitHub forks (yuruotong1/autoMate) · observed Aug 14, 2026
- Last push (yuruotong1/autoMate) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Aug 14, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: AgentGPT 36k · autoMate 3.9k (synced Sep 8, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between AgentGPT and autoMate?
- AgentGPT: Assembler for autonomous AI Agents. autoMate: AI-driven local automation assistant using natural language. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose AgentGPT over autoMate?
- Choose AgentGPT over autoMate when AgentGPT is primarily TypeScript; autoMate is Python; License: AgentGPT is GPL-3.0, autoMate is MIT; Tags unique to AgentGPT: autonomous, backend-development, cli-setup, database-integration; Also covers Developer Tools; When you want to leverage pre-configured setups for database integration (specifically MySQL) handled by AgentGPT's CLI.
- When should I choose autoMate over AgentGPT?
- Choose autoMate over AgentGPT when autoMate is primarily Python; AgentGPT is TypeScript; License: autoMate is MIT, AgentGPT is GPL-3.0; Pricing: Available free under the MIT license; advanced features may require specific third-party model keys.; Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Docker is an optional installation method, useful for headless systems or NAS devices.; No Python knowledge is needed to use the standalone binary version by double-clicking.; Tags unique to autoMate: ai, computeruse, deepseek, manus; When users want to leverage natural language interaction for automating repetitive tasks on personal computers without cloud integration, as autoMate operates entirely locally.
- 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 autoMate?
- Avoid if you require cloud functionalities for task automation, since autoMate is designed for local operations only and does not include cloud services. Users who need integrations with specific applications not supported by autoMate should look elsewhere, given its broad but not exhaustive feature set.
- Is AgentGPT or autoMate more popular on GitHub?
- AgentGPT has more GitHub stars (36,297 vs 3,944). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are AgentGPT and autoMate open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (AgentGPT: GPL-3.0, autoMate: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to AgentGPT or autoMate?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at AgentGPT alternatives and autoMate alternatives (AgentGPT markdown twin, autoMate 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, AgentGPT or autoMate?
- AgentGPT: Archived. autoMate: 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 autoMate?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: AgentGPT trust report; autoMate trust report.