Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours.
Best matched with other agent tools.
langchain has the larger GitHub footprint with 142.3K stars.
deer-flow is currently growing faster at +10.7K stars this week.
deer-flow has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 95/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | deer-flow | langchain |
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| Evidence status | Recently verified· 14h ago | Recently verified· 14h ago |
| GitHub stars | 77.6K | 142.3K |
| Weekly growth | +10.7K | +599 |
| Health score | Strong95/100 |
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| Contributors | 324 | 3.7K |
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| Commits per week | 60.8 | 50.5 |
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| Open issues | 973 | 569 |
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| Language | Python | Python |
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| License | MIT | MIT |
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| Last commit | 20h ago | 15h ago |
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| Last release | v2.0.0 | langchain-core==1.4.0 |
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