Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
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langchain has the larger GitHub footprint with 147.4K stars.
Book To Skill is currently growing faster at +2.7K stars this week.
langchain has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 84/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Book To Skill | langchain |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 27.5K | 147.4K |
| Weekly growth | +2.7K | +599 |
| Health score | Strong83/100 | Strong84/100 |
| Contributors | 33 | 3.7K |
| Commits per week | 11.5 | 50.5 |
| Open issues | 15 | 569 |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-08-28 19:12 UTC | 2026-10-03 08:31 UTC |
| Last release | v1.4.0 | langchain-core==1.4.0 |
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